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Event:
CWC 315 - Jan vs Lee
Date: Jul 31, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 20 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 15 losses; Tres Sulvar!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Murrdock tries for a takedown but Sulvar sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD#
Murrdock gets a double leg takedown into Sulvar's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (0) Sulvar
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sulvar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sulvar pulls Murrdock in close to prevent any damage.
Sulvar keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Murrdock sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sulvar's guard.
Murrdock is stalling here. Sulvar is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Murrdock seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sulvar has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Murrdock (2) vs (4) Sulvar
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulvar controls the position from side control.
I've been told that Sulvar has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
Murrdock is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Murrdock can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee asks Sulvar politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Sulvar prefers to stall for the moment though.
Murrdock tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Sulvar presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Murrdock (2) vs (6) Sulvar
Sulvar mounts Murrdock! Really nice guard pass there! #T2#
Sulvar takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Murrdock tries to reverse the position but Sulvar maintains control.
Sulvar avoids the attempt from Murrdock to control.
Sulvar wants to take his opponent's back but Murrdock doesn't allow it.
Sulvar avoids the attempt from Murrdock to control.#T3#
Sulvar content just to control the position here.
Murrdock is trying desperately to improve position.
Sulvar controlling from the full mount.
Sulvar looking to control but Murrdock is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sulvar wants to take his opponent's back but instead Murrdock manages to regain half guard.
Murrdock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Murrdock has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sulvar is working away from the top position though.
Sulvar is looking to advance position but Murrdock won't allow it.
Murrdock holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Murrdock is looking to improve his position.
Sulvar is controlling the pace.
#T5#
Sulvar prevents Murrdock from improving his position.
Sulvar trying to control from half guard but Murrdock is working away. #T6#
Sulvar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Murrdock trying to control here.
Murrdock is controlling Sulvar's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Sulvar frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (2) vs (9) Sulvar
Murrdock tries to lock up and control but Sulvar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sulvar wants to take Murrdock's back here but Murrdock is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
#T7#
Sulvar takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Murrdock prevents Sulvar from taking his back.
Sulvar prevents Murrdock from getting the reversal.
Murrdock is squirming around, avoiding Sulvar's attempts to control the action.
Sulvar tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Murrdock tries to reverse the position but Sulvar maintains control.#T8#
Sulvar controlling the pace for now.
Murrdock really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sulvar trying to control but Murrdock is having none of it.
Murrdock tries to control Sulvar's body but Sulvar pushes him off. Murrdock squirms to his side and now Sulvar has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Murrdock (2) vs (12) Sulvar
Murrdock is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Sulvar.
Murrdock is in bad spot here.
#T9#
Murrdock trying to control but not successfully.
Murrdock can't escape the position.
Sulvar tries to get the hooks in deep but Murrdock pushed the leg off.
Murrdock wants to escape the position.
Murrdock wants to control his opponent's hands but Sulvar gets his hands free.
Murrdock is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Sulvar tries to keep control of the position but Murrdock is staying busy.#T10#
Sulvar biding his time, controlling Murrdock.
Sulvar controlling well, preventing Murrdock from escaping the position.
Good control from Sulvar.
Murrdock tries to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murrdock just trying to survive but Sulvar is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Well, with Sulvar on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Murrdock is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#T11#
Sulvar biding his time, controlling Murrdock.
I really don't envy Murrdock right now.
Sulvar has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Murrdock's body.
Sulvar tries to get the hooks in deep but Murrdock pushed the leg off. #T12#
Murrdock is in bad spot here.
Sulvar is riding his opponent, not letting Murrdock buck him off.
Murrdock rolls, trying to escape but Sulvar keeps control of the position.
I would not like to be Murrdock right now.
Murrdock trying to control the position but Sulvar manages to sink in the hooks.
Sulvar biding his time, controlling Murrdock.
Murrdock is trying to break free.
#T13#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Murrdock is really stuck here.
#T14#
Murrdock trying to control the action but Sulvar just sinks the hooks in.
Sulvar controlling from the back.
Sulvar is hanging on to Murrdock's back as he tries to escape.
Murrdock trying to control the position but Sulvar manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2#
Sulvar looking for the RNC.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sulvar keeps control of the position as Murrdock tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sulvar wins on points by 12 to 2.
An out of breath Tres Sulvar 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:
CWC 314 - Zulu vs Silva Jr
Date: Jul 24, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 19 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Patty O Reilly!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
O Reilly clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
O Reilly gets control of Murrdock's arms and successfully pulls guard. O Reilly will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Murrdock looking to sit in guard and control but O Reilly gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (0) vs (2) O Reilly
Murrdock has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Murrdock not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
O Reilly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murrdock has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB#
Murrdock looking for a guillotine here but O Reilly defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murrdock wants to sweep but no luck.
Murrdock is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Murrdock trying to control the position.
O Reilly trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murrdock wants to sweep here but O Reilly controlling him for the moment.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing O Reilly from controlling successfully.
O Reilly preventing the sweep.
O Reilly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
O Reilly is still trying to improve position.
O Reilly is fighting to break Murrdock's control of his arms but Murrdock is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
O Reilly looking to pass the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Murrdock is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (2) O Reilly
O Reilly keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
O Reilly working a defensive guard here.
Murrdock wants to control from the top but O Reilly keeps moving.
Murrdock tries to free his leg and advance position but O Reilly is retaining full guard.
O Reilly is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Murrdock passes into half guard. #T3##SUB#
Murrdock seems to be looking for submissions.
O Reilly is not content to let Murrdock control the position.
O Reilly is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
O Reilly actively working from the bottom here.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but O Reilly defending well.
O Reilly is not content to let Murrdock control the position.
Murrdock tries to pass the half guard into mount. O Reilly knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
Murrdock seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but O Reilly does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Murrdock wants to free his trapped foot but O Reilly is holding on for dear life with his legs.
O Reilly is trying to control but can't.
O Reilly is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Murrdock's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Murrdock's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Murrdock (2) vs (6) O Reilly#SUB2#
O Reilly looking for the choke but no joy.
O Reilly is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
O Reilly wants to control but Murrdock is keeping busy.#T5#
Murrdock turns into O Reilly and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (4) vs (6) O Reilly
O Reilly keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
O Reilly trying to control the position.
Murrdock tries to free his leg and advance position but O Reilly is retaining full guard.
O Reilly is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Murrdock trying to control but O Reilly is working from the bottom.
Murrdock passes O Reilly's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T6#
O Reilly tries to roll over but Murrdock keeps him under control.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but O Reilly defending well.
O Reilly is staying active underneath Murrdock, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
O Reilly wants to get back to full guard.
O Reilly keeps trying to improve his position.
Murrdock looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
O Reilly is looking to improve his position.
O Reilly has his hands clasped together around Murrdock's back. He's all about the action.#T7#
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but O Reilly is defending well.
O Reilly is doing well to control the position and prevent Murrdock from advancing to side control.
O Reilly has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at White Eagle. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Murrdock wants to lay and pray for a moment but O Reilly keeps working.
O Reilly is trying to maintain the position but Murrdock is very close to passing his half guard.
O Reilly is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Murrdock's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Murrdock's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Murrdock (4) vs (10) O Reilly#SUB2#
O Reilly working for a choke but Murrdock is defending well.
O Reilly has the hooks in. Murrdock is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T8##SUB2#
Murrdock defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of O Reilly's arms. #SUB2#
O Reilly is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Murrdock defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Murrdock tries to roll but O Reilly sticks to his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
O Reilly looking to break Murrdock's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Murrdock remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise O Reilly will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
O Reilly struggling to keep hold of the position.
O Reilly is trying to stick to Murrdock's back but Murrdock is turning into O Reilly. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in O Reilly's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Murrdock. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (6) vs (10) O Reilly
O Reilly keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully. #T9#
Murrdock trying to move into half guard but instead O Reilly has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (6) vs (12) O Reilly
O Reilly trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (8) vs (12) O Reilly
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O Reilly tries to roll over but Murrdock keeps him under control.
Murrdock working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on O Reilly's thigh. O Reilly counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Murrdock stands and throws O Reilly's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (11) vs (12) O Reilly
O Reilly tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T10#
Murrdock advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Murrdock (13) vs (12) O Reilly
Murrdock can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as O Reilly is looking to escape.
Murrdock is trying to take his opponent's back.
O Reilly can't escape the position.
O Reilly stops Murrdock from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
O Reilly is squirming around, avoiding Murrdock's attempts to control the action. #T11#
Murrdock controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
O Reilly defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Murrdock.
O Reilly working to try and regain half guard.
O Reilly is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
O Reilly wants to control but Murrdock is having none of it.
Murrdock fails to advance to O Reilly's back. #T12#
O Reilly tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Murrdock trying to control but O Reilly is having none of it.
O Reilly is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
O Reilly is squirming around, avoiding Murrdock's attempts to control the action.
O Reilly bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (13) vs (14) O Reilly
Murrdock controls O Reilly momentarily but O Reilly frees himself.
O Reilly preventing the sweep. #T13#
O Reilly is pushing down on Murrdock's leg trying to pass to half guard. Murrdock is fighting to maintain full guard but O Reilly has managed to sneak the leg through.
O Reilly is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (13) vs (17) O Reilly
O Reilly wants to take his opponent's back but Murrdock doesn't allow it.
Murrdock wants to hold on but O Reilly pushes him away.
O Reilly wants to take Murrdock's back but he can't do it this time.
Murrdock tries to hold on but O Reilly pushes him away.
Murrdock tries to reverse the position but O Reilly maintains control.#T14#
O Reilly with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
O Reilly can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Murrdock is looking to escape.
O Reilly avoids the attempt from Murrdock to control.
Murrdock manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murrdock wants to control but O Reilly is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
O Reilly wins on points by 17 to 13.
Patty O Reilly decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
CWC 312 - Simone vs Kersikov
Date: Jul 10, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 18 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 10 losses; Billy Turturro!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Turturro shoots in and drives through. Murrdock sprawls well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Turturro is defended easily by Murrdock.#TD#
Murrdock closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Turturro quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (0) Turturro#SUB#
Murrdock is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Turturro defends it well.
Murrdock keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murrdock tries to pass the half guard into mount. Turturro knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Murrdock perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T1#
Turturro slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Turturro is keeping the position for now.
Turturro looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Murrdock is working hard here to advance position.
Turturro looking to control.
#T2#
Turturro looking for a sweep. Not yet Turturro, not yet.
Murrdock trying to control the position from guard on top but Turturro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock stands and throws Turturro's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (5) vs (0) Turturro
Murrdock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Turturro keeps working. #T3#
Murrdock is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Turturro is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Murrdock passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Turturro! Score +2 for reaching mount: Murrdock (7) vs (0) Turturro
Murrdock looking to take Turturro's back but Turturro rolls and after a scramble, Turturro ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Turturro to escape a tricky position. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (7) vs (2) Turturro
Turturro controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Murrdock 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.#T4#
Turturro trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock pulls Turturro in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murrdock lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (9) vs (2) Turturro
Turturro keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turturro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Turturro controls Murrdock momentarily but Murrdock frees himself. #T5#
Turturro manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Murrdock manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (9) vs (4) Turturro
Turturro trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murrdock is pulling down on Turturro's head to control his posture.
Turturro tries to free his leg and advance position but Murrdock is retaining full guard.
Murrdock is adopting a defensive guard.
Murrdock bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Turturro's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (11) vs (4) Turturro#T6#
Murrdock trying to control but Turturro is working from the bottom.
Turturro pulls Murrdock in close to prevent any damage.
Murrdock tries to free his leg and advance position but Turturro is retaining full guard.
Murrdock trying to control the position from guard on top but Turturro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Turturro is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Murrdock looking to improve position, pressing down on Turturro's thigh with his hand. Turturro seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Murrdock paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Murrdock's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Turturro picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Billy Turturro!
Our winner, Billy Turturro, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CWC 306 - Ziyaeddin vs Jackson
Date: May 29, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 12 losses; Donald Trump! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 18 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Trump shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Trump tries to sprawl but Murrdock drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Trump (0) vs (2) Murrdock
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trump wants to improve his position but Murrdock is controlling well.
Murrdock is thwarting Trump's attempts to control the position.
Trump has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Murrdock looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Murrdock prevents Trump from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump won't allow Murrdock to pass to mount.
Murrdock is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Murrdock trying to control the action but Trump is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Murrdock uses his free foot to push down on Trump's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Trump. Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (0) vs (5) Murrdock
Trump tries to hold on but Murrdock postures up.
Trump keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Trump is squirming around, avoiding Murrdock's attempts to control the action.
Trump tries to lock up and control but Murrdock gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Murrdock trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Murrdock looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Trump is squirming around, avoiding Murrdock's attempts to control the action.
Trump working to try and regain half guard.
Trump wants to control but Murrdock is having none of it.
Murrdock can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Trump is looking to escape.
Murrdock is trying to take his opponent's back.
#T3#
Murrdock is still trying to improve position.
Murrdock tries to control but Trump wriggling away.
Murrdock prevents Trump from getting the reversal.
Murrdock tries to control but Trump wriggling away.
Trump sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Trump tries to roll over but Murrdock keeps him under control.#T4#
Trump is staying active underneath Murrdock, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Murrdock wants to free his trapped foot but Trump is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Murrdock is thwarting Trump's attempts to control the position.
Trump is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Murrdock prevents Trump from improving his position.
Murrdock is thwarting Trump's attempts to control the position.#T5#
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Trump is defending well.
Trump is looking for a sweep. Murrdock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Murrdock wants to take a breather but Trump is having none of it.
Trump is pressing down on Murrdock's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard. #T6#
Murrdock postures up.
Trump keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Trump seems keen to control Murrdock's posture.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Trump is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Murrdock is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T7#
Trump keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Trump keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Trump is pulling down on Murrdock's head. It's preventing any offense from Murrdock, at least for the moment.
Murrdock slips nicely into half guard.
Murrdock tries to pass the half guard into mount. Trump knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Well, if Murrdock 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.
#T8#
Trump won't allow Murrdock to pass to mount.
Trump is looking to improve his position.
Trump is looking to control Murrdock's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Trump avoid being mounted?
Still in half guard, Murrdock seems content to control.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Trump is defending well.
Trump has his hands clasped together around Murrdock's back. He's all about the action.
Murrdock is pressing down on Trump's thigh, looking to free his foot. Trump is holding on for now. #T9#
Trump trying to hold on to Murrdock's head to control him but Murrdock postures up.
Trump controlling the position for now.
Murrdock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trump keeps working.
Trump gets full guard.
Murrdock trying to control but Trump is working from the bottom.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Trump is keeping the position.#T10#
Trump is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Trump looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Murrdock trying to control the position from guard on top but Trump is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murrdock might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Trump haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Trump has his foot on Murrdock's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Murrdock works his way back into a safe position though.
Trump controls Murrdock momentarily but Murrdock frees himself. #T11##SUB#
Trump looking for a guillotine here but Murrdock defends easily.
Murrdock tries to free his leg and advance position but Trump is retaining full guard.
Murrdock is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Trump managing to control the position.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trump swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Trump can't keep his opponent in guard - Murrdock advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T12#
Trump is not content to let Murrdock control the position.#SUB2#
Murrdock is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Trump works his way to full guard. Good work.
Trump keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Trump has his foot on Murrdock's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Murrdock works his way back into a safe position though.
Murrdock advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (0) vs (8) Murrdock#T13#
Trump keeps Murrdock under control for a moment.
Trump wants to control but Murrdock postures up.
Trump manages to work his way to half guard, despite Murrdock's best efforts.
Trump has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Murrdock is working away from the top position though.
Murrdock is pressing down on Trump's thigh, looking to free his foot. Trump is holding on for now. #T14#
Trump has his hands clasped together around Murrdock's back. He's all about the action.
Trump is trying to get back to full guard.
Trump controlling the position well.
Murrdock is trying to control the action in half guard but Trump is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock prevents Trump from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock wins on points by 8 to 0.
An out of breath and clearly excited Sid Murrdock thanked FUClothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
CWC 305
Date: May 22, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Michael Cruz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 17 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Cruz clinches up against the cage.
Cruz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Murrdock avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Cruz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Murrdock prevents it.
#TD#
Cruz lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cruz (2) vs (0) Murrdock
Cruz not doing much here.
Cruz has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Murrdock trying to control here.
Cruz controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murrdock is looking for a sweep. Cruz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cruz sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Murrdock is concentrating on defense, preventing Cruz from advancing position.
Cruz slows the pace down in half guard.
Murrdock tries to roll over but Cruz keeps him under control.
Murrdock moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
Cruz won't allow Murrdock to sweep him here.
Murrdock managing to control the position.
Cruz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock controls Cruz momentarily but Cruz frees himself. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Murrdock is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cruz (2) vs (2) Murrdock
Cruz trying to control the position.
Cruz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Murrdock is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cruz keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Cruz is keeping the position.
Murrdock trying to control but Cruz is working from the bottom. #T4#
Cruz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Murrdock manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cruz (4) vs (2) Murrdock
Cruz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock is adopting a defensive guard.
Murrdock looking to control.
#T5#
Murrdock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cruz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Cruz tries to free his leg and advance position but Murrdock is retaining full guard.
Murrdock trying to control the position here.
Let's hope that Murrdock 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.
Cruz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T6#
Cruz preventing the sweep.
Murrdock bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cruz's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cruz (4) vs (4) Murrdock
Cruz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cruz is pulling down on Murrdock's head. It's preventing any offense from Murrdock, at least for the moment.
Cruz controls Murrdock momentarily but Murrdock frees himself.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T7#
Cruz is adopting a defensive guard.
Cruz keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Cruz keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Cruz looking to control.
Cruz looking for a sweep. Not yet Cruz, not yet.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Cruz is keeping the position.#T8#
Murrdock keeps trying to improve his position.
Cruz keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Murrdock engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cruz has control of Murrdock's left arm, preventing Murrdock from doing any damage.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cruz is keeping the position for now. #T9#
Cruz pulls Murrdock in to control the position.
Cruz 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.
Cruz has Murrdock pulled in close to control his posture.
Cruz keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Cruz is pulling down on Murrdock's head. It's preventing any offense from Murrdock, at least for the moment.
Murrdock trying to move into half guard but instead Cruz has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cruz (6) vs (4) Murrdock#T10#
Murrdock 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.
Cruz forces his way into half guard.
Cruz stalling.
Murrdock controlling the position well. #T11#
Murrdock wants to control but Cruz is keeping busy.
Murrdock moves into full guard.
Cruz trying to move into half guard but instead Murrdock has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cruz (6) vs (6) Murrdock
Cruz pulls Murrdock in close to prevent any damage.
Murrdock pushing down on Cruz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cruz tries to get to full guard but Murrdock has control of the leg. #T12#
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Cruz is defending well.
Murrdock wants to control but Cruz is keeping him busy.
Cruz tries to get to full guard but Murrdock has control of the leg.
Cruz is concentrating on defense, preventing Murrdock from advancing position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cruz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Cruz keeps moving.
Cruz trying to keep a closed guard but Murrdock is proving a slippery customer.
Cruz is pulling down on Murrdock's head to control his posture.
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Cruz keeps moving. #T13#
Cruz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Murrdock trying to control the position from guard on top but Cruz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cruz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Murrdock stopping the sweep attempt from Cruz.
Cruz is trying to control the position but Murrdock postures up.
Murrdock tries to free his leg and advance position but Cruz is retaining full guard. #T14#
Murrdock is fighting to break Cruz's control of his arms but Cruz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Cruz is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Cruz looking for a guillotine here but Murrdock defends easily.
Cruz wants to sweep but no luck.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Cruz gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Cruz takes the fight on points by 7 to 6.
Michael Cruz retains his middleweight title!
Michael Cruz decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CWC 304 - Prelims
Date: May 15, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 24 losses; Billy Conforto! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 17 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Murrdock has taken the fight to the clinch.
Murrdock prevents a takedown attempt there.
Conforto has been working on his balance at Clark's Champion's, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Murrdock.#TD#
Conforto turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Conforto (4) vs (0) Murrdock#SUB#
Conforto is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Murrdock is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Murrdock struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murrdock tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Conforto wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Conforto is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Murrdock knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Conforto is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Murrdock has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1#
Conforto tries to advance to mount but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Conforto trying to control the action but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Murrdock can't do much from the bottom here.
Murrdock regains half guard.
Conforto prevents Murrdock from improving his position.
Conforto trying to control the action but Murrdock is working from the bottom. #T2#
Murrdock tries to get to full guard but Conforto has control of the leg. #SUB#
Conforto is working for a submission of some sort.
Murrdock is staying active underneath Conforto, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Conforto wants to pass to mount but Murrdock is defending the position.
Murrdock is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Murrdock controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Murrdock wants to get back to full guard.
Conforto trying to control from half guard but Murrdock is working away. #SUB#
Conforto is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Murrdock defends it well.
Murrdock is trying is best to control the position here.
Conforto is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Conforto (7) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
Murrdock bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Conforto (7) vs (2) Murrdock
Murrdock advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Conforto (7) vs (5) Murrdock
Conforto struggling a bit here.
Murrdock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Conforto keeps working.
Murrdock has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Conforto (7) vs (7) Murrdock
Conforto can't escape the position.
#T5#
Murrdock tries to control but Conforto wriggling away.
Murrdock avoids the attempt from Conforto to control.
Conforto is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Murrdock trying to control but Conforto is having none of it.
Conforto working to try and regain half guard.
Murrdock takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Conforto (7) vs (10) Murrdock
Conforto tries to escape the position.
#T6#
Conforto is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Murrdock working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Murrdock trying to control momentarily.
#SUB2#
Murrdock is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Conforto defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Murrdock controlling well, preventing Conforto from escaping the position.
#SUB2#
Murrdock looking for the choke but no joy.
Conforto looking very determined here, making life difficult for Murrdock.
#T7#
Murrdock is trying to stick to Conforto's back but Conforto is turning into Murrdock. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Murrdock's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Conforto. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Conforto (9) vs (10) Murrdock
Murrdock wants to sweep here but Conforto controlling him for the moment.
Murrdock is adopting a defensive guard.
Murrdock is trying to control the position but Conforto postures up.
Conforto wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving. #T8#
Murrdock wants to sweep here but Conforto controlling him for the moment.
Murrdock managing to control the position.
Conforto slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Murrdock is controlling Conforto's posture.
Conforto postures up.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Conforto from controlling successfully. #T9#
Conforto being controlled here momentarily.
Murrdock looking to control.
Murrdock might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Conforto haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Conforto wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving.
Conforto wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Murrdock has an active guard here but Conforto has managed to pass into half guard.
Murrdock is positioning himself well to prevent Conforto advancing to mount. #T10#
Murrdock trying to control but Conforto postures up.
Conforto seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Murrdock does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Murrdock trying to hold on to Conforto's head to control him but Conforto postures up.
#SUB#
Conforto seems to be working for a kimura but Murrdock defends the submission attempt.
Conforto trying to control from half guard but Murrdock is working away. #T11##SUB#
Conforto looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Conforto is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Murrdock is trying to maintain the position but Conforto is very close to passing his half guard.#T12#
Murrdock tries to roll over but Conforto keeps him under control.
Conforto slows the pace down in half guard.
Murrdock tries to get to full guard but Conforto has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Murrdock manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Conforto passes Murrdock's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Conforto is looking to take a break and control but Murrdock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T13#
Murrdock trying to control here.
#SUB#
Conforto wants to work for an arm triangle but Murrdock is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Murrdock is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB#
Conforto is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Murrdock tries to get to full guard but Conforto has control of the leg.
Murrdock is looking to control Conforto's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Murrdock avoid being mounted?#T14#
Murrdock tries to get to full guard but Conforto has control of the leg.
Conforto is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Conforto trying to control the action but Murrdock is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Conforto is working for a kimura but Murrdock is defending it quite comfortably.
Conforto takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock wins on points by 10 to 9.
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Sid Murrdock made sure he mentioned FUClothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
CWC 303 - Ottke vs Jones
Date: May 08, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 16 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 7 losses; Bogdan Kersikov!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Murrdock is looking to clinch.
Kersikov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Murrdock instigates a clinch.
Kersikov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Murrdock after a bit of a struggle.
Kersikov prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD#
Murrdock lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (0) Kersikov
Kersikov working a defensive guard here.
Kersikov controlling the position.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murrdock sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kersikov's guard.
Murrdock looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kersikov holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Murrdock is trying to control the action in half guard but Kersikov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Murrdock is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kersikov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T1##SUB#
Murrdock is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kersikov defends it well.
Murrdock has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (5) vs (0) Kersikov
Murrdock prevents Kersikov from getting the reversal.
Murrdock wants to take his opponent's back but instead Kersikov manages to regain half guard.
Murrdock wants to free his trapped foot but Kersikov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kersikov trying to control but Murrdock postures up.
#T2#
Kersikov won't allow Murrdock to pass to mount.
Kersikov has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Kersikov tries to roll over but Murrdock keeps him under control.
Kersikov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Kersikov is trying to control but can't.
Murrdock perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Murrdock wants to advance to full mount but Kersikov doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Murrdock trying to control the position from guard on top but Kersikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murrdock trying to move into half guard but instead Kersikov has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (5) vs (2) Kersikov
Murrdock managing to control the position.
Murrdock looking to control.
Murrdock wants to sweep here but Kersikov controlling him for the moment.
Kersikov passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (5) vs (5) Kersikov
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee asks Kersikov politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Kersikov prefers to stall for the moment though.#T4#
Murrdock is looking for a sweep.
Kersikov is looking to take a break and control but Murrdock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kersikov has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Murrdock (5) vs (7) Kersikov
Murrdock is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T5#
Kersikov tries to control but Murrdock wriggling away.
Kersikov avoids the attempt from Murrdock to control.
Murrdock prevents Kersikov from taking his back.
Kersikov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Murrdock is looking to escape.
Murrdock tries to reverse the position but Kersikov maintains control.#T6#
Murrdock wants to control but Kersikov is having none of it.
Murrdock is trying to escape the mount.
Kersikov wants to control the pace but Murrdock is squirming around nicely.
Murrdock is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T7#
Murrdock is working hard here to advance position.
Kersikov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Murrdock is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Murrdock reaches up and pulls Kersikov towards him, trying to control the position. Kersikov manages to get a guillotine from the mount though! This could be big trouble for Murrdock! Murrdock tries to roll over - now Kersikov is on the bottom but the guillotine is really deep and Murrdock has to tap out! Great work there by Kersikov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bogdan Kersikov!
Bogdan Kersikov 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:
CWC 302 - Lee vs Brown
Date: Apr 17, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 23 losses; Billy Conforto! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 16 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Conforto gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Conforto is trying to drag Murrdock to the mat but Murrdock just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Murrdock tries to score a body lock takedown but Conforto shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Murrdock is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Conforto pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Conforto has been working on his balance at Clark's Champion's, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Murrdock.#TD#
Conforto has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Murrdock regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Conforto (2) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock is trying to keep Conforto in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murrdock looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Murrdock's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conforto wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving. #T1#
Conforto controls from within his opponent's guard.
Murrdock is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Conforto 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.
Murrdock keeping full guard, as Conforto tries to pass. #T2#
Murrdock lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Conforto (2) vs (2) Murrdock
Conforto keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Conforto trying to control the position.
Conforto keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Conforto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Murrdock stopping the sweep attempt from Conforto.
Murrdock trying to control but Conforto is working from the bottom. #T3#
Conforto keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass. #SUB#
Conforto has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Murrdock can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Murrdock controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Conforto wants to sweep but no luck.
Conforto trying to keep a closed guard but Murrdock is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Conforto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4#
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Conforto keeps moving. #SUB#
Conforto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Murrdock forces his way into half guard.
Murrdock wants to free his trapped foot but Conforto is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Conforto actively working from the bottom here.
Murrdock is trying to control. Conforto wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T5#
Murrdock tries to pass to full mount but Conforto defends it.
Conforto is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB2#
Murrdock is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Conforto sees it coming and defends easily.
Conforto regains full guard. Nicely done.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Conforto is keeping the position.
Conforto looking for a sweep. Not yet Conforto, not yet.
Murrdock is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Conforto wants to sweep but no luck. #T6#
Conforto controls Murrdock momentarily but Murrdock frees himself.
Conforto keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Murrdock stopping the sweep attempt from Conforto.
Murrdock is stalling in the full guard.
Murrdock trying to control but Conforto is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Conforto is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Murrdock defends well.
Murrdock slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Conforto (2) vs (5) Murrdock#T7#
Murrdock is looking to take a break and control but Conforto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Murrdock tries to move to mount but Conforto blocks the move with his legs.
Conforto is not content to let Murrdock control the position. #T8#
Murrdock tries to advance to mount but Conforto denies him.
Conforto gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Conforto (2) vs (7) Murrdock
Conforto tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Conforto is working hard here to advance position.
Murrdock sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T9#
Murrdock trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Conforto is in all sorts of trouble here.
Conforto wants to hold on but Murrdock pushes him away.
Conforto bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Conforto (4) vs (7) Murrdock
Murrdock looking to control.
Conforto controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Murrdock working a defensive guard here.
#T10#
Murrdock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Conforto passes Murrdock's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Conforto wants to control but Murrdock is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Conforto is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Murrdock sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Conforto is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Conforto looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Conforto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Murrdock has managed to free his arm - good work. #T11#
Murrdock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murrdock trying to control here.
#SUB#
Murrdock is defending against the submission attempts here by Conforto.
Conforto wants to free his trapped foot but Murrdock is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T12##SUB#
Conforto is looking for a kimura here.
Murrdock is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Conforto wants to work for an arm triangle but Murrdock is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Conforto is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Murrdock defends it well. #T13##SUB#
Conforto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Murrdock has managed to free his arm - good work.
Murrdock gets full guard.
Conforto trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murrdock is pulling down on Conforto's head to control his posture.
Murrdock not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T14#
Murrdock has control of Conforto's left arm, preventing Conforto from doing any damage. #SUB#
Conforto drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Murrdock manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Conforto has Murrdock in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Conforto (4) vs (9) Murrdock
Conforto keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock trying to control the position from guard on top but Conforto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock wins on points by 9 to 4.
Jumping up and down and very excited, Sid Murrdock waved his t-shirt featuring FUClothing's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
CWC 301 -Jackson vs Sitsongrit
Date: Apr 10, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 27 losses; Rolf Ottke! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 15 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Ottke drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ottke (2) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock keeping full guard, as Ottke tries to pass.
Murrdock trying to control the position.
Murrdock being controlled here, momentarily.
Murrdock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murrdock is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Murrdock is pulling down on Ottke's head to control his posture.
Ottke passes Murrdock's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1#
Ottke is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ottke is keen to just control but Murrdock is a slippery customer.
Ottke with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Ottke is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Murrdock is just riding it out for now. Ottke eventually gives up the hold.
Murrdock keeping hold of Ottke's head, controlling as best he can.
Ottke not doing much here.
#T2#
Murrdock controlling the position well.
Murrdock is looking to improve his position.
Ottke is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ottke prevents Murrdock from improving his position.#T3#
Murrdock trying to control but Ottke postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ottke wants to take a breather but Murrdock is having none of it.
Murrdock is looking to improve his position.
Ottke is thwarting Murrdock's attempts to control the position.
Ottke stalling. #T4#
Ottke is pressing down on Murrdock's thigh, looking to free his foot. Murrdock is holding on for now.
Murrdock is trying to control but can't.
Ottke tries to pass to full mount but Murrdock defends it.
Ottke is controlling the pace.
Murrdock tries to get to full guard but Ottke has control of the leg. #T5#
Ottke is looking to take a break and control but Murrdock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Murrdock keeping control of the position.
Ottke wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murrdock keeps working.
Ottke trying to control the pace. #T6#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ottke wants to control but Murrdock is keeping him busy.
Ottke is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Murrdock is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ottke controlling the pace.
Ottke is keen to just control but Murrdock is a slippery customer.
Ottke is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ottke wants to pass to mount but Murrdock is defending the position. #T7#
Ottke is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ottke seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Murrdock for as long as he can get away with.
Murrdock is trying to maintain the position but Ottke is very close to passing his half guard.
Ottke moves into full mount! Murrdock won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Ottke (5) vs (0) Murrdock#T8#
Ottke looking to control and managing it successfully.
Murrdock regains half guard.
Murrdock is trying to get back to full guard.
Ottke passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ottke (8) vs (0) Murrdock
Ottke trying to control but Murrdock is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T9#
Murrdock is desperately trying to improve his position but Ottke has a good base and remains in mount.
Murrdock gets back to half guard.
Ottke keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Murrdock is looking for a sweep. Ottke is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ottke performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Murrdock moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T10#
Murrdock is controlling Ottke's posture.
Murrdock trying to control the position.
Ottke controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ottke stopping the sweep attempt from Murrdock.#T11#
Murrdock is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ottke looking to pass the guard.
Ottke won't allow Murrdock to sweep him here.
Ottke is stalling in the full guard.
Murrdock is trying to keep Ottke in close.
#T12#
Ottke passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Ottke (11) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock trying to remain calm as Ottke controls from the top position.
Murrdock struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Ottke swings around for an armbar but Murrdock sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ottke's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ottke (11) vs (2) Murrdock
Murrdock trying to control but Ottke is working from the bottom.
Murrdock is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Ottke wants to sweep but no luck. #T13#
Ottke keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Ottke is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Ottke has Murrdock pulled in close to control his posture.
Murrdock tries to free his leg and advance position but Ottke is retaining full guard.
Ottke keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully. #T14#
Murrdock is fighting to break Ottke's control of his arms but Ottke is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ottke keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Murrdock forces his way into half guard.
Ottke is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ottke moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Murrdock slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ottke takes the fight on points by 11 to 2.
Rolf Ottke decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CWC 300 - Morrison Jr vs Aoki
Date: Apr 03, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 15 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 11 losses; Fredrik Stenberg!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Murrdock fails with a takedown attempt.
Stenberg slaps away a takedown attempt from Murrdock, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Stenberg dives in and scores a takedown into Murrdock's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Murrdock (0) vs (2) Stenberg
Murrdock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stenberg is one step ahead there.
Murrdock pulls Stenberg in to control the position.
Murrdock bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stenberg's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (2) Stenberg
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Stenberg holds on and takes a little breather.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stenberg is keeping the position for now.
Stenberg has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at BDS. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Murrdock postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stenberg is keeping the position for now.
Stenberg is trying to keep Murrdock in close.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock trying to control but Stenberg is working from the bottom.
Stenberg working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murrdock not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Stenberg looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Stenberg is trying to keep Murrdock in close.
#T2#
Murrdock stands and throws Stenberg's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (5) vs (2) Stenberg
Stenberg tries to buck Murrdock off but Murrdock is having none of it.
Murrdock passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Stenberg! Score +2 for reaching mount: Murrdock (7) vs (2) Stenberg#SUB#
Murrdock swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Stenberg is now in Murrdock's guard. A big mistake from Murrdock there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (7) vs (4) Stenberg
Murrdock pulls Stenberg in close to his closed guard and prevents Stenberg from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Murrdock has an active guard here but Stenberg has managed to pass into half guard.
Stenberg stalling. #T3#
Stenberg is looking to take a break and control but Murrdock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Murrdock is looking to improve his position.
Murrdock is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Stenberg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murrdock keeps working.
Murrdock is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Stenberg is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Murrdock makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Murrdock.#T4#
Stenberg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stenberg is stalling in the full guard.
Stenberg trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Stenberg looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stenberg pushing down on Murrdock's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Stenberg is trying to control. Murrdock wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T5#
Well, if Stenberg 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.
Stenberg is looking to advance position but Murrdock won't allow it.
Murrdock is looking to control Stenberg's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Murrdock avoid being mounted?
Murrdock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stenberg is keen to just control but Murrdock is a slippery customer.
Stenberg is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T6#
Stenberg tries to pass to full mount but Murrdock defends it.
Stenberg is stalling here. Murrdock is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Stenberg seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Murrdock has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Murrdock (11) vs (4) Stenberg
Stenberg is looking for a sweep.
Murrdock is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Stenberg will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Murrdock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stenberg keeps working.
Stenberg tries to buck Murrdock off but Murrdock is having none of it.
Stenberg is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Stenberg wants to get back to full guard.
Murrdock stalling away here and it's allowed Stenberg to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Murrdock trying to control but Stenberg is working from the bottom. #T7#
Stenberg 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.
Stenberg keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Stenberg has control of Murrdock's left arm, preventing Murrdock from doing any damage.
Murrdock advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (14) vs (4) Stenberg#SUB#
Murrdock is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stenberg has escaped the position, nice work there.
Stenberg is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T8#
Stenberg gets back to half guard.
Stenberg is looking to improve his position.
Stenberg is still trying to improve position.
Stenberg slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Stenberg trying to control the position.
#T9#
Stenberg can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Murrdock controls the pace.
Murrdock won't allow Stenberg to sweep him here.
Stenberg keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Stenberg wants to sweep here but Murrdock controlling him for the moment.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stenberg trying to keep a closed guard but Murrdock is proving a slippery customer.
Murrdock slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (17) vs (4) Stenberg#T10#
Stenberg is looking for a sweep.
Stenberg being controlled for a moment.
Stenberg manages to work his way to half guard, despite Murrdock's best efforts.
Stenberg is staying active underneath Murrdock, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Murrdock is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Stenberg trying to hold on to Murrdock's head to control him but Murrdock postures up.
Stenberg tries to roll over but Murrdock keeps him under control.#T11#
Stenberg keeps trying to improve his position.
Murrdock trying to mount his opponent but Stenberg defends it.
Stenberg wants to sweep but Murrdock has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (20) vs (4) Stenberg#SUB#
Murrdock is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stenberg knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Murrdock tries to move into full mount but can't pass Stenberg's legs. #T12#
Murrdock working away.
Stenberg manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (20) vs (6) Stenberg
Stenberg is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Murrdock wants to improve his position but Stenberg is controlling well.
Murrdock wants to control but Stenberg is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Stenberg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murrdock keeps working.
Murrdock tries to get to full guard but Stenberg has control of the leg. #T13#
Stenberg is trying to control. Murrdock wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Murrdock looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Murrdock gets full guard.
Murrdock wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB#
Stenberg sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Murrdock doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Stenberg 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 Murrdock - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sid Murrdock!
Sid Murrdock managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, FUClothing, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
CWC 299 - Steel vs Merlin
Date: Mar 20, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 17 losses; Artur Azaryan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 15 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Murrdock shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Azaryan clinches up against the cage.
Murrdock has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Azaryan after a bit of a struggle.
Murrdock goes for a takedown in the clinch but Azaryan prevents it.
Artur Azaryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sid Murrdock.
Murrdock has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Azaryan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Murrdock goes for a takedown in the clinch but Azaryan prevents it.
#TD2#
Murrdock is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Azaryan can't fight it off and eventually Murrdock manages to take the fight to the floor. Azaryan looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Azaryan (0) vs (2) Murrdock
Azaryan is controlling Murrdock's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azaryan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Murrdock controls the pace.
Azaryan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Murrdock slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock postures up.
Azaryan is pulling down on Murrdock's head. It's preventing any offense from Murrdock, at least for the moment.
Murrdock pushes down on Azaryan's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T2#
Azaryan keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Azaryan is defending well.
Azaryan has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Murrdock seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3#
Let's hope that Murrdock 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.
Murrdock seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Azaryan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Murrdock content to control rather than advance.
Murrdock working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Azaryan's thigh. Azaryan counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Azaryan is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Azaryan keeps moving.
Azaryan keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Azaryan controls Murrdock momentarily but Murrdock frees himself.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Azaryan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock pushes down on Azaryan's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T5#
Murrdock trying to control from half guard but Azaryan is working away. #SUB2#
Murrdock wants to work for an arm triangle but Azaryan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Murrdock wants to free his trapped foot but Azaryan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Murrdock wants to control but Azaryan is keeping him busy.
Azaryan trying to control from the bottom.
Azaryan tries to get to full guard but Murrdock has control of the leg. #T6##SUB2#
Murrdock is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Murrdock moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Azaryan (0) vs (5) Murrdock
Azaryan is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Murrdock thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Azaryan prevents Murrdock from improving position. #T7#
Murrdock has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Azaryan! Score +2 for reaching mount: Azaryan (0) vs (7) Murrdock
Azaryan stops Murrdock from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Murrdock tries to control but Azaryan wriggling away. #SUB2#
Murrdock jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Azaryan manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T8#
Murrdock trying to control the action but Azaryan is working from the bottom.
Azaryan has one of Murrdock's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Murrdock tries to advance to mount but Azaryan denies him.
Azaryan trying to remain calm as Murrdock controls from the top position.#T9#
Azaryan can't do much from the bottom here.
Murrdock trying to control the action but Azaryan is working from the bottom.
Murrdock tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Murrdock looking to control but instead Azaryan has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#T10##SUB2#
Murrdock is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Murrdock is trying to control. Azaryan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Azaryan wants to improve his position but Murrdock is controlling well.
Murrdock wants to take a breather but Azaryan is having none of it.
Murrdock moves into full mount! Azaryan won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Azaryan (0) vs (10) Murrdock
Murrdock trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Azaryan is working to get back to half guard.
#T11#
Murrdock wants to take Azaryan's back here but Azaryan is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Murrdock works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Azaryan (0) vs (13) Murrdock#SUB2#
Azaryan won't enjoy being in this position. Murrdock looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Azaryan is tapping - it's over boys! Murrdock picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sid Murrdock!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Sid Murrdock made sure he mentioned FUClothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
CWC 298 - Kakuto vs Diesel
Date: Mar 13, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Helio Gracias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 15 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Gracias drives through and clinches with Murrdock against the cage.
#TD2#
Murrdock has clasped his hands together around Gracias's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Gracias (0) vs (4) Murrdock#SUB2#
Murrdock is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracias is defending well.
Murrdock taking a breather here.
Gracias tries to buck Murrdock off but Murrdock is having none of it.
Murrdock tries to advance to mount but Gracias denies him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracias gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracias (0) vs (6) Murrdock
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Murrdock is working for a guillotine from mount but Gracias frees his head quite easily.
Gracias is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T1#
Murrdock wants to control the pace but Gracias is squirming around nicely.
Gracias is working to get back to half guard.
Murrdock wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Gracias tries to reverse the position but Murrdock maintains control.
Gracias slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Gracias works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Gracias is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Murrdock passes Gracias's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Murrdock trying to mount his opponent but Gracias defends it. #T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gracias moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Murrdock trying to control but Gracias is working from the bottom.
Murrdock advances to half guard.
Gracias moves into full guard.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracias is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Gracias escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Murrdock gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracias is keeping the position for now. #T3##SUB#
Gracias is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Gracias looking for a guillotine here but Murrdock defends easily.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Murrdock pushing down on Gracias's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gracias works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Gracias is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Murrdock defends well.#SUB#
Gracias working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Murrdock doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Murrdock manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gracias keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass. #T5##SUB#
Gracias is looking for a triangle but Murrdock pushes his legs off easily.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murrdock won't allow Gracias to sweep him here.
Gracias keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Murrdock advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (0) vs (9) Murrdock#T6#
Gracias sneaks back into half guard.
Gracias tries to roll over but Murrdock keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Murrdock 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.
Murrdock is keen to just control but Gracias is a slippery customer.#T7#
Murrdock passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (0) vs (12) Murrdock
Gracias keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gracias regains half guard.
Murrdock is pressing down on Gracias's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracias is holding on for now.
Gracias is refusing to be controlled, as Murrdock sits in half guard.
Gracias is looking to improve his position.
Murrdock is looking to advance position but Gracias won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Murrdock in particular looking to stall.#T8#
Murrdock seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracias does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Gracias is defending well.
Gracias is trying to get back to full guard.
Gracias is staying active underneath Murrdock, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gracias manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Gracias keeps moving. #SUB#
Gracias is looking for a triangle but Murrdock pushes his legs off easily.
#T9#
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Gracias keeps moving.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Gracias keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Gracias is trying to keep Murrdock in close.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracias is keeping the position for now.
Gracias wants to sweep here but Murrdock controlling him for the moment. #T10#
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Gracias keeps moving.
Gracias is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Murrdock's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Murrdock passes Gracias's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Murrdock wants to free his trapped foot but Gracias is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gracias is looking to improve his position.
#T11#
Murrdock is trying to control. Gracias wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gracias wants to get back to full guard.
Gracias slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gracias keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Murrdock is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gracias tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gracias is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracias (2) vs (12) Murrdock
Murrdock is staying active underneath Gracias, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gracias is working for a kimura but Murrdock is defending it quite comfortably.
#T12##SUB#
Gracias wants to work for an arm triangle but Murrdock is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Murrdock is pressing down on Gracias's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Murrdock pulls Gracias in close to his closed guard and prevents Gracias from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB2#
Murrdock escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gracias gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T13#
Murrdock working a defensive guard but Gracias passes into half guard.
Murrdock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murrdock gets back to full guard.
Gracias advances to half guard.
Murrdock gets full guard.
Murrdock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Murrdock is pulling down on Gracias's head to control his posture. #T14#
Murrdock looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Gracias drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Murrdock dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracias (2) vs (14) Murrdock
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Gracias looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracias, not yet. #SUB#
Gracias escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Murrdock gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracias is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock wins on points by 14 to 2.
Sid Murrdock gave a mention to FUClothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Murrdock closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Adderley stops Murrdock from passing to mount.
You can see the frustration on Adderley's face as Murrdock controls the position.
Murrdock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adderley keeps working.
Adderley is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Murrdock asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Murrdock taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Murrdock is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Adderley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1#
Murrdock wants to control but Adderley is keeping him busy.
Murrdock controlling the position from side mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murrdock trying to control the action but Adderley is working from the bottom.
Murrdock tries to move to mount but Adderley blocks the move with his legs. #SUB2#
Murrdock tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Murrdock has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Murrdock wants to control but Adderley is keeping him busy.
Murrdock advances to full mount. #SUB2#
Murrdock is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Adderley has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Adderley is trying to stand.#T3#
Adderley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Murrdock on the ground.
Murrdock can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Adderley is looking to escape.
Murrdock wants to take Adderley's back but he can't do it this time.
Murrdock controlling his opponent.
Murrdock can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Adderley is looking to escape.
Murrdock fails to move to back control. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Murrdock is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Adderley has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Murrdock wants to control the action but instead Adderley gets a body lock and reverses into Murrdock's guard! Nice work!
Murrdock has Adderley pulled in close to control his posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock has a closed guard, preventing Adderley from standing up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sid Murrdock 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#
Adderley scores with a one two! Murrdock had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Murrdock shoots in and drives through. Adderley sprawls well.
Adderley appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Adderley misses with an uppercut. Murrdock saw that one coming.
Murrdock shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Adderley defends it nicely.
Murrdock fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hakeem Adderley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sid Murrdock.
Murrdock will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Adderley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murrdock closes the distance and clinches up with Adderley, looking for a takedown. Murrdock pushes Adderley against the cage but Adderley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murrdock shoots in looking for a takedown but Adderley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Murrdock's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Murrdock shoots in for a double leg but Adderley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Adderley feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Murrdock is trying hard to land a takedown here. Adderley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Adderley misses the target.
Murrdock with a poor takedown
and Adderley counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Murrdock tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Adderley swivels and escapes.
Murrdock is breathing heavily.
Adderley thuds a left hand into Murrdock's body.
Murrdock moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Adderley lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Murrdock shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Murrdock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adderley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Murrdock's head.
Murrdock tries to move into range but Adderley moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Adderley stuffs the takedown attempt from Murrdock. Murrdock gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice shot by Adderley.
Murrdock looks for a takedown but Adderley sprawls well.#T2#
Adderley scores with a shot to the body.
Murrdock tries for a takedown but Adderley circles away easily
and Adderley counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adderley throws a one two combo.
Adderley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Adderley wants it to stay on the feet.
Adderley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Murrdock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Adderley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Murrdock shoots in for a takedown but Adderley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hakeem Adderley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murrdock fails with the takedown
and Adderley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Murrdock tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Adderley swivels and escapes.
Murrdock has his takedown stuffed
and Adderley counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Murrdock tries to clinch but Adderley is having none of it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Murrdock.
Adderley jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Adderley cracks Murrdock with a right hand to the side of the head.
Murrdock fails with the takedown.
Murrdock gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Murrdock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murrdock looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Murrdock.
As Murrdock looks to move away, Adderley throws a big counter combo but Murrdock just gets out of the way.#T4#
Murrdock takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Murrdock drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Adderley slaps away a takedown attempt from Murrdock, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A left lands for Adderley.
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!
Murrdock fails with a takedown attempt.
Murrdock will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Adderley throws a quick counter kick to the body but Murrdock avoids it.
Murrdock moves in looking to clinch but Adderley pushes him off.
It looked like Adderley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Murrdock tries for a takedown but Adderley circles away easily
and Adderley counters with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hakeem Adderley dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Murrdock or perhaps it was just good defense by Adderley, which made it look bad.
Adderley tests Murrdock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Adderley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sid Murrdock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murrdock shoots for a double leg takedown but Adderley sprawls well. He's pushed Murrdock's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Adderley is looking to counter punch.
Murrdock shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adderley as he avoids it easily.
Adderley was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hakeem Adderley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sid Murrdock.
Murrdock gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murrdock fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Adderley avoids it really well and circles away.
Adderley looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Murrdock has a takedown stuffed.
Hakeem Adderley is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Murrdock has a takedown stuffed.
Murrdock takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice takedown defense from Adderley. No joy for Murrdock on that attempt.
Murrdock fails with a takedown attempt.
Murrdock fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It looked like Adderley was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Murrdock.
Adderley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Murrdock fails with a takedown attempt.
Murrdock fails with the takedown.#T2#
Adderley displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Murrdock with a lazy takedown attempt
and Adderley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jab from Adderley.
Murrdock has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Adderley misses with a two punch combination.
Murrdock fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Adderley connects with a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Murrdock tries to score a power double leg takedown but Adderley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Murrdock somewhat.#T3#
Murrdock looks for a takedown but Adderley sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from Adderley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Adderley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Murrdock darts in looking for a takedown but Adderley gets double underhooks and turns Murrdock into the cage.
A counter left hand to the body from Adderley misses its target.
A good leg kick by Adderley.
Murrdock tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Adderley swivels and escapes.
Murrdock drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Murrdock looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Adderley is fending him off so far but Murrdock persists. Nope, Adderley circles away and we're back to standing.
Adderley lands an overhand right.
Murrdock takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Adderley.
Murrdock has his takedown stuffed
and Adderley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Murrdock thinking. #T4#
Murrdock doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Adderley counters with a slapping leg kick.
Adderley throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murrdock with a lazy takedown attempt
and Adderley counters with a head kick. That will keep Murrdock thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Murrdock fails with the takedown
letting Adderley counter with a right hand.
Murrdock fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Adderley avoids it really well and circles away.
Murrdock takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hakeem Adderley showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Adderley has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:26
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:26
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hakeem Adderley!
A relieved looking Hakeem Adderley 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Murrdock shoots in but Smyth avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Smyth appears to be looking for a big counter.
Murrdock looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Smyth throws a big counter combination but Murrdock scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Murrdock dives in for a single leg takedown but Smyth sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
As Murrdock looks to move away, Smyth throws a big counter combo but Murrdock just gets out of the way.
William Smyth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sid Murrdock.
Murrdock shoots in looking for a takedown but Smyth manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Murrdock's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Murrdock.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Murrdock.
Smyth seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murrdock shoots in for a double leg but Smyth sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Smyth seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Murrdock tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Smyth swivels and escapes.
Smyth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Smyth stuffs the takedown attempt from Murrdock. Murrdock gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Murrdock darts in looking for a takedown but Smyth gets double underhooks and turns Murrdock into the cage.
Murrdock tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smyth sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Murrdock somewhat.
Smyth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Murrdock fails with a takedown attempt.
Smyth went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Murrdock shoots in looking for a takedown. Smyth tries to sprawl out of it but Murrdock keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smyth manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As Murrdock looks to move away, Smyth throws a big counter combo but Murrdock just gets out of the way.
Murrdock tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smyth defends well and Murrdock ends up having to push Smyth into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T2#
Murrdock doesn't manage to clinch there - Smyth circles away.
#CL2#
Murrdock pushes Smyth up against the cage in a clinch.
Murrdock wants to take the fight to the mat but Smyth manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Smyth is trying to force a seperation but Murrdock has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Smyth's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Murrdock is looking for a takedown.#TD2#
Murrdock turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Murrdock manages to end up in side control.
Smyth is trying to control Murrdock's posture but Murrdock avoids it.
Murrdock tries to advance to mount but Smyth denies him. #SUB2#
Murrdock is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Smyth has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Murrdock tries to advance to mount but can't.
Murrdock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smyth keeps working. #SUB2#
Murrdock tries for a kimura but Smyth is defending well.
Smyth is trying to escape the position but Murrdock is controlling the position.
Smyth wants to control but Murrdock postures up.
Smyth is not content to let Murrdock control the position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Smyth prevents Murrdock from improving position. #SUB2#
Murrdock working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Smyth sneaks back into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
William Smyth dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Smyth defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Murrdock.
Smyth is looking for a counter combo.
Murrdock tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smyth sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Murrdock somewhat.
Smyth appears to be looking for a big counter.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Murrdock.
William Smyth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sid Murrdock.#CL2#
Murrdock closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smyth is looking to break free of the clinch but Murrdock has double underhooks.
Murrdock tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC#
Smyth breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Murrdock clinches.
Smyth is looking to break free of the clinch but Murrdock has double underhooks. #T1#
Murrdock drops down looking for an ankle pick but Smyth pulls his leg out and moves away.
Murrdock tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smyth sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Murrdock somewhat.
Smyth appears to be looking for a big counter.
Smyth leaves Murrdock with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Murrdock looks for a takedown but Smyth sprawls well.
Murrdock shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smyth defends it nicely.
Smyth went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Smyth displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Murrdock. #T2#
Murrdock shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smyth defends it nicely.
Smyth seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Murrdock shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smyth sprawls well. Smyth wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Murrdock gets slowly back to his feet.
Smyth throws a big counter combination but Murrdock scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Murrdock closes the distance and clinches up with Smyth, looking for a takedown. Murrdock pushes Smyth against the cage but Smyth circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
As Murrdock looks to move away, Smyth throws a big counter combo but Murrdock just gets out of the way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murrdock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Smyth was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Murrdock shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smyth pinned against the cage. Smyth gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Smyth seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T3#
Murrdock changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smyth tries to avoid it but Murrdock manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smyth to the ground. Smyth escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Smyth throws a big counter combination but Murrdock scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Murrdock goes for a double leg but Smyth avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Smyth continues to drive forward.
As Murrdock looks to move away, Smyth throws a big counter combo but Murrdock just gets out of the way.
Murrdock fails with the takedown.
Murrdock is breathing heavily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Murrdock.
Murrdock looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Smyth is fending him off so far but Murrdock persists. Nope, Smyth circles away and we're back to standing.
As Murrdock looks to move away, Smyth throws a big counter combo but Murrdock just gets out of the way.
Smyth stuffs the takedown.
An attempted straight right counter from Smyth misses the target.
Murrdock looks for a takedown but Smyth sprawls well.
Smyth is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Murrdock changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smyth tries to avoid it but Murrdock manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smyth to the ground. Smyth escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Smyth appears to be looking for a big counter.
Murrdock shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Murrdock fails with a takedown attempt.
As Murrdock looks to move away, Smyth throws a big counter combo but Murrdock just gets out of the way.
Murrdock shoots and misses
and Smyth counters with a two punch combo.
Smyth stuffs the takedown attempt from Murrdock. Murrdock gets slowly back to his feet.
Smyth seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Murrdock changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smyth tries to avoid it but Murrdock manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smyth to the ground. Smyth escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Murrdock fails with the takedown.
It looked like Smyth was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
William Smyth dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Murrdock tries to clinch but Smyth moves out of range.
Smyth throws a big counter combination but Murrdock scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Murrdock shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Murrdock shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Smyth went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Murrdock is defended easily by Smyth.
William Smyth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sid Murrdock.
Murrdock dives in for a single leg takedown but Smyth sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sid Murrdock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smyth defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Murrdock.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murrdock fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Murrdock is looking to clinch.
Murrdock takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Murrdock fails with a takedown attempt.
Smyth went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
Murrdock tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smyth sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Murrdock somewhat.#CL2#
Smyth tries to keep at a distance but Murrdock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smyth gets underhooks to prevent Murrdock's takedown attempt.
Murrdock is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Smyth pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Murrdock is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Smyth pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Murrdock has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smyth avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sid Murrdock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Murrdock looking for a takedown.
Smyth tries to break the clinch but Murrdock is controlling the position.
Smyth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Murrdock has him pressed against the cage.
Smyth stops a takedown attempt from Murrdock.
Smyth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smyth tries to break the clinch but Murrdock is controlling the position.
Smyth is trying to break free.
Murrdock is trying to drag Smyth to the mat but Smyth just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Murrdock has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smyth avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
William Smyth is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smyth gets underhooks to prevent Murrdock's takedown attempt.
Smyth tries to break the clinch but Murrdock is controlling the position.
Smyth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Murrdock goes for a takedown in the clinch but Smyth prevents it.
Smyth is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Smyth gets underhooks to prevent Murrdock's takedown attempt.
Murrdock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Murrdock has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smyth avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Smyth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smyth prevents the takedown attempt.
Smyth gets underhooks to prevent Murrdock's takedown attempt.
Murrdock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smyth's efforts to push away.
Smyth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Murrdock is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Smyth manages to break the clinch.
Smyth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Murrdock can do to turn this around?
Murrdock closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smyth circles away.
Murrdock tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smyth defends well and Murrdock ends up having to push Smyth into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
As Murrdock looks to move away, Smyth throws a big counter combo but Murrdock just gets out of the way.
Smyth stuffs the takedown attempt from Murrdock. Murrdock gets slowly back to his feet.
Smyth appears to be looking for a big counter.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Murrdock.
Murrdock closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smyth circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smyth avoids the body shot from Murrdock.
Murrdock shoots in but no luck this time.
Murrdock doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Smyth counters with a series of strikes. Murrdock will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that's the end of the fight!
William Smyth showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Smyth, 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Smyth!
An out of breath William Smyth 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:
CWC 287 - Tokyo
Date: Dec 19, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Ernesto Llosa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 15 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Llosa darts in and clinches Murrdock up against the ropes.
Llosa wants to take the fight to the mat but Murrdock manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Murrdock wants to take the fight to the mat but Llosa manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Llosa is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Murrdock is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Murrdock is working for takedown but Llosa is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ernesto Llosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sid Murrdock.
Murrdock is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Llosa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Murrdock has Llosa pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Llosa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Murrdock is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Llosa is defending well.
Murrdock is trying to drag Llosa to the mat but Llosa just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Murrdock is working for takedown but Llosa is calmly controlling the position for now.
Murrdock prevents the takedown attempt.
Murrdock wants a takedown.
Llosa prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llosa gets underhooks to prevent Murrdock's takedown attempt.
Llosa is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Murrdock goes for a takedown in the clinch but Llosa prevents it.
#TD#
Llosa is trying to trip Murrdock. He has hold of a leg but Murrdock is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Llosa persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Llosa (2) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock looking for a sweep. Not yet Murrdock, not yet. #T1#
Llosa looking to pass the guard.
Llosa stopping the sweep attempt from Murrdock.
Llosa is pushing down on Murrdock's leg trying to pass to half guard. Murrdock is fighting to maintain full guard but Llosa has managed to sneak the leg through.
Llosa is keen to just control but Murrdock is a slippery customer.
Murrdock is trying to get back to full guard.
Murrdock is staying active underneath Llosa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Murrdock wants to control but Llosa is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Murrdock tries to roll over but Llosa keeps him under control.#SUB#
Llosa seems to be working for a kimura but Murrdock defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Murrdock is looking for a sweep. Llosa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Llosa stalling away here and it's allowed Murrdock to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Murrdock lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Llosa (2) vs (2) Murrdock
Llosa 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.#T3##SUB#
Llosa isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Murrdock stacks Llosa on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Murrdock! Score +3 for passing guard: Llosa (2) vs (5) Murrdock
Murrdock looking to control but instead Llosa has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Murrdock works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Llosa (2) vs (8) Murrdock
Murrdock trying to control but Llosa is having none of it.
Llosa slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T4##SUB2#
Murrdock is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Llosa defends it well.
Llosa moves into full guard.
Murrdock works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Murrdock wants to take a breather but Llosa is having none of it.
Murrdock passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Llosa (2) vs (11) Murrdock#SUB2#
Murrdock tries for a kimura but Llosa is defending well.
Murrdock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Llosa keeps working. #T5#
Murrdock has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Llosa (2) vs (13) Murrdock
Murrdock fails to take his opponent's back.
Llosa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB2#
Murrdock looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Llosa is in all sorts of trouble here.
Murrdock fails to advance to Llosa's back. #T6#
Llosa sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Llosa is trying to get back to full guard.
Llosa wants to control but Murrdock is keeping busy.
Llosa is looking for a sweep. Murrdock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Llosa actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Murrdock is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Llosa is trying to get back to full guard.#T7#
Murrdock trying to control from half guard but Llosa is working away.
Murrdock passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Llosa (2) vs (16) Murrdock
Llosa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Murrdock wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Murrdock passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Llosa! Score +2 for reaching mount: Llosa (2) vs (18) Murrdock
Llosa sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T8#
Murrdock is pressing down on Llosa's thigh, looking to free his foot. Llosa is holding on for now.
Llosa is looking for a sweep. Murrdock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Murrdock is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Llosa is just riding it out for now. Murrdock eventually gives up the hold.
Llosa is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Murrdock's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Murrdock's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Llosa (6) vs (18) Murrdock#T9##SUB#
Llosa has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Murrdock has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Murrdock rolls, trying to escape but Llosa keeps control of the position.
#SUB#
Llosa working for a choke but Murrdock is defending well. #SUB#
Llosa has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Llosa working for a choke but Murrdock is defending well.
Murrdock is trying to break free.
#T10##SUB#
Llosa is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB#
Llosa tightening his grip on Murrdock, looking for the choke.
Murrdock tries to roll but Llosa sticks to his back.
#T11##SUB#
Murrdock defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Llosa's arms.
Llosa is hanging on to Murrdock's back as he tries to escape.
Llosa is trying to stick to Murrdock's back but Murrdock is turning into Llosa. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Llosa's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Murrdock. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Llosa (6) vs (20) Murrdock
Llosa is trying to keep Murrdock in close.
Llosa keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Murrdock is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T12#
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Llosa keeps moving.
Llosa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Llosa is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Murrdock is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Llosa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Murrdock is one step ahead there.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Llosa swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T13#
Murrdock postures up.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Llosa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Llosa trying to keep a closed guard but Murrdock is proving a slippery customer.
Murrdock trying to control but Llosa is working from the bottom. #T14##SUB#
Llosa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Murrdock defends well.
Murrdock trying to control but Llosa is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Llosa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Murrdock trying to control but Llosa is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Llosa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock wins on points by 20 to 6.
Jumping up and down and very excited, Sid Murrdock waved his t-shirt featuring FUClothing's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
CWC 285 LA
Date: Dec 05, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 27 losses; George Arias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 14 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Murrdock will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Arias shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Murrdock manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Arias (2) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arias trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock is trying to control the position but Arias postures up.
Murrdock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Murrdock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Murrdock is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arias pushing down on Murrdock's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Murrdock wants to control but Arias is keeping busy.
Arias has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Murrdock is pressing down on Arias's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T1#
Murrdock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Arias is one step ahead there.
Arias content to stall in guard here.
Murrdock wants to sweep here but Arias controlling him for the moment.
Arias stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Arias's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Murrdock wants to sweep here but Arias controlling him for the moment.
Murrdock trying to keep a closed guard but Arias is proving a slippery customer.
Arias is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
Murrdock wants to sweep but no luck.
Arias looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Arias forces his way into half guard.
Murrdock is refusing to be controlled, as Arias sits in half guard.
Murrdock wants to improve his position but Arias is controlling well.
#SUB#
Arias seems to be looking for submissions.
Arias prevents Murrdock from improving his position.#T3#
Arias wants to free his trapped foot but Murrdock is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Murrdock holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The fighters are battling for position here. Murrdock manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Arias tries to free his leg and advance position but Murrdock is retaining full guard.
Arias postures up.
Arias slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Arias (5) vs (0) Murrdock
You can see the frustration on Murrdock's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Murrdock is looking for a sweep.#T4##SUB#
Arias tries for a kimura but Murrdock is defending well.
Arias wants to control but Murrdock is keeping him busy.
Murrdock is looking for a sweep.
Arias just content to control the position.
Arias advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Arias (7) vs (0) Murrdock
Arias fails to advance to Murrdock's back.
Murrdock tries to hold on but Arias postures up.
Murrdock sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T5#
Arias prevents Murrdock from improving his position.
Arias wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murrdock keeps working.
Murrdock is looking to improve his position.
Murrdock trying to control but Arias postures up.
#SUB#
Arias is looking for a kimura but Murrdock is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Arias to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Arias is looking for a kimura here.
Murrdock makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Murrdock.#T6#
Arias trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock looking to control.
Murrdock wants to sweep but no luck.
Arias is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Murrdock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Arias sitting in guard here, content to control.
Arias wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.#T7#
Murrdock 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.
Murrdock is controlling Arias's posture.
Arias trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Arias from controlling successfully.
Arias postures up.
Arias tries to free his leg and advance position but Murrdock is retaining full guard.
Arias trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8#
Arias's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Murrdock working a defensive guard here.
Arias trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock being controlled here, momentarily.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Arias from controlling successfully.
Arias preventing the sweep. #T9##SUB2#
Murrdock working for a triangle but Arias defends it easily.
Murrdock wants to sweep here but Arias controlling him for the moment.
Arias wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
Arias sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Arias wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
Arias advances to half guard.
Murrdock makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Murrdock.#T10#
Arias wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
Arias sitting in guard here, content to control.
Arias trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Arias's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Arias (7) vs (2) Murrdock
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Arias keeps moving.
Arias is trying to control the position but Murrdock postures up.
Arias pulls Murrdock in close to prevent any damage.
Arias looking to control.
#T11#
Arias keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Arias pulls Murrdock in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Arias has his foot on Murrdock's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Murrdock works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Arias is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Arias is keeping the position.#T12#
Murrdock trying to control but Arias is working from the bottom.
Arias keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Arias is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Arias keeps moving.
Murrdock advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Arias (7) vs (5) Murrdock
Arias is looking to regain half guard here but Murrdock keeps moving and retains side control. #T13#
Murrdock tries to move into full mount but can't pass Arias's legs.
Arias is being controlled here.
Arias tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Murrdock controlling the position.
Murrdock tries to move to mount but Arias blocks the move with his legs.
Murrdock in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T14#
Murrdock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Arias keeps working. #SUB2#
Murrdock looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Arias prevents Murrdock from improving position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arias takes the fight on points by 7 to 5.
George Arias 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:
CWC 281
Date: Nov 07, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 14 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 10 losses; Rick Dick!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Murrdock closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Murrdock lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (0) Dick
Dick keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murrdock forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Dick actively working from the bottom here.
Murrdock seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dick does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Murrdock is taking a breather. Dick says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dick is in trouble now - Murrdock has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (5) vs (0) Dick#SUB#
Murrdock looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Dick tries to hold on but Murrdock pushes him away. #T1#
Murrdock wants to take his opponent's back but Dick doesn't allow it.
Murrdock works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Murrdock (8) vs (0) Dick
Dick trying to control the hands but Murrdock won't let him. #SUB#
Dick is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Murrdock gets his way!
#SUB#
Murrdock has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Murrdock wants to control but Dick is keeping busy.#T2#
Dick wants to escape the position.
Murrdock controlling the position well here. Dick rolled but Murrdock kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Murrdock wants to control the position but Dick frees himself and scrambles - Murrdock manages to regain control in side control.
#SUB#
Murrdock looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dick is not content to let Murrdock control the position.
Dick tries to improve position but can't. #T3##SUB#
Murrdock thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Murrdock happy to just control the position for now.
Dick is looking to reverse the position.
Murrdock is looking to take a break and control but Dick is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Murrdock tries to advance to mount but Dick denies him.
Murrdock is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Dick tries to buck Murrdock off but Murrdock is having none of it.
Dick is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Murrdock thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Murrdock tries to advance to mount but can't.
Murrdock looking to control but instead Dick has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#SUB#
Murrdock 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.
Dick trying to control from the bottom.
#T5#
Murrdock not doing much here.
We've been hearing good reports from Murrdock'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.
Dick has a hand on Murrdock's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Murrdock takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (11) vs (0) Dick
Murrdock is looking to work his way around to Dick's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Dick really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Murrdock tries to control but Dick wriggling away.
Murrdock is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dick is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T6#
Dick sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Dick wants to control but Murrdock is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Murrdock trying to control the action but Dick is working from the bottom.
Murrdock has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (14) vs (0) Dick
Murrdock looking to control but Dick is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dick has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Murrdock (17) vs (0) Dick#T7#
Dick is keeping busy.
I really don't envy Dick right now.
Murrdock tries to get the hooks in deep but Dick pushed the leg off. #SUB#
Murrdock is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Dick has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Dick prevents Murrdock from getting a body triangle.
Dick tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Murrdock with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Dick regains half guard.#T8#
Still in half guard, Murrdock seems content to control.
Murrdock looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Dick actively working from the bottom here.
Dick makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dick.
Murrdock tries to free his leg and advance position but Dick is retaining full guard.
Murrdock stands and throws Dick's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (20) vs (0) Dick
Dick is not content to let Murrdock control the position. #T9#
A control attempt from Dick but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: Murrdock (22) vs (0) Dick
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murrdock content just to control the position here.
Murrdock trying to control but Dick is having none of it.
Murrdock avoids the attempt from Dick to control.
Dick has given up his back here. Will Murrdock look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Murrdock (25) vs (0) Dick#T10#
You can see the frustration on Dick's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Murrdock just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Dick rolls, trying to escape but Murrdock keeps control of the position.
Murrdock doesn't have the hooks in and Dick manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (25) vs (2) Dick
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Dick from controlling successfully.
Murrdock controls Dick momentarily but Dick frees himself.
Murrdock might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dick being controlled here momentarily.
Murrdock is trying to keep Dick in close.
#T11#
Dick looking to sit in guard and control but Murrdock gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (27) vs (2) Dick
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Dick keeps moving.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dick is trying to control the position but Murrdock postures up.
Murrdock slips nicely into half guard.
Murrdock prevents Dick from improving his position.
Murrdock tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dick knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T12#
Dick tries to roll over but Murrdock keeps him under control.
Murrdock tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dick knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dick manages to get to full guard.
Dick keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Dick wants to sweep but no luck.
Dick looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Murrdock puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T13##SUB#
Murrdock 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.
Murrdock wants to take a breather but Dick is having none of it.
Dick gets full guard.
Murrdock trying to control but Dick is working from the bottom.
Dick is trying to hold Murrdock in close to prevent damage but Murrdock has managed to pass into half guard.
#T14#
Dick won't allow Murrdock to pass to mount.
Dick regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dick wants to sweep here but Murrdock controlling him for the moment.
Murrdock stands and throws Dick's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (30) vs (2) Dick
Dick stops Murrdock from passing to mount.
Dick tries to buck Murrdock off but Murrdock is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dick is not content to let Murrdock control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock takes the fight on points by 30 to 2.
Jumping up and down and very excited, Sid Murrdock waved his t-shirt featuring FUClothing's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
CWC 277
Date: Oct 24, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 11 losses; Wutang Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 14 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Lee clinches with his opponent.
Murrdock gets underhooks to prevent Lee's takedown attempt.
Lee is looking for a takedown.
Murrdock has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lee avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Murrdock has hold of one of Lee's legs. Lee is fighting the takedown attempt but Murrdock gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lee (0) vs (2) Murrdock
Lee trying to control the position here.
Lee working a defensive guard here.
Lee has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Murrdock trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is controlling Murrdock's posture.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock postures up.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock keeps trying to improve his position.
Murrdock engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
Lee keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Murrdock slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (0) vs (5) Murrdock
Murrdock is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Murrdock swings around for an armbar but Lee sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Murrdock's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (5) Murrdock#T3#
Murrdock pulls Lee in close to prevent any damage.
Murrdock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there.
Murrdock has Lee pulled in close to control his posture.
Murrdock bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lee's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (7) Murrdock#T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee being controlled here, momentarily.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Murrdock passes Lee's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Murrdock content to control rather than advance. #T5##SUB2#
Murrdock seems to be working for a kimura but Lee defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Murrdock is looking for a kimura but Lee is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Murrdock to get the leverage.
Lee wants to control but Murrdock is keeping busy.
Murrdock controlling the pace.
Lee is controlling Murrdock's trapped leg to prevent Murrdock from advancing to side control.
Murrdock tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lee knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T6#
Lee regains full guard. Nicely done.
My spies in Gym inform me that Murrdock has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Murrdock trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Murrdock is stalling in the full guard.
Murrdock's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T7#
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Murrdock is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lee defends it well.
Lee keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T8#
Lee is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Murrdock wants to work for an arm triangle but Lee is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Murrdock wants to work for an arm triangle but Lee is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Murrdock wants to advance to full mount but Lee doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard. #T9#
Murrdock looking to sit in guard and control but Lee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (4) vs (7) Murrdock
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Murrdock 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.
Murrdock trying to keep a closed guard but Lee is proving a slippery customer.
Murrdock controlling Lee's posture. #T10#
Lee won't allow Murrdock to sweep him here.
Murrdock controlling the position.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Murrdock is adopting a defensive guard.
Murrdock looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T11#
Lee trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Murrdock pulls Lee in close to prevent any damage.
Murrdock looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T12#
Lee is fighting to break Murrdock's control of his arms but Murrdock is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Murrdock is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (4) vs (9) Murrdock
Murrdock is looking to advance position but Lee won't allow it.
Lee wants to improve his position but Murrdock is controlling well.
Murrdock wants to pass to mount but Lee is defending the position. #T13#
Murrdock wants to take a breather but Lee is having none of it.
Murrdock passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (4) vs (12) Murrdock
Murrdock wants to take Lee's back here but Lee is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding Murrdock's attempts to control the action.
Murrdock wants to take Lee's back here but Lee is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Murrdock takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T14#
Murrdock wants to take Lee's back here but Lee is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Lee is desperately trying to improve his position but Murrdock has a good base and remains in mount.
Murrdock is looking to work his way around to Lee's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Murrdock trying to control but Lee is having none of it.
Murrdock controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock wins on points by 12 to 4.
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Sid Murrdock made sure he mentioned FUClothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
CWC 264
Date: Sep 12, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 13 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Maiki Taison!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Murrdock moves into the clinch.
Murrdock is working for takedown but Taison is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Murrdock has Taison pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Murrdock pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Taison tumbling to the mat - Murrdock dives into Taison's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (0) Taison
Taison keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Taison is keeping the position for now.
Murrdock content to stall in guard here.
We've been hearing good reports from Murrdock's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taison looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Taison trying to control the position here.
Murrdock trying to move into half guard but instead Taison has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (2) Taison
Murrdock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Murrdock 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.
Taison wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving.
Taison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murrdock is keeping the position for now.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Murrdock holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
Taison postures up.
Murrdock keeping full guard, as Taison tries to pass.
Murrdock wants to sweep but no luck.
Murrdock trying to keep a closed guard but Taison is proving a slippery customer.
Murrdock lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (4) vs (2) Taison
Murrdock content to stall in guard here.
Taison keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Our spies down at at MMA LA inform us that Taison has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T3#
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Taison is keeping the position for now.
Murrdock won't allow Taison to sweep him here.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Taison swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Taison trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taison looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Murrdock puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Taison is refusing to be controlled, as Murrdock sits in half guard. #T4##SUB#
Murrdock is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Taison has managed to free his arm - good work.
Murrdock is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Taison reverses the position - he's now on top in Murrdock's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (4) vs (4) Taison
Murrdock wants to sweep but no luck.
Taison slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Murrdock looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T5#
Taison trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taison is fighting to break Murrdock's control of his arms but Murrdock is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Murrdock looking to control but Taison passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Murrdock looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Murrdock manages to get to full guard.
#T6#
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Taison from controlling successfully.
Taison is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Murrdock is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Murrdock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Murrdock can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Taison controls the pace.#T7#
Taison tries to free his leg and advance position but Murrdock is retaining full guard.
Taison trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Murrdock pulls Taison in close to prevent any damage.
Murrdock not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Taison controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Taison's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T8#
Murrdock seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Murrdock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Murrdock is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Taison is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Murrdock 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.
Taison looking to sit in guard and control but Murrdock gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (6) vs (4) Taison#T9#
Taison trying to control the position here.
Murrdock controlling from the top position.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Taison is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Murrdock got a little sloppy there for a moment and Taison has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Murrdock has managed to get both his arms back between Taison's legs - danger averted.
Taison not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T10#
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Taison bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Murrdock's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (6) vs (6) Taison
Murrdock is trying to control the position but Taison postures up.
Taison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Taison stands and throws Murrdock's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (6) vs (9) Taison
Murrdock is trying to improve his position.
Murrdock seems a little lost for a moment, as Taison dominates the positioning.#T11#
Murrdock tries to buck Taison off but Taison is having none of it.#SUB2#
Taison tries for a kimura but Murrdock is defending well.
Taison wants to control but Murrdock is keeping him busy.
Murrdock is looking to regain half guard here but Taison keeps moving and retains side control. #T12#
Taison happy to just control the position for now.
Taison trying to control the action but Murrdock is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Taison tries for a kimura but Murrdock is defending well.
Murrdock is looking to regain half guard here but Taison keeps moving and retains side control. #T13#
Murrdock is not content to let Taison control the position.
Murrdock is trying to get back to half guard.
Taison trying to control the position but Murrdock is working away.
Taison controlling the position from side mount.
Murrdock struggling a bit here.#T14#
Murrdock is looking for a sweep.
Taison working away.
Murrdock manages to get back to half guard.
Murrdock wants to control but Taison passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (6) vs (12) Taison
Murrdock is looking for a sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taison trying to control the action but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
CWC 258
Date: Aug 29, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 9 losses; Peter Barnkvist! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 13 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Murrdock has managed to clinch.
Murrdock gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Barnkvist.
Barnkvist gets underhooks to prevent Murrdock's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Barnkvist has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Murrdock is trying to keep an underhook but Barnkvist manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Barnkvist (2) vs (0) Murrdock
Barnkvist wants to take a breather but Murrdock is having none of it.
Barnkvist keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Murrdock is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murrdock is not content to let Barnkvist control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnkvist looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Barnkvist is thwarting Murrdock's attempts to control the position.
Barnkvist controlling the action here. #T1#
Barnkvist's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Murrdock tries to roll over but Barnkvist keeps him under control.
Barnkvist content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Barnkvist tries to pass to full mount but Murrdock defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnkvist trying to control the pace. #T2#
Murrdock is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Barnkvist's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Barnkvist's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Barnkvist (2) vs (4) Murrdock#SUB2#
Murrdock is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Barnkvist is defending well though. Murrdock let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB2#
Murrdock looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Barnkvist is controlling Murrdock 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnkvist (4) vs (4) Murrdock
Murrdock can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Barnkvist controls the pace.#T3#
Murrdock has his hands on Barnkvist's head, controlling the position.
Barnkvist stopping the sweep attempt from Murrdock.
Murrdock not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Murrdock trying to control the position here.
Barnkvist sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Barnkvist has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Murrdock lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnkvist (4) vs (6) Murrdock#T4##SUB#
Barnkvist is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Murrdock pushes down on Barnkvist's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Barnkvist won't allow Murrdock to pass to mount.
Murrdock is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2#
Murrdock is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Barnkvist defends it well.
Murrdock tries to pass the half guard into mount. Barnkvist knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T5#
Barnkvist is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Barnkvist is defending well. #SUB2#
Murrdock is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Barnkvist has managed to free his arm - good work.
Barnkvist makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Barnkvist.
My spies in Gym inform me that Murrdock has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Barnkvist keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully. #T6#
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Barnkvist is keeping the position.
Barnkvist looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Murrdock tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnkvist is retaining full guard.
Murrdock is fighting to break Barnkvist's control of his arms but Barnkvist is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Murrdock slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Barnkvist (4) vs (9) Murrdock#T7#
Murrdock working away.
Barnkvist is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Murrdock is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Barnkvist regains half guard there - taking advantage of Murrdock's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Murrdock is looking to advance position but Barnkvist won't allow it.
Barnkvist is looking for a sweep. Murrdock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Murrdock is looking to advance position but Barnkvist won't allow it.
Barnkvist trying to control but Murrdock postures up.
#T8#
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but Barnkvist defending well.
Murrdock controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Murrdock is working for a kimura but Barnkvist is defending it quite comfortably.
Murrdock is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #T9#
Barnkvist is pulling down on Murrdock's head to control his posture.
Barnkvist has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Barnkvist keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Barnkvist keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Barnkvist keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully. #T10#
Murrdock stopping the sweep attempt from Barnkvist.
Murrdock advances to half guard.
Barnkvist works his way to full guard. Good work.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnkvist swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock sitting in guard here, content to control.
Murrdock trying to control but Barnkvist is working from the bottom. #T11#
Barnkvist is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnkvist (6) vs (9) Murrdock
Murrdock has his hands clasped together around Barnkvist's back. He's all about the action.
Murrdock trying to hold on to Barnkvist's head to control him but Barnkvist postures up.
#T12#
Barnkvist stalling.
Barnkvist wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murrdock keeps working.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Barnkvist in particular looking to stall.
Further stalling from Barnkvist.
Murrdock wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Barnkvist seems to be looking for submissions.
Barnkvist trying to control from half guard but Murrdock is working away. #T13#
Barnkvist wants to free his trapped foot but Murrdock is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Barnkvist is thwarting Murrdock's attempts to control the position.
Barnkvist takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Barnkvist is trying to control. Murrdock wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Barnkvist works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Barnkvist (9) vs (9) Murrdock
Barnkvist trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T14#
Barnkvist sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Murrdock tries to hold on but Barnkvist pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Murrdock trying to control but Barnkvist postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Murrdock gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Murrdock wins on points by 10 to 9.
Sid Murrdock made sure to mention his sponsor, FUClothing in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
CWC 252
Date: Aug 15, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 12 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 9 losses; Torcadall Sailcirc!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Sailcirc tries to sprawl but Murrdock drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (0) Sailcirc
Sailcirc is in trouble now - Murrdock has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (5) vs (0) Sailcirc
Murrdock wants to control the pace but Sailcirc is squirming around nicely.
Sailcirc tries to hold on but Murrdock pushes him away.
Murrdock wants to take his opponent's back but Sailcirc doesn't allow it.
We've been hearing good reports from Murrdock'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.
Murrdock trying to control but Sailcirc is having none of it.
Sailcirc is looking to get to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sailcirc wants to control but Murrdock is having none of it.
Murrdock controlling from mount.
Murrdock tries to control but Sailcirc wriggling away. #T1#
Murrdock seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Sailcirc is holding on tight.
Murrdock tries to control but Sailcirc wriggling away.
Sailcirc 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.
Murrdock wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Murrdock is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Sailcirc is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Murrdock (8) vs (0) Sailcirc#SUB#
Sailcirc fending off the submission attempt from Murrdock.
Murrdock is trying to stick to Sailcirc's back but Sailcirc is turning into Murrdock. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Murrdock's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sailcirc. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (8) vs (2) Sailcirc
Sailcirc pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murrdock is keeping the position for now.
Murrdock wants to sweep here but Sailcirc controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Sailcirc controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Murrdock trying to keep a closed guard but Sailcirc is proving a slippery customer.
Sailcirc preventing the sweep.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Sailcirc from controlling successfully.
Murrdock trying to control the position.
Sailcirc sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sailcirc wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving. #T3#
Sailcirc controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Murrdock looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Sailcirc from controlling successfully.
Murrdock looking for a sweep. Not yet Murrdock, not yet.
Sailcirc is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sailcirc wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving.
Sailcirc slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T4#
Sailcirc pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murrdock is keeping the position for now.
Murrdock looking for a sweep. Not yet Murrdock, not yet.
Sailcirc looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Murrdock 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.
Sailcirc stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sailcirc not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Murrdock is trying to keep Sailcirc in close.
Murrdock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sailcirc is one step ahead there. #T5#
Sailcirc postures up.
Murrdock is adopting a defensive guard.
Sailcirc not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sailcirc pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murrdock is keeping the position for now.
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sailcirc wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
Murrdock has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sailcirc has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (8) vs (5) Sailcirc#T6#
Murrdock is looking to reverse the position.
Murrdock gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Sailcirc keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Let's hope that Sailcirc 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.#SUB2#
Sailcirc seems to be working for a kimura but Murrdock defends the submission attempt.
Sailcirc prevents Murrdock from improving his position.
Sailcirc is trying to control the action in half guard but Murrdock is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Murrdock wants to improve his position but Sailcirc is controlling well.
Sailcirc controlling the pace. #T7#
Murrdock is trying to get back to full guard.
Murrdock won't allow Sailcirc to pass to mount.
Murrdock wants to improve his position but Sailcirc is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
It looks like Sailcirc might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Sailcirc trying to pass the guard but Murrdock defending well.
Murrdock wants to get back to full guard.#T8#
Murrdock wants to control but Sailcirc is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Murrdock regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sailcirc seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sailcirc looking to pass the guard.
Sailcirc sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sailcirc wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sailcirc trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Sailcirc postures up.
#T9#
Murrdock is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sailcirc is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Murrdock might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sailcirc trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Sailcirc's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Sailcirc from controlling successfully.
Murrdock wants to hit a sweep here but Sailcirc passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Murrdock there! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (8) vs (8) Sailcirc
Sailcirc seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Murrdock is holding on tight.
Sailcirc trying to control but Murrdock is having none of it.
Murrdock bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (10) vs (8) Sailcirc
Sailcirc wants to sweep here but Murrdock controlling him for the moment. #T10#
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Sailcirc keeps moving.
Murrdock won't allow Sailcirc to sweep him here.
Sailcirc keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Murrdock won't allow Sailcirc to sweep him here.
Murrdock trying to control but Sailcirc is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Murrdock is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sailcirc is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sailcirc has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (10) vs (10) Sailcirc
Sailcirc is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T11#
Sailcirc tries to free his leg and advance position but Murrdock is retaining full guard.
Sailcirc stands and throws Murrdock's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (10) vs (13) Sailcirc
Murrdock tries to improve position but can't.
Sailcirc is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Murrdock's shoulder. That is not cool.
Murrdock is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Murrdock's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee asks Sailcirc politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Sailcirc prefers to stall for the moment though.#T12#
Murrdock sneaks back into half guard.
Sailcirc controlling the action here.
Sailcirc's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sailcirc prevents Murrdock from improving his position.
Murrdock is trying to maintain the position but Sailcirc is very close to passing his half guard.
Murrdock tries to roll over but Sailcirc keeps him under control.
Murrdock trying to control but Sailcirc postures up.
#T13#
Sailcirc has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (10) vs (16) Sailcirc
Sailcirc wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Murrdock has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Murrdock (10) vs (19) Sailcirc
I would not like to be Murrdock right now.
Murrdock trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Sailcirc keeps control of the position as Murrdock tries to break free.
Murrdock looking very determined here, making life difficult for Sailcirc.
Sailcirc is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T14#
Sailcirc is trying to stick to Murrdock's back but Murrdock is turning into Sailcirc. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Sailcirc's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Murrdock. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (12) vs (19) Sailcirc
Sailcirc keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Sailcirc controls Murrdock momentarily but Murrdock frees himself.
Sailcirc looking to hit a scissor sweep but Murrdock is one step ahead there.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Sailcirc is keeping the position.
Sailcirc is controlling Murrdock's posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Sailcirc keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sailcirc wins on points by 19 to 12.
Torcadall Sailcirc thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CWC 234
Date: Aug 01, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 8 losses; Fredrik Stenberg! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 11 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Winston Howard and Chris Dean.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Murrdock shoots in for a takedown but Stenberg shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sid Murrdock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murrdock changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stenberg tries to avoid it but Murrdock manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stenberg to the ground. Stenberg escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
Murrdock gets tackled into the cage by Stenberg. Stenberg maintains the clinch.
Stenberg can't get the takedown.
#TD#
Stenberg is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Murrdock can't fight it off and eventually Stenberg manages to take the fight to the floor. Murrdock looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Stenberg (2) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock is adopting a defensive guard.
Let's hope that Murrdock 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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stenberg slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Stenberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Murrdock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stenberg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stenberg wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving.
Murrdock trying to control the position.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Stenberg from controlling successfully.
Murrdock pulls Stenberg in close to prevent any damage.
Stenberg engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Stenberg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2##SUB#
Stenberg thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Murrdock has Stenberg pulled in close to control his posture.
Murrdock controls Stenberg momentarily but Stenberg frees himself.
Murrdock keeping full guard, as Stenberg tries to pass.
Stenberg preventing the sweep.
Stenberg postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stenberg forces his way into half guard.
Stenberg looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3#
Murrdock works his way to full guard. Good work.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Stenberg from controlling successfully.
Stenberg tries to free his leg and advance position but Murrdock is retaining full guard.
Stenberg's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Stenberg forces his way into half guard.
Murrdock won't allow Stenberg to pass to mount.
Stenberg content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Stenberg prevents Murrdock from improving his position.
Stenberg has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T4#
Murrdock is trying to maintain the position but Stenberg is very close to passing his half guard.
Stenberg works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Stenberg (5) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock is squirming around, avoiding Stenberg's attempts to control the action.
Murrdock tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stenberg moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Stenberg (8) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Murrdock wants to improve his position but Stenberg is controlling well.
#T5#
Murrdock is staying active underneath Stenberg, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Murrdock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murrdock is trying to control but can't.
Stenberg trying to pass the guard but Murrdock defending well.
Murrdock tries to roll over but Stenberg keeps him under control.#SUB#
Stenberg is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Murrdock defends it well.
Murrdock wants to get back to full guard.#T6#
Stenberg wants to control but Murrdock is keeping him busy.
Murrdock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stenberg tries to pass the half guard into mount. Murrdock knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Stenberg seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Stenberg seems to be working for a kimura but Murrdock defends the submission attempt.
Stenberg is trying to control the action in half guard but Murrdock is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Murrdock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murrdock is trying to control but can't.
#T7#
Murrdock is not content to let Stenberg control the position.#SUB2#
Murrdock looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stenberg wants to control but Murrdock is keeping him busy.
Stenberg controlling the action here.
Stenberg is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Stenberg (11) vs (0) Murrdock
Stenberg can't control as he wanted to and Murrdock manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #T8#
Murrdock keeping control of the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Stenberg seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Murrdock for as long as he can get away with.
Stenberg wants to control but Murrdock is keeping him busy.
Stenberg looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Murrdock is refusing to be controlled, as Stenberg sits in half guard.
Stenberg controlling the action here.#T9#
Stenberg's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Murrdock trying to control here.
Stenberg is looking to advance position but Murrdock won't allow it.
Stenberg trying to control the pace.
Stenberg is looking to stall here but Murrdock recovers full guard. #T10#
Stenberg is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Stenberg being controlled here momentarily.
Stenberg sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Murrdock's guard.
Murrdock is refusing to be controlled, as Stenberg sits in half guard. #SUB#
Stenberg is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Stenberg is trying to control. Murrdock wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T11#
Murrdock gets full guard.
Murrdock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Murrdock controlling the position.
Murrdock controls Stenberg momentarily but Stenberg frees himself.
Murrdock is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Stenberg is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Stenberg works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Murrdock won't allow Stenberg to pass to mount.
Murrdock moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T12#
Stenberg passes Murrdock's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Stenberg frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Stenberg (14) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Murrdock bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Stenberg (14) vs (2) Murrdock
Stenberg is trying to keep Murrdock in close.
Stenberg controlling the position.
Murrdock engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Stenberg is keeping the position.#T13#
Stenberg trying to keep a closed guard but Murrdock is proving a slippery customer.
Stenberg seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Stenberg wants to sweep but no luck.
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Stenberg keeps moving.
Stenberg seems keen to control Murrdock's posture.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock passes Stenberg's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T14#
Stenberg is trying to control but can't.
Murrdock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stenberg keeps working.
Murrdock seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
My spies in Gym inform me that Murrdock has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The fighters are battling for position here. Stenberg manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stenberg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stenberg wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stenberg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Stenberg is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stenberg takes the fight on points by 14 to 2.
Fredrik Stenberg decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
CWC 228
Date: Jul 18, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 10 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Brandon Stark!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Stark gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Stark pulls guard.
Stark 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.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murrdock looking to sit in guard and control but Stark gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (0) vs (2) Stark
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murrdock pulls Stark in close to his closed guard and prevents Stark from doing any damage or advancing position.
Murrdock keeping full guard, as Stark tries to pass.
Murrdock managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Murrdock looking for a guillotine here but Stark defends easily.
Stark wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving. #T1#
Murrdock bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stark's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (2) Stark
Stark keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Stark is keeping the position.
Murrdock sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Stark is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Stark keeps moving.
Stark can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Murrdock controls the pace.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Stark is keeping the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Murrdock advances to half guard.
Murrdock is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Stark keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass. #T3#
Stark keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Murrdock slips nicely into half guard.
Stark gets full guard.#SUB2#
Murrdock looking to improve position, pressing down on Stark's thigh with his hand. Stark seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Murrdock paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Murrdock's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Stark picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Brandon Stark!
Brandon Stark 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:
CWC 221
Date: Jul 04, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Will Rock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 9 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Murrdock fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rock tries to counter by clinching up but Murrdock breaks away and moves out of range.
Murrdock shoots for a double leg takedown but Rock sprawls well. He's pushed Murrdock's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
As Murrdock tries to get set, Rock tries to push him back and clinch up but Murrdock manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Murrdock drives through and clinches with Rock against the cage.
Murrdock is looking for a takedown.
Will Rock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sid Murrdock.#TD#
Rock drags the fight down to the ground.
Murrdock being controlled here momentarily.
Rock wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Murrdock content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Rock has locked up a guillotine! Rock's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Murrdock is holding on here and Rock must be using up a lot of energy. Murrdock has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Rock gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Will Rock!
Will Rock decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
CACC 211
Date: Jun 20, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 10 losses; Dick Diaz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 8 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Diaz clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Murrdock tightens his grip and picks Diaz up, before dumping him to the ground. Diaz manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Diaz (0) vs (2) Murrdock
Murrdock trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diaz keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Diaz pulls Murrdock in close to prevent any damage.
Diaz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Diaz continues to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murrdock slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Murrdock sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Diaz's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Diaz is controlling Murrdock's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Murrdock tries to pass the half guard into mount. Diaz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Diaz wants to control but Murrdock is keeping busy.
Diaz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Diaz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Diaz is pulling down on Murrdock's head to control his posture.
Diaz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Diaz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Murrdock manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diaz (2) vs (2) Murrdock#T2#
Murrdock has control of Diaz's left arm, preventing Diaz from doing any damage.
Murrdock controls Diaz momentarily but Diaz frees himself.
Diaz content to stall in guard here.
Murrdock seems keen to control Diaz's posture.
Murrdock trying to keep a closed guard but Diaz is proving a slippery customer.
#T3#
Murrdock looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Diaz puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Diaz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Murrdock is holding on to half guard well.
Murrdock tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Diaz has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Diaz (5) vs (2) Murrdock
Murrdock is squirming around, avoiding Diaz's attempts to control the action. #T4#
Murrdock keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Murrdock sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Diaz is pressing down on Murrdock's thigh, looking to free his foot. Murrdock is holding on for now.
Murrdock is looking to improve his position.
Murrdock controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Murrdock trying to control from the bottom.
#T5#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've been informed that Murrdock has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Murrdock wants to control but Diaz is keeping busy.
Murrdock is looking for a sweep. Diaz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Murrdock moves into full guard.
Diaz stopping the sweep attempt from Murrdock.
Diaz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Diaz preventing the sweep. #T6#
Murrdock seems keen to control Diaz's posture.
Diaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Murrdock is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diaz (5) vs (4) Murrdock
Diaz pulls Murrdock in close to his closed guard and prevents Murrdock from doing any damage or advancing position.
Further stalling from Diaz.#T7#
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diaz controls Murrdock momentarily but Murrdock frees himself.
Diaz is pulling down on Murrdock's head to control his posture.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diaz swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T8#
Diaz is adopting a defensive guard.
More hug and hope from Diaz.
Diaz controls Murrdock momentarily but Murrdock frees himself.
Diaz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Murrdock manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diaz (7) vs (4) Murrdock
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Murrdock has his hands on Diaz's head, controlling the position. #T9#
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murrdock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Murrdock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Diaz is one step ahead there.
Diaz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T10#
Murrdock working a defensive guard here.
Murrdock has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Murrdock working a defensive guard here.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully. #T11#
Murrdock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Diaz is one step ahead there.
Diaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Diaz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Murrdock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Murrdock keeps trying to improve his position.
Diaz showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T12#
Murrdock wants to sweep here but Diaz controlling him for the moment.
Murrdock keeping full guard, as Diaz tries to pass.
Murrdock is trying to keep Diaz in close.
Murrdock looking for a sweep. Not yet Murrdock, not yet. #T13#
Murrdock looking to control.
Murrdock wants to improve his position but instead Diaz has moved into half guard.
Murrdock wants to control but Diaz is keeping busy.
Diaz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Murrdock knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Murrdock is pressing down on Diaz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Murrdock is pulling down on Diaz's head to control his posture.
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T14#
Diaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Murrdock wants to sweep but no luck.
Murrdock being controlled here, momentarily.
Diaz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murrdock is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diaz takes the fight on points by 7 to 4.
Dick Diaz bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
CACC 206: Turturro vs Ty
Date: Jun 13, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Jesus Sanchez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 8 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Murrdock closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sanchez did well to prevent Murrdock getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sanchez (0) vs (2) Murrdock
Murrdock tries to pass to full mount but Sanchez defends it.
Sanchez is refusing to be controlled, as Murrdock sits in half guard.
Murrdock is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sanchez is controlling Murrdock's trapped leg to prevent Murrdock from advancing to side control.
Murrdock is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Murrdock is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Murrdock looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Murrdock is looking to take a break and control but Sanchez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Murrdock is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Sanchez (0) vs (5) Murrdock
My spies in Gym inform me that Murrdock has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Sanchez working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB2#
Murrdock looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Murrdock looking to control but Sanchez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2#
Sanchez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sanchez regains half guard.
Sanchez is trying to control but can't.
#T3#
Sanchez is staying active underneath Murrdock, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sanchez won't allow Murrdock to pass to mount.
Murrdock sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Sanchez actively working from the bottom here.
Murrdock is trying to control. Sanchez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sanchez is trying to maintain the position but Murrdock is very close to passing his half guard.
Murrdock is trying to control. Sanchez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Murrdock not doing much here.
#T4#
Murrdock wants to pass to mount but Sanchez is defending the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sanchez is looking for a sweep. Murrdock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Murrdock seems to be working for a kimura but Sanchez defends the submission attempt.
Sanchez is staying active underneath Murrdock, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sanchez gets full guard.
Murrdock trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom. #T5#
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is keeping the position.
Murrdock is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Sanchez is looking for a triangle but Murrdock pushes his legs off easily.
Murrdock trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Sanchez wants to sweep but no luck. #T6#
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sanchez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sanchez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock is pushing down on Sanchez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sanchez is fighting to maintain full guard but Murrdock has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sanchez is looking to get back to full guard here but Murrdock has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Sanchez (0) vs (8) Murrdock
Murrdock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanchez keeps working.
Sanchez is being controlled here. #T7#
Sanchez is not content to let Murrdock control the position.
Sanchez sneaks back into half guard.
Sanchez is looking to improve his position.
Murrdock seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Sanchez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T8#
Murrdock is thwarting Sanchez's attempts to control the position.
Murrdock trying to control the action but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Sanchez regains full guard. Nicely done.
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sanchez is keeping the position for now. #T9#
Murrdock pushing down on Sanchez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Murrdock is pressing down on Sanchez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sanchez is holding on for now.
Sanchez is looking to control Murrdock's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sanchez avoid being mounted?
Murrdock perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Murrdock moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Sanchez (0) vs (11) Murrdock#SUB2#
Murrdock is trying to get an arm triangle but Sanchez is defending well.
Murrdock taking a break here but Sanchez is having none of it and regains half guard. #T10#
Murrdock tries to pass to full mount but Sanchez defends it.
Sanchez is trying to control but can't.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but Sanchez defending well. #SUB2#
Murrdock is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T11#
Murrdock frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Sanchez (0) vs (14) Murrdock
Murrdock sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Murrdock trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T12#
Murrdock might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sanchez haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sanchez regains half guard.
Sanchez keeping control of the position.
Murrdock looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Murrdock trying to control from half guard but Sanchez is working away. #T13#
Sanchez has a hand on Murrdock's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Murrdock takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Sanchez (0) vs (17) Murrdock
Sanchez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Murrdock takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Murrdock looking to control but Sanchez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T14#
Sanchez tries to reverse the position but Murrdock maintains control.
Sanchez is squirming around, avoiding Murrdock's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Murrdock is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Sanchez has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanchez working to try and regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock wins on points by 17 to 0.
Sid Murrdock thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CACC 196: Krawlee vs Yeboah
Date: May 09, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 7 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Vito Scaletta!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Scaletta fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Scaletta fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Murrdock misses with a takedown attempt - Scaletta sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Scaletta gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Scaletta has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Murrdock uses from the top position.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Scaletta looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scaletta keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Scaletta is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Murrdock looking to sit in guard and control but Scaletta gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (0) vs (2) Scaletta#T1#
Murrdock is controlling Scaletta's posture.
Murrdock lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (2) Scaletta
Scaletta is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Murrdock trying to control but Scaletta is working from the bottom. #T2#
Scaletta tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Murrdock trying to control but Scaletta is working from the bottom.
Murrdock works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Murrdock wants to take a breather but Scaletta is having none of it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Scaletta is looking to control Murrdock's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Scaletta avoid being mounted?
Murrdock is pressing down on Scaletta's thigh, looking to free his foot. Scaletta is holding on for now.
Scaletta wants to get back to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Murrdock'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.#T3##SUB2#
Scaletta looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Scaletta is trying to get back to full guard.
Murrdock is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Murrdock is working for a submission of some sort.
Murrdock has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (5) vs (2) Scaletta#T4#
Scaletta is squirming around, avoiding Murrdock's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Murrdock jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Scaletta is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Scaletta and Murrdock has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Scaletta is not content to let Murrdock control the position.
You can see the frustration on Scaletta's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Scaletta is looking to reverse the position.#T5#
Murrdock tries to advance to mount but Scaletta denies him.
Murrdock is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Scaletta will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Scaletta can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Murrdock wants to control but Scaletta is keeping him busy. #T6#
Scaletta manages to get back to half guard.
Murrdock tries to pass to full mount but Scaletta defends it.
Scaletta manages to get to full guard.
Scaletta is trying to control the position but Murrdock postures up. #SUB2#
Scaletta is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Murrdock defends well.
Murrdock won't allow Scaletta to sweep him here. #T7#
Murrdock looking to sit in guard and control but Scaletta gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (5) vs (4) Scaletta
Murrdock keeping full guard, as Scaletta tries to pass.
Scaletta stays in close to Murrdock's body and controls the position.
Murrdock is trying to hold Scaletta in close to prevent damage but Scaletta has managed to pass into half guard.
Scaletta is looking to stall here but Murrdock recovers full guard. #T8#
Murrdock controls Scaletta momentarily but Scaletta frees himself.
Scaletta is looking to advance position but Murrdock has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Murrdock (9) vs (4) Scaletta#SUB#
Murrdock looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Scaletta is working to get back to half guard.
Murrdock trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T9#
Scaletta is looking to improve his position but Murrdock isn't that keen on the idea.
Murrdock controlling the pace for now.
Murrdock trying to control but Scaletta is having none of it. #T10##SUB#
Scaletta defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Murrdock.
Scaletta tries to hold on but Murrdock postures up.
Scaletta is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T11#
Murrdock controlling from the full mount.
Scaletta wants to control but Murrdock is having none of it.
Murrdock sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Scaletta is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Scaletta slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T12#
Murrdock is looking to stall here but Scaletta recovers full guard.
Scaletta looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Scaletta is looking for a triangle but Murrdock pushes his legs off easily.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scaletta is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Murrdock has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Scaletta to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Murrdock is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Scaletta pulls down on the head and he's put Murrdock to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Vito Scaletta!
A victorious Vito Scaletta 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:
CACC 183: Ty vs MacGowan II
Date: Mar 28, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 4 losses; Enamorado Bandito! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 6 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Murrdock closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Murrdock is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Bandito gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Bandito has hold of one of Murrdock's legs. Murrdock is fighting the takedown attempt but Bandito gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bandito (2) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock is controlling Bandito's posture.
Bandito looking to sit in guard and control but Murrdock gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (2) vs (2) Murrdock
Bandito trying to control the position.
Bandito has Murrdock pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandito looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bandito manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Murrdock manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (4) vs (2) Murrdock
Murrdock working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Murrdock pulls Bandito in close to prevent any damage.
Murrdock controls Bandito momentarily but Bandito frees himself.
Murrdock trying to control the position here.
Murrdock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bandito passes into half guard. #SUB#
Bandito is looking for submissions but instead, Murrdock has regained full guard.
#T2#
Murrdock controls Bandito momentarily but Bandito frees himself.
Bandito really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Bandito from controlling successfully.
Murrdock has his hands on Bandito's head, controlling the position.
Bandito pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murrdock is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Bandito trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bandito stopping the sweep attempt from Murrdock.
Bandito pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murrdock is keeping the position for now.
Bandito trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murrdock keeping full guard, as Bandito tries to pass.
Bandito passes Murrdock's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Bandito seems to be looking for submissions.
#T4##SUB#
Bandito 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.
Murrdock is controlling Bandito's trapped leg to prevent Bandito from advancing to side control.
Murrdock wants to control but Bandito is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Murrdock is staying active underneath Bandito, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T5#
Murrdock is trying to control but can't.
Murrdock keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bandito trying to control the action but Murrdock is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Murrdock is defending against the submission attempts here by Bandito.
Bandito moves into full mount! Murrdock won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (7) vs (2) Murrdock
Bandito can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Murrdock is looking to escape. #T6#
Murrdock is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Murrdock is looking to get to half guard.
Bandito trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bandito fails to move to back control. #T7#
Murrdock working to try and regain half guard.
Bandito will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Murrdock is squirming around, avoiding Bandito's attempts to control the action.
Murrdock wants to control but Bandito is having none of it.
Murrdock tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bandito tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T8#
Bandito wants to take Murrdock's back here but Murrdock is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Murrdock is squirming around, avoiding Bandito's attempts to control the action.
Bandito wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Bandito trying to control but Murrdock is having none of it.
Murrdock stops Bandito from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T9#
Murrdock tries to lock up and control but Bandito gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Bandito with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SUB#
Bandito with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Bandito wants to control the pace but Murrdock is squirming around nicely.
Bandito wants to take his opponent's back but Murrdock doesn't allow it. #T10#
Bandito looking to control but Murrdock is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Murrdock is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Murrdock regains half guard.
Bandito trying to pass the guard but Murrdock defending well.
Bandito wants to control but Murrdock is keeping him busy. #T11##SUB#
Bandito wants to work for an arm triangle but Murrdock is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bandito trying to control from half guard but Murrdock is working away.
Bandito is looking to advance position but Murrdock won't allow it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Murrdock has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bandito is working away from the top position though.
Murrdock moves into full guard.
Bandito trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T12#
Murrdock has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Bandito from controlling successfully.
Bandito tries to free his leg and advance position but Murrdock is retaining full guard.
Murrdock wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bandito wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving. #T13#
Bandito tries to free his leg and advance position but Murrdock is retaining full guard.
Murrdock controlling the position.
Murrdock looking to control.
Bandito sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Murrdock's guard.
Murrdock trying to control from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Murrdock slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bandito trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T14#
Murrdock trying to keep a closed guard but Bandito is proving a slippery customer.
Murrdock controlling Bandito's posture.
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Bandito drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Murrdock dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (7) vs (4) Murrdock
And that's the end of the fight!
Bandito takes the fight on points by 7 to 4.
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Enamorado Bandito made sure he mentioned CHURCH OF ZOIDBERG - FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
CACC 173: Hozdic vs Nielsen 3
Date: Feb 21, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Brutalis Rhino! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 6 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Murrdock is looking to clinch but Rhino is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Murrdock has Rhino up against the ropes in a clinch.
Murrdock is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Rhino is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Murrdock goes for a takedown attempt but Rhino pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rhino wants to clinch.
Rhino shoots in for a takedown but Murrdock shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brutalis Rhino. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Murrdock moves into the clinch.
Rhino is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Murrdock pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rhino wants a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rhino drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rhino gets underhooks to prevent Murrdock's takedown attempt.
Murrdock stops a takedown attempt from Rhino.
Rhino really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1##TD2#
Murrdock gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rhino (0) vs (2) Murrdock
Murrdock prevents Rhino from improving his position.
Murrdock trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Murrdock is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rhino tries to roll over but Murrdock keeps him under control.
Murrdock slows the pace down in half guard.
Rhino gets back to full guard.
#T2#
Rhino looking for a sweep. Not yet Rhino, not yet.
Rhino is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Murrdock trying to control but Rhino is working from the bottom.
Murrdock passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Rhino (0) vs (5) Murrdock
Rhino manages to get back to half guard.
Rhino wants to improve his position but Murrdock is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Murrdock prevents Rhino from improving his position.
Rhino is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Murrdock is keen to just control but Rhino is a slippery customer.
Rhino is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murrdock controlling the action here.
Rhino is looking for a sweep. Murrdock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rhino is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Murrdock's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Murrdock's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Rhino (4) vs (5) Murrdock
Murrdock is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Rhino has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T4#
Rhino trying to control momentarily.
Rhino keeps control of the position as Murrdock tries to break free.
Rhino trying to control.
Murrdock is trying to break free.
#SUB#
Rhino tightening his grip on Murrdock, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Rhino has got his arm under Murrdock's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Murrdock has spun round into Rhino's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rhino (4) vs (7) Murrdock
Murrdock won't allow Rhino to sweep him here. #T5#
Rhino manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Murrdock manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rhino (6) vs (7) Murrdock
Rhino tries to free his leg and advance position but Murrdock is retaining full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Murrdock has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Rhino trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock is trying to keep Rhino in close.
#T6#
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Rhino from controlling successfully.
Rhino passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Rhino (9) vs (7) Murrdock
Rhino is looking to take a break and control but Murrdock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Murrdock regains half guard there - taking advantage of Rhino's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Murrdock makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Murrdock.
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T7#
Murrdock is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Murrdock's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Murrdock is trying to keep Rhino in close.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Murrdock is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rhino (9) vs (9) Murrdock
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rhino is keeping the position for now.
My spies in Dead Disney Land inform me that Murrdock has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Murrdock won't allow Rhino to sweep him here. #T8#
Murrdock showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Murrdock passes into half guard.
Murrdock seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rhino does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rhino is looking to improve his position.
Rhino works his way to full guard. Good work.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rhino swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Rhino looking for a guillotine here but Murrdock defends easily.
Rhino is trying to control the position but Murrdock postures up. #T9#
Murrdock trying to control the position from guard on top but Rhino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rhino wants to sweep here but Murrdock controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Rhino throws his legs up looking for a submission but Murrdock uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Rhino (9) vs (12) Murrdock
A lull in the action here as Murrdock stalls from top position.
Rhino is looking for a sweep.
Murrdock advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Rhino (9) vs (14) Murrdock#SUB2#
Murrdock jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Rhino manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T10#
Rhino is not content to let Murrdock control the position.
Murrdock works to advance to full mount. Rhino defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Rhino (9) vs (16) Murrdock#SUB2#
Murrdock is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Rhino has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Murrdock trying to control but Rhino is having none of it.
Rhino tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T11#
Rhino has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Rhino (9) vs (19) Murrdock
Rhino is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Murrdock doesn't have the hooks in and Rhino manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rhino (11) vs (19) Murrdock
Rhino trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rhino has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rhino stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Murrdock might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rhino haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T12#
Murrdock controlling the position.
Rhino wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
Rhino trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Murrdock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rhino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murrdock is keeping the position for now. #T13#
Rhino trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Rhino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rhino passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Murrdock actively working from the bottom here.
Rhino tries to pass to full mount but Murrdock defends it.
Murrdock trying to hold on to Rhino's head to control him but Rhino postures up.
#T14#
Rhino trying to control the action but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock is trying to control but can't.
Murrdock tries to roll over but Rhino keeps him under control.
Rhino is keen to just control but Murrdock is a slippery customer.
Murrdock is positioning himself well to prevent Rhino advancing to mount.
Murrdock tries to roll over but Rhino keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rhino tries to pass to full mount but Murrdock defends it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock wins on points by 19 to 11.
A very excited looking Sid Murrdock 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:
CACC 164: Hozdic vs Sparxx II
Date: Jan 24, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 9 losses; Dick Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Murrdock drives through and clinches with Diaz against the ropes.
Murrdock looking for a takedown.
Diaz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Murrdock after a bit of a struggle.
Murrdock can't get the takedown.
Diaz is looking for a takedown.#TD2#
Diaz works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Murrdock (0) vs (2) Diaz
Murrdock is controlling Diaz's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock is trying to control the position but Diaz postures up. #T1#
Diaz content to stall in guard here.
Diaz trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Diaz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
Murrdock is controlling Diaz's posture.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Diaz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Murrdock looking to control.
#T3#
Murrdock has his hands on Diaz's head, controlling the position.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully.
Murrdock trying to keep a closed guard but Diaz is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
Murrdock working a defensive guard here.
Diaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T5#
Diaz trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Diaz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Diaz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murrdock seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T6#
Diaz wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving.
Murrdock is pulling down on Diaz's head. It's preventing any offense from Diaz, at least for the moment.
Diaz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T7#
Diaz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving.
We've been hearing good reports from Murrdock'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.
Diaz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Murrdock wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Diaz is now in half guard. #T8#
Murrdock is trying to control but can't.
Diaz tries to pass to full mount but Murrdock defends it.
Diaz stalling away here and it's allowed Murrdock to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T9#
Diaz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Diaz is fighting to break Murrdock's control of his arms but Murrdock is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Murrdock trying to keep a closed guard but Diaz is proving a slippery customer.
#T10#
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murrdock is controlling Diaz's posture.
Diaz stays in close to Murrdock's body and controls the position.
Murrdock trying to keep a closed guard but Diaz is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T11#
Diaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock controls Diaz momentarily but Diaz frees himself.
Diaz is pushing down on Murrdock's leg trying to pass to half guard. Murrdock is fighting to maintain full guard but Diaz has managed to sneak the leg through.
Murrdock has his hands clasped together around Diaz's back. He's all about the action.#T12#
Diaz wants to pass to mount but Murrdock is defending the position.
Diaz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murrdock keeps working.
Diaz is thwarting Murrdock's attempts to control the position.#T13#
Diaz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Diaz passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (0) vs (5) Diaz
Murrdock is trying to control Diaz's posture but Diaz avoids it.
Murrdock stops Diaz from passing to mount. #T14#
Diaz is looking to take a break and control but Murrdock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Diaz wins on points by 5 to 0.
Dick Diaz bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
CACC 157: Sparxx v Dominguez 3
Date: Jan 03, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 4 losses; Shane MacGowan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 4 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
MacGowan forces Murrdock back against the ropes and clinches.
MacGowan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Murrdock smiles and moves away.
#CL#
MacGowan darts in and clinches Murrdock up against the ropes.
MacGowan fails to pull guard.
#TD#
MacGowan lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: MacGowan (2) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock trying to control the position.
MacGowan trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Murrdock working a defensive guard here.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Murrdock keeping full guard, as MacGowan tries to pass.
Murrdock managing to control the position. #T2#
MacGowan preventing the sweep.
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Murrdock is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3#
MacGowan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
MacGowan controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
Murrdock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
MacGowan trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
MacGowan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T5#
Murrdock seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
MacGowan wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
Murrdock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Murrdock pulls MacGowan in close to prevent any damage. #T6#
MacGowan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
MacGowan trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7#
MacGowan stays in close to Murrdock's body and controls the position.
MacGowan trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Murrdock holds on and takes a little breather.
MacGowan postures up.
#T8#
MacGowan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Murrdock trying to control the position.
#T9#
Murrdock pulls MacGowan in close to prevent any damage.
Murrdock working a defensive guard here.
MacGowan wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
MacGowan trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom. #T10#
MacGowan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Murrdock working a defensive guard here.
MacGowan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
MacGowan wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving. #T11#
MacGowan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
MacGowan's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T12#
Murrdock managing to control the position.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing MacGowan from controlling successfully.
Murrdock pulls MacGowan in close to his closed guard and prevents MacGowan from doing any damage or advancing position.#T13#
MacGowan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Murrdock controls MacGowan momentarily but MacGowan frees himself. #T14#
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing MacGowan from controlling successfully.
Murrdock keeping full guard, as MacGowan tries to pass.
MacGowan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
MacGowan advances to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
MacGowan takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
Our winner, Shane MacGowan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CACC 142: Ribbler vs Gatsby
Date: Nov 22, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Wutang Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 4 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Franklyn Lucas and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Lee moves into range and clinches up with Murrdock.#TD#
Lee has hold of one of Murrdock's legs. Murrdock is fighting the takedown attempt but Lee gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (0) Murrdock
Lee tries to free his leg and advance position but Murrdock is retaining full guard.
Lee stopping the sweep attempt from Murrdock.#SUB2#
Lee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Murrdock looking for a sweep. Not yet Murrdock, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murrdock being controlled here, momentarily.
Lee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murrdock is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Lee wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving.
Murrdock has control of Lee's left arm, preventing Lee from doing any damage.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murrdock bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lee's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (2) Murrdock
Lee keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Lee has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T2#
Murrdock controls from within his opponent's guard.
Murrdock trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Lee trying to control the position.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
My spies in Hey Steves Fight Shack inform me that Murrdock has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T3#
Murrdock advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (2) vs (5) Murrdock
What's Lee going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lee struggling a bit here.
Lee is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Murrdock off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lee (6) vs (5) Murrdock
Lee is not going to allow Murrdock to sit and survive in this position. #T4#
Lee has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Murrdock's body.
Murrdock wants to escape the position.
Murrdock looking to control the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T5#
Lee not allowing Murrdock to control his hands.
Murrdock can't escape the position.
Lee trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Murrdock trying to control the position but Lee manages to sink in the hooks.
Murrdock might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lee haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T6#
Lee just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Lee continues to stall.
Murrdock turns into Lee and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (6) vs (7) Murrdock
Lee keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass. #T7#
Murrdock content to stall in guard here.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murrdock is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T8#
Lee is trying to keep Murrdock in close.
Murrdock forces his way into half guard.
Murrdock slows the pace down in half guard.
Let's hope that Murrdock 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.#T9#
Murrdock's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Murrdock is continuing to stall.
Murrdock wants to take a breather but Lee is having none of it. #T10#
Lee gets full guard.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Murrdock trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Lee working a defensive guard here.
Lee is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Murrdock is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T11#
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
Murrdock keeps trying to improve his position.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lee seems keen to control Murrdock's posture.#T12#
Murrdock trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Murrdock content to stall in guard here. #T13#
Lee controlling Murrdock's posture.
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee controlling the position.
Lee wants to sweep here but Murrdock controlling him for the moment. #T14#
Murrdock pushes down on Lee's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Murrdock passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (6) vs (10) Murrdock
Murrdock content just to control the position here.
Murrdock trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock wins on points by 10 to 6.
A very excited looking Sid Murrdock 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:
CACC 135: Bok vs Sparxx III
Date: Nov 01, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Cathail Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Murrdock pushes Murphy up against the ropes in a clinch.
Murrdock can't get the takedown.
#TD2#
Murphy gets control of Murrdock's arms and successfully pulls guard. Murphy will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Murrdock is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Murphy is looking for a triangle but Murrdock pushes his legs off easily.
Murphy has Murrdock pulled in close to control his posture.
Murrdock passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy is looking for a sweep. Murrdock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Murphy is trying to maintain the position but Murrdock is very close to passing his half guard.
Murrdock sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Murrdock'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.
Murrdock continues to stall.#T2#
Murphy tries to roll over but Murrdock keeps him under control.
Murphy wants to control but Murrdock passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (3) vs (0) Murphy
Murrdock trying to control the position but Murphy is working away.
Murphy felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Murphy wants to control but Murrdock postures up.#T3#
Murphy tries to buck Murrdock off but Murrdock is having none of it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Murphy is not content to let Murrdock control the position.
Murphy is trying to get back to half guard.
Murrdock is looking to take a break and control but Murphy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Murrdock slows the pace down.
Murrdock has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Murrdock.
Murphy tries to improve position but can't. #T5#
Murphy is not content to let Murrdock control the position.
Murrdock working away.
Murphy is looking to regain half guard here but Murrdock keeps moving and retains side control.
Murrdock taking a breather here.
Murphy is looking for a sweep.#T6##SUB#
Murrdock tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Murrdock has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Murphy being controlled for a moment.
Murphy is looking for a sweep.
Murrdock wants to control but Murphy is keeping him busy.
Murrdock controlling from side mount. #T7#
Murrdock's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Murphy tries to bench press Murrdock off him but Murrdock keeps the position.
Murrdock slows the pace down.
Murphy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Murrdock trying to control the action but Murphy is working from the bottom. #T8#
Murrdock content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Murrdock wants to control but Murphy is keeping him busy. #T9#
Murrdock is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Murphy will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Murrdock taking a break here but Murphy is having none of it and regains half guard.
Murrdock is taking a breather. Murphy says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Murrdock is looking to take a break and control but Murphy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Murphy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Murrdock is working away from the top position though.#T10#
Murphy is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Murrdock is staying active.
Murrdock is just content to waste time from the top position. Murphy takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Murphy looking to control but Murrdock passes into half guard.
Murrdock stalling.
Murphy trying to hold on to Murrdock's head to control him but Murrdock postures up.
#T11#
Murrdock trying to control the action but Murphy is working from the bottom.
Murphy trying to control from the bottom.
Murphy trying to get back to full guard but Murrdock takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (6) vs (0) Murphy
Murrdock controlling the position easily from mount.
More hug and hope from Murrdock.#T12#
Murrdock pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Murrdock controlling the position easily from mount. #T13#
Murrdock fails to take his opponent's back.
Murphy wants to control but Murrdock is having none of it.
Murphy is trying to reverse the position but instead Murrdock has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Murrdock (9) vs (0) Murphy
Murrdock biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T14#
Murphy trying to control the action but Murrdock just sinks the hooks in.
Murrdock controls the action.
Murrdock controlling well, preventing Murphy from escaping the position.
Murphy just trying to survive but Murrdock is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
I really don't envy Murphy right now.
Murrdock is not going to allow Murphy to sit and survive in this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock takes the fight on points by 9 to 0.
During a confident post fight interview, Sid Murrdock thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CACC 128: Jiurgite vs Wangler
Date: Oct 10, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 3 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 16 losses; Igor Byhenikov!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Byhenikov. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Murrdock (0) vs (4) Byhenikov
Byhenikov tries to move to mount but Murrdock blocks the move with his legs.
Byhenikov working away.#SUB2#
Byhenikov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Byhenikov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Byhenikov tries for a kimura but Murrdock is defending well.
Byhenikov tries to advance to mount but Murrdock denies him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Byhenikov advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Murrdock (0) vs (6) Byhenikov#T1#
Murrdock is controlling an arm, preventing Byhenikov from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Byhenikov wants to take his opponent's back but instead Murrdock manages to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Byhenikov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Byhenikov is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Murrdock reverses the position - he's now on top in Byhenikov's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (6) Byhenikov#SUB2#
Byhenikov working for a triangle but Murrdock defends it easily.
Byhenikov 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.#T2#
Murrdock is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Byhenikov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Byhenikov wants to hit a sweep here but Murrdock passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Byhenikov there! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (5) vs (6) Byhenikov
Murrdock looking to control and managing it successfully.
Byhenikov looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Murrdock (8) vs (6) Byhenikov#T3#
Murrdock looking to hold on to the position here but Byhenikov rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Byhenikov is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Byhenikov looking for subs off his back but Murrdock has passed one foot through into half guard.
Murrdock is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Byhenikov tries to roll over but Murrdock keeps him under control.#T4#
Murrdock uses his free foot to push down on Byhenikov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Byhenikov. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (11) vs (6) Byhenikov
Murrdock controlling the pace for now.
Byhenikov has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Murrdock (14) vs (6) Byhenikov
You can see the frustration on Byhenikov's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Murrdock keeps control of the position easily here as Byhenikov tries to buck him off.
Murrdock tries to keep control of the position but Byhenikov is staying busy.
I would not like to be Byhenikov right now.
Byhenikov tries to break free.
#T5#
Byhenikov is still trying to improve position.
Byhenikov is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Murrdock.
Murrdock doesn't have the hooks in and Byhenikov manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (14) vs (8) Byhenikov
Byhenikov looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Byhenikov is looking to pass into half guard but Murrdock pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Murrdock is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (16) vs (8) Byhenikov#SUB2#
Byhenikov is looking for a triangle but Murrdock pushes his legs off easily.
Murrdock won't allow Byhenikov to sweep him here. #T6#
Byhenikov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Murrdock's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (16) vs (10) Byhenikov
Murrdock keeping full guard, as Byhenikov tries to pass.
Byhenikov pushes down on Murrdock's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Byhenikov has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (16) vs (13) Byhenikov
Murrdock tries to hold on but Byhenikov pushes him away.
Murrdock sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Byhenikov prevents Murrdock from improving his position.#SUB2#
Murrdock is defending against the submission attempts here by Byhenikov.
#T7#
Murrdock moves into full guard.
Byhenikov trying to move into half guard but instead Murrdock has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (18) vs (13) Byhenikov
Byhenikov keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Murrdock preventing the sweep.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Byhenikov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T8#
Byhenikov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Murrdock looking to improve position, pressing down on Byhenikov's thigh with his hand. Byhenikov seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Murrdock paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Murrdock's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Byhenikov picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Igor Byhenikov!
A relieved looking Igor Byhenikov 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:
TWGC 31 (185lbs, D2): Finals - Round 3
Date: Sep 15, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Armad Bates!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Murrdock has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Bates is trying to trip Murrdock. He has hold of a leg but Murrdock is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bates persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Murrdock (0) vs (2) Bates
Bates trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bates controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bates wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murrdock is pulling down on Bates's head to control his posture.
Murrdock might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bates trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Murrdock has Bates pulled in close to control his posture.
Murrdock looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bates puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB2#
Murrdock is defending against the submission attempts here by Bates.
Murrdock is looking to improve his position.
Murrdock is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
Murrdock won't allow Bates to pass to mount.
Murrdock wants to control but Bates is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Murrdock tries to roll over but Bates keeps him under control.#SUB#
Murrdock looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Bates is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Murrdock is just riding it out for now. Bates eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Bates seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3#
Bates tries to pass to full mount but Murrdock defends it.
Murrdock wants to improve his position but Bates is controlling well.
Bates stalling away here and it's allowed Murrdock to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Bates looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock trying to control the position here.
Bates won't allow Murrdock to sweep him here. #T4#
Bates tries to free his leg and advance position but Murrdock is retaining full guard.
Murrdock pulls Bates in to control the position.
Bates looking to sit in guard and control but Murrdock gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (2) Bates#SUB2#
Bates is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Murrdock is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Murrdock got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bates has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Murrdock has managed to get both his arms back between Bates's legs - danger averted.
Bates is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Bates has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Murrdock can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T5#
Murrdock's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bates swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock preventing the sweep.
Murrdock seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB2#
Bates looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Murrdock passes into half guard.
#T6#
Bates is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bates manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Bates isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Murrdock stacks Bates on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Murrdock! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (5) vs (2) Bates
Bates is not content to let Murrdock control the position.
Murrdock in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T7#
Bates struggling a bit here.
Murrdock wants to control but Bates is keeping him busy.
Bates struggling a bit here.
Murrdock is looking to take a break and control but Bates is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bates can't do much from the bottom here. #T8#
Murrdock trying to control the position but Bates is working away.
Bates can't do much from the bottom here.
Murrdock is looking to take a break and control but Bates is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bates seems a little lost for a moment, as Murrdock dominates the positioning.#T9#
Bates is looking to reverse the position.
Bates wants to control but Murrdock postures up.
Bates is looking for a sweep.
Bates is being controlled here.
Bates is looking to reverse the position.
Bates wants to control but Murrdock postures up.
Bates is trying to escape the position but Murrdock is controlling the position. #T10#
You can see the frustration on Bates's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bates is looking for a sweep.
Murrdock takes a little break here. Bates wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Murrdock wants to control but Bates is keeping him busy.
Bates tries to bench press Murrdock off him but Murrdock keeps the position. #T11#
Murrdock controls the position.
Bates is not content to let Murrdock control the position.
Bates can't do much from the bottom here.
Bates trying to remain calm as Murrdock controls from the top position.
Bates tries to buck Murrdock off but Murrdock is having none of it.#T12#
Bates struggling a bit here.
A lull in the action here.
Bates is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Still in half guard, Murrdock seems content to control.#SUB2#
Bates looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bates is trying to get back to full guard.
Murrdock passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (8) vs (2) Bates#T13#
Bates is looking to improve his position but Murrdock isn't that keen on the idea.
Murrdock takes Bates's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Bates is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Murrdock (11) vs (2) Bates#SUB#
Murrdock is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Bates defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Murrdock is looking to control Bates but Bates is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Murrdock controlling from the back.#T14#
You can see the frustration on Bates's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Murrdock not allowing Bates to control his hands.
Bates controlling his opponent's hands, preventing the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Murrdock controlling the positon.
Murrdock keeps control of the position as Bates tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock takes the fight on points by 11 to 2.
Sid Murrdock is the new middleweight champion!
Sid Murrdock thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TWGC 31 (185lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2
Date: Sep 14, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 1 losses; Bong Ji Woo!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Ji Woo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Murrdock is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ji Woo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ji Woo gets underhooks to prevent Murrdock's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Murrdock turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Murrdock manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Murrdock (4) vs (0) Ji Woo
Murrdock wants to control for a moment but Ji Woo uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Ji Woo tries to get to full guard but Murrdock has control of the leg.
Ji Woo works his way to full guard. Good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ji Woo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Murrdock preventing the sweep. #T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murrdock controls from within his opponent's guard.
Murrdock passes Ji Woo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ji Woo is looking to control Murrdock's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ji Woo avoid being mounted?#T2#
Ji Woo tries to get to full guard but Murrdock has control of the leg.
Ji Woo trying to get back to full guard but Murrdock takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (7) vs (0) Ji Woo
Ji Woo tries to reverse the position but Murrdock maintains control.
Ji Woo is still trying to improve position.
Ji Woo is squirming around, avoiding Murrdock's attempts to control the action.
Ji Woo wants to control but Murrdock is having none of it.#T3#
Ji Woo is desperately trying to improve his position but Murrdock has a good base and remains in mount.
Ji Woo looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Murrdock (10) vs (0) Ji Woo
Ji Woo can't escape the position.
Ji Woo looking to control the position. #T4##SUB#
Murrdock is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Ji Woo is defending well though. Murrdock let's go of the attempt for now.
Murrdock slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Murrdock's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T5#
Ji Woo rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Murrdock is taking a breather. Ji Woo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Further stalling from Murrdock.#SUB#
Murrdock wants to work for an arm triangle but Ji Woo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ji Woo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T6#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Murrdock in particular looking to stall.
Ji Woo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murrdock is controlling the pace.
Murrdock has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T7#
Ji Woo trying to control but Murrdock postures up.
#T8#
Murrdock slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Murrdock seems to be looking for submissions.
Ji Woo is looking to improve his position.
#T9#
Murrdock content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Murrdock passes into side control, despite Ji Woo's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (13) vs (0) Ji Woo
Ji Woo struggling a bit here.
Ji Woo tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T10#
Murrdock is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ji Woo's shoulder. That is not cool.
Ji Woo is trying to get back to half guard.
Murrdock controlling from side mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ji Woo struggling a bit here.#T11#
Murrdock is looking to take a break and control but Ji Woo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A lull in the action here.
Ji Woo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Murrdock trying to control the pace. #T12#
Murrdock is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Ji Woo reverses the position - he's now on top in Murrdock's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (13) vs (2) Ji Woo
Murrdock pulls Ji Woo in close to prevent any damage. #T13#
Murrdock looking to control.
Ji Woo looking to sit in guard and control but Murrdock gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (15) vs (2) Ji Woo
Ji Woo looking for a sweep. Not yet Ji Woo, not yet.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ji Woo is keeping the position for now.
Murrdock is working hard here to advance position.#T14##SUB2#
Ji Woo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Murrdock passes into half guard.
Ji Woo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Murrdock is working away from the top position though.
Murrdock keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ji Woo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock takes the fight on points by 15 to 2.
Sid Murrdock decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TWGC 31 (185lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: Sep 13, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Rimtas Kentas!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Murrdock pushes Kentas up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Murrdock has hold of one of Kentas's legs. Kentas is fighting the takedown attempt but Murrdock gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (0) Kentas
Kentas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Kentas isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Murrdock stacks Kentas on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Murrdock! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (5) vs (0) Kentas
Kentas tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Murrdock wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kentas tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Murrdock wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Murrdock controls the position. #T1#
Kentas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee asks Murrdock politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Murrdock prefers to stall for the moment though.
Kentas is trying to get back to half guard.
Kentas struggling a bit here.
Murrdock happy to just control the position for now.
Kentas sneaks back into half guard.#T2#
Kentas is trying to get back to full guard.
Murrdock wants to pass to mount but Kentas is defending the position.
Kentas trying to control from the bottom.
Kentas wants to get back to full guard but Murrdock has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (8) vs (0) Kentas
Murrdock manages to capitalize on a mistake by Kentas to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Murrdock (11) vs (0) Kentas
Kentas breaks Murrdock's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (11) vs (2) Kentas
Kentas being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
Kentas is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Murrdock is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Murrdock has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (13) vs (2) Kentas#T3#
Kentas is trying to control the position but Murrdock postures up.
Murrdock slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Kentas throws his legs up looking for a submission but Murrdock uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (16) vs (2) Kentas
Kentas gets back to half guard.#T4#
Kentas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murrdock takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kentas is looking to improve his position.
Kentas is looking to control Murrdock's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kentas avoid being mounted?
Murrdock looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Murrdock controlling the action here.#T5#
Kentas wants to get back to full guard but Murrdock has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (19) vs (2) Kentas
Kentas can't do much from the bottom here.
Murrdock controlling the position.
You can see the frustration on Kentas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T6#
Kentas tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Murrdock wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Kentas wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Murrdock seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Kentas is tapping! Wow, great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). Sid Murrdock!
During a confident post fight interview, Sid Murrdock thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TWGC 31 (185lbs, D2): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 04, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Killua Zoldyk! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Ron Honeybunn and Winston Howard.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Zoldyk has Murrdock up against the cage in a clinch.
Zoldyk gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Murrdock.
Murrdock goes for a takedown attempt but Zoldyk pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Murrdock gets a clinch.
Murrdock is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Zoldyk is defending well.
Killua Zoldyk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sid Murrdock.
Murrdock tries to score a body lock takedown but Zoldyk shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Zoldyk pulls guard effortlessly.
Zoldyk seems keen to control Murrdock's posture.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zoldyk is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zoldyk wants to sweep here but Murrdock controlling him for the moment.
Murrdock controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zoldyk is keeping the position for now.
Zoldyk is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Zoldyk trying to keep a closed guard but Murrdock is proving a slippery customer.
Zoldyk wants to sweep but no luck.
Zoldyk has control of Murrdock's left arm, preventing Murrdock from doing any damage.
Murrdock slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Let's hope that Murrdock 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.
Zoldyk pulls Murrdock in close to prevent any damage.
Zoldyk is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Zoldyk (2) vs (0) Murrdock
Zoldyk stalling.
Murrdock is trying to control but can't.
#T2##SUB2#
Murrdock is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zoldyk pulls his head out easily.
Murrdock keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Zoldyk not doing much here.
Zoldyk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Zoldyk is keen to just control but Murrdock is a slippery customer.
Murrdock keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Zoldyk looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3#
Zoldyk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murrdock keeps working.
Zoldyk is looking to advance position but Murrdock won't allow it.
Murrdock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murrdock is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Zoldyk's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Zoldyk's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Zoldyk (2) vs (4) Murrdock
Zoldyk trying to control the position but Murrdock manages to sink in the hooks.
Zoldyk tries to roll but Murrdock sticks to his back.
Murrdock not allowing Zoldyk to control his hands.
Murrdock has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Zoldyk's body.
Zoldyk wants to control his opponent's hands but Murrdock gets his hands free. #T4#
Zoldyk rolls, trying to escape but Murrdock keeps control of the position.
Zoldyk just trying to survive but Murrdock is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Murrdock keeps control of the position as Zoldyk tries to break free.
Zoldyk trying to control the hands but Murrdock breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Murrdock is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Zoldyk is defending well though. Murrdock let's go of the attempt for now.
Murrdock controlling well, preventing Zoldyk from escaping the position.
Zoldyk is working hard here to advance position.
Murrdock controlling from the back.
Zoldyk trying to control the action but Murrdock just sinks the hooks in. #T5#
Zoldyk is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Murrdock.
Zoldyk is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Zoldyk trying to control the hands but Murrdock won't let him.
Zoldyk is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Well, with Murrdock on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Zoldyk is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#T6#
Murrdock just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#SUB2#
Zoldyk showing good submission defense here.
Zoldyk wants to control his opponent's hands but Murrdock gets his hands free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murrdock controlling well, preventing Zoldyk from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zoldyk rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Zoldyk is looking for a sweep. Murrdock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zoldyk wants to control but Murrdock passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Zoldyk (2) vs (7) Murrdock
Murrdock in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Zoldyk is trying to improve his position.#T7#
You can see the frustration on Zoldyk's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Murrdock takes a little break here. Zoldyk wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
You can see the frustration on Zoldyk's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Zoldyk is being controlled here.
Murrdock working away.#SUB2#
Murrdock has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Zoldyk is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Murrdock yanks on the arm and Zoldyk is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Murrdock.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sid Murrdock!
During a confident post fight interview, Sid Murrdock thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Feb 06, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sid Murrdock (ranked 1357 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donal Noye (ranked 6241 p4p, 0 weight class). Noye has chosen Horse the Band - Cutsman as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Donal Noye!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Noye closes the distance and pushes Murrdock back into the cage.
Murrdock is looking to take this one to the mat.
Murrdock is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Murrdock tries to score a body lock takedown but Noye shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sid Murrdock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noye gets underhooks to prevent Murrdock's takedown attempt.
Noye has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Murrdock is trying to keep an underhook but Noye manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Murrdock (0) vs (2) Noye
Murrdock trying to control but Noye postures up.
Murrdock wants to get back to full guard.
Murrdock manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noye controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murrdock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Murrdock holds on and takes a little breather.
Murrdock has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Noye pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murrdock is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noye being controlled here momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock trying to keep a closed guard but Noye is proving a slippery customer.
Noye seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Noye postures up.
Murrdock controlling Noye's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock working a defensive guard but Noye passes into half guard.
Murrdock keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock wants to get back to full guard.
Murrdock desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Murrdock wants to improve his position but Noye is controlling well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock is trying to control but can't.
Murrdock might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Murrdock has his hands clasped together around Noye's back. He's all about the action.
Murrdock is staying active underneath Noye, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock wants to improve his position but Noye is controlling well.
Murrdock is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Noye perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock tries to roll over but Noye keeps him under control.
Noye trying to control the pace.
Murrdock actively working from the bottom here.
Murrdock is trying to get back to full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock is trying is best to control the position here.
Murrdock is trying to maintain the position but Noye is very close to passing his half guard.
Murrdock is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Murrdock slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Murrdock is looking to sweep but instead, Noye has passed into half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock is trying to get back to full guard.
Murrdock is working hard here to advance position.
Noye tries to pass the half guard into mount. Murrdock knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Murrdock is trying to maintain the position but Noye is very close to passing his half guard.
Murrdock wants to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Noye jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (0) vs (5) Noye
Murrdock is looking to reverse the position.
I wouldn't like to be where Murrdock is right now.
Murrdock prevents Noye from improving position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock is trying to get back to half guard.
Murrdock can't do much from the bottom here.
Noye is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Murrdock will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Murrdock manages to get back to half guard.
Murrdock is trying is best to control the position here.
Well,Murrdock is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock tries to get to full guard but Noye has control of the leg.
Murrdock is trying is best to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murrdock is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Noye's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Noye's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Murrdock (4) vs (5) Noye
Murrdock is riding his opponent, not letting Noye buck him off.
Murrdock has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Noye staying busy and making it hard for Murrdock to control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock has good solid back control here.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Murrdock.
Murrdock continues to hold on tight.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Will Murrdock go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that's the end of the fight!
Noye wins on points by 5 to 4.
Donal Noye decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Feb 05, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Billy Jones (ranked 479 p4p, 71 weight class) and Sid Murrdock (ranked 1359 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by King of Kings - Motorhead. Sid Murrdock told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Billy Jones! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Murrdock clinches.
Murrdock manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Murrdock holds on and takes a little breather.
Jones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Murrdock is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (0) vs (2) Murrdock
Murrdock wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Murrdock is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jones is positioning himself well to prevent Murrdock advancing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murrdock sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones keeping control of the position.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (0) vs (5) Murrdock
Murrdock looking to control but Jones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Murrdock controlling his opponent.
Jones is in all sorts of trouble here.
Murrdock controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control but Murrdock is having none of it.
Jones tries to control the position but Murrdock now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Jones (0) vs (8) Murrdock
Murrdock has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Jones's body.
Well, with Murrdock on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Jones is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to escape but Murrdock has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
Murrdock controls the position.
Jones tries to escape the position.
Murrdock controls the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock controlling well, preventing Jones from escaping the position.
Murrdock just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Murrdock trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Jones doesn't escape.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jones is in bad spot here.
Murrdock biding his time, looking for the opening.
Murrdock's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jones wants to control his opponent's hands but Murrdock gets his hands free.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock has good solid back control here.
Murrdock wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
Murrdock controlling well, preventing Jones from escaping the position.
Murrdock just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock has the hooks in. Jones is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Murrdock really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Jones.
Murrdock trying to control momentarily.
Jones is trying to break free.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock has good solid back control here.
Jones rolls, trying to escape but Murrdock keeps control of the position.
A lull in the action here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock controls the action.
Jones is really stuck here.
Murrdock is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones breaks Murrdock's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (8) Murrdock
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Murrdock holds on and takes a little breather.
Jones trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Murrdock pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
Murrdock lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (10) Murrdock
Murrdock tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Murrdock trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Murrdock is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Murrdock is proving a slippery customer.
Jones keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Murrdock manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (4) vs (10) Murrdock
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Murrdock is retaining full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jones won't allow Murrdock to sweep him here.
Murrdock being controlled here, momentarily.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock wins on points by 10 to 4.
A victorious Sid Murrdock 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:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2
Date: Dec 24, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sao Alela (ranked 1022 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Murrdock (ranked 1291 p4p, 0 weight class). Alela comes to the cage accompanied by Ground Zero (MOP). Sid Murrdock acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Sao Alela! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Alela closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Murrdock did well to prevent Alela getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Alela (2) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Alela's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Alela's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Alela (2) vs (4) Murrdock
I really don't envy Alela right now.
Murrdock just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Murrdock is hanging on to Alela's back as he tries to escape.
Alela breaks Murrdock's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alela (4) vs (4) Murrdock
Murrdock escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Alela gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Alela preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murrdock keeps trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alela wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
Alela trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock wants to sweep but no luck.
Alela wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving.
Murrdock is trying to keep Alela in close.
Murrdock pulls Alela in to control the position.
Alela trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murrdock is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alela (4) vs (6) Murrdock
Alela wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alela regains full guard. Nicely done.
Murrdock sitting in guard here, content to control.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Alela is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alela controlling Murrdock's posture.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Alela is keeping the position.
Alela looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Alela keeps moving.
Murrdock sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Murrdock preventing the sweep.
Alela manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Murrdock manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alela (6) vs (6) Murrdock
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alela stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alela sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Alela wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
Alela pushes down on Murrdock's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Alela controlling the action here.
Alela tries to pass to full mount but Murrdock defends it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Alela is thwarting Murrdock's attempts to control the position.
Murrdock is trying to get back to full guard.
Murrdock is pressing down on Alela's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Alela controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Murrdock keeping full guard, as Alela tries to pass.
Murrdock pulls Alela in close to prevent any damage.
Murrdock controls Alela momentarily but Alela frees himself.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock wants to sweep but no luck.
Alela controls from within his opponent's guard.
Murrdock looking to control.
Alela wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving.
Murrdock not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Alela from controlling successfully.
Alela is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Murrdock holds on and takes a little breather.
Alela trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alela seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Alela wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
Alela's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Alela trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alela controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Alela pushes down on Murrdock's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Murrdock is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are battling for position here. Murrdock manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Murrdock pulls Alela in close to prevent any damage.
Murrdock wants to sweep here but Alela controlling him for the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Alela wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
Murrdock pulls Alela in to control the position.
Alela pushing down on Murrdock's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Murrdock trying to control but Alela postures up.
Murrdock is refusing to be controlled, as Alela sits in half guard.
Alela wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is defending well.
Murrdock has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alela is working away from the top position though.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Alela trying to mount his opponent but Murrdock defends it.
Murrdock wants to improve his position but Alela is controlling well.
Murrdock is trying to maintain the position but Alela is very close to passing his half guard.
Alela tries to pass the half guard into mount. Murrdock knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Murrdock keeping control of the position.
Alela is looking to take a break and control but Murrdock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alela is working away from the top position though.
Alela is trying to control. Murrdock wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Alela looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Murrdock is looking for a sweep. Alela is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Alela seems to be working for a kimura but Murrdock defends the submission attempt.
Murrdock is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Alela seems to be working for a kimura but Murrdock defends the submission attempt.
Murrdock is trying to maintain the position but Alela is very close to passing his half guard.
Murrdock is holding on to half guard well.
Alela tries to pass the half guard into mount. Murrdock knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Murrdock controlling the position for now.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock is looking for a sweep. Alela is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Alela passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Alela (9) vs (6) Murrdock
Alela trying to control but Murrdock is having none of it.
Murrdock tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alela wants to take Murrdock's back but he can't do it this time.
Alela trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock gets back to half guard.
Murrdock moves into full guard.
Murrdock can't keep his opponent in guard - Alela advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock is staying active underneath Alela, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alela takes the fight on points by 9 to 6.
Sao Alela gave a mention to Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: Dec 23, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sid Murrdock (ranked 1294 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamden Jackson (ranked 2425 p4p, 311 weight class). Jackson has chosen Creed II- Eye of the Tiger as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 10 losses; Kamden Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Murrdock rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.
Murrdock manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Murrdock might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Murrdock manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jackson manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (0) Jackson
Murrdock sitting in guard here, content to control.
Murrdock won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson working a defensive guard but Murrdock manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (5) vs (0) Jackson
Jackson is looking for a sweep.
Jackson is trying to escape the position but Murrdock is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson tries to improve position but can't.
Murrdock is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock slows the pace down.
Jackson is trying to improve his position.
Murrdock trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Murrdock controlling from side mount.
Jackson is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is being controlled here.
Jackson is looking for a sweep.
Jackson felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Murrdock slows the pace down.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jackson being controlled for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson sneaks back into half guard.
Murrdock controlling the action here.
Jackson looking for subs from the bottom but Murrdock mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (8) vs (0) Jackson
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock prevents Jackson from getting the reversal.
Murrdock fails to take his opponent's back.
Jackson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Murrdock stalling.
Jackson trying to control here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock wants to free his trapped foot but Jackson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Murrdock is controlling the pace.
Murrdock continues to stall.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jackson manages to get to full guard.
Murrdock not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Murrdock passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (11) vs (0) Jackson
Jackson can't do much from the bottom here.
Jackson is looking for a sweep.
Murrdock trying to control the position but Jackson is working away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to bench press Murrdock off him but Murrdock keeps the position.
Murrdock trying to control the position but Jackson is working away.
Murrdock controls the position.
Jackson tries to improve position but can't.
Jackson wants to control but Murrdock postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock controls the position.
Murrdock has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jackson struggling a bit here.
Murrdock controls the position.
Jackson wants to control but Murrdock postures up.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is not content to let Murrdock control the position.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom here.
Murrdock happy to just control the position for now.
Jackson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Murrdock wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is being controlled here.
Murrdock wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Jackson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Murrdock's best efforts.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Murrdock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Murrdock perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control here.
Murrdock is trying to control. Jackson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Murrdock passes into side control, despite Jackson's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (14) vs (0) Jackson
Jackson is looking for a sweep.
Murrdock controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (14) vs (2) Jackson
Murrdock wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock takes the fight on points by 14 to 2.
Our winner, Sid Murrdock, 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.
Kamden Jackson spoke after the fight, saying 'The loss is tough, but I will come back stronger!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Dec 15, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Timur Umarov (ranked 1763 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Murrdock (ranked 1524 p4p, 0 weight class). Umarov's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Klergy with Valerie Broussard - Start a War. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Timur Umarov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Murrdock forces Umarov back against the cage and clinches.
Umarov gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Umarov (2) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock is pressing down on Umarov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Umarov wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
Murrdock managing to control the position.
Umarov trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murrdock trying to control the position.
Murrdock wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Murrdock 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murrdock can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Umarov controls the pace.
Umarov 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.
Umarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murrdock throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Umarov trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Umarov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Murrdock looking for a sweep. Not yet Murrdock, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Umarov from controlling successfully.
Murrdock has his hands on Umarov's head, controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock is continuing to stall.
Umarov stopping the sweep attempt from Murrdock.
Umarov looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock trying to control the position here.
Umarov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Murrdock bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Umarov's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Umarov (2) vs (2) Murrdock
Murrdock looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock trying to control the position from guard on top but Umarov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Umarov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Murrdock slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murrdock postures up.
Murrdock showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Umarov working a defensive guard here.
Murrdock looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock wants to pass the guard but Umarov is keeping the position.
Umarov controls Murrdock momentarily but Murrdock frees himself.
Umarov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Umarov is adopting a defensive guard.
Umarov 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.
Umarov is controlling Murrdock's posture.
Murrdock postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Murrdock postures up.
Umarov looking for a sweep. Not yet Umarov, not yet.
Umarov is trying to control the position but Murrdock postures up.
Umarov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Umarov keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Umarov wants to sweep but no luck.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Umarov trying to control the position.
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Umarov keeps moving.
Murrdock stands and throws Umarov's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Umarov (2) vs (5) Murrdock
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Umarov is not content to let Murrdock control the position.
Umarov is looking to reverse the position.
Murrdock just content to control the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Umarov is looking to regain half guard here but Murrdock keeps moving and retains side control.
Murrdock controlling the position.
Umarov is not content to let Murrdock control the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The adventures of Murrdock the control monster continue. Boring.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock is looking to take a break and control but Umarov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Umarov tries to improve position but can't.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Umarov can't do much from the bottom here.
Umarov tries to buck Murrdock off but Murrdock is having none of it.
Murrdock controls the position.
Murrdock's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock trying to control the action but Umarov is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock wins on points by 5 to 2.
Sid Murrdock was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sid Murrdock (ranked 1518 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Knight (ranked 4267 p4p, 447 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Sid Murrdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Kenny Knight!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Murrdock closes the distance and pushes Knight back into the cage.
Murrdock jumps into guard, dragging Knight to the mat.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Knight from controlling successfully.
Knight sitting in guard here, content to control.
Murrdock is pulling down on Knight's head. It's preventing any offense from Knight, at least for the moment.
Knight drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Murrdock dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (2) vs (0) Knight
Knight looking for a guillotine here but Murrdock defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Knight swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murrdock slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (5) vs (0) Knight
Murrdock slows the pace down.
Knight is looking to reverse the position.
Knight struggling a bit here.
Murrdock takes a little break here. Knight wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Knight is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight struggling a bit here.
Murrdock slows the pace down.
Knight is looking to reverse the position.
Murrdock in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Knight tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock staying calm.
Murrdock has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murrdock trying to control the position but Knight is working away.
Knight tries to improve position but can't.
Knight gets back to half guard.
Murrdock is looking to advance position but Knight won't allow it.
Knight looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight is in trouble now - Murrdock has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (8) vs (0) Knight
Knight stops Murrdock from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Knight is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Murrdock manages to capitalize on a mistake by Knight to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Murrdock (11) vs (0) Knight
Murrdock slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Murrdock.
Knight tries to roll but Murrdock sticks to his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Knight is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Murrdock.
Knight wants to control his opponent's hands but Murrdock gets his hands free.
Murrdock controlling from the back.
Murrdock continues to hold on tight.
Knight preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Murrdock.
Murrdock doesn't have the hooks in and Knight manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (11) vs (2) Knight
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knight is fighting to break Murrdock's control of his arms but Murrdock is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Knight trying to move into half guard but instead Murrdock has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murrdock (13) vs (2) Knight
Murrdock forces his way into half guard.
Murrdock sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Knight manages to get to full guard.
Knight has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Murrdock can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Knight keeping full guard, as Murrdock tries to pass.
Knight has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Murrdock can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Murrdock is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Knight looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Knight looking for a guillotine here but Murrdock defends easily.
Murrdock forces his way into half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Knight. Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (16) vs (2) Knight
Murrdock taking a breather here.
Knight is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Murrdock is staying tight to Knight's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Knight is looking to regain half guard here but Murrdock keeps moving and retains side control.
Murrdock taking a breather here.
Knight is looking to reverse the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Knight keeps working.
Murrdock happy to just control the position for now.
Murrdock working away.
Knight tries to bench press Murrdock off him but Murrdock keeps the position.
Murrdock happy to just control the position for now.
Murrdock continues to stall.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Knight manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Murrdock is taking a breather. Knight says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Murrdock tries to pass to full mount but Knight defends it.
Knight looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Murrdock trying to control the pace.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Knight has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Murrdock escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Murrdock! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (19) vs (2) Knight
Knight tries to bench press Murrdock off him but Murrdock keeps the position.
Knight is being controlled here.
More hug and hope from Murrdock.
Knight is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Murrdock's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Murrdock performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Knight won't allow Murrdock to pass to mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Knight looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Murrdock seems content to control.
Murrdock is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Knight has managed to free his arm - good work.
Well, if Murrdock 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.
Knight wants to get back to full guard.
Knight actively working from the bottom here.
Murrdock prevents Knight from improving his position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock content to control rather than advance.
Knight is trying to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Murrdock seems content to control.
Murrdock tries to pass the half guard into mount. Knight knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Murrdock works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Murrdock (22) vs (2) Knight
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock fails to move to back control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock takes the fight on points by 22 to 2.
Sid Murrdock decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
GC 321 Coco vs Starker
Date: Nov 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Rothschild throws a sloppy head kick and Murrdock moves out of range easily.
Rothschild on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rothschild takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Murrdock throws a shot from downtown. Rothschild moves away and avoids it.
Rothschild tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rothschild scores with a hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Sid Murrdock has been cut.
Andy Rothschild seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rothschild tries a low kick but Murrdock avoids it.
Murrdock cracks a nice hook into Rothschild's ribs.
Rothschild feints and then cracks Murrdock's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Murrdock down.
Rothschild ducks right into an uppercut from Murrdock.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murrdock. Rothschild does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've been told by Murrdock's head coaches at Hey Steves Fight Shack that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murrdock scores with a sloppy right hand. Rothschild should have avoided that one.
Rothschild lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Rothschild.
Rothschild throws a body punch but Murrdock moves out of range. #T1#
Rothschild moves out of range as Murrdock strikes.
Rothschild throws a leg kick but Murrdock checks it.
As Rothschild tries to get set, Murrdock tries to push him back and clinch up but Rothschild manages to avoid the attempt.
Rothschild lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Murrdock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rothschild fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Murrdock has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rothschild throws a body punch but Murrdock moves out of range.
Murrdock is looking to counter the offense by Rothschild and move into the clinch.
Murrdock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rothschild throws a head kick but Murrdock moves out of range.
Murrdock walks into a straight right hand from Rothschild.
Murrdock slips a jab and a cross from Rothschild.
As Rothschild tries to get set, Murrdock tries to push him back and clinch up but Rothschild manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Murrdock instigates a clinch.
Murrdock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murrdock letting Rothschild take a breather here.
Murrdock lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murrdock pushes Rothschild back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rothschild blocks a body shot from Murrdock.
Murrdock misses with some punches.
A short right from Murrdock.
Rothschild lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rothschild tries to work over Murrdock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murrdock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rothschild stalling the fight.
A body shot lands from Murrdock.
Murrdock blocks an uppercut.
Murrdock lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rothschild.
Rothschild tries to work over Murrdock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Murrdock scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Murrdock as Rothschild tries to tie him up.
Rothschild blocks a body shot from Murrdock.
Murrdock working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Murrdock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rothschild swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rothschild struggles to land a body shot inside as Murrdock controls his hands.
#T3#
Murrdock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rothschild scores with a shoulder strike.
Rothschild taking a breather.
A nice right hand lands inside from Murrdock.
Rothschild swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rothschild.
Murrdock takes a shot to the head.
Rothschild takes a knee right on the jaw!
Murrdock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murrdock.
Murrdock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rothschild can't find room to land a body shot as Murrdock controls the action.
Murrdock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rothschild backwards.
Rothschild looking to slow down the pace here.
Murrdock lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Murrdock blocks a body shot from Rothschild.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Murrdock.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rothschild misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rothschild is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T4#
Murrdock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Murrdock.
Murrdock missing with knees to the body.
Murrdock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rothschild misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murrdock unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rothschild avoiding damage as Murrdock throws knees to the body.
Rothschild misses with a punch on the inside.
Murrdock struggles to land a body shot inside as Rothschild controls his hands.
Murrdock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rothschild blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Murrdock.
Rothschild blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rothschild lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murrdock misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murrdock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rothschild is defending well for now.
Rothschild lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rothschild just leaning against Murrdock, taking a breather.
Murrdock misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sid Murrdock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sid Murrdock's cut.
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#
Murrdock loads up on a big right hand but Rothschild slips the punch.
Murrdock wants to clinch.
Rothschild takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Murrdock moves into the clinch.
Rothschild tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murrdock's elbow.
Murrdock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Rothschild.
Murrdock tries to land knees in the clinch but Rothschild avoids the damage to the body.
A shot in the inside from Rothschild.
Sid Murrdock has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rothschild misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rothschild taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Murrdock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T1#
Rothschild blocking some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Murrdock as Rothschild tries to tie him up.
Murrdock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murrdock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murrdock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rothschild lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murrdock lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rothschild stalling in the clinch but Murrdock improves position.
A head punch on the inside from Rothschild fails to land.
Rothschild swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murrdock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Murrdock.
Murrdock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Murrdock gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Murrdock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rothschild tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rothschild.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murrdock.
Rothschild is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Murrdock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rothschild lands a nice shot to the body.
Rothschild tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murrdock pushes Rothschild back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Murrdock.
Murrdock throws an elbow but it misses.
Murrdock lands a hook that snaps the head of Rothschild backwards.
Murrdock lands with a left to the head.
Rothschild can't find room to land a body shot as Murrdock controls the action.
Murrdock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Murrdock throws a punch but it's blocked by Rothschild.
Murrdock lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rothschild.
Rothschild throws a punch but it's blocked by Murrdock.
Murrdock lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Rothschild fails to land. #T3#
Murrdock lands a body punch.
Murrdock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rothschild blocks the elbow strike.
A short right from Murrdock on the inside.
A short right from Murrdock on the inside.
Murrdock digs a right hand underneath Rothschild's ribcage. Rothschild let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rothschild avoiding damage.
A nice left hand lands by Murrdock.
Murrdock lands an elbow that stopped Rothschild in his tracks for a moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Rothschild.
Rothschild scores with a shot to the side of Murrdock's head.
Rothschild prevents a body shot from Murrdock.
Murrdock lands a nice uppercut.
Murrdock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rothschild goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murrdock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rothschild can't find room to land a body shot as Murrdock controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murrdock throws an elbow but misses. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rothschild is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Murrdock is leaning against Rothschild and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Murrdock lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rothschild backwards.
Murrdock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rothschild scores with a shot to the side of Murrdock's head.
Murrdock tries to land knees in the clinch but Rothschild avoids the damage to the body.
Murrdock pushes Rothschild back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rothschild is breathing heavily.
Rothschild takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Andy Rothschild has been cut.
Murrdock pushes Rothschild back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murrdock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Murrdock trying to land knees to the body.
Murrdock connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rothschild's face.
#ROC#
Rothschild is rocked!
Murrdock blocks an uppercut.
Rothschild is still on wobbly legs! Can Murrdock finish him?
A short right from Murrdock on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Murrdock has Rothschild pressed against the cage. He pushes Rothschild back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Murrdock throws a beautiful elbow that sends Rothschild crashing to the floor! Murrdock piles on the pressure with more strikes! Rothschild is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sid Murrdock!
Sid Murrdock bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Andy Rothschild had this to say: 'I'm sorry everyone.'.
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Event:
GC 318 Spud vs Bohi
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Rienfeldt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rienfeldt was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Murrdock tries to clinch
and Rienfeldt counters with a left to the body.
Rienfeldt throws a big shot that misses.
Murrdock misses with a straight right.
Murrdock takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Good leg kick by Rienfeldt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rienfeldt lands a nice shot to the body.
Murrdock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rienfeldt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Murrdock tries to clinch up.
Murrdock ducks under a wild hook from Rienfeldt.
Murrdock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rienfeldt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Rienfeldt. Beautiful body shot.
Murrdock tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Murrdock takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rienfeldt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murrdock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rienfeldt replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Murrdock blocks it well.
Rienfeldt throws a low kick but Murrdock moves out of range easily.
Murrdock tries to clinch but Rienfeldt is having none of it. #T1#
Rienfeldt misses with a body shot
#CL#
and Murrdock counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rienfeldt scores with a shoulder strike.
Murrdock scores with a shoulder strike.
Murrdock tries a body shot but Rienfeldt blocks it.
#BC2#
Rienfeldt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murrdock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rienfeldt.
Murrdock wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Murrdock clinches with his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murrdock.
Murrdock misses with the head strike.
Murrdock lands an elbow inside.
Murrdock lands a shoulder strike.
Murrdock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Murrdock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Murrdock tries to throw a body punch but Rienfeldt avoids it by throwing Murrdock back against the cage.
Rienfeldt has had enough of the clinch but Murrdock keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rienfeldt.
A short right from Rienfeldt on the inside. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murrdock pushes Rienfeldt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rienfeldt.
A short body shot lands from Murrdock as the two fighters clinch.
Rienfeldt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Murrdock just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rienfeldt's brow.
Rienfeldt prevents a body shot from Murrdock.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rienfeldt.
Murrdock misses with a body punch.
Rienfeldt misses with the head strike.
Rienfeldt swings wildly with an uppercut but Murrdock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murrdock misses with a body punch.
Murrdock lands an uppercut.
Rienfeldt lands a left hand.
Rienfeldt blocking some punches.
Murrdock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Murrdock lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Fredrik Rienfeldt has been cut.
Murrdock tries to work over Rienfeldt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Rienfeldt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murrdock misses with a body punch.
#TD#
Murrdock has hold of one of Rienfeldt's legs. Rienfeldt is fighting the takedown attempt but Murrdock gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Rienfeldt wants to stand but Murrdock is controlling the position.
Rienfeldt keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully. #ES2#
Rienfeldt has his feet on Murrdock's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Rienfeldt connects with a leg kick. Murrdock looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rienfeldt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Murrdock on the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Sid Murrdock has been cut.
Murrdock scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2#
Rienfeldt closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rienfeldt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Murrdock is looking to break free of the clinch but Rienfeldt has double underhooks.
Rienfeldt swings wildly with an uppercut but Murrdock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rienfeldt lands with a right to the head.
Murrdock pushes Rienfeldt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rienfeldt misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Rienfeldt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murrdock is looking to clinch.
Murrdock doesn't manage to clinch there - Rienfeldt circles away.
Murrdock tries to clinch there but Rienfeldt circles away.
Murrdock wants to clinch.
Rienfeldt throws a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murrdock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like Rienfeldt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Murrdock tries to close the distance and clinch but Rienfeldt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rienfeldt let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fredrik Rienfeldt dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Murrdock walks into a jab.
Murrdock moves in looking to clinch but Rienfeldt pushes him off.
Murrdock tries to clinch there but Rienfeldt circles away.
Rienfeldt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Murrdock's head.
Rienfeldt throws a head kick that half lands.
Murrdock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Murrdock scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rienfeldt doesn't seem bothered though.
Murrdock checks a low kick from Rienfeldt.#CL#
Murrdock closes the distance and clinches.
Murrdock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rienfeldt's elbow.
Rienfeldt lands a right hand.
Murrdock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rienfeldt misses with a punch on the inside.
Murrdock looking to throw knees to the head but Rienfeldt is blocking nicely.
Murrdock misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murrdock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murrdock scores with a shot to the side of Rienfeldt's head.
Murrdock misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Murrdock misses with a punch on the inside.
Murrdock is struggling to control the position.
Rienfeldt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Murrdock backwards.
Rienfeldt has a couple of punches blocked by Murrdock.
Rienfeldt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Rienfeldt manages to break the clinch.
Rienfeldt connects with a body shot that sends Murrdock's belly button to the back.
A shot to the liver by Rienfeldt. Beautiful body shot.
Rienfeldt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Murrdock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rienfeldt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rienfeldt keeps the fight on the outside.
Murrdock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rienfeldt is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Murrdock rather than just go for the knockout.#CL2#
Rienfeldt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Murrdock scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Murrdock.
A short uppercut from Murrdock.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Still in the clinch, Murrdock scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2#
Murrdock is working Rienfeldt over against the cage.
Murrdock misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rienfeldt.
Murrdock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murrdock.
A short left from Rienfeldt.
Rienfeldt throws a head punch that misses.
Rienfeldt tries to break free but Murrdock pushes him back against the cage.
Murrdock prevents Rienfeldt from breaking the clinch.
Murrdock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rienfeldt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rienfeldt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rienfeldt blocks an uppercut.
Rienfeldt struggles to land a body shot inside as Murrdock controls his hands.
Murrdock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rienfeldt's efforts to push away.
Rienfeldt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
Murrdock cracks Rienfeldt with a nice body shot.
Murrdock scores with a hook to the body.
Murrdock lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Rienfeldt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murrdock blocks a leg kick.
Murrdock tries to counter by clinching up but Rienfeldt breaks away and moves out of range.
Rienfeldt scores with a nice strike.
Rienfeldt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rienfeldt misses with a straight right.
Rienfeldt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Murrdock takes a step back to recover.
Murrdock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rienfeldt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Murrdock.
Murrdock tries to clinch but Rienfeldt is having none of it. #CL#
Murrdock darts in and clinches Rienfeldt up against the cage.
Murrdock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murrdock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short left from Rienfeldt. #T4#
Rienfeldt scores with a shot to the side of Murrdock's head.
Rienfeldt lands with a left to the head.
Rienfeldt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Murrdock backwards.
Murrdock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rienfeldt blocks it with crossed arms.
Rienfeldt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murrdock misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rienfeldt.
Rienfeldt tries to throw a body punch but Murrdock avoids it by throwing Rienfeldt back against the cage.
Sid Murrdock has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rienfeldt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Murrdock throws a punch but it's blocked by Rienfeldt.
Murrdock scores with a hook to the body.
Murrdock working aggressively here.
Rienfeldt lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Rienfeldt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murrdock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rienfeldt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rienfeldt throws a big counter head kick but Murrdock avoids it with no problem.
Rienfeldt throws a hook to the side of Murrdock's head but Murrdock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murrdock is looking to clinch but Rienfeldt is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fredrik Rienfeldt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Murrdock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Rienfeldt throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Murrdock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rienfeldt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rienfeldt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rienfeldt lands a jab to the head.
Rienfeldt looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rienfeldt throws a big shot that misses.
Murrdock throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rienfeldt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A nice combination there by Rienfeldt.
Fredrik Rienfeldt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murrdock tries to clinch but Rienfeldt moves out of range.
Murrdock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rienfeldt swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Murrdock darts in and clinches Rienfeldt up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murrdock lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rienfeldt backwards.
Murrdock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murrdock. #BC2#
Rienfeldt breaks from the clinch.
Murrdock tries to clinch up.
Murrdock throws a looping overhand right but Rienfeldt ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Murrdock wants to clinch.#CL#
Murrdock instigates a clinch.
Murrdock tries a body shot but Rienfeldt blocks it.
Rienfeldt misses with a punch to the body.
Murrdock working aggressively here.
Rienfeldt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Murrdock backwards.
Rienfeldt tries to work over Murrdock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rienfeldt blocking some punches.
Rienfeldt throws a head punch that misses.
Murrdock has Rienfeldt pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rienfeldt manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rienfeldt gets through Murrdock's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murrdock.
Sid Murrdock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fredrik Rienfeldt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Murrdock swings wildly with an uppercut but Rienfeldt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murrdock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rienfeldt throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murrdock creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rienfeldt blocks an uppercut.
Rienfeldt throws a head punch that misses.
Murrdock blocking some punches.
Murrdock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rienfeldt misses with some punches.
Rienfeldt tries to throw a body punch but Murrdock avoids it by throwing Rienfeldt back against the cage.
Rienfeldt tries a body shot but Murrdock blocks it.
Murrdock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rienfeldt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rienfeldt lands a body punch. #T3#
Rienfeldt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rienfeldt prevents a body shot from Murrdock.
Murrdock lands a body punch.
Rienfeldt scores with a shot to the side of Murrdock's head.
Murrdock swings wildly with an uppercut but Rienfeldt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rienfeldt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murrdock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Rienfeldt fails to land.
Rienfeldt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murrdock lands an elbow just above Rienfeldt 's eye.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rienfeldt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Murrdock - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Murrdock tries to work over Rienfeldt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murrdock.
Rienfeldt blocks an elbow strike.
Rienfeldt blocks a body shot from Murrdock.
Rienfeldt avoids the elbow strike from Murrdock, against the cage.
Rienfeldt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murrdock misses with a punch to the body.
Rienfeldt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murrdock swings wildly with an uppercut but Rienfeldt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murrdock working aggressively here.
A short right from Rienfeldt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rienfeldt struggles to land a body shot inside as Murrdock controls his hands.
Rienfeldt lands a left hand.
Murrdock lands an elbow just above Rienfeldt 's eye.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fredrik Rienfeldt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rienfeldt has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fredrik Rienfeldt!
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Event:
GC 313 Starker vs Suckerpunch
Date: Sep 14, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Wilkinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wilkinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Batts backwards.
Wilkinson digs a right hand into Batts's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Batts's gas tank.
Batts works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Batts misses with a punch to the body.
Batts lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Batts pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Batts lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilkinson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Wilkinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Batts lands an elbow just above Wilkinson 's eye.
Batts throws an elbow that misses.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson tries to work over Batts's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Batts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Batts prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Batts.
Batts stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wilkinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Batts lands with a left to the head.
Batts avoids a wild elbow strike from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Batts dodges an elbow strike from Wilkinson.
Batts lands a hook that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
Wilkinson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Batts lands a left hand.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Batts. #CUT2#
Timothy Wilkinson's cut is getting worse.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Batts.
Batts swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Batts misses with an elbow strike.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Batts controls the action.
Batts throws an elbow but it misses.
Wilkinson dodges an elbow strike from Batts.
Batts scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkinson lands a right hand.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Batts avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
Wilkinson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Batts backwards.
Batts blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
A head punch on the inside from Batts fails to land.
Wilkinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wilkinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike.
Wilkinson lands an elbow inside that Batts shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Peter Batts has been cut.
Batts misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wilkinson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Batts's brow.
Wilkinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wilkinson works on Batts's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wilkinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wilkinson takes an elbow to the temple.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
Wilkinson lands an elbow that stopped Batts in his tracks for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike from Batts.
#T3#
With the fighters up against the cage, Batts throws an elbow but misses.
Wilkinson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Batts lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
Timothy Wilkinson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Batts fails to land.
Batts misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
Batts blocking some punches.
Wilkinson lands a right hand.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Batts throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Batts avoids the elbow strike from Wilkinson, against the cage.
Batts has a couple of punches blocked by Wilkinson.
Batts blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Batts lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Batts looking to stall.
Wilkinson avoids a wild elbow strike from Batts.#T4#
Wilkinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Wilkinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Batts.
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!#BC#
Wilkinson breaks from the clinch.
Wilkinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Batts manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the side of Batts's head but Batts sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Wilkinson clinches up against the cage.
Batts tries a body shot but Wilkinson blocks it.
Wilkinson lands a shot to the body.
Wilkinson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike from Batts.
Batts unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilkinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Wilkinson blocks the elbow strike.
Wilkinson looking for a takedown.
Batts misses with an elbow strike.
Wilkinson lands a damaging elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Peter Batts will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Wilkinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Batts manages to avoid it.
Batts throws a hook but Wilkinson blocks it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Batts keeps the fight on the outside.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up.
Batts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Batts steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tries to clinch there but Batts circles away.
Wilkinson moves in looking to clinch but Batts pushes him off.
Batts lands a head kick!
Batts misses the jab.
Batts tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilkinson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL#
Wilkinson clinches with his opponent.
A short body shot lands from Wilkinson as the two fighters clinch.
Wilkinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson digs a right hand into Batts's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Batts's gas tank.
Wilkinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Batts misses with an elbow over the top.
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!
Batts prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Batts is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilkinson is defending well for now.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
Wilkinson pushes Batts back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilkinson dodges an elbow strike from Batts.
Batts is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilkinson is defending well for now.
A right hook to the body lands for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a nice uppercut.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wilkinson avoids the elbow strike from Batts, against the cage.
Batts misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson presses Batts against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Batts misses with an elbow over the top.
Batts pushes off an throws an elbow but Wilkinson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wilkinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wilkinson digs a right hand into Batts's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Batts's gas tank.
Batts misses with an elbow strike.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Batts tries to land knees in the clinch but Wilkinson avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Batts looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right from Wilkinson.
Batts is trying to maintain a safe position but Wilkinson gets an underhook and turns Batts into the cage.#TD#
Wilkinson pulls guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Batts accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wilkinson is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Wilkinson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Batts's guard.
Wilkinson stopping the sweep attempt from Batts.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilkinson controlling from the top position.
Batts controls Wilkinson momentarily but Wilkinson frees himself. #T3#
Batts lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Batts postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Batts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wilkinson is keeping the position for now.
Wilkinson is trying to control the position but Batts postures up.
Batts throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Batts must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wilkinson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Batts throws a strike but Wilkinson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Wilkinson stopping the sweep attempt from Batts.
Batts working a defensive guard but Wilkinson passes into half guard.
#T4#
Batts has a hand on Wilkinson's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Wilkinson takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Batts wants to hold on but Wilkinson pushes him away.
Batts gets back to half guard.
Batts is looking for a sweep. Wilkinson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Batts wants to control but Wilkinson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wilkinson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Wilkinson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Batts looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Batts can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Batts missing with a left hand there. Wilkinson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Batts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilkinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Batts.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Batts is having none of it.
Batts throws out a counter right but Wilkinson avoids it with no problem.
Batts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilkinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Batts.
Batts misses with a looping right.#CL#
Wilkinson closes the distance and pushes Batts back into the cage.
Batts prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Batts's elbow.
Batts misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Batts.
Batts lands a right hand.
Wilkinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Batts blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batts misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Batts is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Batts lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Batts.
With the fighters up against the cage, Batts throws an elbow but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
#T1#
Nice elbow from Batts.
Batts blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson throws an elbow but it misses.
Batts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Batts cracks Wilkinson with a nice body shot.
Batts lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT2#
Jeez, Timothy Wilkinson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Batts using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short right from Batts.
Nice elbow from Batts.
Batts using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Batts throws an elbow but misses.
Batts is trying to maintain a safe position but Wilkinson gets an underhook and turns Batts into the cage.
Batts tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilkinson avoids it.
Batts digs a right hand underneath Wilkinson's ribcage. Wilkinson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Batts throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Batts tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilkinson avoids it.
Peter Batts seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
#T2#
Batts blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkinson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Batts takes a shot to the head.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters up against the cage, Batts throws an elbow but misses.
Batts pushes off an throws an elbow but Wilkinson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilkinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wilkinson has a couple of punches blocked by Batts.
Batts throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Batts throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wilkinson avoids the elbow strike from Batts, against the cage.
Wilkinson blocks a body shot from Batts.
Batts throws an elbow but it misses.
Wilkinson blocks the elbow strike.
Batts swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Batts fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Batts creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Timothy Wilkinson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Peter Batts!
Peter Batts bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
GC 309: Hussein v Heimer
Date: Aug 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Wilkinson tries to bum rush Tanner with a series of wild strikes but Tanner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tanner misses with a kick to the body.
#CL2#
Wilkinson drives through and clinches with Tanner against the cage.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Tanner controls the action.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Tanner avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Tanner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson misses with an elbow strike.
Tanner blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike from Tanner.
Tanner takes an elbow to the forehead.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Tanner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tanner pushes Wilkinson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tanner blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson avoiding damage as Tanner throws knees to the body.
Tanner digs a right hand underneath Wilkinson's ribcage. Wilkinson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wilkinson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Tanner seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wilkinson can turn it around.#T1#
A head punch on the inside from Wilkinson fails to land.
Tanner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tanner scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Tanner.
Wilkinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Tanner struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilkinson controls his hands.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilkinson looking to stall.
Tanner lands an elbow inside.
Wilkinson tries to work over Tanner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilkinson tries to work over Tanner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilkinson lands a nice uppercut.
Tanner has a couple of punches blocked by Wilkinson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilkinson. #T2#
Wilkinson pushes Tanner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tanner blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tanner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Tanner.
A left hand lands to the body for Wilkinson.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tanner throws an elbow but misses.
Wilkinson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wilkinson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wilkinson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tanner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Tanner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Tanner blocks it.
#T3#
Tanner struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilkinson controls his hands.
Wilkinson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the side of Tanner's head.
Wilkinson has a couple of punches blocked by Tanner.
Wilkinson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tanner backwards.
Tanner tries to work over Wilkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilkinson lands with a right to the head.
Tanner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Tanner.
Tanner misses with some punches.
Tanner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tanner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson lands with a light punch inside.
Tanner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wilkinson presses Tanner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Wilkinson.
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilkinson lands an elbow that stopped Tanner in his tracks for a moment.
Tanner blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Tanner misses with some punches.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Tanner controls his hands.
Tanner misses with a punch to the body.
Tanner throws a head punch that misses.
Tanner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wilkinson pushes Tanner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Tanner controls his hands.
Tanner looking to throw knees to the head but Wilkinson is blocking nicely.
Wilkinson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tanner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wilkinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tanner blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tanner blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Wilkinson.
Tanner misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Tanner scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wilkinson in his tracks.
Tanner throws a hook but Wilkinson avoids it easily.
Tanner throws a front kick that sends Wilkinson stumbling back into the cage.
Tanner lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tanner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilkinson manages to avoid it.
Wilkinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tanner.#CL2#
Wilkinson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tanner throws an elbow but it misses.
Tanner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkinson lands an elbow inside that Tanner shrugs off.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson stalls.
Wilkinson prevents a body shot from Tanner.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tanner throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Tanner. #T1#
Wilkinson is struggling to control the position.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tanner misses with a punch to the body.
Tanner lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Wilkinson - that landed with a thud.
Tanner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Tanner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tanner.
Wilkinson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tanner misses with a knee to the head.
Tanner lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Wilkinson manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside.
Wilkinson tries to work over Tanner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Tanner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tanner tries a body shot but Wilkinson blocks it.
Tanner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tanner blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkinson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the side of Tanner's head.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Tanner.
Wilkinson managing to block the knees to the body from Tanner.
Tanner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilkinsons head.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tanner prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tanner misses with a knee to the head.
Wilkinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Wilkinson blocks a body shot from Tanner.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Tanner avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
Tanner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tanner tries to land a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks with his arms.
Good body shot from Tanner.
Wilkinson throws a head punch that misses.
Tanner swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tanner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilkinson is defending well for now.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Tanner controls the action.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tanner prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Tanner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilkinson blocks it with crossed arms.
Tanner looking to throw knees to the head but Wilkinson is blocking nicely.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tanner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
#T4#
Wilkinson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wilkinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike.
Tanner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wilkinson throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson misses with an elbow strike.
Wilkinson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tanner lands a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tanner.
Wilkinson gets through Tanner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tanner lands an elbow just above Wilkinson 's eye.
Wilkinson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Tanner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tanner tries a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks it.
Wilkinson lands a damaging elbow.
Wilkinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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 Jason Tanner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Wilkinson has managed to clinch.
Tanner throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Tanner misses with a knee strike.
Tanner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tanner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilkinson blocks it with crossed arms.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a left hand.
Tanner lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wilkinson pushes Tanner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tanner swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tanner tries a body shot but Wilkinson blocks it.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tanner misses with a knee strike.
Wilkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tanner's elbow. #T1#
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Tanner blocks it.
Wilkinson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tanner gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wilkinson.
Tanner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tanner scores with a knee to the head.
Tanner dodges an elbow strike from Wilkinson.
Tanner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
Tanner misses with a punch to the body.
Tanner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tanner presses Wilkinson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wilkinson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tanner's brow.
Tanner lands a shoulder strike.
Wilkinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wilkinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Tanner misses with a punch to the body.
Tanner trying to land knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Wilkinson.
Tanner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wilkinson.
Tanner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilkinson misses with an elbow over the top.
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!
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Wilkinson.
Tanner prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Tanner blocks an uppercut.
Tanner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilkinson is defending well for now.
Tanner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilkinson avoids it.
Tanner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tanner tries to land a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks with his arms.
#T3#
Tanner lands a nice uppercut.
Tanner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tanner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tanner missing with knees to the body.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tanner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson digs a right hand into Tanner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tanner's gas tank.
Wilkinson managing to block the knees to the body from Tanner.
Tanner utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wilkinson works on Tanner's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tanner.
Tanner lands a body shot.
Wilkinson digs a right hand into Tanner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tanner's gas tank.
Tanner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Tanner.
#T4#
Tanner throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Wilkinson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Tanner misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wilkinson.
Tanner scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Wilkinson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilkinson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tanner is looking to score with low kicks.#CL2#
Wilkinson has Tanner up against the cage in a clinch.
Tanner prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
The referee calls for Wilkinson to work.
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 Jason Tanner.
I think Tanner has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jason Tanner!
Jason Tanner decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
GC306
Date: Jul 21, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Rocker tries to keep at a distance but Wilkinson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wilkinson tries to work over Rocker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rocker lands with a left to the head.
Our sources have told us that Wilkinson has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Rocker misses with the head strike.
Rocker misses with a punch on the inside.
Wilkinson prevents a body shot from Rocker.
Wilkinson lands a damaging elbow.
Rocker blocks an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rocker misses with the head strike.
Rocker blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rocker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Rocker has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocker throws a head punch that misses.
Rocker lands with a short shot to the head.
Rocker throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from Wilkinson.
Rocker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rocker lands an uppercut.
Rocker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Rocker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rocker tries to work over Wilkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson lands a body shot. #BC2#
Rocker breaks the clinch.
Rocker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rocker lands an overhand right.
Rocker lands with a cross.
Wilkinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Rocker circles away.
Rocker tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rocker misses with a straight left.
Wilkinson misses with a series of wild punches.
Rocker drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wilkinson defends it well.
Rocker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rocker lands with a nice body punch. #CL#
Wilkinson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wilkinson has a couple of punches blocked by Rocker.
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!#BC#
Wilkinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch but Rocker is avoiding it.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Wilkinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rocker, pushing him back against the cage.
Rocker tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing Rocker back against the cage. #T2#
Rocker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rocker.
Wilkinson lands an elbow just above Rocker 's eye.
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Rocker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Wilkinson.
Rocker throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rocker's elbow.
Wilkinson is working Rocker over against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Rocker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Rocker controls the action.
Wilkinson lands an elbow that stopped Rocker in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
It looks like Ram Rocker has been cut.
Wilkinson prevents a body shot from Rocker.
Rocker misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rocker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rocker.
A right hook to the body lands for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rocker.
Wilkinson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wilkinson throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rocker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Rocker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Wilkinson has managed to clinch.
Wilkinson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rocker lands an uppercut.
Rocker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rocker working aggressively here.
Rocker can't find room to land a body shot as Wilkinson controls the action.
#T4#
Wilkinson cracks Rocker with a nice body shot.
Wilkinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Rocker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wilkinson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Rocker manages to break the clinch.
Wilkinson moves in looking to clinch but Rocker pushes him off.
Rocker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rocker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson misses the shot to the body.
Rocker lands with an overhand left.
Rocker swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilkinson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rocker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rocker is looking to chop away at Wilkinson's legs.
Wilkinson tries to counter by clinching up but Rocker breaks away and moves out of range.
Wilkinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rocker circles away quickly and effectively.
Rocker keeps the fight on the outside.
Wilkinson closes the distance but Rocker moves to the side
and Rocker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ram Rocker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ram Rocker's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Rocker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wilkinson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rocker misses with a body shot.
Rocker is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rocker scores with a hook.
Wilkinson throws a solid leg kick but Rocker takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a good cross that connects.
Rocker scores with a jab.
Wilkinson needs to keep his hands up - Rocker had a free shot at his head there.#CL#
Wilkinson rushes Rocker and presses him up against the cage.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rocker misses with some punches.
Wilkinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Wilkinson.
Timothy Wilkinson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rocker misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rocker misses with a looping right.
Wilkinson tries a low kick but Rocker avoids it.
Wilkinson connects with a body shot that sends Rocker's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rocker misses with a two punch combination.
Ram Rocker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilkinson wants to clinch but Rocker slips to the side
and Rocker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Rocker is having none of it. #T1#
Wilkinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rocker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rocker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rocker scoring well with a low kick there.
Rocker throws a lazy right hand but Wilkinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rocker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Rocker moves out of range.
Wilkinson wants to clinch up but Rocker keeps it at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Wilkinson. No joy for Rocker on that attempt.
Rocker tries a low kick but Wilkinson avoids it.
Rocker lands a head shot.
Wilkinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rocker fails to land the takedown.
Wilkinson connects with a nice looking jab.
Rocker keeps the fight on the outside.
Rocker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wilkinson ducks under a wild hook from Rocker.#T2#
Wilkinson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Rocker circles away.
#CL#
Wilkinson drives through and clinches with Rocker against the cage.
Rocker lands with a left to the head.
Rocker misses with the head strike.
#TD#
Wilkinson successfully pulls guard.
Wilkinson controlling Rocker's posture.
Rocker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rocker looking to sit in guard and control but Wilkinson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Rocker looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Wilkinson has picked Rocker up and slammed him! Rocker can't keep hold of the triangle and Wilkinson manages to pass to side control!
Rocker tries to bench press Wilkinson off him but Wilkinson keeps the position.
Rocker regains half guard.#T3#
Rocker moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Rocker has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Wilkinson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Rocker.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rocker tries to bench press Wilkinson off him but Wilkinson keeps the position.
Rocker struggling a bit here.
Rocker is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Rocker is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wilkinson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Still in half guard, Wilkinson seems content to control.
Rocker wants to get back to full guard but Wilkinson has passed into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Rocker is looking to regain half guard here but Wilkinson keeps moving and retains side control.
Rocker regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wilkinson in particular looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ram Rocker will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ram Rocker's cut.
That's time! Wilkinson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Rocker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rocker walks into a jab.#CL#
Wilkinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rocker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkinson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wilkinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rocker.
Wilkinson lands an elbow just above Rocker 's eye.
Wilkinson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
Wilkinson lands a shot to the body.
Wilkinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson lands a left hand.
Rocker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rocker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Rocker throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Rocker pushes Wilkinson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rocker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rocker prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rocker is defending well.
Rocker gets through Wilkinson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Rocker fails to land.
Wilkinson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rocker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rocker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilkinson.
Rocker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wilkinson throws an elbow but misses.
Rocker can't find room to land a body shot as Wilkinson controls the action.
Wilkinson lands a shot to the body.
Wilkinson lands a body punch.
Rocker pushes Wilkinson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Rocker.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilkinson digs a right hand underneath Rocker's ribcage. Rocker let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
Wilkinson lands a hook that snaps the head of Rocker backwards.
Rocker misses with a punch on the inside.
Rocker working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Wilkinson.
Rocker avoids a wild elbow strike from Wilkinson.
Rocker blocks an elbow strike.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Rocker controls the action.
Rocker tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing Rocker back against the cage.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Rocker controls the action.
Wilkinson lands an elbow just above Rocker 's eye.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Rocker blocks it.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rocker backwards.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rocker tries to work over Wilkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilkinson is working Rocker over against the cage.
Wilkinson lands a body shot.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
Wilkinson pushes Rocker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wilkinson lands an uppercut.
Wilkinson tries to work over Rocker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rocker misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson presses Rocker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rocker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside.
Wilkinson is working Rocker over against the cage.
Rocker misses with a body punch.
Rocker throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Rocker controls his hands.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Rocker controls the action.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Rocker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rocker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4##BC#
Wilkinson breaks from the clinch.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch.
Rocker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilkinson throws out the jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rocker.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch.
Wilkinson moves out of range of the strikes.
Wilkinson's corner calls for a 1-2. Wilkinson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT#
That has opened up Ram Rocker's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rocker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rocker feints the counter takedown.
Wilkinson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rocker's calf.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the body
and Rocker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up but Rocker circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Wilkinson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Rocker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilkinson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rocker misses with a low kick as Wilkinson jumps back.#CL#
Wilkinson drives through and clinches with Rocker against the cage.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rocker misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rocker backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ram Rocker's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Rocker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rocker shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wilkinson sprawls well. Wilkinson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rocker gets slowly back to his feet.
Wilkinson is looking to counter the offense by Rocker and move into the clinch.
Rocker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rocker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wilkinson blocks a jab.
Wilkinson lands with a straight right. Rocker didn't see that one coming.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up but Rocker circles away and keeps his distance.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rocker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rocker thinks about the counter body kick.#CL#
Wilkinson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Rocker controls his hands.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocker lands a right hand.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Rocker misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson presses Rocker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rocker struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilkinson controls his hands.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Rocker controls the action.
#T1#
Rocker misses with a body punch.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Rocker controls the action.
Wilkinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rocker throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rocker's elbow. #BC2#
Rocker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rocker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wilkinson pinned against the cage. Wilkinson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up.
Wilkinson connects with a jab.#CL#
Wilkinson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rocker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rocker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rocker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rocker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilkinson.
Rocker misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
A short uppercut from Wilkinson.
Rocker misses with some punches.
Wilkinson pushes Rocker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rocker blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right handed body shot lands from Rocker.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Rocker blocks it.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Rocker blocks it.
Rocker is working Wilkinson over against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Wilkinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rocker.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
Rocker takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wilkinson gets through Rocker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson lands a hook that snaps the head of Rocker backwards. #T3#
Wilkinson lands a body shot.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Rocker controls the action.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Rocker controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tries to work over Rocker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rocker misses with the head strike.
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the side of Rocker's head.
Rocker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rocker dodges an elbow strike from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rocker's elbow.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Rocker avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Rocker.
Wilkinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rocker backwards.
Still in the clinch, Rocker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rocker blocks the elbow strike.
Wilkinson keeps control of Rocker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T4#
Rocker misses with the head strike.
Rocker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Rocker throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Rocker blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rocker.
Rocker scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
Rocker prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson is trying to maintain a safe position but Rocker gets an underhook and turns Wilkinson into the cage.
Rocker misses with some punches.
Rocker takes an elbow to the temple.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rocker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Rocker avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
Wilkinson tries to work over Rocker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson had his way with Ram Rocker in that round.
The cut man is working on Ram Rocker's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Wilkinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rocker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilkinson with a hook.
A big right from Rocker misses.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rocker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up.
Wilkinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rocker drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wilkinson defends it well.
Wilkinson feints and then cracks Rocker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rocker down.
Wilkinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rocker throws a right hand that Wilkinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilkinson also avoids with ease.
Rocker throws an overhand right that lands on Wilkinson's shoulder, as Wilkinson tries to avoid the shot.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Rocker moves away
and Rocker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CL#
Wilkinson has managed to clinch.
Rocker dodges an elbow strike from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilkinson. #T1#
Wilkinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rocker backwards.
Rocker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Rocker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Wilkinson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rocker's defenses.
Rocker lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from Wilkinson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wilkinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wilkinson lands a right hand.
Rocker misses with some punches.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the head.
Rocker wants to break free but Wilkinson has control.
Wilkinson lands a shot to the body.
Wilkinson lands a left hand.
Rocker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rocker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rocker misses with the head strike.
Rocker lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rocker working aggressively here.
#T2#
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Rocker controls his hands.
Rocker throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson landing knees to the head.
#BC#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Wilkinson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wilkinson pushes Rocker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson tries to pull guard but Rocker forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Rocker blocks it.
Rocker gets through Wilkinson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson prevents a body shot from Rocker.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wilkinson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rocker's brow. #BC2#
Rocker breaks the clinch.
Rocker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Wilkinson moves in looking to clinch but Rocker pushes him off.
Wilkinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rocker manages to avoid it.
Rocker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wilkinson looks to clinch
and Rocker counters with a right hand to the body.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rocker swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Wilkinson moves into the clinch.
Wilkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rocker's elbow.
Rocker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
A short right from Rocker on the inside. #BC2#
Rocker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rocker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Rocker moves away #TD2#
and Rocker counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Wilkinson!
Wilkinson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
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!
Wilkinson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rocker in particular looking to stall.#T4#
Wilkinson wants to improve his position but Rocker is controlling well.
Wilkinson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rocker.
Rocker trying to control from half guard but Wilkinson is working away.
Rocker prevents Wilkinson from improving his position.
Ground and pound from Rocker.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ram Rocker.
I think Rocker 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 47:48
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 47:48
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ram Rocker!
Ram Rocker is the new welterweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Ram Rocker started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Date: Jun 24, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Wilkinson forces Tanner back against the cage and clinches.
Wilkinson blocks a body shot from Tanner.
Tanner blocks an elbow strike.
Tanner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Tanner fails to land.
Tanner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Tanner.
Wilkinson has a couple of punches blocked by Tanner.
Wilkinson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wilkinson.
A head punch on the inside from Tanner fails to land.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the head.
Tanner misses with a body punch.
Tanner avoids a wild elbow strike from Wilkinson.
Tanner tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing Tanner back against the cage.
Wilkinson scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Tanner avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage. #T1#
A shot in the inside from Wilkinson.
Tanner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wilkinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Tanner lands a nice uppercut.
Tanner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tanner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilkinson avoids it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wilkinson.
Tanner lands an elbow that stopped Wilkinson in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
Tanner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Wilkinson.
Tanner can't find room to land a body shot as Wilkinson controls the action.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson digs a right hand into Tanner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tanner's gas tank.
Wilkinson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wilkinson is trying to force a seperation but Tanner has the dominant position.
Wilkinson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wilkinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2#
Wilkinson presses Tanner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tanner scores with a shot to the side of Wilkinson's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tanner misses with some punches.
Wilkinson avoiding damage as Tanner throws knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Tanner.
Wilkinson taking a breather.
Wilkinson is leaning against Tanner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tanner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkinson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wilkinson avoiding damage.
Tanner tries to land a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks with his arms.
Wilkinson presses Tanner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tanner blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Tanner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
Wilkinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wilkinson stalling.
I was talking to Tanner's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T3#
Nice body punch from Wilkinson.
Tanner misses with a body punch.
Tanner misses with an elbow over the top.
Tanner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tanner lands with a light punch inside.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Tanner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Tanner.
A nice left hand lands by Wilkinson.
Tanner lands an uppercut.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tanner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Tanner controls the action.
Tanner blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Tanner avoids a wild elbow strike from Wilkinson.#T4#
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside. #BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tanner lands with a nice combination. Wilkinson backs away looking to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Wilkinson instigates a clinch.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tanner can't find room to land a body shot as Wilkinson controls the action.
Wilkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tanner's elbow.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Tanner controls the action.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Tanner tries to work over Wilkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice body punch from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tanner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside.
Wilkinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Timothy Wilkinson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
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#
Tanner scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wilkinson takes one on the button.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tanner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tanner obliges.
Wilkinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tanner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wilkinson throws an elbow that misses.
Wilkinson pushes Tanner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tanner misses with an elbow over the top.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tanner tries a body shot but Wilkinson blocks it.
Tanner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A hook to the body from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Wilkinson tightens his grip and picks Tanner up, before dumping him to the ground. Tanner manages to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1#
Tanner wants to stand and escape but Wilkinson is having none of it.
Tanner wants to get back to his feet but Wilkinson passes into half guard.
Wilkinson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tanner pushes Wilkinson off but Wilkinson dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilkinson prevents Tanner from escaping the position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wilkinson controlling from side mount. #SU2#
Wilkinson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tanner to his feet.
Tanner misses with a head kick.
Wilkinson wants to counter the offense by Tanner and move into the clinch position.
Tanner thuds his right hand into Wilkinson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Wilkinson takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
A knee to the head by Tanner.
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilkinson.
Tanner creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wilkinson's defenses.
Tanner blocks an uppercut.
Tanner misses with a body punch.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tanner putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wilkinson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Tanner controls his hands.
Tanner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Tanner missing with knees to the body.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Tanner controls his hands.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Wilkinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tanner lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Wilkinson.
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!
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Tanner controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Wilkinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tanner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilkinson is defending well for now.
A short left from Wilkinson.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tanner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Tanner.
#CUT#
That has opened up Timothy Wilkinson's cut even more.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tanner.
Tanner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Timothy Wilkinson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3##CL2#
Wilkinson rushes Tanner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tanner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Tanner avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
Tanner misses with a punch on the inside.
Wilkinson avoiding damage as Tanner throws knees to the body.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson prevents a body shot from Tanner.
A shot in the inside from Tanner.
Tanner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Wilkinson.
Tanner misses with a punch to the body.
Tanner swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tanner working aggressively here.
#T1#
Wilkinson blocks a body shot from Tanner.
Tanner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tanner.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tanner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tanner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tanner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a right hand.
Wilkinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Tanner uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Tanner fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a body shot.
Wilkinson is working Tanner over against the cage.
Tanner tries to work over Wilkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
Wilkinson digs a right hand underneath Tanner's ribcage. Tanner let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tanner creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tanner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wilkinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tanner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson lands a body punch.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Tanner avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wilkinson lands with a left to the head.
Tanner tries to land a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks with his arms.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilkinson lands with a light punch inside.
Wilkinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilkinson tries to work over Tanner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Tanner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wilkinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tanner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a nice elbow.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Tanner controls his hands.
Tanner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch.
Tanner throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wilkinson.#CL2#
Wilkinson has closed the distance and engaged Tanner in a clinch.
Wilkinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tanner working aggressively here.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Tanner scores with a hook to the body.
Tanner throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson. #T4#
Wilkinson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wilkinson throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tanner throws an elbow but misses.
A short right from Wilkinson.
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!
Tanner misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Wilkinson fails to land.
Tanner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tanner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilkinson is defending well for now.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Tanner.
Tanner trying to land knees to the body.
Tanner landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson. #BC2#
Wilkinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Wilkinson pushes Tanner up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
That's time! Tanner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Tanner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilkinson.
Tanner tries to counter by clinching up but Wilkinson breaks away and moves out of range.#CL2#
Wilkinson pushes Tanner up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilkinson tries a knee to the head but Tanner blocks it.
Wilkinson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wilkinson lands an elbow that stopped Tanner in his tracks for a moment.
Tanner lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tanner scores with a hook to the body.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Tanner prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Wilkinson is trying to trip Tanner. He has hold of a leg but Tanner is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Wilkinson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Wilkinson wants to pass the guard but Tanner is keeping the position.#ES#
Tanner wriggles free and stands up. #T1#
Tanner's corner calls for a 1-2. Tanner obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL2#
Wilkinson rushes Tanner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Tanner controls his hands.
Tanner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tanner blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wilkinson looking for a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilkinson.
Tanner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilkinson is defending well for now.
Tanner cracks Wilkinson with a nice body shot.
Tanner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson tries to work over Tanner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Wilkinson.
#T2#
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wilkinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wilkinson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tanner or not.
Tanner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Tanner misses with a punch to the body.
Tanner tries to land knees in the clinch but Wilkinson avoids the damage to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilkinson lands with a light punch inside.
Wilkinson pushes Tanner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tanner tries a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks it.
Tanner looking to throw knees to the head but Wilkinson is blocking nicely.
Wilkinson tries to work over Tanner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tanner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Tanner blocks an elbow strike.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike from Tanner.
Tanner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Wilkinson.
Tanner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tanners head.
Tanner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilkinson blocks it with crossed arms.
Tanner blocks an elbow strike.
Tanner misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wilkinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice elbow from Wilkinson.
A nice left hand lands by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands an elbow inside. #T4#
Wilkinson tries to land a knee to the head but Tanner blocks with his arms.
Tanner struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilkinson controls his hands.
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the side of Tanner's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tanner misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson managing to block the knees to the body from Tanner.
Tanner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wilkinson lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Tanner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Tanner blocks it.
Tanner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Tanner controls the action.
Tanner tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing Tanner back against the cage.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
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!
#R5#
Wilkinson scores with a body shot.
Wilkinson lands a really nice looking cross but Tanner seems unphased.
A leg kick checked by Wilkinson.
Tanner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wilkinson's sensitive parts.
Tanner swinging wildly here.
#CL2#
Wilkinson closes the distance and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilkinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson lands a body punch.
Tanner misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wilkinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wilkinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilkinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Tanner tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing Tanner back against the cage.
Tanner misses with a knee to the head.
Wilkinson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Tanner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wilkinson misses with an elbow strike.
Wilkinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkinson lands a left hand.
Wilkinson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wilkinson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tanner tries a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks it.
Jason Tanner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tanner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tanner tries to land a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks with his arms.
Wilkinson blocks a body shot from Tanner.
Still in the clinch, Tanner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike from Tanner.
#BC2#
Wilkinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Wilkinson clinches with his opponent.
Tanner lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Wilkinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tanner, pushing him back against the cage.
Tanner connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wilkinson's face.
Tanner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wilkinson gets through Tanner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tanner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Tanner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the side of Tanner's head.
Tanner lands a good knee to the midsection. Wilkinson won't want to take too many of those.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Tanner controls his hands.
Tanner is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Timothy Wilkinson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tanner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tanner swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tanner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tanner looking to throw knees to the head but Wilkinson is blocking nicely.
#T4#
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tanner misses with the head strike.
Wilkinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tanner throws an elbow but misses.
Tanner landing knees to the head.
Tanner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nice body punch from Wilkinson.
Tanner pushes Wilkinson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike from Tanner.
Tanner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Timothy Wilkinson.
I've got Wilkinson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 46:50
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 46:49
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Wilkinson!
Timothy Wilkinson is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath Timothy Wilkinson 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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Date: May 25, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Wilkinson clinches.
Rienfeldt blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Rienfeldt lands with a light punch inside.
Rienfeldt lands a shoulder strike.
Rienfeldt blocks an elbow strike.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside.
Rienfeldt prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Rienfeldt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rienfeldt.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Rienfeldt blocks it.
Rienfeldt lands a right hand.
Wilkinson's coach down at Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wilkinson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Wilkinson lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Fredrik Rienfeldt has been cut.
Rienfeldt takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rienfeldt.
Wilkinson is trying to stall.
Rienfeldt misses with some punches.
Rienfeldt lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Rienfeldt.
A short right from Rienfeldt on the inside. #T1#
Wilkinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rienfeldt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wilkinson's brow.
Rienfeldt throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson prevents a body shot from Rienfeldt.
A right hand to the body from Rienfeldt.
Rienfeldt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rienfeldt struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilkinson controls his hands.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Rienfeldt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rienfeldt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilkinson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rienfeldt tries to work over Wilkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Nice elbow from Wilkinson.
A short body shot lands from Rienfeldt as the two fighters clinch.
Rienfeldt cracks Wilkinson with a nice body shot.
Rienfeldt prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rienfeldt.
Rienfeldt misses with some punches.
#T2#
Wilkinson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilkinson blocks a body shot from Rienfeldt. #BC#
Rienfeldt breaks from the clinch.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch but Rienfeldt is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Wilkinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rienfeldt, pushing him back against the cage.
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!
Wilkinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rienfeldt as Wilkinson tries to tie him up.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Rienfeldt blocks it.
Rienfeldt lands with a light punch inside.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Rienfeldt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rienfeldt throws a solid leg kick but Wilkinson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rienfeldt.
Rienfeldt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Rienfeldt moves out of range.
Wilkinson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRienfeldt.
Wilkinson checks the leg kick.
Wilkinson wants to counter with a clinch but Rienfeldt pushes him away.#T3#
Wilkinson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rienfeldt lands with a good body shot.
Rienfeldt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkinson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wilkinson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Wilkinson clinches up with Rienfeldt and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Rienfeldt fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Rienfeldt.
A short uppercut from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilkinson wants to get back to striking at distance but Rienfeldt won't allow it.
#BC#
Rienfeldt manages to break the clinch.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rienfeldt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rienfeldt swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Wilkinson has closed the distance and engaged Rienfeldt in a clinch.
#BC#
Rienfeldt breaks from the clinch.
Rienfeldt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson tries to clinch
and Rienfeldt counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Wilkinson throws a right hand that misses
and Rienfeldt counters with a nice uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rienfeldt, right into the meat.
Rienfeldt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wilkinson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rienfeldt throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
Wilkinson wants to clinch up but Rienfeldt keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Wilkinson moves into the clinch.
Rienfeldt throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Rienfeldt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Rienfeldt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rienfeldt takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rienfeldt tries to land a leg kick but Wilkinson saw it coming and moves away.
#CL2#
Wilkinson has Rienfeldt up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilkinson lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fredrik Rienfeldt dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Rienfeldt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Wilkinson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rienfeldt swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rienfeldt blocking some punches.
Wilkinson tries to land a knee to the head but Rienfeldt blocks with his arms.
Rienfeldt swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wilkinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fredrik Rienfeldt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rienfeldt blocks an elbow strike.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Wilkinson.
#BC#
Rienfeldt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson throws a hook but Rienfeldt avoids it easily.
Wilkinson loads up on a big right hand but Rienfeldt slips the punch.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rienfeldt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rienfeldt fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wilkinson just manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wilkinson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wilkinson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
Wilkinson tries to clinch up but Rienfeldt circles away and keeps his distance.
A big right from Wilkinson misses.
As Wilkinson backs away, Rienfeldt returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Rienfeldt throws a sloppy head kick and Wilkinson moves out of range easily.
Rienfeldt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilkinson can do to turn this around?
Wilkinson closes the distance but Rienfeldt moves to the side
and Rienfeldt counters with a nice uppercut.
Rienfeldt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wilkinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fredrik Rienfeldt is winning the standup battle so far.
Rienfeldt misses with a hook. Wilkinson ducked under it nicely.
Rienfeldt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilkinson.
Rienfeldt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rienfeldt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rienfeldt thuds his right hand into Wilkinson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wilkinson lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL2#
Wilkinson clinches.
Rienfeldt is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rienfeldt. #T2#
Wilkinson misses with an elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilkinson lands a damaging elbow.
Rienfeldt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rienfeldt lands an uppercut.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Rienfeldt.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Rienfeldt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wilkinson lands a nice uppercut.
Rienfeldt lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wilkinson throws an elbow but misses.
Rienfeldt blocks an elbow strike from Wilkinson.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside.
Wilkinson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rienfeldt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rienfeldt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
Rienfeldt swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Rienfeldt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Wilkinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson prevents Rienfeldt from breaking the clinch.
Rienfeldt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rienfeldt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
Rienfeldt has a couple of punches blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wilkinson pushes off an throws an elbow but Rienfeldt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rienfeldt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Wilkinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rienfeldt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilkinsons head.
Rienfeldt lands with a left to the head.
Wilkinson lands a left hand.
Wilkinson lands with a left to the head. #T4#
Rienfeldt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rienfeldt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Rienfeldt controls his hands.
Rienfeldt working aggressively here.
Rienfeldt working aggressively here.
Rienfeldt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilkinson is defending well for now.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Rienfeldt.
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson tries to break the clinch but Rienfeldt is controlling the position.
Rienfeldt blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Timothy Wilkinson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Rienfeldt jabs Wilkinson right on the nose. Wilkinson blinks but takes it well.
Wilkinson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rienfeldt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That kick from Rienfeldt tenderised Wilkinson's leg. Wilkinson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice defenses there by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rienfeldt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rienfeldt appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Rienfeldt moves away from the strike by Wilkinson.
Rienfeldt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wilkinson looks to clinch
and Rienfeldt counters with a low kick, right behind Wilkinson 's knee.
Wilkinson scores with a decent looking hook.
Rienfeldt throws a body shot but no joy.
Rienfeldt just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch.
Rienfeldt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilkinson is looking to clinch but Rienfeldt is avoiding it.
Rienfeldt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wilkinson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Wilkinson. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Rienfeldt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wilkinson's sensitive parts.
Wilkinson misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Wilkinson moves into the clinch successfully.
Rienfeldt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rienfeldt blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Rienfeldt tries a body shot but Wilkinson blocks it.
Rienfeldt throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson scores with a hook to the body.
Rienfeldt blocks an elbow strike from Wilkinson.
A short left from Rienfeldt.
Rienfeldt blocking some punches.
Rienfeldt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilkinson prevents a body shot from Rienfeldt.
Rienfeldt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilkinson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
Fredrik Rienfeldt's cut is getting worse.
A short body shot lands from Rienfeldt as the two fighters clinch.
#T2#
Rienfeldt blocking some punches.
Wilkinson lands a right hand.
Wilkinson pushes Rienfeldt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Rienfeldt avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
Rienfeldt scores with a shot to the side of Wilkinson's head.
Rienfeldt misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Rienfeldt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rienfeldt swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rienfeldt swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilkinson throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Rienfeldt avoids the elbow strike from Wilkinson, against the cage.
Rienfeldt misses with a body punch.
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike.
Rienfeldt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rienfeldt backwards.
Wilkinson lands a shot to the body.
Wilkinson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wilkinson pushes Rienfeldt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Rienfeldt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rienfeldt is looking to chop away at Wilkinson's legs.
Rienfeldt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rienfeldt throws a hook to the side of Wilkinson's head but Wilkinson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Wilkinson pushes Rienfeldt up against the cage in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
Rienfeldt has a couple of punches blocked by Wilkinson.
A short body shot lands from Wilkinson as the two fighters clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a damaging elbow.
Rienfeldt blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Rienfeldt lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rienfeldt prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Rienfeldt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rienfeldt lands a hook that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
Rienfeldt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wilkinson lands a damaging elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Timothy Wilkinson.
I think Wilkinson 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Wilkinson!
A relieved looking Timothy Wilkinson 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:
GC 290
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Wilkinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jaruud, pushing him back against the cage.
Wilkinson pushes off an throws an elbow but Jaruud leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jaruud blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Jaruud tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilkinson avoids it.
Jaruud tries a body shot but Wilkinson blocks it.
Wilkinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jaruud tries a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks it.
Wilkinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jaruud has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jaruud gets through Wilkinson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Jaruud controls his hands.
Jaruud prevents a body shot from Wilkinson. #BC#
Jaruud breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jaruud clobbers Wilkinson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
Jaruud misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
Wilkinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jaruud, pushing him back against the cage.
Jaruud lands a hook that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
Wilkinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jaruud lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC#
Jaruud manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Wilkinson pushes Jaruud up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Jaruud lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
Wilkinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Jaruud is trying to push Wilkinson away but Wilkinson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Jaruud breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Wilkinson moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Wilkinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jaruud seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Wilkinson lands a jab to Jaruud's midsection.
Wilkinson fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Wilkinson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Jaruud breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab by Jaruud.
Wilkinson dips to his left and cracks Jaruud with an uppercut!#CL#
Jaruud clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Wilkinson - that landed with a thud.
Wilkinson throws an elbow but it misses.
Jaruud swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Jaruud. #T2#
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Jaruud blocks it.
Wilkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jaruud's elbow.
We've been informed that Wilkinson 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.
Jaruud blocks the elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Wilkinson. #CUT2#
It looks like Batuhan Jaruud has been cut.#BC#
Jaruud's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jaruud lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Jaruud's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Wilkinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jaruud, pushing him back against the cage.
Wilkinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilkinson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jaruud swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Jaruud blocks it.
#T3#
Wilkinson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jaruud.
Jaruud misses with a knee to the head.
Wilkinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wilkinson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wilkinson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wilkinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jaruud misses with the head strike.
Jaruud misses with an elbow strike.
Jaruud avoids a wild elbow strike from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jaruud's defenses.
Jaruud wants to break free but Wilkinson has control.
Wilkinson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jaruud lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wilkinson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jaruud misses with a punch on the inside.
Jaruud lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
Wilkinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson keeps control of Jaruud as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wilkinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wilkinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jaruud avoids a wild elbow strike from Wilkinson.
Jaruud throws an elbow but it misses.
Jaruud wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilkinson won't allow it.
#BC#
Jaruud pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good exchange - Wilkinson coming out on top.#CL2#
Wilkinson closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jaruud.
Jaruud looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wilkinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jaruud.
Jaruud takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaruud pushes Wilkinson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Jaruud manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wilkinson throws an elbow but it misses.
Wilkinson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jaruud can't find room to land a body shot as Wilkinson controls the action.
Wilkinson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Wilkinson scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Jaruud breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilkinson connects with a body shot that sends Jaruud's belly button to the back.
Jaruud fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Wilkinson has Jaruud up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson lands an elbow just above Jaruud 's eye.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Jaruud blocks it.
Jaruud wants to stall.
Jaruud lands a left hand.
#T1#
Wilkinson digs a right hand into Jaruud's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jaruud's gas tank.
Jaruud is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jaruud is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jaruud tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing Jaruud back against the cage.
Wilkinson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wilkinson avoids the elbow strike from Jaruud, against the cage.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
Jaruud can't break the clinch.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Jaruud's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jaruud prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Jaruud wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wilkinson has him pressed against the cage.
Jaruud scores with a shot to the side of Wilkinson's head.
Jaruud stalling in the clinch but Wilkinson improves position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wilkinson throws an elbow but misses. #T2#
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Jaruud fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside.
Jaruud lands with a light punch inside.
Jaruud tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jaruud blocks an elbow strike.
Jaruud tries a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks it.
Wilkinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jaruud gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wilkinson lands an elbow inside that Jaruud shrugs off.
Jaruud throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wilkinson digs a right hand underneath Jaruud's ribcage. Jaruud let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wilkinson throws an elbow but it misses.
Jaruud wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jaruud scores with a shot to the side of Wilkinson's head.
A shot in the inside from Jaruud.
Jaruud with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T3#
Wilkinson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wilkinson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jaruud with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jaruud misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson works on Jaruud's body with a couple of short punches.
Jaruud is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wilkinson is keeping busy.
Wilkinson lands an elbow that stopped Jaruud in his tracks for a moment.
Jaruud lands with a right to the head.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
Wilkinson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wilkinson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jaruud or not.
Wilkinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nice body punch from Jaruud - that landed with a thud.
Wilkinson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wilkinson lands an elbow that stopped Jaruud in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
Batuhan Jaruud's cut is getting worse.
Jaruud looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4#
Jaruud has a couple of punches blocked by Wilkinson.
Jaruud lands a body punch. #BC#
Jaruud pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Wilkinson clinches up with Jaruud and pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wilkinson throws an elbow but misses.
Jaruud throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilkinsons head.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
Jaruud scores with a shot to the side of Wilkinson's head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wilkinson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wilkinson prevents Jaruud from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch.
Jaruud just misses with a punch to the body.
Jaruud lands a head shot.#CL2#
Wilkinson rushes Jaruud and presses him up against the cage.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Timothy Wilkinson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Jaruud jabs Wilkinson right on the nose. Wilkinson blinks but takes it well.#CL2#
Wilkinson moves into the clinch successfully.
Wilkinson misses with a knee strike.
#BC#
Jaruud breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Wilkinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wilkinson blocks the elbow strike.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jaruud's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jaruud tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jaruud prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Jaruud breaks from the clinch.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkinson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL2#
Wilkinson moves into the clinch.
Jaruud is trying to push Wilkinson away but Wilkinson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short uppercut from Wilkinson.
Jaruud pressing his opponent against the cage. #T1#
Jaruud lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jaruud is looking to break free of the clinch but Wilkinson has double underhooks.
Wilkinson lands a left hand.
Jaruud stalling in the clinch.
Wilkinson tries to land knees in the clinch but Jaruud avoids the damage to the body.
Wilkinson lands a right hand.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
Wilkinson tries to work over Jaruud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilkinson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jaruud lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wilkinson tries to work over Jaruud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Wilkinson as the two fighters clinch.
Wilkinson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jaruud backwards. #T2#
Jaruud looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jaruud misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Jaruud blocks it.
#BC#
Jaruud pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson moves in looking to clinch but Jaruud pushes him off.
It looked like Jaruud was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Wilkinson checks the leg kick.
Wilkinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jaruud.
Wilkinson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jaruud.
Wilkinson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Batuhan Jaruud is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Jaruud swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jaruud throws a body shot but no joy.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Wilkinson clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Jaruud breaks from the clinch.
Jaruud throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jaruud fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wilkinson.
Jaruud throws a hook but Wilkinson avoids it easily.#T3#
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jaruud swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Wilkinson pushes Jaruud up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jaruud fails to land.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Jaruud blocks the elbow strike.
Batuhan Jaruud has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wilkinson has Jaruud pressed against the cage, preventing Jaruud from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short uppercut from Wilkinson.
Timothy Wilkinson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jaruud wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jaruud struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilkinson controls his hands.
Jaruud working hard to break the clinch.
Jaruud can't break the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wilkinson throws an elbow but misses. #BC#
Jaruud pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Jaruud throws a right hand that Wilkinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilkinson also avoids with ease.
Wilkinson lands a nice hook to Jaruud's body. Jaruud takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Wilkinson moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wilkinson as Jaruud tries to tie him up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jaruud has had enough of the clinch but Wilkinson keeps him there for the moment.
Jaruud is trying to break free.
Jaruud wants to break free but Wilkinson has control.
Wilkinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jaruud throws a head punch that misses.
Jaruud makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jaruud throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Timothy Wilkinson.
I've got Wilkinson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Wilkinson!
Timothy Wilkinson 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:
GC 286
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Rienfeldt throws a jab when Wilkinson was well out of range.
Wilkinson connects with a right hand. Rienfeldt shakes it off.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wilkinson throws a leg kick
and Rienfeldt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Rienfeldt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Wilkinson instigates a clinch.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Rienfeldt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rienfeldt misses with a punch on the inside.
Rienfeldt misses with the head strike.
Rienfeldt misses with some punches.
Wilkinson lands with a light punch inside.
Rienfeldt tries a body shot but Wilkinson blocks it.
Rienfeldt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rienfeldt avoids the elbow strike from Wilkinson, against the cage.
Rienfeldt lands an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson tries to work over Rienfeldt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Rienfeldt controls his hands.
#T1#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rienfeldt scores with a shot to the side of Wilkinson's head.
Rienfeldt avoiding damage as Wilkinson throws knees to the body.
Wilkinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rienfeldt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Rienfeldt on the inside.
Rienfeldt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wilkinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rienfeldt misses with a body punch.
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Rienfeldt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Rienfeldt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rienfeldt scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wilkinson lands a body shot.
Wilkinson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rienfeldt backwards. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rienfeldt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Rienfeldt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilkinson slips under a jab from Rienfeldt.
As Rienfeldt tries to get set, Wilkinson tries to push him back and clinch up but Rienfeldt manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Wilkinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilkinson.
Rienfeldt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilkinson goes for a takedown attempt but Rienfeldt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Rienfeldt misses the target.
Rienfeldt stuns Wilkinson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rienfeldt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wilkinson has time to react.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up.
As Wilkinson backs off Rienfeldt throws a huge counter combo but Wilkinson manages to avoid it all.
Rienfeldt misses with a body shot.
Wilkinson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rienfeldt.
Rienfeldt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up but Rienfeldt circles away and keeps his distance.
Rienfeldt only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Rienfeldt is having none of it. #T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rienfeldt.
Wilkinson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wilkinson scores with a nice strike.
Wilkinson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rienfeldt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL#
Wilkinson takes the fight into the clinch.
Rienfeldt misses with the head strike.
Wilkinson tries to work over Rienfeldt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rienfeldt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilkinson lands an elbow just above Rienfeldt 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Fredrik Rienfeldt has been cut.
Rienfeldt swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rienfeldt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Wilkinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson throws the left hand but Rienfeldt avoids the punch easily.
Rienfeldt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
As Rienfeldt tries to get set, Wilkinson tries to push him back and clinch up but Rienfeldt manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Wilkinson gets tackled into the cage by Rienfeldt. Rienfeldt maintains the clinch.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rienfeldt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wilkinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson digs a right hand into Rienfeldt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rienfeldt's gas tank.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson misses with an elbow over the top.
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Rienfeldt.
Wilkinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wilkinson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rienfeldt pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wilkinson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rienfeldt walks away with a smile on his face. Wilkinson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timothy Wilkinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilkinson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fredrik Rienfeldt dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Wilkinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rienfeldt feints a counter leg kick.#CL#
Wilkinson darts in and clinches Rienfeldt up against the cage.
Rienfeldt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A frustrated look appears on Wilkinson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rienfeldt digs a right hand underneath Wilkinson's ribcage. Wilkinson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rienfeldt blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Our sources have told us that Wilkinson has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Rienfeldt lands a shot to the body.
Wilkinson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Rienfeldt blocks it.
Wilkinson tries to work over Rienfeldt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Rienfeldt scores with a nice short uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Rienfeldt fails to land.
Rienfeldt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rienfeldt.
Rienfeldt tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing Rienfeldt back against the cage.
Rienfeldt missing with knees to the body.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Rienfeldt controls the action.
Rienfeldt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
Wilkinson lands a knee to the head.
Wilkinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rienfeldt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Rienfeldt misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Wilkinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice uppercut there from Rienfeldt.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilkinson fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Wilkinson moves into the clinch.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike from Rienfeldt.
Wilkinson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rienfeldt misses with the head strike.
#T2#
Rienfeldt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
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!
Wilkinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Rienfeldt has a couple of punches blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Rienfeldt blocks it.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rienfeldt misses with some punches.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Rienfeldt blocks it.
Rienfeldt blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilkinson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Rienfeldt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Wilkinson.
A nice left hand lands by Rienfeldt.
Rienfeldt blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson pushes off an throws an elbow but Rienfeldt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T3#
Wilkinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rienfeldt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the side of Rienfeldt's head.
Wilkinson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rienfeldt pushes Wilkinson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rienfeldt throws a head punch that misses.
Fredrik Rienfeldt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rienfeldt takes an elbow to the temple.
Rienfeldt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rienfeldt. #BC2#
Rienfeldt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rienfeldt scores with a leg kick.
Rienfeldt just misses with a punch to the body.
Rienfeldt is looking to slow Wilkinson down with leg kicks.
The fighters circling - Wilkinson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fredrik Rienfeldt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rienfeldt.
#T4#
Wilkinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Rienfeldt circles away.
It seemed like Rienfeldt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rienfeldt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilkinson.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wilkinson.
Rienfeldt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wilkinson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wilkinson connects with a looping right hand.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rienfeldt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wilkinson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rienfeldt is out of range.
Wilkinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Rienfeldt circles away.
Wilkinson takes a swing at Rienfeldt's ribcage but misses.
Wilkinson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rienfeldt.
Rienfeldt thows a body kick. Wilkinson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wilkinson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rienfeldt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rienfeldt is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wilkinson with a body shot.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Fredrik Rienfeldt will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Rienfeldt keeps the fight on the outside.
Wilkinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Wilkinson darts in and clinches Rienfeldt up against the cage.
Rienfeldt misses with a punch on the inside.
Rienfeldt throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson pushes off an throws an elbow but Rienfeldt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#TD#
Wilkinson pulls guard successfully.
#SU2#
Rienfeldt stands up and waves to Wilkinson to follow him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Wilkinson misses its intended target.
Rienfeldt lands with an uppercut that bounces Wilkinson off the cage and back into range.
Rienfeldt keeps the fight on the outside.
Wilkinson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Wilkinson takes one on the button.
Wilkinson moves in looking to clinch but Rienfeldt pushes him off.
Rienfeldt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wilkinson wants to clinch.
It seemed like Rienfeldt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rienfeldt connects with an inside leg kick.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Rienfeldt moves out of range.
Wilkinson defending well as Rienfeldt loads up on a big left hand.
Wilkinson tries to clinch there but Rienfeldt circles away.
Wilkinson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilkinson looks to throw the jab but Rienfeldt is out of range.
Rienfeldt swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilkinson.
Timothy Wilkinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fredrik Rienfeldt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Rienfeldt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wilkinson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wilkinson walks into a straight right hand from Rienfeldt.
Rienfeldt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wilkinson.
Rienfeldt let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL#
Wilkinson moves into the clinch.
Rienfeldt is trying to break the clinch but Wilkinson is controlling him.
Wilkinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rienfeldt misses with the head strike.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Rienfeldt controls his hands.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Rienfeldt controls the action.
#T3#
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Rienfeldt controls his hands.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the head.
Rienfeldt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the head.
Wilkinson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rienfeldt or not.
Rienfeldt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Wilkinson - that landed with a thud.
Rienfeldt missing with knees to the body.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rienfeldt throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands an elbow that stopped Rienfeldt in his tracks for a moment.
Wilkinson has a couple of punches blocked by Rienfeldt.
#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Rienfeldt fails to land.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilkinson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Wilkinson.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilkinson tries to work over Rienfeldt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Rienfeldt blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rienfeldt.
Wilkinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rienfeldt backwards.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Rienfeldt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rienfeldt misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Fredrik Rienfeldt.
I've got Rienfeldt winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fredrik Rienfeldt!
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Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Wilkinson throws a head kick but Rothschild moves out of range.
We've been informed that Wilkinson 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.
Wilkinson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wilkinson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wilkinson swings for the body but Rothschild moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Rothschild on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wilkinson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rothschild.
Rothschild was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wilkinson lands a leg kick that knocks Rothschild off balance momentarily.
A jab from Wilkinson finds it's way through Rothschild's defenses.
Wilkinson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rothschild finds it's way round the side to connect with Wilkinson's head.
Rothschild fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wilkinson throws a series of punches but Rothschild avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Wilkinson instigates a clinch.
I was talking to Rothschild's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the side of Rothschild's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rothschild misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rothschild blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rothschild wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Rothschild breaks the clinch.
#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Rothschild. Wilkinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Some wild striking there from Wilkinson.
Rothschild throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rothschild dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wilkinson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rothschild listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rothschild misses with an uppercut. Wilkinson saw that one coming.
Rothschild connects with a body shot that sends Wilkinson's belly button to the back.
Rothschild fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL2#
Wilkinson closes the distance and pushes Rothschild back into the cage.
Rothschild blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson prevents Rothschild from breaking the clinch.
Rothschild misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Rothschild breaks the clinch.
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!
Good exchange - Rothschild coming out on top.#T2#
Wilkinson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilkinson lands with an uppercut that bounces Rothschild off the cage and back into range.
Rothschild throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rothschild ducks under a wild hook from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson missing with a left hand there. Rothschild was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rothschild throws a jab when Wilkinson was well out of range.
Rothschild throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wilkinson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
Rothschild throws a hook but Wilkinson avoids it easily.
Rothschild cracks Wilkinson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rothschild throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wilkinson slips under a jab.
Rothschild misses with a hook. Wilkinson ducked under it nicely.
Rothschild staying out of range there.
Nice body punch from Rothschild.
Wilkinson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rothschild throws a shot from downtown. Wilkinson moves away and avoids it.#T3#
A combination from Rothschild does no damage.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rothschild throws a hook to the side of Wilkinson's head but Wilkinson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rothschild throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rothschild paws at him with a jab and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Rothschild misses the target.#CL2#
Rothschild tries to keep at a distance but Wilkinson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rothschild slows down the pace here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rothschild.
Wilkinson is leaning against Rothschild and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rothschild fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Rothschild avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
Rothschild working hard to break the clinch.#T4#
A short body shot lands from Wilkinson as the two fighters clinch.
#BC2#
Wilkinson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rothschild paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wilkinson scores with a nice right hand.
Wilkinson slips a jab from Rothschild.
Rothschild comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the body.
Rothschild rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wilkinson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rothschild sets himself, and Wilkinson steps forward looking for the clinch! Rothschild avoids it this time.
Rothschild swinging wildly here.
Rothschild sets himself, and Wilkinson steps forward looking for the clinch! Rothschild avoids it this time.
Rothschild lands with a shot to the body.
Rothschild connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Wilkinson closes the distance and pushes Rothschild back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rothschild blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Rothschild dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
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##CL2#
Wilkinson moves into the clinch.
Wilkinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilkinson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rothschild backwards.
Wilkinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Rothschild pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rothschild fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wilkinson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rothschild throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilkinson. #CL2#
Wilkinson forces Rothschild back against the cage and clinches.
Wilkinson lands a damaging elbow.
Rothschild blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Rothschild breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rothschild takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Wilkinson pushes Rothschild up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Rothschild breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rothschild.
Wilkinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Rothschild circles away.
#T1#
Rothschild tries to bum rush Wilkinson with a series of wild strikes but Wilkinson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Wilkinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rothschild, pushing him back against the cage.
Wilkinson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rothschild's defenses. #BC#
Rothschild pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Rothschild throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rothschild swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rothschild misses with the combination.
Wilkinson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Wilkinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rothschild, pushing him back against the cage.
Rothschild swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rothschild blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rothschild tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Rothschild lands an uppercut.
Rothschild fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
Wilkinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Rothschild breaks the clinch.
Rothschild jabs Wilkinson right on the nose. Wilkinson blinks but takes it well.
Wilkinson avoids the body shot from Rothschild.
Rothschild looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rothschild throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Wilkinson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rothschild blocks a body shot from Wilkinson. #TD2#
Wilkinson pulls guard effortlessly.
Wilkinson is looking to sweep but instead, Rothschild has passed into half guard.
Wilkinson has his hands clasped together around Rothschild's back. He's all about the action.#T3#
Wilkinson trying to control from the bottom.
#SU#
Rothschild gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Rothschild tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilkinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Rothschild.
Wilkinson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rothschild circles away from the clinch attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Rothschild on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Rothschild throws a looping overhand right but Wilkinson ducks down to avoid it.
Wilkinson tries to counter with a clinch but Rothschild shakes him off and moves away.
A big right from Wilkinson misses.
Rothschild takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wilkinson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rothschild keeps the fight on the outside.
Wilkinson throws a chopping leg kick but Rothschild manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rothschild manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Wilkinson moves into the clinch.
Rothschild misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rothschild's defenses.
Rothschild prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Rothschild stalling against the cage.
A short left from Wilkinson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rothschild manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Rothschild blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Wilkinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rothschild manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Rothschild.
Wilkinson thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Wilkinson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rothschild can't break the clinch.
Rothschild is trying to break free.
Wilkinson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rothschild is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rothschild wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilkinson won't allow it.
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Wilkinson.
Rothschild misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rothschild's efforts to push away.
Rothschild leaning against his opponent.
#T1#
Wilkinson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wilkinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Rothschild breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rothschild moves out of range of the body kick.
Wilkinson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rothschild's calf.
Rothschild moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rothschild looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Rothschild gets tackled into the cage by Wilkinson. Wilkinson maintains the clinch.
Wilkinson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rothschild is trying to break the clinch but Wilkinson is controlling him.
Rothschild has a couple of punches blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilkinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Rothschild breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2#
Wilkinson lands a leg kick that knocks Rothschild off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Wilkinson clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rothschild blocks an elbow strike from Wilkinson.
#BC#
Rothschild manages to break the clinch.
Wilkinson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Wilkinson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rothschild. #BC#
Rothschild's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch but Rothschild is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Wilkinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Rothschild's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rothschild ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilkinson moves away.
Wilkinson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Rothschild.
Rothschild keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Wilkinson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
Wilkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rothschild's elbow.
Rothschild is trying to push Wilkinson away but Wilkinson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wilkinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wilkinson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rothschild or not.
Rothschild tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rothschild tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Rothschild blocks an uppercut.
Rothschild is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Wilkinson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wilkinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rothschild backwards.
Rothschild wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rothschild blocking some punches.
Wilkinson prevents a body shot from Rothschild.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Rothschild blocks it.
#T4#
Rothschild wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rothschild is trying to break the clinch but Wilkinson is controlling him.
Wilkinson has Rothschild pressed against the cage, preventing Rothschild from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Rothschild breaks from the clinch.
Rothschild takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wilkinson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rothschild's sensitive parts.
Rothschild avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Rothschild misses the target.
Wilkinson wants to clinch up but Rothschild keeps it at a distance.
Wilkinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rothschild connects with a looping right hand.
#CL2#
Wilkinson moves into the clinch.
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!
Rothschild is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rothschild wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wilkinson has him pressed against the cage.
Rothschild throws a head punch that misses.
Rothschild misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timothy Wilkinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wilkinson 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Wilkinson!
During a confident post fight interview, Timothy Wilkinson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Andy Rothschild stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm sorry everyone.'.
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Event:
GC 276
Date: Feb 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Skog swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wilkinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wilkinson wants to clinch but Skog slips to the side#TD#
and Skog counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Skog looking to pass the guard.
Skog wants to control from the top but Wilkinson keeps moving.
Skog throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Wilkinson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Skog pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wilkinson is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Skog throws a big elbow that misses.
Skog trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilkinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilkinson keeping full guard, as Skog tries to pass.
Wilkinson has Skog pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Skog tries to keep at a distance but Wilkinson has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Skog blocks an uppercut.
#TD#
Skog pulls guard.
Skog wants to control but Wilkinson passes easily into half guard.
Wilkinson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Skog looking for submissions off his back.
Skog wants to get back to full guard but Wilkinson has passed into side control.
Skog is trying to improve his position.#T3#
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Skog wants to control but Wilkinson postures up.#SU2#
Wilkinson stands up and beckons Skog to his feet.
Wilkinson avoids the body shot from Skog.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Skog swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkinson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Skog finds it's way round the side to connect with Wilkinson's head.
Skog throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Wilkinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Skog manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Skog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilkinson manages to avoid it.
Wilkinson motions for Skog to come forward. Wilkinson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Skog was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Skog swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch but Skog is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Skog tries to keep at a distance but Wilkinson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Skog misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Wilkinson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilkinson throws a body punch but Skog moves out of range.
Wilkinson misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Skog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wilkinson.
Skog scores with a nice strike.
Wilkinson misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Skog to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Skog.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Skog dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Skog avoids a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wilkinson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Skog throws a leg kick but Wilkinson moved away.
Skog tries to work over Wilkinson's front leg with a kick but Wilkinson checks it.
Wilkinson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Skog.
Skog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilkinson throws out the jab. #CL2#
Wilkinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Skog, pushing him back against the cage.
Skog is trying to break the clinch but Wilkinson is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skog tries a body shot but Wilkinson blocks it.
Wilkinson misses with an elbow strike.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Skog.
Skog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Skog misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Wilkinson lands a knee to the head.
Skog blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Skog stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wilkinson is pressed up against the cage. Skog has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wilkinson down to the mat. Wilkinson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A jab from Skog does it's job there.#CL2#
Wilkinson moves into range and clinches up with Skog.
A short uppercut from Wilkinson.
Skog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Skog backwards.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside. #BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch.
A cross from Wilkinson lands.
Skog throws an overhand right that lands on Wilkinson's shoulder, as Wilkinson tries to avoid the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Skog is just out of range.
Skog's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wilkinson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Skog scrambles back to his feet.
Wilkinson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Timothy Wilkinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Wilkinson throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice takedown defense from Wilkinson. No joy for Skog on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Skog. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilkinson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Skog lands with a good body shot.
Wilkinson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Skog swings for the body but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Wilkinson blocks a head kick by Skog.
Wilkinson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Skog works Wilkinson's body with a nice hook.
Wilkinson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wilkinson throws an overhand right that lands on Skog's shoulder, as Skog tries to avoid the shot.
Nice cross by Skog.#CL2#
Wilkinson rushes Skog and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wilkinson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Skog is defending well for now.
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Wilkinson lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Skog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Skog stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wilkinson.
Skog is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL2#
Wilkinson moves into the clinch successfully.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Skog creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wilkinson trying to stall but Skog improves his position.
Skog misses with a hook from the clinch.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
Wilkinson blocks a body shot from Skog. #TD#
Skog gets control of Wilkinson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Skog will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skog wants to sweep here but Wilkinson controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Skog is working hard here to advance position.
Skog trying to control the position here.
Wilkinson tries to stand but Skog is controlling from the bottom.
Skog trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Skog's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Skog looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilkinson is just out of range.
Wilkinson lands a slapping body shot.
Skog misses with a looping right.
Wilkinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Skog throws out the jab.
Skog scores with a hook to the body. Wilkinson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Skog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Skog circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wilkinson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dan Skog is winning the standup battle so far.
Wilkinson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wilkinson moves out of range as Skog strikes.
Skog dips to his left and cracks Wilkinson with an uppercut!
Skog looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
An inside leg kick from Skog misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkinson wants to clinch up but Skog keeps it at a distance.
Skog was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A clash of legs there as Skog blocks the low kick.
Skog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1#
Wilkinson lands a glancing blow to the side of Skog's head.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Skog gets tackled into the cage by Wilkinson. Wilkinson maintains the clinch.
Wilkinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
Skog is looking to control Wilkinson's arms but Wilkinson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Skog has his back to the cage.
Skog lands a right hand. #TD2#
Wilkinson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Wilkinson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skog trying to control but Wilkinson is working from the bottom.
Dan Skog overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Skog not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
Skog lands a couple of digs.
Skog is looking to advance position but Wilkinson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Skog wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Skog tries to roll but Wilkinson sticks to his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkinson is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
I really don't envy Skog right now.
#T3#
Skog is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Will Wilkinson go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Skog can't escape the position.
#T4#
Wilkinson has good solid back control here.
Wilkinson controlling well, preventing Skog from escaping the position.
Wilkinson controls the position.
Skog trying to control the hands but Wilkinson won't let him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timothy Wilkinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wilkinson 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Wilkinson!
After winning the bout, Timothy Wilkinson 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:
GC 271
Date: Jan 18, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Wilkinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hopkins, pushing him back against the cage.
Hopkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Wilkinson fails to land.
Wilkinson digs a right hand into Hopkins's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hopkins's gas tank.
Hopkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Wilkinson throws a head punch that misses.
Hopkins misses with the head strike.
Hopkins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wilkinson tries to work over Hopkins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilkinson tries to break free but Hopkins pushes him back against the cage.
Hopkins throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopkins misses with a punch to the body.
I was talking to Hopkins's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Hopkins.
Hopkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilkinson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Wilkinson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hopkins or not.
Wilkinson told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Wilkinson lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Hopkins misses with some punches.
Hopkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Hopkins blocks it.
Wilkinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hopkins.
Wilkinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Wilkinson fails to land.
Hopkins lands with a left to the head.
Wilkinson prevents a body shot from Hopkins.
Wilkinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Wilkinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hopkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hopkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hopkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Wilkinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hopkins blocks it with crossed arms.
Wilkinson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hopkins lands an uppercut.
Hopkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Hopkins.
#T2#
Hopkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hopkins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hopkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hopkins blocking some punches.
Hopkins blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Hopkins lands a left hand.
Wilkinson throws a head punch that misses.
Hopkins prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Hopkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Wilkinson.
Hopkins tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing Hopkins back against the cage. #TD2#
Wilkinson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hopkins uses from the top position.
Hopkins wants to control from the top but Wilkinson keeps moving. #T3#
Hopkins is stalling in the full guard.
Wilkinson trying to keep a closed guard but Hopkins is proving a slippery customer.
Wilkinson controlling the position.
Hopkins slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Hopkins's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Hopkins has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wilkinson is controlling Hopkins's posture.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hopkins throws a hook but Wilkinson blocks it.
Wilkinson blocks a jab.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Hopkins is having none of it.
Wilkinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hopkins jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A head kick misses from Hopkins.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hopkins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hopkins scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hopkins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wilkinson scores with a nice strike.
Hopkins jabs Wilkinson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hopkins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wilkinson on the side of the head.
Hopkins avoids the body shot from Wilkinson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Timothy Wilkinson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Wilkinson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hopkins.
Wilkinson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hopkins moves out of range as Wilkinson throws a body kick.
Wilkinson throws a right hand that Hopkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Hopkins also avoids with ease.
That kick from Wilkinson tenderised Hopkins's leg. Hopkins is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hopkins tests Wilkinson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wilkinson throws a body shot but no joy.
Hopkins loads up on a big right hand but Wilkinson slips the punch.
Hopkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilkinson moves away.
No joy there for Hopkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilkinson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hopkins scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wilkinson in his tracks. #CL2#
Wilkinson clinches up against the cage.
Hopkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Hopkins misses with the head strike.
Wilkinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hopkins backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hopkins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wilkinson scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Hopkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilkinson looking to stall.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hopkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilkinson controls his hands.
Hopkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hopkins blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkinson lands with a left to the head.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the side of Hopkins's head.
Hopkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hopkins's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hopkins.
Wilkinson lands a body shot. #T2#
Wilkinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson presses Hopkins against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wilkinson scores with a shoulder strike.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hopkins.
Hopkins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hopkins prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hopkins blocks it with crossed arms.
Wilkinson has a couple of punches blocked by Hopkins.
Hopkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson scores with a hook to the body.
Hopkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson lands a body shot. #T3#
A short right from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson has a couple of punches blocked by Hopkins.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hopkins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Hopkins blocks it.
Wilkinson cracks Hopkins with a nice body shot.
Hopkins blocking some punches.
Wilkinson throws an elbow that misses.
Wilkinson pushes Hopkins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilkinson wants a takedown.
Hopkins blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilkinson pushes Hopkins back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Hopkins avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage. #T4#
Hopkins tries to work over Wilkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilkinson.
Hopkins stalling the fight.
#TD2#
Wilkinson pulls Hopkins into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hopkins content to stall in guard here.
Wilkinson keeping moving, preventing Hopkins from controlling successfully.
Wilkinson is trying to keep Hopkins in close.
Hopkins controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Wilkinson thuds his right hand into Hopkins's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wilkinson stuns Hopkins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jimmy Hopkins is winning the standup battle so far.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hopkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hopkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilkinson.
Hopkins connects with a jab.
Hopkins works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hopkins is looking to slow Wilkinson down with leg kicks.
Hopkins misses with a wild body shot.
Wilkinson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hopkins.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopkins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Hopkins.
Hopkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilkinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hopkins manages to avoid it.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkinson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hopkins looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1#
A good leg kick by Hopkins.
Hopkins misses with a wild body shot.
Wilkinson throws a lazy right hand but Hopkins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Hopkins was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wilkinson.
Hopkins moves forwards but Wilkinson connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2#
Wilkinson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hopkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Stalling in the clinch from Hopkins.
Hopkins misses with a body punch.
Hopkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hopkins.
A hook to the body from Wilkinson.
A shot in the inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Hopkins controls the action.
#T2#
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Hopkins scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson being controlled against the cage.
Wilkinson digs a right hand underneath Hopkins's ribcage. Hopkins let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hopkins blocking some punches.
Wilkinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good body shot from Wilkinson.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hopkins.
A short left from Hopkins.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
A body shot lands from Wilkinson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hopkins.
Wilkinson lands with a light punch inside.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Wilkinson prevents a body shot from Hopkins. #T3#
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hopkins digs a right hand underneath Wilkinson's ribcage. Wilkinson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hopkins.
Hopkins blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson presses Hopkins against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hopkins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Hopkins.
Timothy Wilkinson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hopkins.
Jimmy Hopkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hopkins throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Hopkins fails to land.
Hopkins tries to stall but Wilkinson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hopkins.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
Hopkins scores with a hook to the body.
Wilkinson blocks a body shot from Hopkins.
Hopkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hopkins has Wilkinson pressed against the cage.
Hopkins misses with a body punch.
Hopkins can't find room to land a body shot as Wilkinson controls the action.
Hopkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hopkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hopkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hopkins has a couple of punches blocked by Wilkinson.
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 Jimmy Hopkins.
I think Wilkinson 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Timothy Wilkinson!
An out of breath Timothy Wilkinson 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:
GC 263
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hemmo.
Wilkinson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hemmo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wilkinson is fending him off so far but Hemmo persists. Nope, Wilkinson circles away and we're back to standing.
Wilkinson lands a head shot.
Wilkinson cracks a nice hook into Hemmo's ribs.
Hemmo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paha Hemmo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilkinson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Paha Hemmo has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hemmo swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilkinson.
Hemmo avoids the head kick by Wilkinson.
#T1#
Wilkinson lands a jab to the head.
Wilkinson's coach down at Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wilkinson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Wilkinson lands a nice looking body shot.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch but Hemmo is avoiding it.
Wilkinson works Hemmo's body with a nice hook.
Wilkinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hemmo.
Wilkinson closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Hemmo to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Wilkinson rushes Hemmo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wilkinson lands with a left to the head.
Wilkinson gets underhooks to prevent Hemmo's takedown attempt.
Wilkinson tries to work over Hemmo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hemmo blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Wilkinson. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hemmo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Still in the clinch, Wilkinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hemmo is working for takedown but Wilkinson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Still in the clinch, Wilkinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the side of Hemmo's head.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Hemmo blocks it.
Hemmo prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson stalling.
Hemmo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hemmo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wilkinson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hemmo moves out of range of the leg kick from Wilkinson.#CL2#
Wilkinson has Hemmo up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilkinson prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T3#
Hemmo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wilkinson is defending well.
Hemmo blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hemmo backwards.
Hemmo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hemmo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wilkinson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Hemmo tries to score a body lock takedown but Wilkinson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A right hand to the body from Wilkinson.
Hemmo tries to score a body lock takedown but Wilkinson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilkinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Wilkinson gets underhooks to prevent Hemmo's takedown attempt.
Wilkinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Still in the clinch, Wilkinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilkinson. #T4#
Hemmo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wilkinson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Wilkinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wilkinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hemmos head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wilkinson working hard to break the clinch.
Hemmo avoiding damage as Wilkinson throws knees to the body.
Wilkinson throws a head punch that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hemmo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wilkinson prevents it.
A short right from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paha Hemmo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Hemmo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hemmo shoots in looking for a takedown. Wilkinson tries to sprawl out of it but Hemmo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wilkinson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hemmo swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch but Hemmo is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Wilkinson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hemmo wants a takedown but no success here.
Hemmo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paha Hemmo. 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.
Wilkinson has a couple of punches blocked by Hemmo.
Wilkinson gets underhooks to prevent Hemmo's takedown attempt.
Hemmo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wilkinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Wilkinson stops a takedown attempt from Hemmo.
Wilkinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hemmo looking for a takedown.
Wilkinson lands a nice uppercut.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Hemmo controls his hands.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilkinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hemmo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wilkinson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks from the clinch.
Wilkinson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Timothy Wilkinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilkinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hemmo shoots in looking for a takedown. Wilkinson tries to sprawl out of it but Hemmo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wilkinson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Wilkinson pushes Hemmo up against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hemmos head.
Hemmo tries for a takedown but Wilkinson manages to get underhooks.
Wilkinson lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wilkinson scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hemmo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hemmo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wilkinson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wilkinson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hemmo rather than just go for the knockout.
Wilkinson thuds his right hand into Hemmo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3#
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson is leaning against Hemmo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hemmo blocks the elbow strike.
Wilkinson lands a right hand.
Hemmo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wilkinson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Hemmo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hemmo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Wilkinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wilkinson lands with a light punch inside.
Hemmo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wilkinson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Wilkinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Wilkinson is looking to chop away at Hemmo's legs.
Hemmo fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Wilkinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hemmo, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Wilkinson moves into range and clinches up with Hemmo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Hemmo blocks it.
#TD2#
Wilkinson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hemmo uses from the top position.
Wilkinson is pulling down on Hemmo's head. It's preventing any offense from Hemmo, at least for the moment.
Wilkinson is looking to stand up but Hemmo isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Paha Hemmo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Wilkinson.#CL2#
Wilkinson clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wilkinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hemmo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wilkinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hemmo wants a takedown but no success here.
Wilkinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wilkinson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilkinson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilkinson is working Hemmo over against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Hemmo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hemmo looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paha Hemmo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilkinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wilkinson lands an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wilkinson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hemmo's brow.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hemmo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Wilkinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hemmo goes for a takedown attempt but Wilkinson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Wilkinson has Hemmo up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilkinson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hemmo backwards.
Paha Hemmo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wilkinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Wilkinson stalls.
Hemmo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wilkinson is defending well.
Wilkinson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hemmo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hemmo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wilkinson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wilkinson prevents the takedown attempt.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Wilkinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wilkinson lands a left hand.
#T3#
Hemmo is looking for a takedown.
Hemmo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wilkinson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hemmo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wilkinson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Wilkinson drives through and clinches with Hemmo against the cage.
Timothy Wilkinson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
Hemmo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wilkinson prevents it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hemmo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wilkinson pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T4#
Hemmo is looking for a takedown.
Wilkinson lands a body shot.
Hemmo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wilkinson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hemmo wants a takedown.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside.
Wilkinson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hemmo backwards.
Hemmo wants a takedown but no success here.
Hemmo goes for a takedown attempt but Wilkinson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wilkinson lands a glancing blow to the side of Hemmo's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timothy Wilkinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wilkinson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 24:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 24:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Wilkinson!
During a confident post fight interview, Timothy Wilkinson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Date: Oct 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Wilkinson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Baba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Baba has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Wilkinson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A low kick from Wilkinson misses
and Baba counters with a low kick, right behind Wilkinson 's knee.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Baba is having none of it.
Wilkinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Baba connects with a right hand. Wilkinson shakes it off.
Wilkinson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Baba swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilkinson.
Baba swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wilkinson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baba can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Baba.
Baba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilkinson.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Baba.
Wilkinson throws a front kick aimed at Baba's knee but Baba avoids it well.
Baba with a nice cross.#T1##CL#
Wilkinson moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Wilkinson breaks from the clinch.
Baba attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up
and Baba counters with a left to the body.
Jab, jab by Baba - just one landing.
Wilkinson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Baba connects with a body shot that sends Wilkinson's belly button to the back.
Wilkinson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Baba throws a low kick, looking for Wilkinson's leg but Wilkinson calmly moves out of range.
Baba throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wilkinson throws a combination that misses
and Baba counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Baba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wilkinson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baba.
Wilkinson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Baba misses with a low kick.
Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilkinson moves away.
Wilkinson tries to counter by clinching up but Baba breaks away and moves out of range.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baba keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wilkinson tries to clinch there but Baba circles away.
#CL#
Wilkinson has Baba up against the cage in a clinch.
Baba digs a right hand into Wilkinson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wilkinson's gas tank. #TD#
Wilkinson pulls guard effortlessly.
Baba must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wilkinson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wilkinson being controlled here, momentarily.
Wilkinson wants to sweep here but Baba controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Baba is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Let's hope that Baba 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 referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Baba is having none of it.
A leg kick checked by Wilkinson.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL#
Wilkinson pushes Baba up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilkinson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baba backwards.
Baba scores with a shot to the side of Wilkinson's head. #BC#
Wilkinson manages to break the clinch.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch.
Wilkinson wants to clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Baba, right into the meat.
Baba thuds his shin into the meat of Wilkinson's side.
Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilkinson moves away.
Baba tries to work over Wilkinson's front leg with a kick but Wilkinson checks it.
Baba feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wilkinson's calf.
Baba looks to land a combination but Wilkinson avoids it well.
Baba checks a leg kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Afeef Isa Baba 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#
Wilkinson is looking to clinch but Baba is avoiding it.
Baba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wilkinson tries to clinch there but Baba circles away.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up.
Baba now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Baba scores with a nice body kick.
Baba wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Baba moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Baba.
Baba motions for Wilkinson to come forward. Baba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wilkinson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Baba scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Crunch! Baba slams his shin into Wilkinson's torso.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson lands a nice shot that snaps Baba's head back.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baba throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wilkinson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Baba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baba scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wilkinson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baba.#T1#
Wilkinson misses with a wild body shot.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the body
and Baba counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Baba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Baba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilkinson misses with a hook.
Wilkinson stuns Baba with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wilkinson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baba.
Wilkinson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Baba.
Baba wants to slow Wilkinson down by chopping away at his legs. #CL#
Wilkinson clinches up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Baba.
Wilkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baba's elbow.
Baba misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baba.
Wilkinson scores with a shoulder strike.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Baba tries to break free but Wilkinson pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Baba controls the action.
Wilkinson prevents a body shot from Baba.
Wilkinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baba swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baba misses with a punch on the inside.
Baba is leaning against Wilkinson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Baba avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
Baba tries a body shot but Wilkinson blocks it.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Baba controls his hands.
A short right from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baba takes a shot to the head.
Baba wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilkinson won't allow it.
Timothy Wilkinson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Baba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Wilkinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wilkinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baba tries to work over Wilkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson presses Baba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Baba fails to land.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Baba blocks it.
#BC2#
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilkinson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Afeef Isa Baba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilkinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baba looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilkinson is just out of range.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wilkinson tries to land a leg kick but Baba saw it coming and moves away.
Wilkinson is looking to wear down Baba with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Baba throws a push kick but Wilkinson slaps the foot to one side. #T4##CL#
Wilkinson closes the distance and clinches.
Baba digs a right hand underneath Wilkinson's ribcage. Wilkinson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Baba tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing Baba back against the cage.
Baba on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Baba lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Baba can't find room to land a body shot as Wilkinson controls the action.
#BC#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch.
Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wilkinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baba clobbers Wilkinson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Baba delivers a nice body kick.
Baba keeps Wilkinson at a distance using the push kick.
Wilkinson moves in looking to clinch but Baba pushes him off.
Baba throws out a counter right but Wilkinson avoids it with no problem.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Baba lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wilkinson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wilkinson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Afeef Isa Baba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Wilkinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Baba.#CUT2#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
Baba jabs Wilkinson right on the nose. Wilkinson blinks but takes it well.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wilkinson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Baba - the referee stops the clock and Wilkinson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Baba. Wilkinson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Baba throws a leg kick which misses Wilkinson's front leg but catches the back leg as Wilkinson tries to avoid it.
Wilkinson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baba.#CL#
Wilkinson clinches up with Baba and pushes him back against the cage.
Baba has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wilkinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba is trying to break the clinch but Wilkinson is controlling him.
A hook to the body from Baba.
A shot in the inside from Wilkinson.
Baba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wilkinson has him pressed against the cage.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilkinson.
Baba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baba blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Still in the clinch, Baba scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilkinson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Baba. Baba obviously looking to wear him down.
Baba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Baba throws a shot from downtown. Wilkinson moves away and avoids it.
Wilkinson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Baba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up.
Baba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Baba is having none of it.
Wilkinson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wilkinson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Baba walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up but Baba circles away and keeps his distance.
Wilkinson backing away here, and Baba unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkinson moves out of range of the strikes.
Timothy Wilkinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wilkinson moves out of range as Baba throws a body kick.
Baba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilkinson manages to avoid it.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baba dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wilkinson. That did some damage!
Baba throws a leg kick that misses.
Baba getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL#
Baba gets tackled into the cage by Wilkinson. Wilkinson maintains the clinch.
Wilkinson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baba lands a right hand.
Baba lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Baba gets tackled into the cage by Wilkinson. Wilkinson maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Baba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up but Baba circles away and keeps his distance.
Baba slips a jab from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baba was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilkinson.
Baba is trying to counter with his kicks.#T3##CL#
Wilkinson has managed to clinch.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
Wilkinson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the side of Baba's head.
A head punch on the inside from Baba fails to land.
Baba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baba misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Baba controls his hands.
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
Baba blocking some punches.
Wilkinson keeps control of Baba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Afeef Isa Baba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
A short uppercut from Baba.
Baba lands a hook that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
A short uppercut from Wilkinson.
Baba is pressed up against the cage. Wilkinson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Baba down to the mat. Baba avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Baba misses with a looping right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baba lands with a nice body kick.
Baba thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wilkinson if he has to take too many more of those.
Baba swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilkinson.
Baba works the jab nicely.
Wilkinson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wilkinson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Baba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilkinson.
Baba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Afeef Isa Baba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Baba winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Afeef Isa Baba!
Afeef Isa Baba thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
GC 246
Date: Sep 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Firm misses with a body shot.
Firm scores with a jab to the body.
Firm goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Firm scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Firm looks to land a right hand but Wilkinson moved out of range.
Firm paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wilkinson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wilkinson, as that shot connected.
Wilkinson's coach down at Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wilkinson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Firm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilkinson.
Firm misses with a wild body shot.
Firm swings for the body but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkinson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Firm.
Firm staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Firm on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Firm lands the left hand.
Wilkinson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Firm takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Firm looks to throw the jab but Wilkinson is out of range.
Wilkinson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wilkinson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T1#
Good shot there by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Firm.
Firm misses with a wild body shot.
Firm has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Talu's Boxing Club in the buildup to the fight.
Wilkinson takes a swing at Firm's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilkinson. Firm does a little dance to reset his feet.
Firm throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
Wilkinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Firm avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
Firm scores with a shoulder strike.
Firm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Firm scores with a shot to the side of Wilkinson's head.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Firm misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson has a couple of punches blocked by Firm.
Wilkinson lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Wilkinson.
Firm goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands with a light punch inside.
Wilkinson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Firm.
Firm throws a head punch that misses.
Firm working aggressively here.
Firm swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Firm misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Firm fails to land.
Wilkinson trying to stall but Firm improves his position.
Firm misses with some punches.
Firm scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Firm. #T3#
Firm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Wilkinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Firm misses with a hook from the clinch.
Firm can't find room to land a body shot as Wilkinson controls the action.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Firm lands a left hand.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Firm fails to land.
Wilkinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Firm scores with a shoulder strike.
Firm tries a body shot but Wilkinson blocks it.
Wilkinson prevents a body shot from Firm.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wilkinson.
Nice body punch from Wilkinson.
Firm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Firm has a couple of punches blocked by Wilkinson.
Firm throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson. #T4#
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Firm misses with some punches.
Firm lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Firm misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Firm misses with some punches.
Firm tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Firm fails to land.
Firm lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
Wilkinson is looking to control Firm's arms but Firm gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wilkinson has his back to the cage.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Firm misses with a body punch.
Firm misses with some punches.
Firm misses with a hook from the clinch.
Firm working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilkinson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dante Firm dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Firm ducks under a wild hook from Wilkinson.
Jab, jab by Firm - just one landing.
Firm moves out of range of the body kick.
Wilkinson scores with a sloppy right hand. Firm should have avoided that one.
Firm ducks under a wild hook from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dante Firm is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters circling - Firm throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Firm lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wilkinson at a distance.
Wilkinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Firm just misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson walks into a stiff left hand from Firm.
Firm staying out of range there.
Firm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Wilkinson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wilkinson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Firm tries to clinch up but Wilkinson circles away and keeps his distance.
A lazy left from Firm finds it's target.
Firm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Firm wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Firm blocks a jab.#T1##CL#
Firm moves into the clinch.
Firm blocks an uppercut.
Firm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson scores with a shoulder strike.
Firm lands a body punch in the clinch.
Firm blocking some punches.
Firm misses with some punches.
Firm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Firm misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilkinson.
Firm has a couple of punches blocked by Wilkinson.
A head punch on the inside from Firm fails to land.
Firm lands a left hand.
Wilkinson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
#T2#
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Firm misses with a punch on the inside.
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!
Firm throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilkinsons head.
Firm blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Firm tries to work over Wilkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Firm misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Wilkinson fails to land.
Firm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson wants a takedown but no success here.
Firm misses with the head strike.
Firm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Firm is defending well.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Firm struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilkinson controls his hands.
#T3#
Firm tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Firm.
Firm blocking some punches.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Firm.
Firm swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Firm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Firm misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside.
Firm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Firm misses with some punches.
Firm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Firm.
Firm lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
Wilkinson blocks a body shot from Firm.
A body shot lands from Firm.
Wilkinson blocks a body shot from Firm.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Firm.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
Firm lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson pushes Firm back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dante Firm has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wilkinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The referee calls for Wilkinson to work.
Firm scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Firm has a couple of punches blocked by Wilkinson.
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 Dante Firm will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Wilkinson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Firm lands a lovely overhand right.
Wilkinson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wilkinson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Firm.
A telegraphed right hand from Wilkinson misses the target.
Wilkinson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wilkinson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Firm rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wilkinson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Firm just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL#
Firm has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Firm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Firm scores with a nice hook to the head.
Firm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Firm misses with a punch on the inside.
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!
Firm misses with some punches.
Firm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Firm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Firm prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands with a left to the head.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Firm takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Firm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wilkinson loads up on a big right hand but Firm slips the punch.
Firm misses with an uppercut.
Wilkinson throws a jab when Firm was well out of range.#CL#
Firm moves into the clinch.
Firm lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wilkinson has a couple of punches blocked by Firm.
Firm misses with some punches.
Firm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Timothy Wilkinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Firm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the side of Firm's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkinson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Firm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Firm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilkinson can do to turn this around?
Firm struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilkinson controls his hands.
Firm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Firm misses with some punches.
Firm has a couple of punches blocked by Wilkinson.
Firm prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
A right handed body shot lands from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson has a couple of punches blocked by Firm.
#T3#
A short left from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Firm creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Firm blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Firm.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Firm misses with some punches.
Dante Firm is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wilkinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Firm swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Firm.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Wilkinson fails to land.
Firm's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
Wilkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Firm's elbow.
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 Dante Firm.
Well Firm has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dante Firm!
After the fight, Dante Firm 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:
GC 237
Date: Aug 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Wilkinson tests Udric's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wilkinson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Udric avoids a punch combination nicely.
Udric throws a big counter head kick but Wilkinson avoids it with no problem.
Wilkinson throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Udric counters by clinching up.
Udric landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Udric pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wilkinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Udrics head.
Wilkinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wilkinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wilkinson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Udric or not.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike from Udric.
Wilkinson scores with a hook to the body.
Udric pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wilkinson pushes Udric back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Wilkinson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Udric or not.
Udric pushes off an throws an elbow but Wilkinson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Udric missing with knees to the body.
Wilkinson avoiding damage as Udric throws knees to the body.
Wilkinson presses Udric against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've been informed that Udric 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.
Udric unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Udric tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilkinson avoids it.
Wilkinson managing to block the knees to the body from Udric.
Udric looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Udric tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilkinson avoids it.
Udric pushes off an throws an elbow but Wilkinson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike.
Udric is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilkinson is defending well for now.
Wilkinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wilkinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wilkinson avoids a wild elbow strike from Udric.#T2#
Wilkinson scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Udric throws an elbow but misses.
Wilkinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Udric.
Udric's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Udric creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Udric is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilkinson is defending well for now.
Wilkinson pushes Udric back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Udric throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilkinson blocks it with crossed arms.
Udric pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Udric trying to land knees to the body.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Udric trying to land knees to the body.
Wilkinson is leaning against Udric and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Udric pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Udric lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
Wilkinson scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3#
Udric throws an elbow that misses.
Wilkinson scores with a shoulder strike.
Wilkinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Udric pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Udric pushes off an throws an elbow but Wilkinson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wilkinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wilkinson managing to block the knees to the body from Udric.
Udric missing with knees to the body.
Wilkinson lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Wilkinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wilkinson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wilkinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wilkinson.
Udric misses with an elbow over the top.
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!
Udric tries to land knees in the clinch but Wilkinson avoids the damage to the body.
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the side of Udric's head. #T4#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Udric just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wilkinson's brow.
Wilkinson cracks Udric with a nice body shot.
Wilkinson lands an uppercut.
Udric missing with knees to the body.
A short left from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Udric throws an elbow but it misses.
Udric landing knees to the head.
Udric misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
A short body shot lands from Wilkinson as the two fighters clinch.
Udric tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilkinson avoids it.
Wilkinson has Udric pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Udric manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Udric tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilkinson avoids it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wilkinson.
Udric lands an elbow inside that Wilkinson shrugs off.
Wilkinson managing to block the knees to the body from Udric.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Udric throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
That's time! Wilkinson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Wilkinson scores with a jab to the head.
Wilkinson throws a leg kick
and Udric counters with a series of strikes. Wilkinson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Udric moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Udric tries to clinch
and Wilkinson counters with a series of strikes. Udric will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wilkinson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Udric counters with a series of strikes. Wilkinson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jab, jab by Wilkinson - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkinson clobbers Udric with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wilkinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Udric can do to turn this around?
Wilkinson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've been told by Wilkinson's head coaches at Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wilkinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Udric is just out of range.
Razbinos Udric is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wilkinson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wilkinson sets himself, and Udric steps forward looking for the clinch! Wilkinson avoids it this time.
Wilkinson lunges at Udric with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Udric's hand. #CL#
Wilkinson darts in and clinches Udric up against the cage.#T1#
Wilkinson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wilkinson avoids the elbow strike from Udric, against the cage.
Wilkinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Udric utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wilkinson avoiding damage as Udric throws knees to the body.
Udric lands an elbow inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson avoiding damage as Udric throws knees to the body.
Wilkinson works on Udric's body with a couple of short punches.
Udric lands a nice elbow.
Udric blocks an uppercut.
Udric throws an elbow that misses.
Udric throws an elbow but it misses.
Wilkinson is working Udric over against the cage.
Timothy Wilkinson has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
Udric tries to land knees in the clinch but Wilkinson avoids the damage to the body.
Wilkinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wilkinson scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Udric comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Udric creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wilkinson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Udric backwards.
Wilkinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wilkinson avoiding damage as Udric throws knees to the body.
Wilkinson dodges an elbow strike from Udric.
Udric trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Udric obliges.
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wilkinson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Udric lands an elbow just above Wilkinson 's eye.
Udric missing with knees to the body.
Wilkinson managing to block the knees to the body from Udric.
#T3#
Wilkinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wilkinson managing to block the knees to the body from Udric.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike from Udric.
Udric missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Udric missing with knees to the body.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilkinson.
A nice left hand lands by Wilkinson.
Udric creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wilkinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Udric with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wilkinson lands a right hand.
Udric misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
#T4#
Udric pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wilkinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkinson lands a left hand.
Udric landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Udric tries to land knees in the clinch but Wilkinson avoids the damage to the body.
Udric stalling against the cage.
Wilkinson managing to block the knees to the body from Udric.
A right handed body shot lands from Wilkinson.
Udric throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Udric misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Udrics head. #BC#
Wilkinson manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Udric ducks under a wild hook from Wilkinson.
Udric takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Udric moves away from the strike by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson just misses with a punch to the body.
Udric wants to counter with a clinch but Wilkinson pushes him away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilkinson. Udric does a little dance to reset his feet.
Udric wants to counter with a clinch but Wilkinson pushes him away.
Wilkinson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wilkinson throws a sloppy head kick
and Udric counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Timothy Wilkinson is winning the standup battle so far.
Wilkinson throws an overhand right that lands on Udric's shoulder, as Udric tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Wilkinson closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside.
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the side of Udric's head. #T1#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Udric.
Wilkinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Udric stalling in the clinch but Wilkinson improves position.
Wilkinson managing to block the knees to the body from Udric.
Knees to the body from Udric.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike from Udric.
Udric trying to land knees to the body.
Udric takes a shot to the head.
Udric throws an elbow that misses.
Udric prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside.
Udric missing with knees to the body.
Udric creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Udric throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wilkinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Wilkinson avoids a wild elbow strike from Udric.
Wilkinson misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Udric throws an elbow but misses.
Udric lands an elbow that stopped Wilkinson in his tracks for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkinson avoiding damage as Udric throws knees to the body.
Wilkinson avoiding damage as Udric throws knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike from Udric.
Wilkinson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Udric backwards.
Udric looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wilkinson tries to work over Udric's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilkinson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Udric misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson dodges an elbow strike from Udric.
Udric trying to land knees to the body.
Wilkinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T3#
Wilkinson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Udric backwards.
A short left from Wilkinson.
Udric misses with an elbow strike.
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Udric uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson is working Udric over against the cage.
Timothy Wilkinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wilkinson avoids the elbow strike from Udric, against the cage.
Udric tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilkinson avoids it.
Wilkinson blocks an elbow strike.
Razbinos Udric has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wilkinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilkinson.
Udric tries to land knees in the clinch but Wilkinson avoids the damage to the body.
Udric pushes off an throws an elbow but Wilkinson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T4#
Wilkinson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Udric utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Udric misses with an elbow strike.
Udric looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Udric just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wilkinson's brow.
Wilkinson lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Udric throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Udric throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Udric misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
Udric misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wilkinson dodges an elbow strike from Udric.
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 Timothy Wilkinson.
Well Wilkinson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Wilkinson!
A victorious Timothy Wilkinson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Razbinos Udric had this to say: 'Eh?? No doping control here?'.
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Event:
GC 228
Date: Aug 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Skog's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wilkinson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Skog scrambles back to his feet.
Skog wants to land a leg kick but Wilkinson is out of range.
Wilkinson takes a swing at Skog's ribcage but misses.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Skog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wilkinson's head backwards.
Wilkinson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Skog.
Wilkinson blocks a low kick nicely.
Wilkinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Skog appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL#
Wilkinson moves into the clinch.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Skog blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Skog scores with a nice short uppercut.
Skog blocks an uppercut.
Skog can't find room to land a body shot as Wilkinson controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
Skog misses with the head strike.
Skog misses with some punches.
#T1#
Skog works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Skog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Skog digs a right hand into Wilkinson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wilkinson's gas tank.
Skog prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Skog lands a right hand.
Skog misses with a punch on the inside.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Skog is struggling to control the position.
Wilkinson misses with some punches.
Skog scores with a shot to the side of Wilkinson's head.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Skog blocks it.
#BC2#
Skog manages to break the clinch.
Wilkinson walks into a jab.
Wilkinson misses with a wild body shot.
Skog throws a fast counter high kick but Wilkinson manages to duck under it in time.
Wilkinson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Wilkinson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wilkinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Skog manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkinson is looking to clinch.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Skog swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice side step and Skog releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A lazy left from Skog finds it's target.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Skog throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wilkinson swings for the body but Skog moves out of range.
Skog let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Skog staying out of range there.
Skog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wilkinson checks a leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wilkinson.
A leg kick checked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wilkinson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Skog's head backwards.#T3#
Skog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skog misses with a hook. Wilkinson ducked under it nicely.
Skog lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Skog looks for a takedown but Wilkinson sprawls well.
Skog ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Skog tries for a takedown but Wilkinson circles away easily#CL#
and Wilkinson counters by moving into the clinch.
Wilkinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Skog fails to land.
Wilkinson lands a body shot.
Wilkinson presses Skog against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Skog breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilkinson lands with a straight right. Skog didn't see that one coming.
Wilkinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T4#
Skog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Skog swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilkinson. Skog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wilkinson misses with a body shot.
Skog cracks the inside of Wilkinson's front leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skog swings for the body but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Wilkinson misses with a looping right.
Wilkinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
A good leg kick by Skog.
Skog throws a body punch but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Wilkinson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Skog doesn't seem bothered though.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up.
Wilkinson misses with a leg kick.
Skog connects with a body shot that sends Wilkinson's belly button to the back.
Wilkinson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wilkinson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Skog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wilkinson lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dan Skog will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Skog throws an overhand right that lands on Wilkinson's shoulder, as Wilkinson tries to avoid the shot.
Skog fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wilkinson cracks Skog with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wilkinson tries to clinch
and Skog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Skog.
Skog takes a swing at Wilkinson's ribcage but misses.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Skog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wilkinson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Skog counters with a single leg into guard. Wilkinson didn't expect that.
Skog distracts Wilkinson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Skog stands and throws Wilkinson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skog misses with the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Skog is looking to take a break and control but Wilkinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Wilkinson is looking for a sweep.
Wilkinson manages to get back to half guard.
Skog is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Skog trying to control from half guard but Wilkinson is working away.
Skog is nestled in close to Wilkinson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Skog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Skog throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Skog wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wilkinson keeps working.
Wilkinson is looking to improve his position.
#ES#
Wilkinson kicks Skog off and gets back to his feet.
Skog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wilkinson ducks under a wild hook from Skog.
Skog moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dan Skog seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Skog is having none of it.
Skog wants to slow Wilkinson down by chopping away at his legs.
Wilkinson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Skog throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilkinson. #CL#
Wilkinson instigates a clinch.
Wilkinson taking a breather.
Wilkinson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Skog.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
Wilkinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilkinson tries to work over Skog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Skog misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
Wilkinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wilkinson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Skog avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Timothy Wilkinson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wilkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skog's elbow.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Skog avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
Wilkinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skog backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skog.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skog.
Skog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Skog.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skog makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Wilkinson fails to land.
Skog throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilkinsons head.
Skog is pushing Wilkinson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Skog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Skog thuds his right hand into Wilkinson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Skog staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilkinson. Skog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Skog fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Skog swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wilkinson lands with a cross.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Skog swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Skog swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilkinson.
Skog scores with a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson defending well as Skog loads up on a big left hand.
Wilkinson lands a nice shot that snaps Skog's head back.
#CL#
Wilkinson rushes Skog and presses him up against the cage.
Wilkinson lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
A short left from Skog.
Skog fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Skog avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
Skog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Skog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Skog misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Skog lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wilkinson or not.
Skog pushes Wilkinson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skog stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wilkinson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
Timothy Wilkinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Skog working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Skog.
Wilkinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skogs head.
A head punch on the inside from Wilkinson fails to land.
Skog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Skog controls the action.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Skog blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Skog lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Skog works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Skog throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
Skog misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Skog lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wilkinson or not. #BC2#
Skog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Skog paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch.
Wilkinson avoids the body shot from Skog.
Skog circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Skog to counter with a crisp jab.
Skog lands with an uppercut that bounces Wilkinson off the cage and back into range.
Skog slips under a jab.
Wilkinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Wilkinson drives through and clinches with Skog against the cage.
Wilkinson wants a takedown but no success here.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Skog fails to land.
Skog throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Dan Skog is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Skog.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilkinson lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilkinson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Skog has him pressed against the cage.
Wilkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skog's elbow.
Skog prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Skog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD#
Wilkinson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Skog regains guard.
Wilkinson stopping the sweep attempt from Skog.
Skog not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wilkinson throwing strikes but missing.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dan Skog.
I've got Skog winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Skog!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Hiller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hiller tries to counter with a clinch but Wilkinson shakes him off and moves away.
Hiller dives in and grabs Wilkinson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wilkinson pushes down on Hiller's head and hops out.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Hiller changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wilkinson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hiller throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Wilkinson works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Hiller stalling away here and it's allowed Wilkinson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Hiller throws a strike but Wilkinson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Hiller trying to control the position.
Hiller has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Hiller looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hiller looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hiller keeps trying to improve his position.#T1#
Wilkinson stays in close to Hiller's body and controls the position.
Hiller controlling Wilkinson's posture.
Hiller working a defensive guard but Wilkinson passes into half guard.
Well, if Wilkinson 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.
Hiller tries to get to full guard but Wilkinson has control of the leg.
Hiller makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hiller.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wilkinson won't allow Hiller to sweep him here.
Wilkinson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hiller seems keen to control Wilkinson's posture.
Hiller trying to keep a closed guard but Wilkinson is proving a slippery customer.
Hiller has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Wilkinson has passed into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T3#
Hiller wants to control but Wilkinson postures up.
Hiller is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Wilkinson off and has taken his back!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hiller's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB2#
Hiller looking for the choke but no joy.
Well, with Hiller on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Wilkinson is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hiller missing with punches from the back. #SUB2#
Hiller is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Wilkinson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Hiller seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wilkinson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
Hiller is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Wilkinson trying to control but Hiller postures up.
Hiller prevents Wilkinson from improving his position.
Hiller missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wilkinson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hiller trying to control the action but Wilkinson is working from the bottom.
Hiller might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wilkinson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
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 Timothy Wilkinson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Wilkinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Hiller.
Hiller wants to clinch up but Wilkinson keeps it at a distance.
Hiller throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wilkinson's waist but Wilkinson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hiller off to one side.
Hiller with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wilkinson to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Erik Hiller has been cut.#CL#
Wilkinson rushes Hiller and presses him up against the cage.
Hiller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Wilkinson - that landed with a thud.
Hiller working aggressively here.
Hiller has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Wilkinson after a bit of a struggle.
Hiller misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hiller tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wilkinson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Timothy Wilkinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erik Hiller.#TD2#
Hiller has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wilkinson uses from the top position.
Hiller 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.#T1#
Wilkinson stays in close to Hiller's body and controls the position.
Wilkinson stopping the sweep attempt from Hiller.
Wilkinson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Erik Hiller has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hiller looking to control but Wilkinson passes into half guard.
Hiller wants to sweep but Wilkinson has passed to side control!
Hiller can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hiller is not content to let Wilkinson control the position.
Hiller tries to bench press Wilkinson off him but Wilkinson keeps the position.
A lull in the action here as Wilkinson stalls from top position.
Wilkinson working away.
Hiller tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hiller is still trying to improve position.#T3#
Wilkinson takes a little break here. Hiller wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Hiller is looking to reverse the position.
Hiller struggling a bit here.
Hiller is looking for a sweep.
Wilkinson trying to control the action but Hiller is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hiller shoots in looking for a takedown but Wilkinson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hiller's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wilkinson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hiller's hands.
Hiller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wilkinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Hiller is just out of range.
Erik Hiller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Wilkinson throws out a loose jab but Hiller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Hiller pushes Wilkinson up against the cage in a clinch.
Hiller dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilkinson.
Nice body punch from Wilkinson.
Hiller throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Hiller avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Wilkinson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hiller jumps guard but Wilkinson stands there with Hiller around his waist. Hiller gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hiller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Erik Hiller's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Wilkinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hiller, pushing him back against the cage.
Hiller struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilkinson controls his hands.
Wilkinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hiller can do to turn this around?
Wilkinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Hiller controls his hands.
Hiller has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Wilkinson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hiller can turn it around.
Hiller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD2#
Hiller drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Hiller has an active guard here but Wilkinson has managed to pass into half guard.
Well, if Wilkinson 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hiller is trying to get back to full guard.
Hiller is in trouble now - Wilkinson has advanced to mount! #T1#
Wilkinson controlling the pace for now.
Hiller is squirming around, avoiding Wilkinson's attempts to control the action.
Hiller is looking to improve his position but Wilkinson isn't that keen on the idea.
Hiller slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hiller is trying to control but can't.
Hiller is looking for a sweep. Wilkinson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wilkinson wants to control but Hiller is keeping him busy. #T2#
Hiller wants to improve his position but Wilkinson is controlling well.
Hiller trying to control here.
Hiller is trying to get back to full guard.
Wilkinson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hiller is looking to get back to full guard here but Wilkinson has managed to pass to side control instead.
Hiller tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wilkinson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3##SU#
Wilkinson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Wilkinson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hiller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hiller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Timothy Wilkinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Wilkinson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hiller fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hiller tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hiller has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wilkinson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Timothy Wilkinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erik Hiller.
Wilkinson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hiller backwards.
Wilkinson prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T4#
Hiller tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wilkinson smiles and moves away.
Erik Hiller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hiller misses with a takedown
and Wilkinson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hiller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wilkinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hiller moves away.
Wilkinson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
No joy there for Wilkinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hiller has a takedown stuffed.
Wilkinson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wilkinson moves into range and connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hiller tries for a takedown but Wilkinson circles away easily
and Wilkinson counters with a nice leg kick.
Wilkinson lands with an overhand left.
Hiller misses with a lunging right hand
and Wilkinson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that's the end of the fight!
Timothy Wilkinson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wilkinson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Wilkinson!
Timothy Wilkinson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 175
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Wilkinson tries for a takedown but Thong Song circles away easily
and Thong Song counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thong Song ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilkinson moves away.
Wilkinson darts in looking for a takedown but Thong Song gets double underhooks and turns Wilkinson into the cage.
Wilkinson 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.#CL2#
Wilkinson clinches up against the cage.
Thong Song misses with the head strike.
Wilkinson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Thong Song walks away with a smile on his face. Wilkinson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chang Thong Song has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timothy Wilkinson.
Thong Song lands a jab to the nose.#CL2#
Wilkinson forces Thong Song back against the cage and clinches.
Wilkinson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Thong Song gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wilkinson tries to pull guard but Thong Song won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Thong Song pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wilkinson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Thong Song smiles and moves away.
Wilkinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thong Song has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
No luck for Wilkinson with that takedown attempt.
Thong Song was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Thong Song throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A punch lands to the side of Wilkinson 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2#
Wilkinson forces Thong Song back against the cage and clinches.
Thong Song misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thong Song stops a takedown attempt from Wilkinson.
#TD#
Thong Song gets control of Wilkinson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Thong Song will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilkinson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Let's hope that Wilkinson 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.
Wilkinson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thong Song is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Thong Song is looking for a triangle but Wilkinson pushes his legs off easily.
#T2#
Wilkinson wants to control from the top but Thong Song keeps moving.
Wilkinson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wilkinson trying to control but Thong Song is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Thong Song is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wilkinson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thong Song is keeping the position for now.
Wilkinson advances to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Wilkinson wants to control but Thong Song is keeping him busy. #T3##SUB2#
Wilkinson is trying to work for a kimura but Thong Song is defending well.
Thong Song keeping hold of Wilkinson's head, controlling as best he can.
Thong Song wants to control but Wilkinson is keeping busy.
Wilkinson is controlling the pace.
Thong Song is trying to control but can't.
Thong Song gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wilkinson advances to half guard.
Wilkinson trying to control the pace.
Thong Song wants to improve his position but Wilkinson is controlling well.
Wilkinson is taking a breather. Thong Song says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Thong Song makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Thong Song.
Wilkinson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilkinson wants to control from the top but Thong Song keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chang Thong Song dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Wilkinson misses with a takedown attempt
and Thong Song connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wilkinson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Thong Song.
Thong Song circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Wilkinson clinches up with Thong Song and pushes him back against the cage.
Thong Song tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Wilkinson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Thong Song trying to control but Wilkinson is working from the bottom.
Thong Song with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Thong Song missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Thong Song wants to control from the top but Wilkinson keeps moving.
Thong Song looking to pass the guard.
Thong Song is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Thong Song postures up.
Wilkinson wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Thong Song is now in half guard.
Wilkinson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Thong Song is working away from the top position though.
Thong Song landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Thong Song seems to be working for a kimura but Wilkinson defends the submission attempt.
Thong Song prevents Wilkinson from improving his position.
Thong Song is trying to control the action in half guard but Wilkinson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Thong Song not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chang Thong Song overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Thong Song is looking to advance position but Wilkinson won't allow it.
Thong Song seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Thong Song missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Thong Song thows a huge punch but Wilkinson dodges it nicely.
Wilkinson wants to control but Thong Song is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Wilkinson pushes Thong Song up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilkinson is working for takedown but Thong Song is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chang Thong Song has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timothy Wilkinson.#TD2#
Wilkinson drags the fight down to the ground.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wilkinson is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Thong Song is trying to control the position but Wilkinson postures up.
Wilkinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Thong Song is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Thong Song looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wilkinson preventing the sweep. #T4#
Wilkinson wants to pass the guard but Thong Song is keeping the position.
Thong Song keeping moving, preventing Wilkinson from controlling successfully.
Wilkinson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thong Song swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Thong Song not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Thong Song has his hands on Wilkinson's head, controlling the position.
Wilkinson content to stall in guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wilkinson wants to pass the guard but Thong Song is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chang Thong Song dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Wilkinson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thong Song pinned against the cage. Thong Song gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Thong Song throws a leg kick but Wilkinson checks it.
Wilkinson misses with a takedown
enabling Thong Song to counter with a crisp jab.
Wilkinson blocks a leg kick.
Wilkinson dives in and grabs Thong Song's left leg, looking for a takedown. Thong Song pushes down on Wilkinson's head and hops out.
Chang Thong Song has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timothy Wilkinson.
Decent striking displayed by Thong Song there.
Chang Thong Song is winning the standup battle so far.
Thong Song lands a jab to Wilkinson's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thong Song thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thong Song scores with a nice right hand.
Wilkinson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thong Song.
Thong Song misses the jab.
Wilkinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thong Song appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Thong Song thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thong Song throws a shot from downtown. Wilkinson moves away and avoids it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Thong Song lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wilkinson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wilkinson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wilkinson fails with the takedown.
Thong Song is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilkinson can do to turn this around?
Thong Song shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wilkinson as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Wilkinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thong Song, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Thong Song.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thong Song tries a body shot but Wilkinson blocks it.
Wilkinson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Thong Song.
Thong Song misses with a punch on the inside.
Timothy Wilkinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chang Thong Song is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Wilkinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wilkinson is working for takedown but Thong Song is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wilkinson jumps guard but Thong Song turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Wilkinson pulls guard.
Wilkinson controls Thong Song momentarily but Thong Song frees himself.
Thong Song trying to control but Wilkinson is working from the bottom.
Wilkinson wants to sweep here but Thong Song controlling him for the moment.
Thong Song controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
Wilkinson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Wilkinson stays in close to Thong Song's body and controls the position.
Wilkinson won't allow Thong Song to sweep him here.
Wilkinson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilkinson tries to free his leg and advance position but Thong Song is retaining full guard.
Thong Song is adopting a defensive guard.
Thong Song looking for a sweep. Not yet Thong Song, not yet. #T4##SUB#
Thong Song has his foot on Wilkinson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wilkinson works his way back into a safe position though.
Thong Song keeping moving, preventing Wilkinson from controlling successfully.
Thong Song pulls Wilkinson in to control the position.
Wilkinson stopping the sweep attempt from Thong Song.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Thong Song avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wilkinson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wilkinson works Thong Song's body with a nice hook.
Wilkinson misses with a hook. Thong Song ducked under it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilkinson just misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch but Thong Song is avoiding it.
Thong Song lands with a nice body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chang Thong Song showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Thong Song, 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chang Thong Song!
After the big win, Chang Thong Song made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Red Light Coffeeshop and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 171
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Nevsky clinches with his opponent.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nevsky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've been informed that Wilkinson 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.
Nevsky tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing Nevsky back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Nevsky unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nice body punch from Nevsky.
Nevsky lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wilkinson avoiding damage as Nevsky throws knees to the body.
Nevsky throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nevsky avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wilkinson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nevsky lands with a left to the head.
Nevsky tries a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks it.
Nevsky makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Nevsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nevsky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nevsky swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nevsky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Nevsky tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing Nevsky back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nevsky fails to land.
Nevsky tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nevsky misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson is trying to pull guard but Nevsky has him pressed against the cage.
Alexander Nevsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timothy Wilkinson.
Nevsky lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nevsky throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
A head punch on the inside from Nevsky fails to land.
Nevsky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilkinson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nevsky just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nevsky with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nevsky throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilkinson blocks it with crossed arms.
Nevsky throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilkinsons head.
Nevsky misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
A short right from Nevsky. #TD2#
Nevsky is fighting off a takedown attempt but Wilkinson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Nevsky to the mat. Nevsky regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nevsky wants to stand but Wilkinson is controlling the position.
Wilkinson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wilkinson won't allow Nevsky to sweep him here.
Wilkinson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Wilkinson throws a strike aimed at the side of Nevsky's head but Nevsky avoids it well.
Wilkinson working away.
Wilkinson is looking to take a break and control but Nevsky is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nevsky tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wilkinson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3#
Nevsky is not content to let Wilkinson control the position.
Wilkinson is staying tight to Nevsky's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nevsky is not content to let Wilkinson control the position.
Nevsky is trying to improve his position.
Wilkinson controlling the position.
Nevsky can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wilkinson is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Nevsky will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Wilkinson trying to control the action but Nevsky is working from the bottom.
Nevsky is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Nevsky's face as Wilkinson controls the position.
Nevsky is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Wilkinson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wilkinson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wilkinson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Nevsky dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Wilkinson with a poor takedown
and Nevsky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Wilkinson moves into range and clinches up with Nevsky.
Nevsky lands with a short shot to the head. #TD2#
Wilkinson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Nevsky is looking for a sweep. Wilkinson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wilkinson controlling the action here.
Nevsky manages to get to full guard.
Nevsky is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson is looking to work some ground and pound but Nevsky has wrist control.
Wilkinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Nevsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilkinson wants to pass the guard but Nevsky is keeping the position.#T1#
Wilkinson won't allow Nevsky to sweep him here.
Wilkinson trying to control but Nevsky is working from the bottom.
Wilkinson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Nevsky is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wilkinson wants to control from the top but Nevsky keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wilkinson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nevsky is looking to slow Wilkinson down with leg kicks. #TD2#
Wilkinson looking to score a takedown here. Nevsky is defending well but Wilkinson drives through and ends up in Nevsky's guard.
Wilkinson sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Wilkinson looking to pass the guard.
Nevsky looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Nevsky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilkinson can do to turn this around?
Wilkinson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilkinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Nevsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nevsky is pulling down on Wilkinson's head. It's preventing any offense from Wilkinson, at least for the moment.
Nevsky 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.
Wilkinson trying to control but Nevsky is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T3##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Wilkinson shoots in but no luck this time.
A little feinted left hand from Nevsky on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Wilkinson takes the fight into the clinch.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson has Nevsky pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nevsky manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Alexander Nevsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timothy Wilkinson.
Nevsky with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wilkinson is trying to pull guard but Nevsky has him pressed against the cage.
Nevsky tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD2#
Wilkinson jumps guard and drags Nevsky to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Wilkinson is trying to control the position but Nevsky postures up. #SU#
Nevsky stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nevsky connects with an inside leg kick.
Nevsky plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nice shot by Nevsky.#T4#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wilkinson is defended easily by Nevsky.
A cross from Nevsky lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilkinson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Nevsky counters with a left to the body. #CL#
Nevsky drives through and clinches with Wilkinson against the cage.
Wilkinson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nevsky pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nevsky doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilkinson circles away.
Wilkinson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nevsky can pounce on him.
Wilkinson walks into a left hand.
Alexander Nevsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Wilkinson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nevsky sprawls well initially but Wilkinson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Nevsky makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Nevsky dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nevsky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nevsky sets himself, and Wilkinson steps forward looking for the clinch! Nevsky avoids it this time.
Wilkinson needs to keep his hands up - Nevsky had a free shot at his head there.#CL#
Nevsky closes the distance and clinches.
Wilkinson fails to pull guard.
Nevsky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nevsky tries to land a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks with his arms.
Nevsky tries a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks it.
Nevsky misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Nevsky throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilkinson blocks it with crossed arms.
Still in the clinch, Nevsky scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Nevsky.
Alexander Nevsky has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson has Nevsky pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nevsky manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nevsky tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A knee to the head by Nevsky.
#CUT#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
Wilkinson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nevsky is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Alexander Nevsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timothy Wilkinson.#T1#
Nevsky with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nevsky throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Nevsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nevsky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Nevsky fails to land.
Wilkinson tries to pull guard but Nevsky won't allow it.
Nevsky misses with a knee to the head.
Wilkinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wilkinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nevsky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nevsky misses with some punches.
Timothy Wilkinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Nevsky misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Nevsky.
Nevsky lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
Wilkinson tries to pull guard but Nevsky forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wilkinson tries to pull guard but Nevsky holds him up against the cage and eventually Wilkinson drops back down to his feet.
Nevsky lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nevsky.
Nevsky throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson. #TD2#
Wilkinson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nevsky uses from the top position.
Nevsky tries to stand but Wilkinson is controlling from the bottom.
Nevsky wants to control from the top but Wilkinson keeps moving. #T3#
Wilkinson pulls Nevsky in close to his closed guard and prevents Nevsky from doing any damage or advancing position.
Nevsky wants to get up but he can't break Wilkinson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Alexander Nevsky is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nevsky seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Wilkinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wilkinson shoots in for a double leg but Nevsky sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wilkinson looks for a takedown but Nevsky sprawls well.#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.
Nevsky stuns Wilkinson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wilkinson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wilkinson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nevsky. Wilkinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nevsky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wilkinson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wilkinson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wilkinson dives in and grabs Nevsky's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nevsky pushes down on Wilkinson's head and hops out.
Wilkinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wilkinson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nevsky avoids it really well and circles away.
Nevsky connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Nevsky showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nevsky, 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Nevsky!
After winning the bout, Alexander Nevsky 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:
TWGC 20 (185lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Feb 11, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Shunsui Kyoraku (ranked 2800 p4p, 332 weight class) and Timothy Wilkinson (ranked 2280 p4p, 297 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Timothy Wilkinson enters the cage!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Shunsui Kyoraku! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Timothy Wilkinson!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Wilkinson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kyoraku drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wilkinson sprawls and moves away.
Wilkinson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kyoraku appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Wilkinson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kyoraku pinned against the cage. Kyoraku gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kyoraku appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Shunsui Kyoraku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timothy Wilkinson.
Wilkinson closes the distance and clinches up with Kyoraku, looking for a takedown. Wilkinson pushes Kyoraku against the cage but Kyoraku circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kyoraku half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Wilkinson clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson is trying to pull guard but Kyoraku has him pressed against the cage.
Wilkinson jumps guard but Kyoraku turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wilkinson jumps guard but Kyoraku stands there with Wilkinson around his waist. Wilkinson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyoraku wants a takedown.
Kyoraku tries for a takedown but Wilkinson manages to get underhooks.
Kyoraku drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wilkinson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wilkinson has Kyoraku up against the cage in a clinch.
Kyoraku looking for a takedown.
Wilkinson looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyoraku lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kyoraku (2) vs (0) Wilkinson
Wilkinson is looking for a sweep. Kyoraku is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wilkinson holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Kyoraku wants to free his trapped foot but Wilkinson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wilkinson keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Wilkinson tries to roll over but Kyoraku keeps him under control.
Wilkinson controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson wants to control but Kyoraku is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kyoraku will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kyoraku not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilkinson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kyoraku is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kyoraku wants to free his trapped foot but Wilkinson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wilkinson has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Wilkinson tries to roll over but Kyoraku keeps him under control.
Wilkinson wants to control but Kyoraku is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wilkinson is trying to get back to full guard.
Wilkinson keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Wilkinson is pressing down on Kyoraku's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wilkinson is adopting a defensive guard.
Wilkinson 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.
Wilkinson managing to control the position.
Wilkinson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kyoraku is one step ahead there.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kyoraku wants to control from the top but Wilkinson keeps moving.
Wilkinson is trying to control the position but Kyoraku postures up.
Kyoraku not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wilkinson is trying to keep Kyoraku in close.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kyoraku wants to pass the guard but Wilkinson is keeping the position.
Kyoraku content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kyoraku stopping the sweep attempt from Wilkinson.
Kyoraku controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wilkinson trying to keep a closed guard but Kyoraku is proving a slippery customer.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kyoraku has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kyoraku (5) vs (0) Wilkinson
Wilkinson can't do much from the bottom here.
Kyoraku trying to control the action but Wilkinson is working from the bottom.
What's Wilkinson going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Wilkinson wants to control but Kyoraku postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kyoraku wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Wilkinson wants to control but Kyoraku postures up.
Wilkinson tries to improve position but can't.
Wilkinson can't do much from the bottom here.
Wilkinson tries to improve position but can't.
Wilkinson struggling a bit here.
Wilkinson is trying to get back to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kyoraku taking a breather here.
Kyoraku working away.
Wilkinson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wilkinson wants to control but Kyoraku postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson is looking for a sweep.
Wilkinson gets back to half guard.
Wilkinson gets back to full guard.
Kyoraku seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wilkinson holds on and takes a little breather.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kyoraku wants to pass the guard but Wilkinson is keeping the position.
Kyoraku postures up.
Wilkinson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kyoraku has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kyoraku (8) vs (0) Wilkinson
Wilkinson is looking to reverse the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson struggling a bit here.
Wilkinson tries to improve position but can't.
Kyoraku controlling from side mount.
Wilkinson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kyoraku wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Wilkinson struggling a bit here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson is looking for a sweep.
Wilkinson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wilkinson can't do much from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wilkinson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kyoraku haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyoraku takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
A victorious Shunsui Kyoraku 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Donkashane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wilkinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wilkinson throws a nice looking combination but Donkashane bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Donkashane wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Donkashane ducks right into an uppercut from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wilkinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Donkashane.
Wilkinson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Donkashane tries to clinch but Wilkinson is having none of it.
Wilkinson wants to counter the offense by Donkashane and move into the clinch position.
The fight stays on the outside here - Donkashane looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Wilkinson pushes Donkashane up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Wilkinson manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wilkinson connects with the punch.
Wilkinson connects with a nice looking jab.
Donkashane tries to clinch up.#CL#
Donkashane closes the distance and pushes Wilkinson back into the cage.#T1#
A short uppercut from Donkashane. #BC2#
Wilkinson manages to break the clinch.
Wilkinson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Donkashane's calf.
Wilkinson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Donkashane has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Donkashane tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilkinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Donkashane on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Donkashane is looking to clinch.
Donkashane wants to clinch up but Wilkinson keeps it at a distance.
Donkashane doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Donkashane tries to clinch but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Wilkinson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wilkinson scores with a hook to the body. Donkashane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilkinson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Donkashane is looking to clinch but Wilkinson is avoiding it.
Wilkinson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wilkinson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2##CL2#
Wilkinson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Donkashane goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wilkinson prevents it.
Donkashane tries for a takedown but Wilkinson manages to get underhooks.
Wilkinson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Donkashane or not.
Wilkinson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Donkashane.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rascal Donkashane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donkashane looking for a takedown.
Wilkinson lands a body shot.
Wilkinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Donkashane working aggressively here.
Wilkinson pushes Donkashane back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilkinson.
Donkashane tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wilkinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Donkashane tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing Donkashane back against the cage.
Donkashane misses with a knee strike.
Wilkinson cracks Donkashane with a nice body shot.#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilkinson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wilkinson lands a nice looking body shot.
Donkashane doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilkinson circles away.
Nice jab there from Wilkinson.
Donkashane is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#ROC2#
Donkashane is rocked!#CL2#
Wilkinson closes the distance and clinches.
Oh Donkashane is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wilkinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Wilkinson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donkashane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson dips a shoulder and cracks Donkashane with a mighty uppercut! Donkashane falls back against the cage and Wilkinson unloads with a barrage of strikes! Donkashane is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Wilkinson screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timothy Wilkinson!
Timothy Wilkinson gave a mention to Red Light Coffeeshop in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Wilkinson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wilkinson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Wilkinson scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Wilkinson pushes Lopez up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilkinson lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilkinson. #BC#
Lopez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Wilkinson clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wilkinson prevents Lopez from breaking the clinch.
Wilkinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the head.
Wilkinson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lopez's efforts to push away.
Lopez throws a head punch that misses.
Lopez blocks an uppercut.
Lopez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lopez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Wilkinson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Lopez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lopez has had enough of the clinch but Wilkinson keeps him there for the moment.
Lopez is looking to control Wilkinson's arms but Wilkinson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lopez has his back to the cage.
Wilkinson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Lopez seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wilkinson can turn it around.
Lopez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wilkinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wilkinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lopezs head.
Lopez working aggressively here.
A short right from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Wilkinson.
A short left from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right hook to the body lands for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lopez's efforts to push away.#T2#
Lopez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkinson lands a body punch.
Wilkinson lands with a right to the head.
Wilkinson has Lopez pressed against the cage, preventing Lopez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lopez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nice body punch from Wilkinson - that landed with a thud.
Wilkinson gets through Lopez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson is leaning against Lopez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wilkinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lopezs head.
A right hook to the body lands for Wilkinson.
Lopez is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Wilkinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Wilkinson drives through and clinches with Lopez against the cage.
#T3#
Wilkinson pushes Lopez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lopez.
Nice body punch from Wilkinson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wilkinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lopez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wilkinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wilkinson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Wilkinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#
Lopez is rocked!
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Lopez blocks it.
Wilkinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wilkinson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkinson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lopez pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Wilkinson rushes Lopez and presses him up against the cage.#T4#
A hook to the body from Wilkinson.
Lopez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wilkinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lopez.
Wilkinson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wilkinson lands a shot to the body.
Wilkinson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wilkinson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Wilkinson lands with a light punch inside.
Wilkinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wilkinson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wilkinson scores with a hook to the body.
Lopez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Wilkinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lopezs head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short uppercut from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson is working Lopez over against the cage.
Wilkinson is leaning against Lopez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##KD2#
Wilkinson cracks Lopez with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Lopez looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Wilkinson finish him?
Oh Lopez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lopez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilkinson circles away quickly and effectively.
Wilkinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lopez seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wilkinson drops Lopez onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Lopez is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkinson lands a big right hand that drops Lopez! The killer instinct kicks in and Wilkinson finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Wilkinson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timothy Wilkinson!
Timothy Wilkinson spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Miguel Lopez was interviewed post fight and said 'i wanna thank everybody for being there for me. feels unreal but this was my last fight, hanging up the gloves'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 16, 2018 |
#R1#
A punch lands to the side of Franco 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Franco goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
Tiago Franco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkinson connects with a body shot.
Franco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilkinson circles away quickly and effectively.
Franco closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wilkinson lands a jab to Franco's midsection.
Franco wants to clinch.
Franco misses with a takedown
and Wilkinson counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wilkinson avoids the body shot from Franco.
Wilkinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Franco misses with a combination
and Wilkinson counters with a left and a right... And another left! Franco is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timothy Wilkinson!
Timothy Wilkinson tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
GAMT 63 McDonnell v Johnson
Date: Aug 26, 2017 |
#R1#
White throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
White 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.
Wilkinson throws a hook but White blocks it.
Wilkinson moves out of range of the leg kick from White.
Wilkinson counters with a body kick.
Wilkinson moves forwards but White connects with a nice, crisp jab.
White takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
White fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wilkinson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
White moves into range and connects with a jab.
A leg kick checked by White.
White throws a combination. Wilkinson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson checks the leg kick nicely there.
#KD#
White lands a front kick to the face, that drops Wilkinson to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
White pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wilkinson is out of range and White settles back down. #T1#
White throws a front kick that sends Wilkinson stumbling back into the ropes.
Wilkinson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and White connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wilkinson scrambles back to his feet.#ROC#
Wilkinson is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Timothy Wilkinson's cut even more.
White shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wilkinson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but White checks it well.
White tried to counter with a leg kick but Wilkinson avoided it.
Wilkinson misses with a leg kick.
Wilkinson slips a jab from White.
White takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
White scoring well with a low kick there.
Wilkinson connects with the punch.
White misses the jab.
White tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
White misses with a low kick as Wilkinson jumps back.
Wilkinson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from White.
A combination from White does no damage.
White backing away here, and Wilkinson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice jab there from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a right hand that White ducks under and follows up with a left that White also avoids with ease.
Wilkinson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White.
White scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wilkinson in his tracks.
Wilkinson avoids the body shot from White.
Wilkinson unleashes a big counter combination but White bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A nice leg kick lands there from White.
White walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilkinson.
White swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
White throws a jab when Wilkinson was well out of range.
A shot to the body from White misses
and Wilkinson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy White dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
White fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wilkinson is out of range.
Wilkinson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wilkinson throws a looping overhand right but White ducks down to avoid it.
White fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wilkinson is out of range.
And Wilkinson responds with a good body kick, but White manages to step out the way in time.
Wilkinson has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
White takes a swing at Wilkinson's ribcage but misses.
Wilkinson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wilkinson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wilkinson.
White misses with a head kick.
Wilkinson misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson connects with a nice looking jab.
White swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wilkinson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
White swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wilkinson lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1#
White misses with a leg kick.
White takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good standup being displayed there by White as he connects with a hook.
White throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
White lands with a nice body punch.
A slow jab from Wilkinson misses its intended target.
Wilkinson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jab, jab by White - just one landing.
Freddy White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkinson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
White cracks Wilkinson with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT#
The cut above Timothy Wilkinson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wilkinson throws a leg kick
letting White counter with a right hand.
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!
Jab from Wilkinson.
White is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilkinson can do to turn this around?#T2#
White shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A countering left hand to the body from Wilkinson misses.
A head kick misses from Wilkinson.
White fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wilkinson just manages to avoid it.
White ducks under a wild hook from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling White to score with a decent uppercut.
White misses with a head kick.
White scoring well with a low kick there.
White scores with a hook.
White lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wilkinson's sensitive parts.
White lands with a nice body kick.
White throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wilkinson counters with a good low kick that White was not able to check.
Wilkinson throws a right hand that White ducks under and follows up with a left that White also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy White dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
White wants to slow Wilkinson down by chopping away at his legs.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the body
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
A solid body kick from Wilkinson.
White looks to land a combination but Wilkinson avoids it well.
Wilkinson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wilkinson throws a sloppy body shot
and White counters with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from White.
White scores with a head kick.
White lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson misses with a leg kick
and White counters with a leg kick.
Freddy White is winning the standup battle so far.
Wilkinson throws a solid leg kick but White takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wilkinson.
A little feinted left hand from White on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A chopping leg kick lands by White. #T1#
A leg kick checked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
White moves out of range of the body kick from Wilkinson.
White misses with a looping right.
Wilkinson misses with a few strikes there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wilkinson. That's going to slow White down.
A nice leg kick lands there from White.
White scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#
Timothy Wilkinson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
White misses the jab.
And Wilkinson responds with a good body kick, but White manages to step out the way in time.
White takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wilkinson moves out of range as White strikes.#T2#
Wilkinson scores with a hook.
White misses with a hook to the body
and Wilkinson counters with a good low kick that White was not able to check.
White lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Wilkinson cracks a nice hook into White's ribs.
White throws a head kick but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Wilkinson misses with a head kick.
White tries to land a leg kick but Wilkinson saw it coming and moves away.
White attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A decent looking cross lands there for White.
Wilkinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
Wilkinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy White clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Wilkinson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wilkinson.
White fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wilkinson blocks a jab.
White showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wilkinson.
White is looking to counter punch.
White walks into a straight right hand from Wilkinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wilkinson's hands.
White connects with the punch.
White tries to score with a low kick but Wilkinson moves his leg out of the way.
White tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Wilkinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson slips a jab from White.
Wilkinson throws a leg kick
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wilkinson. White shrugs it off though.
Wilkinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
White lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Timothy Wilkinson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Freddy White!
During a confident post fight interview, Freddy White thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
GAMT 59 Kane v McDonnell
Date: Aug 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Thunda connects with a single shot there.#CUT#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
Thunda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilkinson.
Thunda has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Beast in the buildup to the fight.
Thunda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wilkinson staying out of range there.
A big left from Thunda misses.
Wilkinson throws a shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Thunda.
Wilkinson catches Thunda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Thunda keeps Wilkinson at a distance using the push kick.
Thunda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thunda throws a right hand that misses
and Wilkinson counters with a nice body kick.
Thunda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Thunda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wilkinson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wilkinson throws out a counter right but Thunda avoids it with no problem.#KD#
Thunda lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Wilkinson goes down! The ref sends Thunda to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Wilkinson is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
Thunda throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Thunda just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wilkinson! But no joy.
Thunda attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Thunda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Thunda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wilkinson blocks a jab.
Wilkinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thunda manages to avoid it.
Thunda lands a body shot.
Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thunda.
Wilkinson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Thunda throws a sloppy head kick
and Wilkinson counters with a nice body shot.
Wilkinson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thunda stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wilkinson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Thunda on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thunda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Thunda looks to land a right hand but Wilkinson moved out of range.#T2#
Thunda tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wilkinson is able to avoid easily.
A nice side step and Wilkinson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Thunda pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wilkinson back to the ropes. Thunda follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#
That has opened up Timothy Wilkinson's cut even more.
Thunda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilkinson.
Thunda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilkinson manages to avoid it.
Thunda blocks a jab.
Wilkinson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Thunda momentarily.
The fighters circling - Thunda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wilkinson wants to land a leg kick but Thunda is out of range.
Thunda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wilkinson's corner calls for a 1-2. Wilkinson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilkinson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thunda finds it's way round the side to connect with Wilkinson's head.
Good leg kick by Thunda there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wilkinson avoids the head kick by Thunda.
Despite the aggression on Wilkinson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Thunda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Thunda throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thunda throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
DJ Thunda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkinson throws a body kick that misses.
Thunda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilkinson.
Thunda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilkinson can do to turn this around?
Thunda throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thunda throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thunda loads up on a big right hand but Wilkinson slips the punch.
Thunda ducks right into an uppercut from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thunda stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Thunda just misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson slips a jab and a cross from Thunda.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Wilkinson misses.
Wilkinson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Wilkinson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wilkinson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wilkinson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Thunda's sensitive parts.
Thunda staying out of range there.
Thunda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Wilkinson misses.
Thunda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DJ Thunda is winning the standup battle so far.
Thunda is looking to land body kicks.
Thunda scores with a head kick. Wilkinson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wilkinson moves out of range of the body kick.
Wilkinson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Thunda misses with a leg kick
and Wilkinson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wilkinson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Thunda throws a head kick that misses.
Thunda drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T2#
Wilkinson cracks Thunda with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Thunda is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Thunda is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Thunda could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Timothy Wilkinson!
In his post fight interview, Timothy Wilkinson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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OMEGA 34 The War in Montreal
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Wilkinson lands a body shot.
Wilkinson lands the left hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kavanagh on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wilkinson. Wilkinson obviously looking to wear him down.
Kavanagh has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Wilkinson cracks Kavanagh with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kavanagh moves away from the strike by Wilkinson.
Kavanagh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kavanagh stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kavanagh just misses with a punch to the body.
Kavanagh misses with an uppercut. Wilkinson saw that one coming.
Wilkinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kavanagh throws out the jab.
Kavanagh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kavanagh looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilkinson is just out of range.
Kavanagh misses the shot to the body.
Kavanagh wants to land a leg kick but Wilkinson is out of range.
Kavanagh lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wilkinson will feel that in the morning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkinson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wilkinson ducks under a wild hook from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilkinson.
Kavanagh lands a jab to Wilkinson's midsection.#CL2#
Wilkinson closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kavanagh.
Wilkinson presses Kavanagh against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wilkinson avoiding damage.
#T1#
Wilkinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Kavanagh blocking some punches.
Kavanagh throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson stalling against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Wilkinson.
Kavanagh tries a body shot but Wilkinson blocks it.
Kavanagh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Wilkinson controlling the action here for a moment.
Kavanagh misses with a punch on the inside.
Kavanagh has a couple of punches blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Kavanagh blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wilkinson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilkinson.#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilkinson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kavanagh comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wilkinson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kavanagh.
A low kick from Wilkinson misses
and Kavanagh counters with a nice uppercut.
Kavanagh throws a good cross that connects.
#CUT#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
Wilkinson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kavanagh throws a leg kick but Wilkinson moved away.
Kavanagh slips a jab from Wilkinson.
Jab from Kavanagh.#T3#
The fighters circling - Wilkinson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kavanagh is looking to chop away at Wilkinson's legs.
Kavanagh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilkinson throws a fast counter high kick but Kavanagh manages to duck under it in time.
Kavanagh throws a body shot but no joy.
Wilkinson takes a swing at Kavanagh's ribcage but misses.
Kavanagh smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Wilkinson.
Kavanagh throws a hook but Wilkinson avoids it easily.
Wilkinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilkinson moves out of range as Kavanagh strikes.
Wilkinson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wilkinson looks to land a right hand but Kavanagh moved out of range.
Wilkinson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kavanagh connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kavanagh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilkinson.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kavanagh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilkinson.
A lazy left from Kavanagh finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kavanagh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kavanagh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kavanagh blocks a jab.#T4#
Kavanagh walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wilkinson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A swing and a miss from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wilkinson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilkinson. Kavanagh does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Kavanagh misses the target.
Wilkinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kavanagh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kavanagh feints and then cracks Wilkinson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wilkinson down.
Wilkinson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kavanagh scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kavanagh. Wilkinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wilkinson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kavanagh's calf.
Kavanagh throws a shot from downtown. Wilkinson moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilkinson. Kavanagh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wilkinson - that will leave a mark!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some bone on bone action there as Wilkinson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kavanagh misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Wilkinson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kavanagh takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kavanagh throws a hook but Wilkinson avoids it easily.
Kavanagh cracks Wilkinson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
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 Brody Kavanagh will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
That's time! Kavanagh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Wilkinson jabs Kavanagh right on the nose. Kavanagh blinks but takes it well.
Kavanagh moves out of range as Wilkinson throws a body kick.
Kavanagh turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brody Kavanagh is winning the standup battle so far.
Kavanagh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wilkinson.
Kavanagh slips under a jab from Wilkinson.
Kavanagh goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wilkinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilkinson throws out a loose jab but Kavanagh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kavanagh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilkinson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wilkinson.
Kavanagh lands a jab to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wilkinson defending well as Kavanagh loads up on a big left hand.
Wilkinson moves out of range of the body kick.
Wilkinson slips under a jab from Kavanagh.
Wilkinson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Wilkinson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Kavanagh lands a leg kick that knocks Wilkinson off balance momentarily.
Kavanagh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1#
Kavanagh bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wilkinson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kavanagh will feel that in the morning.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab from Kavanagh.
Wilkinson lands with an uppercut that bounces Kavanagh off the cage and back into range.
Wilkinson loads up on a big right hand but Kavanagh slips the punch.
Kavanagh avoids a kick to the body.
Kavanagh moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kavanagh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wilkinson tries to score with a low kick but Kavanagh moves his leg out of the way.
Wilkinson scores with a hook.
Wilkinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kavanagh circles away quickly and effectively.
Wilkinson lands a high kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kavanagh lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wilkinson misses with a body kick.
Kavanagh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kavanagh misses with a straight left. #T2#
Wilkinson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kavanagh counters with a straight right hand.
Wilkinson avoids the body shot from Kavanagh.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilkinson lands a front kick.
Kavanagh scores with a jab to the body.
Wilkinson thuds a left hand into Kavanagh's body.
Kavanagh looks to land a left hand but Wilkinson moved out of range nicely.
Wilkinson looks to land a left hand but Kavanagh moved out of range nicely.
Kavanagh scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kavanagh misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Kavanagh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kavanagh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wilkinson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kavanagh throws a lazy right hand but Wilkinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wilkinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kavanagh moves away.
Kavanagh throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wilkinson scores with a nice right hand.
A cross from Kavanagh lands.
Wilkinson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kavanagh under the eye.#T3#
Wilkinson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kavanagh scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilkinson. Kavanagh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wilkinson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kavanagh under the eye.
A punch combination from Kavanagh misses.
Wilkinson missing with a left hand there. Kavanagh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kavanagh takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That kick from Wilkinson tenderised Kavanagh's leg. Kavanagh is trying to keep his angry face on.
Some bone on bone action there as Kavanagh checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wilkinson throws out a leg kick but Kavanagh moves out of range and Wilkinson only half commits.
Kavanagh scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kavanagh throws a leg kick that misses.
Wilkinson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kavanagh throws a lazy right hand but Wilkinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kavanagh lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wilkinson takes a step back to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kavanagh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Despite the aggression on Wilkinson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kavanagh connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wilkinson throws a combination. Kavanagh tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T4#
Kavanagh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A head kick misses from Wilkinson.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wilkinson.
Kavanagh lands a right hook to the body.
Wilkinson misses with a hook. Kavanagh ducked under it nicely.
Wilkinson connects with a solid leg kick.
Kavanagh feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wilkinsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wilkinson just misses with a punch to the body.
Kavanagh throws a low kick but Wilkinson moves out of range easily.
Wilkinson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kavanagh pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wilkinson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Wilkinson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wilkinson checks a low kick from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh lands a nice hook to Wilkinson's body. Wilkinson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wilkinson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilkinson wants to land a leg kick but Kavanagh is out of range.
Kavanagh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilkinson cracks Kavanagh with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice jab there from Kavanagh.
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 Brody Kavanagh will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL2#
Wilkinson clinches.
Wilkinson is trying to maintain a safe position but Kavanagh gets an underhook and turns Wilkinson into the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson trying to stall but Kavanagh improves his position.
Kavanagh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kavanagh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
Wilkinson stalls.
Kavanagh tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kavanagh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Kavanagh.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kavanagh.
Wilkinson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kavanagh up against the cage.
Wilkinson misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kavanagh.
Wilkinson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Kavanagh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kavanagh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kavanagh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kavanagh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
Wilkinson blocks a body shot from Kavanagh.
A nice left hand lands by Kavanagh.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Kavanagh blocks it.
Kavanagh throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilkinson.
Kavanagh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
Timothy Wilkinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Wilkinson.
Kavanagh misses with a body punch.
Kavanagh scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks from the clinch.
Good work by Kavanagh as he checks the leg kick.
A combination from Wilkinson does no damage.
Kavanagh swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wilkinson walks into a left hand. #CUT#
That has opened up Timothy Wilkinson's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilkinson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wilkinson misses with a few strikes there.
Wilkinson missing with a left hand there. Kavanagh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kavanagh throws a chopping leg kick but Wilkinson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wilkinson moves forwards but Kavanagh connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kavanagh tests Wilkinson's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC#
Wilkinson is rocked!
Kavanagh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilkinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Kavanagh finish him?
Wilkinson lands a really nice looking cross but Kavanagh seems unphased.
Wilkinson seems to have recovered his senses.
Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh misses with a hook. Wilkinson ducked under it nicely.
Kavanagh lands a body shot.
#T3#
Kavanagh slips a straight right by Wilkinson.
Kavanagh thuds a left hand into Wilkinson's body.
Wilkinson misses with a two punch combination.
Wilkinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kavanagh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Kavanagh is just out of range.
Kavanagh appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up but Kavanagh circles away and keeps his distance.
Wilkinson looks to land a left hand but Kavanagh moved out of range nicely.
Wilkinson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kavanagh avoids the body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilkinson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kavanagh, right into the meat.
Wilkinson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wilkinson avoids the body shot from Kavanagh.
Wilkinson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kavanagh connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilkinson misses with a low kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kavanagh.#T4#
Kavanagh swings for the body but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Wilkinson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kavanagh.
A head kick misses from Wilkinson.
Kavanagh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kavanagh scores with a decent looking hook.
Kavanagh throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kavanagh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kavanagh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilkinson throws out the jab.
Wilkinson throws a body kick that misses
and Wilkinson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wilkinson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kavanagh.
Jab from Kavanagh.
Wilkinson moves away from the strike by Kavanagh.
Good work by Kavanagh as he checks the leg kick.
Kavanagh will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wilkinson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kavanagh.
A countering left hand to the body from Wilkinson misses.
Wilkinson misses the shot to the body.
Kavanagh lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kavanagh with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wilkinson to score with a decent uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brody Kavanagh showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kavanagh, 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brody Kavanagh!
Brody Kavanagh decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Omega 32
Date: Apr 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Wilkinson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping O Whitersson at a distance.
Wilkinson connects with the punch.
O Whitersson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
O Whitersson misses with a few strikes there.
Wilkinson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've been told by O Whitersson's head coaches at Elite Strikers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wilkinson takes a swing at O Whitersson's ribcage but misses.
Wilkinson lands a nice looking kick to the body. O Whitersson takes a step back to recover.
Wilkinson throws a sloppy head kick and O Whitersson moves out of range easily.
O Whitersson slips under a jab from Wilkinson.
O Whitersson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wilkinson cracks O Whitersson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wilkinson loads up on a big right hand but O Whitersson slips the punch.
Wilkinson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wilkinson misses the shot to the body.
A jab from O Whitersson finds it's way through Wilkinson's defenses.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkinson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent O Whitersson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wilkinson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wilkinson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Whitersson checks the leg kick.
O Whitersson misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Wilkinson tries to clinch but O Whitersson is having none of it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as O Whitersson checks a leg kick.
Wilkinson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
O Whitersson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wilkinson's head.
O Whitersson throws a body shot but no joy.
A good leg kick by Wilkinson.
O Whitersson tries to clinch up.#CL#
O Whitersson forces Wilkinson back against the cage and clinches.
O Whitersson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilkinson misses with a punch to the body.
O Whitersson misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, O Whitersson scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from O Whitersson fails to land.
We've been informed that Wilkinson 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.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
O Whitersson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
O Whitersson misses with a short punch on the inside.
O Whitersson lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
O Whitersson tries to clinch but Wilkinson moves out of range.
O Whitersson avoids the body shot from Wilkinson.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Whitersson. Wilkinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
O Whitersson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilkinson.
O Whitersson tries to clinch but Wilkinson is having none of it.
O Whitersson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wilkinson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from O Whitersson with a body shot.
O Whitersson misses with the combination.
Donk. Wilkinson catches O Whitersson right on the button with a cross.
Wilkinson throws a looping overhand right but O Whitersson ducks down to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson connects with a leg kick. O Whitersson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wilkinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Whitersson was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilkinson.
O Whitersson tries to clinch but Wilkinson is having none of it.
Wilkinson cracks O Whitersson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
O Whitersson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
O Whitersson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
O Whitersson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wilkinson.#T3##CL#
O Whitersson has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
O Whitersson throws a right hand that Wilkinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilkinson also avoids with ease.
Wilkinson lands a glancing blow to the side of O Whitersson's head.
O Whitersson moves in looking to clinch but Wilkinson pushes him off.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Whitersson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilkinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Whitersson was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a front kick aimed at O Whitersson's knee but O Whitersson avoids it well.
O Whitersson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilkinson was well out of range. Poor timing from O Whitersson.
Wilkinson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Wilkinson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wilkinson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down O Whitersson rather than just go for the knockout.
Wilkinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
O Whitersson throwing a counter right hand but Wilkinson manages to avoid it.
Wilkinson throws a jab but it's blocked by O Whitersson.
O Whitersson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilkinson throws out the jab.
A counter left hand to the body from O Whitersson misses its target.
Wilkinson misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL#
O Whitersson moves into the clinch.
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!
Wilkinson lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
O Whitersson working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
O Whitersson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wilkinson eats them both and turns towards O Whitersson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
O Whitersson tries to clinch but Wilkinson moves out of range. #CL2#
Wilkinson instigates a clinch.
O Whitersson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson controlling the action here for a moment.
A short body shot lands from Wilkinson as the two fighters clinch.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
O Whitersson pushes Wilkinson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks from the clinch.
Wilkinson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wilkinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
O Whitersson cracks Wilkinson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wilkinson scores with a jab to the body.
Whitey O Whitersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wilkinson lands a head kick!
Wilkinson just misses with a punch to the body.
O Whitersson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wilkinson tries a head kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from O Whitersson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wilkinson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wilkinson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wilkinson lands a jab to the head.
O Whitersson works the jab nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Whitersson misses with a wild combination.
#CL#
O Whitersson clinches with his opponent.
O Whitersson scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from O Whitersson.
O Whitersson tries a body shot but Wilkinson blocks it.
Whitey O Whitersson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A bit of stalling here from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wilkinson lands a shot to the body.#T1#
O Whitersson tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing O Whitersson back against the cage.
Wilkinson blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
O Whitersson tries to work over Wilkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
O Whitersson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
O Whitersson throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson digs a right hand into O Whitersson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on O Whitersson's gas tank.
Wilkinson trying to stall but O Whitersson improves his position.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
O Whitersson gets through Wilkinson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
O Whitersson tries to stall but Wilkinson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wilkinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Wilkinson.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Wilkinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
O Whitersson misses with a few strikes there.
Wilkinson misses with an uppercut.
O Whitersson tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilkinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilkinson swings for the body but O Whitersson moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkinson lands a glancing blow to the side of O Whitersson's head.
O Whitersson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wilkinson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A jab from Wilkinson misses.
As Wilkinson looks to move away, O Whitersson throws a big counter combo but Wilkinson just gets out of the way.
Wilkinson misses with a series of wild punches.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilkinson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wilkinson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wilkinson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wilkinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wilkinson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Whitersson.#T3#
O Whitersson misses with a series of wild punches.
Wilkinson throws a shot from downtown. O Whitersson moves away and avoids it.
O Whitersson throws a body shot but no joy.
O Whitersson looks to land a left hand but Wilkinson moved out of range nicely.
Wilkinson takes a swing at O Whitersson's ribcage but misses. #CL#
O Whitersson clinches.
O Whitersson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wilkinson lands a left hand.
#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
O Whitersson blocks the body kick.
Wilkinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
O Whitersson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilkinson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilkinson. O Whitersson does a little dance to reset his feet.
O Whitersson tries to move into range but Wilkinson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Wilkinson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
O Whitersson misses with a wild combination.
Wilkinson throws out a counter right but O Whitersson avoids it with no problem.#T4#
O Whitersson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
O Whitersson slips a straight right by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilkinson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wilkinson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Whitersson.
Wilkinson misses with the combination.
O Whitersson lands a nice shot that snaps Wilkinson's head back.
Wilkinson tests O Whitersson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
O Whitersson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wilkinson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
O Whitersson just misses with a punch to the body.
O Whitersson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wilkinson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Whitersson takes a swing at Wilkinson's ribcage but misses.
Wilkinson throws a head kick that O Whitersson semi-blocks.
Wilkinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
O Whitersson walks into a left hand.
Wilkinson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wilkinson lands with a nice body kick.
O Whitersson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
O Whitersson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wilkinson throws a hook but O Whitersson avoids it easily.
O Whitersson wants to clinch up but Wilkinson keeps it at a distance.
Wilkinson throws out a loose jab but O Whitersson uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Whitersson tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilkinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilkinson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wilkinson lands a head kick. O Whitersson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The fighters circling - O Whitersson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wilkinson cracks O Whitersson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wilkinson takes a swing at O Whitersson's ribcage but misses.
Wilkinson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson tries to land a leg kick but O Whitersson saw it coming and moves away.
Wilkinson takes a swing at O Whitersson's ribcage but misses.
Wilkinson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wilkinson ducks right into an uppercut from O Whitersson. #T1#
Wilkinson lands with an uppercut that bounces O Whitersson off the cage and back into range.
O Whitersson misses with a hook. Wilkinson ducked under it nicely.
Wilkinson throws a counter combo.
O Whitersson is looking to clinch but Wilkinson is avoiding it.
Wilkinson throws a lazy right hand but O Whitersson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sloppy strikes from O Whitersson. Those never looked like landing.
Wilkinson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
O Whitersson walks into a straight right hand from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands with a hook. O Whitersson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wilkinson with a nice cross.
O Whitersson is looking to clinch.
A combination from O Whitersson does no damage.
Wilkinson connects with a single shot there.
Wilkinson misses with a wild combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Wilkinson. That snapped O Whitersson's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Whitersson moves out of range as Wilkinson strikes.
O Whitersson cracks Wilkinson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2#
Wilkinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilkinson tries a low kick but O Whitersson avoids it.
Wilkinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wilkinson tries a quick counter leg kick but O Whitersson is wise to it.
O Whitersson doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilkinson circles away.
Wilkinson throws a low kick but O Whitersson avoids it.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
O Whitersson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Wilkinson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
O Whitersson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wilkinson.
#CL#
O Whitersson darts in and clinches Wilkinson up against the cage.
Wilkinson tries to work over O Whitersson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by O Whitersson.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wilkinson.
O Whitersson tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing O Whitersson back against the cage.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Nice body punch from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but O Whitersson is keeping busy.
Wilkinson is trying to maintain a safe position but O Whitersson gets an underhook and turns Wilkinson into the cage.
O Whitersson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
O Whitersson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Wilkinson manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Wilkinson forces O Whitersson back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilkinson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by O Whitersson.
A little feinted left hand from O Whitersson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
O Whitersson misses with a double jab.
Wilkinson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
O Whitersson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wilkinson throws a lazy right hand but O Whitersson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wilkinson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
O Whitersson darts in trying to clinch
and Wilkinson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Timothy Wilkinson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
O Whitersson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilkinson circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
O Whitersson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Whitersson throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of O Whiterssons head.
Wilkinson lands with a short shot to the head.
O Whitersson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkinson avoiding damage.
Whitey O Whitersson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
O Whitersson tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing O Whitersson back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timothy Wilkinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wilkinson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Wilkinson!
After the fight, Timothy Wilkinson 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:
OMEGA 27 Wind of Change
Date: Feb 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Wilkinson slips under a jab from Thunda.
Thunda misses with an uppercut. Wilkinson saw that one coming.
Thunda changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wilkinson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Thunda's head.
Wilkinson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wilkinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilkinson throws the left hand but Thunda avoids the punch easily.
Thunda slips a straight right by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thunda.
Thunda lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#CUT#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
Thunda has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Beast in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd cheers as Wilkinson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thunda doesn't seem phased though.
Thunda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wilkinson.
Thunda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Thunda with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thunda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thunda throws a head kick that half lands.
Thunda checks a leg kick.
Wilkinson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thunda. That did some damage!
Wilkinson misses with a wild body shot.
Wilkinson tries to clinch there but Thunda circles away.
#T1#
A leg kick checked by Thunda.
Thunda missing with a left hand there. Wilkinson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Wilkinson misses the target.
Thunda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thunda throws a body punch but Wilkinson moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Wilkinson misses the target.
Thunda has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wilkinson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thunda lands with a slapping head kick.
Wilkinson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Thunda. Thunda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thunda. Wilkinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from Thunda misses.
Thunda thows a body kick. Wilkinson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
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!
Wilkinson throws a front kick aimed at Thunda's knee but Thunda avoids it well.
Thunda jabs Wilkinson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wilkinson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilkinson flicks out a counter leg kick but Thunda steps away.
Thunda scores with a nice right hand.
Wilkinson digs a good hook to Thunda's body.
#T2#
Thunda comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wilkinson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Thunda went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wilkinson throws a sloppy head kick and Thunda moves out of range easily.
Thunda tried to counter with a leg kick but Wilkinson avoided it.
Wilkinson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thunda.
Thunda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wilkinson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wilkinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thunda.
Thunda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thunda throws a head kick that misses.
Thunda connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick misses from Thunda.
Thunda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Thunda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wilkinson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wilkinson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wilkinson throws a solid leg kick but Thunda takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a good cross that connects.
Wilkinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thunda.
Thunda lands with an overhand left.
That kick from Thunda tenderised Wilkinson's leg. Wilkinson is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
Thunda misses with an uppercut.
Thunda rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wilkinson counters with a left to the body.
Wilkinson clobbers Thunda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wilkinson throws a hook but Thunda blocks it.
It looked like Thunda wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Thunda throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wilkinson misses the shot to the body.
Wilkinson sizes up Thunda with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Thunda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thunda throws a big shot that misses.
Wilkinson scoring well with a low kick there.
Wilkinson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thunda.
Wilkinson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wilkinson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Thunda fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wilkinson is out of range.
Thunda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wilkinson on the side of the head.
Wilkinson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T4#
Wilkinson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wilkinson walks into a stiff left hand from Thunda.
Thunda is looking to slow Wilkinson down with leg kicks.
Wilkinson avoids the head kick by Thunda.
Thunda throws a nice looking combination but Wilkinson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the side of Thunda's head but Thunda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wilkinson slips under a jab from Thunda.
Wilkinson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Thunda doesn't seem bothered though.
Thunda lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wilkinson backs up against the cage.
#CUT#
That has opened up Timothy Wilkinson's cut even more.
Thunda fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wilkinson.
Thunda ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thunda ducks under a wild hook from Wilkinson.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson is looking to slow Thunda down with leg kicks.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thunda throws a head kick that half lands.
Wilkinson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Thunda.
Wilkinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thunda manages to avoid it.
Thunda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Thunda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Thunda with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wilkinson to score with a decent uppercut.
Thunda throws the kick towards the body but Wilkinson avoids it.
Thunda checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wilkinson jabs Thunda right on the nose. Thunda blinks but takes it well.
Thunda throws a leg kick but Wilkinson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Thunda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilkinson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
DJ Thunda is winning the standup battle so far.
Wilkinson staying out of range there.
Wilkinson slips a jab and a cross from Thunda.
Thunda throws a lazy right hand but Wilkinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wilkinson looks to land a right hand but Thunda moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thunda is looking to counter the offense by Wilkinson and move into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thunda misses with a straight right.
Wilkinson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Thunda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wilkinson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wilkinson lands with a good body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thunda drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
Wilkinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilkinson throws the kick towards the body but Thunda avoids it.
Thunda throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thunda.
Thunda is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Thunda slips a straight right by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson slips a jab and a cross from Thunda.
Wilkinson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Thunda doesn't seem bothered though.
Wilkinson throws a body punch but Thunda moves out of range.
Thunda tries to bum rush Wilkinson with a series of wild strikes but Wilkinson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thunda feints and then cracks Wilkinson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wilkinson down.
Wilkinson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thunda darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wilkinson scores with a sloppy right hand. Thunda should have avoided that one.
Thunda uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wilkinson has time to react.
Wilkinson throws a nice outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thunda's corner calls for a 1-2. Thunda obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Wilkinson. Beautiful body shot.
A leg kick checked by Thunda.#T2#
Wilkinson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Thunda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilkinson circles away quickly and effectively.
Thunda lands a nice shot to the body.
Thunda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wilkinson lands a leg kick that knocks Thunda off balance momentarily.
Thunda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Thunda throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson scores with a jab to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Thunda checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Thunda swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wilkinson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thunda throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wilkinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thunda.
A punch combination from Thunda misses.
Wilkinson misses with a low kick.
A right-left combo lands from Wilkinson.
Thunda slips a jab from Wilkinson.#T3#
Wilkinson tries to land a leg kick but Thunda saw it coming and moves away.
Wilkinson thumps Thunda with a low kick.
Thunda takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wilkinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thunda was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilkinson.
A solid body kick from Thunda.
The fighters circling - Wilkinson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wilkinson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thunda finds it's way round the side to connect with Wilkinson's head. #CUT#
The cut above Timothy Wilkinson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Thunda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilkinson manages to avoid it.
Wilkinson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thunda.
Wilkinson throws a leg kick but Thunda checks it.
Thunda uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wilkinson has time to react.
That kick from Wilkinson tenderised Thunda's leg. Thunda is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wilkinson throws a looping overhand right but Thunda ducks down to avoid it.
Thunda feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wilkinson misses with a low kick.
Thunda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wilkinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thunda.
Wilkinson lands a leg kick that knocks Thunda off balance momentarily.
Wilkinson blocks a head kick by Thunda.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thunda lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thunda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab, jab by Wilkinson - just one landing.
Thunda scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Thunda blocks a low kick nicely.
Thunda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Thunda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wilkinson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thunda throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Thunda moves forwards but Wilkinson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wilkinson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thunda.
A jab lands there for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a low kick.
Wilkinson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thunda fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wilkinson just manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good work by Thunda as he checks the leg kick.
Thunda fails to land with a series of punches.
Wilkinson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thunda. That did some damage!
Wilkinson thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Timothy Wilkinson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Wilkinson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wilkinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice cross by Wilkinson.
Thunda checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wilkinson moves out of range as Thunda strikes.
Thunda throws a body kick that misses
and Thunda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thunda avoids the body shot from Wilkinson.
A slow jab from Thunda misses its intended target.
A left and a right from Thunda both land. Nice combination.
Wilkinson throws a wild body kick that Thunda sees coming a mile off.
Wilkinson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thunda gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Thunda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilkinson moves away.
Thunda throws an overhand right that lands on Wilkinson's shoulder, as Wilkinson tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thunda fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wilkinson checks it well.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Thunda checks a leg kick. #T1#
Wilkinson throws a body kick that misses.
Thunda defending well as Wilkinson loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Wilkinson. That snapped Thunda's head back.
Thunda looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wilkinson jabs at Thunda's body.
Thunda misses with a two punch combination.
Wilkinson cracks a nice hook into Thunda's ribs.
Thunda fails to land with a series of punches.
A good leg kick by Wilkinson.
Thunda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilkinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Thunda.
Wilkinson misses with a low kick.
Thunda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilkinson.
Wilkinson moves out of range of the body kick.
Wilkinson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thunda throws a push kick but Wilkinson slaps the foot to one side.
Wilkinson feints and then cracks Thunda's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thunda down.
Thunda tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thunda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkinson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thunda.
Wilkinson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wilkinson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thunda.
A big left from Wilkinson misses.
Wilkinson throws a body punch but Thunda moves out of range.
Wilkinson punishes Thunda's body with a nice straight punch.
Wilkinson lands with a hook. Thunda tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wilkinson throws a leg kick which misses Thunda's front leg but catches the back leg as Thunda tries to avoid it.
Wilkinson throws a leg kick but Thunda moved away.
An attempted straight right counter from Thunda misses the target.
Thunda moves out of range of the body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Thunda misses its target.
Wilkinson lands an overhand right.
Thunda lands a jab to the nose.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wilkinson.
Thunda misses with an uppercut.
Wilkinson connects with a solid leg kick.
Thunda checks a leg kick.
Wilkinson connects with a leg kick. Thunda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T3#
Wilkinson misses with a body kick.
Wilkinson missing with a left hand there. Thunda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wilkinson throws a head kick but Thunda moves out of range.
Thunda seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wilkinson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thunda finds it's way round the side to connect with Wilkinson's head.
Thunda throws a jab when Wilkinson was well out of range.
Wilkinson throws a counter combo.
Thunda checks a leg kick.
Wilkinson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Thunda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wilkinson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thunda takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Thunda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilkinson.
Thunda tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wilkinson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thunda takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wilkinson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Wilkinson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Thunda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilkinson.
Thunda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilkinson circles away quickly and effectively.
Wilkinson shapes to counter with a head kick.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thunda avoids a kick to the body.
Thunda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thunda moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Some bone on bone action there as Wilkinson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Thunda throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wilkinson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wilkinson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thunda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wilkinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wilkinson scoring well with a low kick there.
Thunda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thunda throws a leg kick but Wilkinson checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilkinson just misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkinson misses the shot to the body.
Wilkinson swings for the body but Thunda moves out of range.
Wilkinson checks a low kick from Thunda.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Thunda checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Thunda misses with a low kick.
Thunda misses with a wild body shot.
Thunda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wilkinson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wilkinson lands with a shot to the body.
Thunda jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Thunda tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wilkinson.
Thunda looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Thunda blocks a head kick by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands with a shot to the body.
Wilkinson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thunda.
Wilkinson ducks under a wild hook from Thunda.
Wilkinson cracks the inside of Thunda's front leg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thunda looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilkinson is just out of range.
Wilkinson takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Thunda lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wilkinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thunda was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilkinson.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Thunda checks a leg kick.
A big right from Thunda misses. #CL2#
Wilkinson takes the fight into the clinch.
Wilkinson stalling against the cage.
Thunda scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch.
Thunda cracks Wilkinson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT#
Timothy Wilkinson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Wilkinson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Thunda thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thunda will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#T2#
Thunda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wilkinson avoids the head kick by Thunda.
Thunda throws a leg kick
and Wilkinson counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thunda with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice cross by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wilkinson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wilkinson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wilkinson throws a shot to the body.
Thunda is looking to land body kicks.
Thunda checks a leg kick.
Wilkinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Thunda circles away.
Thunda lands the left hand.
No joy there for Thunda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilkinson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A punch combination from Thunda misses.
Thunda avoids the head kick by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson scores with a body shot.
#T3#
Wilkinson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thunda under the eye.
Wilkinson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wilkinson lands with an overhand left.
Thunda tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wilkinson tried to score with a low kick but Thunda checks it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thunda.
Thunda looks for the body kick but Wilkinson saw that one coming.
Thunda misses with a low kick as Wilkinson jumps back.
Thunda misses with an uppercut. Wilkinson saw that one coming.
Wilkinson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thunda throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wilkinson on the side of the head.
Wilkinson slips a straight right by Thunda.
Wilkinson lands a leg kick that knocks Thunda off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Thunda tries to keep at a distance but Wilkinson has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the head.
Wilkinson tries to throw a body punch but Thunda avoids it by throwing Wilkinson back against the cage.
Wilkinson slows down the pace here.
A short uppercut from Thunda.
Thunda scores with a shot to the side of Wilkinson's head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Timothy Wilkinson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). DJ Thunda!
DJ Thunda retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, DJ Thunda 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:
NIGHT of CHAMPIONS 3
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Wilkinson misses the jab.
Elkemenchi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Elkemenchi tries for a takedown but Wilkinson circles away easily
and Wilkinson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wilkinson misses with a head kick.
Elkemenchi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wilkinson throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Elkemenchi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Elkemenchi wants to control but Wilkinson is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Elkemenchi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wilkinson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Elkemenchi.
Elkemenchi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Wilkinson is trying to stand up here but Elkemenchi is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Elkemenchi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wilkinson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Elkemenchi.
Wilkinson wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Elkemenchi wants to free his trapped foot but Wilkinson is holding on for dear life with his legs. #ES#
Wilkinson has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Elkemenchi is on him like a limpet, forcing Wilkinson back against the cage.#T2#
Wilkinson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wilkinson prevents a takedown attempt there.
A head punch on the inside from Wilkinson fails to land.
Elkemenchi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Elkemenchi leaning his opponent against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Wilkinson fails to land.
Wilkinson prevents the takedown attempt.
Timothy Wilkinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evgeni Elkemenchi.
Elkemenchi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wilkinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Elkemenchi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wilkinson prevents it.
Wilkinson throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Wilkinson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Elkemenchi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Elkemenchi controls his hands.
Elkemenchi tries for a takedown but Wilkinson manages to get underhooks.
Wilkinson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Elkemenchi up against the cage.
Wilkinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Wilkinson lands with a light punch inside. #TD2#
Elkemenchi is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Wilkinson can't fight it off and eventually Elkemenchi manages to take the fight to the floor. Wilkinson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wilkinson wants to stand but Elkemenchi is controlling the position. #T4#
Elkemenchi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wilkinson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Elkemenchi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wilkinson wants to stand but Elkemenchi is controlling the position.
Wilkinson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Elkemenchi dives into side control.
Wilkinson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Elkemenchi in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
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 Timothy Wilkinson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Wilkinson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Elkemenchi prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Elkemenchi backwards.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilkinson taking a breather.
Elkemenchi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wilkinson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Elkemenchi forces Wilkinson back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elkemenchi takes a shot to the head.
Wilkinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Elkemenchi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Wilkinson after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
Wilkinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson gets through Elkemenchi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC#
Elkemenchi is rocked!
Elkemenchi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wilkinson has Elkemenchi pushed against the cage.
Wilkinson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Elkemenchi is trying to drag Wilkinson to the mat but Wilkinson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Timothy Wilkinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evgeni Elkemenchi.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wilkinson gets underhooks to prevent Elkemenchi's takedown attempt.
#T2#
Wilkinson lands a right hand.
Wilkinson has a couple of punches blocked by Elkemenchi.
Elkemenchi has Wilkinson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wilkinson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Wilkinson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Wilkinson.
Elkemenchi is breathing heavily.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
#TD2#
Elkemenchi is trying to trip Wilkinson. He has hold of a leg but Wilkinson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Elkemenchi persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkinson wants to stand and escape but Elkemenchi is having none of it. #ES#
Wilkinson manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Elkemenchi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Wilkinson manages to break the clinch.
We've been told by Wilkinson's head coaches at Thunder MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Elkemenchi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wilkinson scores with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Evgeni Elkemenchi has been cut.
Wilkinson cracks Elkemenchi with a good jab.
Elkemenchi is still on wobbly legs! Can Wilkinson finish him?#T3#
Wilkinson is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Elkemenchi flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Elkemenchi is out cold! Wilkinson holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Timothy Wilkinson!
Timothy Wilkinson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
BREAKTHROUGH
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Wilkinson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pound has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands an overhand right.
Wilkinson throws a body punch but Pound moves out of range.
It looked like Pound was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wilkinson.
Pound throws a leg kick but Wilkinson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pound takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wilkinson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pound on the side of the head.
Wilkinson misses with a body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pound, right into the meat.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pound misses with the head strike.
Pound lands a body shot.
Wilkinson pushes Pound back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wilkinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pound's elbow.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pound lands with a short shot to the head.
Pound lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards. #T1#
Wilkinson is working Pound over against the cage.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Pound.
Wilkinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Pound blocks it.
Pound fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson can't find room to land a body shot as Pound controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pound.
Wilkinson has Pound pressed against the cage, preventing Pound from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilkinson lands a shoulder strike.
Wilkinson blocking some punches.
Pound lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pound as Wilkinson tries to tie him up.
Pound definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pound throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pound tries to work over Wilkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pound throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Pound uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pound blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Wilkinson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pound backwards.
Pound misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pound tries to work over Wilkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pound looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson blocks a body shot from Pound.
Wilkinson stalling.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pound creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Pound breaks the clinch.
Wilkinson walks into a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilkinson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Pound avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pound throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wilkinson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T3#
Pound throws a body punch but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Pound misses the shot to the body.
Pound throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilkinson swings for the body but Pound moves out of range.
Good work by Pound as he checks the leg kick.#CL2#
Wilkinson closes the distance and clinches.
Pound pushes Wilkinson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilkinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pound swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Pound scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks from the clinch.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Pound moves out of range.
Pound misses with a straight left. #T4#
Wilkinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Pound is just out of range.
Pound checks a low kick from Wilkinson.
Pound thuds his right hand into Wilkinson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wilkinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wilkinson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkinson misses with a wild body shot.
Pound blocks a leg kick.
A big right from Wilkinson misses.
Wilkinson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pound takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pound. Wilkinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pound throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wilkinson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wilkinson blocks a leg kick.
Wilkinson tries to land a front kick but Pound steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pound misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Timothy Wilkinson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Pound cracks Wilkinson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pound swings for the body but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pound ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilkinson moves away.
Pound misses with a leg kick.
Pound checks a leg kick.
Pound takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pound missing with a left hand there. Wilkinson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pound checks a leg kick.
Pound uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilkinson.
Pound throws a leg kick but Wilkinson checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson lands with a nice body punch.
Pound lands with a nice body punch.
Wilkinson misses with a body kick.
Pound finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wilkinson misses with a leg kick. #T1#
A clash of legs there as Pound blocks the low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Wilkinson blocks the leg kick.
Wilkinson ducks right into an uppercut from Pound.
Pound has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wilkinson finds it's way round the side to connect with Pound's head.
Wilkinson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pound ducks under a wild hook from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws the kick towards the body but Pound avoids it.
Pound looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wilkinson throws a leg kick but Pound moved away.
A telegraphed right hand from Wilkinson misses the target.
Wilkinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wilkinson throws a series of punches but Pound avoids them all with ease.
Wilkinson swings for the body but Pound moves out of range.
Wilkinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Pound takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T2#
Pound throws a body punch but Wilkinson moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkinson moves forwards but Pound connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wilkinson lands a glancing blow to the side of Pound's head.
Wilkinson throws a low kick but Pound avoids it.
Pound on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wilkinson. Wilkinson obviously looking to wear him down.
Pound throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pound misses with a wild body shot.
Wilkinson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wilkinson feints and then cracks Pound's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pound down.
Wilkinson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wilkinson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pound connects with a body shot that sends Wilkinson's belly button to the back.
Pound checks the leg kick.
Pound lands a nice hook to Wilkinson's body. Wilkinson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pound, as that shot connected.
Pound works Wilkinson's body with a nice hook.
Pound throws out a loose jab but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wilkinson throws a head kick that misses.
Wilkinson misses with a body shot.
Wilkinson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pound scores with a nice strike.
Wilkinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pound feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wilkinson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pound rather than just go for the knockout.
Pound moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wilkinson feints and then cracks Pound's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pound down.
Wilkinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pound was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson scores with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pound dodges the punch combination from Wilkinson.
#T4#
Wilkinson cracks Pound with a good jab.
Pound takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Pound throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Pound with a nice cross.
Wilkinson lands a jab to Pound's midsection.
Wilkinson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pound has time to react.
Wilkinson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pound walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wilkinson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wilkinson feints a counter leg kick.
A nice combination there by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wilkinson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilkinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pound manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Pound lands an overhand right.
Wilkinson pushes Pound away with a front kick.
Pound feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wilkinson's calf.
Wilkinson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wilkinson. That's going to slow Pound down.
A slow jab from Pound misses its intended target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wilkinson.
Pound shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pound avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pound moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Wilkinson has closed the distance and engaged Pound in a clinch.
Pound blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Pound lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pound scores with a nice right hand.
Pound lands an overhand right.#T1#
Wilkinson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pound throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wilkinson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wilkinson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pound jabs at Wilkinson's body.
Pound avoids the body shot from Wilkinson.
It looked like Pound wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pound throws out a loose jab but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson throws an off balance right hand
and Pound connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pound misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilkinson.
Pound lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wilkinson at a distance.
Pound throws a leg kick but Wilkinson moved away.
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the body.
Wilkinson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wilkinson throws a chopping leg kick but Pound manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T2#
Wilkinson slips a jab from Pound.
Pound cracks Wilkinson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkinson lands a nice looking body shot.
Pound throws a big shot that misses.
Pound checks a low kick from Wilkinson.
Pound misses with a hook. Wilkinson ducked under it nicely.
Wilkinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pound moves away.
Good exchange - Wilkinson coming out on top.
Wilkinson throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Pound to counter with a crisp jab.
Wilkinson throws a hook but Pound avoids it easily.
Pound staying out of range there.
Pound misses with a jab to the body
and Wilkinson counters with a body kick that stops Pound in his tracks momentarily.
Wilkinson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A countering left hand to the body from Wilkinson misses.
Pound has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wilkinson.
Dick Pound has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Pound lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wilkinson tries to score with a low kick but Pound moves his leg out of the way.
Wilkinson looks to land a body kick but Pound moved away.
Pound shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pound looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilkinson is just out of range.
Pound stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wilkinson.
Pound is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pound scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
Pound tries to keep at a distance but Wilkinson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pound backwards.
Pound tries to throw a body punch but Wilkinson avoids it by throwing Pound back against the cage.
Pound throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilkinsons head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pound backwards.
Wilkinson lands a nice uppercut.
Timothy Wilkinson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pound throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pound lands a nice uppercut.
Pound misses with some punches.
Pound lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
Pound misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dick Pound has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Still in the clinch, Pound scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pound working aggressively here.
Pound blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pound throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Pound lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pound stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
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 Dick Pound.
I think Wilkinson 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Wilkinson!
A very excited looking Timothy Wilkinson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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OMEGAGEDDON
Date: Nov 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Wilkinson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Peacock looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilkinson is just out of range.
Wilkinson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wilkinson throws a series of punches but Peacock avoids them all with ease.
Peacock takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wilkinson tries to work over Peacock's front leg with a kick but Peacock checks it.
Peacock is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wilkinson.
Peacock throws an overhand right that lands on Wilkinson's shoulder, as Wilkinson tries to avoid the shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wilkinson.
Peacock tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wilkinson manages to circle out of the way.
Wilkinson takes a swing at Peacock's ribcage but misses.
Wilkinson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Peacock tries to clinch but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Wilkinson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wilkinson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peacock.
Peacock wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Wilkinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Wilkinson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wilkinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Peacock clinches.
Our sources have told us that Peacock has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.#T1##BC2#
Wilkinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilkinson throws a hook but Peacock blocks it.
Peacock tries to counter by clinching up but Wilkinson breaks away and moves out of range.
Peacock blocks a head kick by Wilkinson.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wilkinson.
Peacock checks the leg kick.
Peacock attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wilkinson scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL#
Wilkinson tries to keep at a distance but Peacock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Peacock stalling in the clinch but Wilkinson improves position.
Peacock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Peacock misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Wilkinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Wilkinson gets tackled into the cage by Peacock. Peacock maintains the clinch. #T2#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Peacock just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wilkinson's brow.
Peacock scores a nice knee to the body.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Peacock.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkinson is looking to break free of the clinch but Peacock has double underhooks.
Wilkinson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Wilkinson manages to break the clinch.
Peacock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A solid body kick from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wilkinson lands with a kick to the temple. Peacock shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peacock clobbers Wilkinson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wilkinson swinging wildly here.
Peacock wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Wilkinson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wilkinson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T3#
Peacock wants to clinch.
Peacock throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wilkinson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wilkinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Wilkinson tries to get set, Peacock tries to push him back and clinch up but Wilkinson manages to avoid the attempt.
Wilkinson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Peacock crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wilkinson - the referee stops the clock and Peacock gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wilkinson. Peacock manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wilkinson throws the kick towards the body but Peacock avoids it.
Peacock is looking to clinch but Wilkinson is avoiding it.
Wilkinson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wilkinson scores with a jab to the body.
Wilkinson looks to land a left hand but Peacock moved out of range nicely.#T4##CL#
Peacock gets a clinch.
Knees to the body from Peacock.
Peacock keeps control of Wilkinson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wilkinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Peacock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Peacock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Peacock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wilkinson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Peacock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Peacock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
Peacock throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Wilkinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Peacock is out of range and Wilkinson settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Wilkinson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Peacock tries to clinch there but Wilkinson circles away.
Wilkinson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL#
Peacock has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson lands a jab to Peacock's midsection.
Peacock fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Peacock. #CL#
Peacock closes the distance and clinches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Come on Wilkinson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Drew Peacock has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Peacock dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Peacock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilkinson avoids it.
Peacock putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wilkinson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T1#
Peacock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson dodges an elbow strike from Peacock.
Wilkinson takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
Peacock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Peacock unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wilkinson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wilkinson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Peacock looking to throw knees to the head but Wilkinson is blocking nicely.
Peacock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilkinson.
Peacock prevents a body shot from Wilkinson.
Peacock with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wilkinson throws a head punch that misses.
Wilkinson is looking to control Peacock's arms but Peacock gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wilkinson has his back to the cage.
Wilkinson has Peacock pushed against the cage.
Peacock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wilkinson misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Wilkinson is looking to control Peacock's arms but Peacock gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wilkinson has his back to the cage.
Wilkinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Peacock misses with a knee strike.
Peacock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wilkinson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wilkinson tries to work over Peacock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkinson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Peacock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilkinson is defending well for now.
Wilkinson stalling in the clinch but Peacock improves position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Timothy Wilkinson.
Peacock misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilkinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Peacock checks a low kick from Wilkinson.
Peacock misses with a wild combination.
#T3##CL#
Peacock drives through and clinches with Wilkinson against the cage.
Peacock holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Peacock.
Peacock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wilkinson tries to work over Peacock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peacock lands a damaging elbow.
A short left from Wilkinson. #BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch.
Wilkinson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Peacock has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wilkinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Peacock is just out of range.
Peacock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T4#
Wilkinson avoids the head kick by Peacock.
Wilkinson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson looks for the body kick but Peacock saw that one coming.
Peacock fails to land with a series of punches.
Peacock moves out of range of the leg kick from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilkinson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wilkinson throws an overhand right that lands on Peacock's shoulder, as Peacock tries to avoid the shot.
As Wilkinson tries to get set, Peacock tries to push him back and clinch up but Wilkinson manages to avoid the attempt.
Peacock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Peacock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wilkinson missing with a left hand there. Peacock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Peacock throws a quick counter head kick but Wilkinson was just out of range.
Peacock checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
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 Drew Peacock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
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##CL#
Peacock pushes Wilkinson up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A leg kick checked by Peacock.
Peacock moves out of range as Wilkinson throws a body kick.
Peacock wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Peacock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Peacock gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Peacock slips a jab from Wilkinson.
Peacock tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilkinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Peacock walks into a jab.
Wilkinson throws a solid leg kick but Peacock takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wilkinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peacock.
Peacock tries to counter by clinching up but Wilkinson breaks away and moves out of range.
Wilkinson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Peacock.#CL#
Peacock moves into range and clinches up with Wilkinson.
Wilkinson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1#
Peacock with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Peacock lands an elbow inside.
Wilkinson prevents a body shot from Peacock.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Peacock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wilkinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Peacock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Peacock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Wilkinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Wilkinson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Peacock crunches a lovely knee into Wilkinson's ribcage.
Peacock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Peacock throws an elbow but it misses.
Wilkinson avoiding damage as Peacock throws knees to the body.
Peacock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Peacock throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Wilkinson misses with a two punch combination.
#CL#
Wilkinson tries to keep at a distance but Peacock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peacock trying to control the position but instead, Wilkinson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Peacock into the cage.
Peacock comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Peacock blocks a body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson has a couple of punches blocked by Peacock.
Wilkinson is trying to stall.
A short right from Wilkinson on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Peacock missing with knees to the body.
Peacock misses with an elbow strike.
#T3#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wilkinson as Peacock tries to tie him up.
Wilkinson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wilkinson is stalling here.
Wilkinson stalling.
The crowd are getting on Wilkinson's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Peacock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Peacock connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wilkinson's face.
Wilkinson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Peacock wants to stall.
Peacock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wilkinson's defenses.
Peacock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Peacock looking to slow down the pace here.
Wilkinson taking a breather. #T4#
Peacock blocks an uppercut.
Peacock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Peacock connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wilkinson's face.
#CUT#
That has opened up Timothy Wilkinson's cut even more.
Peacock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilkinson avoids it.#BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson keeps Peacock at a distance using the push kick.
Peacock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wilkinson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Peacock wants to clinch.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilkinson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peacock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Peacock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilkinson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drew Peacock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Peacock has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drew Peacock!
After winning the bout, Drew Peacock 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:
BLOOD AND BONES
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Wilkinson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thunda counters with a nice uppercut.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkinson scores with a leg kick.
Wilkinson throws a sloppy body shot
and Thunda counters with a thumping low kick.
Thunda throws a hook but Wilkinson avoids it easily.
Wilkinson walks into a stiff left hand from Thunda.
Wilkinson throws a head kick that misses.
Wilkinson cracks the inside of Thunda's front leg.
Thunda connects with a right hand. Wilkinson shakes it off.
Wilkinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thunda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilkinson. Thunda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wilkinson misses with a wild combination.
Wilkinson throws a low kick, looking for Thunda's leg but Thunda calmly moves out of range.
Thunda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkinson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thunda avoids the head kick by Wilkinson.
Thunda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thunda keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wilkinson 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.
Thunda lands with a nice body punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wilkinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thunda manages to avoid it.#T1#
Thunda throws a head kick that misses.
Thunda lands a head kick. Wilkinson smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
Thunda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thunda throws a half hearted mid kick.
Thunda fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wilkinson checks it well.
Thunda scoring well with a low kick there.
Thunda tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Thunda checks a leg kick.
Thunda feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wilkinson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thunda throws an overhand right that lands on Wilkinson's shoulder, as Wilkinson tries to avoid the shot.
Wilkinson moves away from the strike by Thunda.
As Thunda backs off Wilkinson throws a huge counter combo but Thunda manages to avoid it all.
Wilkinson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Thunda rather than just go for the knockout.
Thunda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilkinson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Thunda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilkinson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wilkinson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wilkinson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thunda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thunda throws a looping overhand right but Wilkinson ducks down to avoid it.
Wilkinson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thunda. Thunda obviously looking to wear him down.
Wilkinson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Thunda pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #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!
Wilkinson looks to land a right hand but Thunda moved out of range.
Wilkinson tries to land a front kick but Thunda steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Thunda throws a hook but Wilkinson avoids it easily.
Wilkinson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wilkinson throws a body punch but Thunda moves out of range.
Thunda punishes Wilkinson's body with a nice straight punch.
Thunda staying out of range there.
Wilkinson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Thunda throws a hook but Wilkinson blocks it.
Nice defenses there by Thunda.
Wilkinson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilkinson slips a jab from Thunda.
Wilkinson works Thunda's body with a nice hook.
Thunda throws a leg kick but Wilkinson checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilkinson. Thunda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thunda lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wilkinson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wilkinson slips a jab from Thunda.
Thunda shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wilkinson eats them both and turns towards Thunda to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thunda.
#T3#
Wilkinson dips to his left and cracks Thunda with an uppercut!
Wilkinson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Thunda is out of range and Wilkinson settles back down.
The fighters circling - Wilkinson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thunda scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wilkinson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wilkinson misses with a body kick.
Wilkinson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wilkinson slips a jab from Thunda.
Thunda throws a right and a left that Wilkinson avoids nicely.
Wilkinson lands with a slapping head kick.
Wilkinson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wilkinson avoids the body shot from Thunda.
Thunda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilkinson scores with a hook to the body. Thunda takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wilkinson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wilkinson lands a jab to the nose.
Thunda takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Good leg kick by Wilkinson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T4#
Wilkinson catches Thunda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thunda.
Thunda checks a leg kick.
Wilkinson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromThunda.
Good exchange - Wilkinson coming out on top.
Wilkinson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Thunda tried to score with a low kick but Wilkinson checks it.
Wilkinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thunda moves away.
Thunda tried to counter with a leg kick but Wilkinson avoided it.
Thunda misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilkinson throws a front kick aimed at Thunda's knee but Thunda avoids it well.
Thunda looks to land a right hand but Wilkinson moved out of range.
Wilkinson misses with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wilkinson checks a leg kick.
Thunda just misses with a punch to the body.
Thunda on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thunda.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thunda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilkinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Thunda.
Wilkinson moves forwards but Thunda connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A good leg kick by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
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 DJ Thunda will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Wilkinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thunda.
Wilkinson tries to work over Thunda's front leg with a kick but Thunda checks it.
Wilkinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thunda was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a head kick that misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Wilkinson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Thunda dodges the punch combination from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson connects with an inside leg kick.
Wilkinson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Thunda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wilkinson just misses with a punch to the body.
Thunda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilkinson circles away quickly and effectively.
DJ Thunda is winning the standup battle so far.
Thunda takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thunda throws a hook to the side of Wilkinson's head but Wilkinson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thunda throws a sloppy head kick and Wilkinson moves out of range easily.
That kick from Thunda tenderised Wilkinson's leg. Wilkinson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wilkinson scores with a sloppy right hand. Thunda should have avoided that one.
Thunda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilkinson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Thunda lands with a right hand. #T1#
Thunda misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilkinson misses with a head kick.
Thunda slips under a jab from Wilkinson.
Thunda thuds his right hand into Wilkinson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wilkinson lands with a straight right. Thunda didn't see that one coming.
Thunda misses with a double jab.
Thunda uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Thunda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice shot by Wilkinson.
Thunda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilkinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Thunda.
Wilkinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thunda misses with the combination.
Wilkinson scores with a push kick.
Thunda throws a head kick that misses
and Wilkinson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wilkinson throws a leg kick but Thunda sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wilkinson lands a nice hook to Thunda's body. Thunda takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2#
Thunda walks into a jab.
Wilkinson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A punch combination from Wilkinson misses.
Wilkinson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Thunda ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thunda looks to land a left hand but Wilkinson moved out of range nicely.
Wilkinson moves out of range of the body kick.
Wilkinson misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Thunda misses its intended target.
Wilkinson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thunda scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wilkinson throws a front kick aimed at Thunda's knee but Thunda avoids it well.
Good standup being displayed there by Wilkinson as he connects with a hook.
Thunda takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Thunda misses the shot to the body.
Wilkinson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thunda connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wilkinson connects with a leg kick. Thunda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T3#
Wilkinson throws a half hearted mid kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thunda.
Thunda scores with a jab to the head.
Wilkinson throws a shot from downtown. Thunda moves away and avoids it.
Thunda takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Thunda takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A big right from Thunda misses.
Thunda is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wilkinson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thunda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Thunda misses with an uppercut. Wilkinson saw that one coming.
Wilkinson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Thunda misses with an uppercut.
Wilkinson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wilkinson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#T4#
Thunda moves out of range as Wilkinson throws a body kick.
Thunda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wilkinson punishes Thunda's body with a nice straight punch.
Wilkinson is looking to chop away at Thunda's legs.
Thunda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilkinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Thunda.
Wilkinson throws a low kick but Thunda avoids it.
Thunda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wilkinson's sensitive parts.
Wilkinson misses the shot to the body.
Thunda misses with an uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Wilkinson.
Thunda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wilkinson.
Thunda with a hook.
Thunda jabs Wilkinson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wilkinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thunda works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Thunda avoids a kick to the body.
Thunda misses with a looping right.
Thunda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilkinson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Timothy Wilkinson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Thunda looks to throw the jab but Wilkinson is out of range.
Wilkinson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Some wild striking there from Wilkinson.
Thunda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilkinson.
Thunda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilkinson throws out the jab.
Wilkinson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thunda looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A jab from Thunda misses.
Thunda lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Thunda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thunda throws a hook but Wilkinson avoids it easily.
Wilkinson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A shot to the liver by Wilkinson. Beautiful body shot.
Thunda with a jab.
Thunda on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Thunda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilkinson.
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!
Wilkinson slips under a jab.
Thunda throws a head kick but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Thunda keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Thunda feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1#
Thunda throws a lazy right hand but Wilkinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thunda throws a looping overhand right but Wilkinson ducks down to avoid it.
Wilkinson slips under a jab from Thunda.
Wilkinson pushes Thunda away with a front kick.
Wilkinson feints and then cracks Thunda's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thunda down.
Thunda takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wilkinson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wilkinson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wilkinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Thunda is just out of range.
Thunda is looking to counter with a body kick.
Thunda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilkinson misses with an uppercut. Thunda saw that one coming.
Wilkinson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Thunda throws a body punch but Wilkinson moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Thunda takes a step back to recover.
Thunda throws a head kick but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thunda slips under a jab.#T2#
Wilkinson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thunda looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilkinson is just out of range.
Thunda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Thunda, right into the meat.
Thunda misses with an uppercut. Wilkinson saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Wilkinson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Thunda misses with a low kick.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the side of Thunda's head but Thunda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wilkinson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilkinson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wilkinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thunda.
Wilkinson delivers a nice body kick.
Thunda looks to land a left hand but Wilkinson moved out of range nicely.
Wilkinson thumps Thunda with a low kick.
Thunda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thunda misses with a head kick.
Wilkinson is looking for the big counter here.
Wilkinson throws a low kick but Thunda moves out of range easily.
Wilkinson with a jab.
Thunda throws an overhand right that lands on Wilkinson's shoulder, as Wilkinson tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Wilkinson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wilkinson throws a body punch but Thunda moves out of range.
Wilkinson tried to score with a low kick but Thunda checks it.
Thunda is looking for a counter combo.
Wilkinson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Thunda lands a nice shot that snaps Wilkinson's head back.
Wilkinson jabs at Thunda's body.
Wilkinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thunda throws out the jab.
Jab, jab by Thunda - just one landing.
Wilkinson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Thunda moves out of range as Wilkinson strikes.
Wilkinson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the body.
Nice shot by Wilkinson.
Good leg kick by Thunda there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wilkinson misses with a body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thunda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilkinson throws a body punch but Thunda moves out of range. #T4#
Wilkinson misses with a body shot.
Wilkinson loads up on a big right hand but Thunda slips the punch.
Thunda throwing a counter right hand but Wilkinson manages to avoid it.
Thunda lands with a good body shot.
Wilkinson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wilkinson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wilkinson misses with a straight left.
Good exchange - Wilkinson coming out on top.
Wilkinson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Thunda takes a swing at Wilkinson's ribcage but misses.
Thunda on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Thunda moves out of range of the body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Thunda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thunda blocks a low kick nicely.
Wilkinson connects with a right hand. Thunda shakes it off.
Wilkinson wants to land a leg kick but Thunda is out of range.
Wilkinson checks a leg kick nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a looping overhand right but Thunda ducks down to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timothy Wilkinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wilkinson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Wilkinson!
A less than humble Timothy Wilkinson misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
RISE TO GLORY
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Wilkinson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#
It looks like Timothy Wilkinson has been cut.
A punch lands to the side of Wilkinson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilkinson throws out the jab.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilkinson jabs Lee right on the nose. Lee blinks but takes it well.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Lee defending well as Wilkinson loads up on a big left hand.
Lee misses with a hook.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick
letting Wilkinson counter with a right hand.
Wilkinson avoids the head kick by Lee.
Morrison Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Wilkinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee scores with a punch to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some bone on bone action there as Wilkinson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A leg kick checked by Lee.
Wilkinson throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Wilkinson moves away from the strike by Lee.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilkinson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Lee wants to clinch.
An inside leg kick from Wilkinson misses.
Wilkinson 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.
A left and a right from Lee both land. Nice combination.
Timothy Wilkinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilkinson.
Lee looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lee lunges at Wilkinson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wilkinson's hand.
Wilkinson misses with a body shot.
Lee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A leg kick checked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wilkinson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee scores with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee swings for the body but Wilkinson moves out of range.
#T2#
Wilkinson walks into a stiff left hand from Lee.
Wilkinson throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Lee works over Wilkinson's head and body with a nice combination.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch but Lee is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Wilkinson moves out of range easily.
Wilkinson tries a quick counter leg kick but Lee is wise to it.
Wilkinson throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely.
Wilkinson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wilkinson scores with a nice strike.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wilkinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilkinson moves away.#CL2#
Wilkinson has Lee up against the cage in a clinch.
Lee lands an uppercut.#T3#
A left hand lands to the body for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
Wilkinson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lee up against the cage.
Wilkinson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson stalling the fight.
Wilkinson stalling in the clinch.
Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Wilkinson controls the action.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Wilkinson fails to land.
Lee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee misses with some punches.
#T4##BC2#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilkinson.
Lee throwing a counter right hand but Wilkinson manages to avoid it.
Lee scores with a hook.
Lee connects with the punch.
Wilkinson throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wilkinson finds it's way round the side to connect with Lee's head.
Wilkinson misses with a looping left.
Lee moves out of range as Wilkinson strikes.
Wilkinson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lee to score with a decent uppercut.
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wilkinson doesn't seem bothered though.
Lee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wilkinson momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilkinson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wilkinson throws the kick towards the body but Lee avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morrison Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
That's time! Lee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
The fighters circling - Wilkinson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee connects with a nice looking jab.
#TD#
Lee shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES2#
Wilkinson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Lee keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Wilkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilkinson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Lee working aggressively here.
#T1#
Wilkinson looking to stall.
Wilkinson lands with a right to the head.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Wilkinson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilkinson throws a nice head kick!
Wilkinson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wilkinson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wilkinson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Lee lands with a right hand.
Wilkinson jabs Lee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lee tests Wilkinson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wilkinson throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Lee misses.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee. #T2#
Wilkinson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilkinson.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wilkinson as he jumps to the side.
Wilkinson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
An inside leg kick from Lee misses.
Lee backing away here, and Wilkinson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Lee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wilkinson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wilkinson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wilkinson misses with an uppercut.
Wilkinson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#T3#
Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilkinson manages to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Wilkinson misses.
Wilkinson moves forwards but Lee connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wilkinson misses with a combination
and Lee counters with a series of strikes. Wilkinson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Wilkinson moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Wilkinson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Wilkinson.
Lee slips under a jab from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson tries to move into range but Lee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wilkinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Wilkinson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lee misses with a combination
and Wilkinson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee needs to keep his hands up - Wilkinson had a free shot at his head there.
Morrison Lee is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice jab there from Lee.
Wilkinson fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee looks for a takedown but Wilkinson sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Morrison Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wilkinson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wilkinson throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Lee throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wilkinson.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilkinson circles away quickly and effectively.
Wilkinson cracks Lee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wilkinson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lee clobbers Wilkinson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wilkinson tries to score with a low kick but Lee moves his leg out of the way.
Lee digs a good body shot into Wilkinson's ribs.
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 Morrison Lee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Wilkinson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wilkinson misses with a left hand
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
Wilkinson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wilkinson lunges at Lee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lee's hand.
Wilkinson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wilkinson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Wilkinson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wilkinson throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Lee misses.
Lee throws a series of strikes that have Wilkinson backpedaling.
Wilkinson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkinson throws a body shot but no joy.
Wilkinson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wilkinson connects with a leg kick. Lee looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wilkinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.#T1#
Wilkinson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lee blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Lee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wilkinson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wilkinson throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Lee throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wilkinson tries a quick counter leg kick but Lee is wise to it.
Wilkinson scoring well with a low kick there.
Lee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wilkinson.
Lee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lee lands a jab.
Wilkinson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wilkinson avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilkinson throws out a counter right but Lee avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wilkinson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilkinson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wilkinson throws a big counter head kick but Lee avoids it with no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkinson defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Wilkinson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Lee blocks it well.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Wilkinson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilkinson lands a nice shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilkinson. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lee scores with a nice strike.
Nice defenses there by Lee.#T3#
Lee lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lee cracks Wilkinson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wilkinson on the side of the head.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilkinson slips a jab from Lee.#TD#
Wilkinson gets caught flat footed, as Lee shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lee trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Wilkinson manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Lee is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU2#
Wilkinson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T4#
Wilkinson misses with a hook.
Wilkinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Lee misses the target.
Lee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wilkinson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A nice side step and Wilkinson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson throws out a counter right but Lee avoids it with no problem.
Wilkinson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lee.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Morrison Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilkinson misses the shot to the body.
Wilkinson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilkinson circles away.
Wilkinson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lee is out of range and Wilkinson settles back down.
Lee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wilkinson feints a jab promting Lee to slip. Wilkinson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lee slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Morrison Lee did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
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.
#R4#
Wilkinson looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Lee cracks Wilkinson with an open hand slap.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee throws the left hand but Wilkinson avoids the punch easily.
Wilkinson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Wilkinson.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wilkinson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lee with a body shot.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lee lands a body shot.
Wilkinson scores with a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Wilkinson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jab by Lee.
Lee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkinson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lee is able to avoid easily.#T1#
Wilkinson lands with a cross.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Wilkinson throws out a counter right but Lee avoids it with no problem.
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wilkinson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wilkinson misses the shot to the body.
Lee swings for the body but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Lee misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Wilkinson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Wilkinson counters with a nice leg kick.
Lee scores with a hook to the body. Wilkinson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wilkinson slips under a jab from Lee.
Lee moves away from the strike by Wilkinson. #T2#
Lee shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wilkinson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilkinson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkinson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lee cracks the inside of Wilkinson's front leg.
Lee lands a nice shot that snaps Wilkinson's head back.
Lee avoids the head kick by Wilkinson.
Lee scores with a hook to the body. Wilkinson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A big right from Lee misses.
Wilkinson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wilkinson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wilkinson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T3#
Nice uppercut there from Lee.
Lee misses the jab.
Wilkinson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wilkinson slips a jab from Lee.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilkinson can do to turn this around?
Wilkinson throws a low kick, looking for Lee's leg but Lee calmly moves out of range.
Good work by Wilkinson as he checks the leg kick.
Wilkinson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A punch combination from Wilkinson misses.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Wilkinson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lee is out of range and Wilkinson settles back down.
Wilkinson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lee looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wilkinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee scores with a nice strike.#T4#
Wilkinson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wilkinson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wilkinson moves out of range of the strikes.
Wilkinson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lee momentarily.
A head kick misses from Lee.
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!
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee scoring well with a low kick there.
Lee tries a low kick but Wilkinson avoids it.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wilkinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wilkinson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lee throws a right hand that Wilkinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilkinson also avoids with ease.
Wilkinson misses with a hook.
Wilkinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wilkinson. Wilkinson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morrison Lee had his way with Timothy Wilkinson in that round.
The cut man is working on Timothy Wilkinson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Lee throws a hook but Wilkinson avoids it easily.
Wilkinson feints a counter leg kick.
Wilkinson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A counter left hand to the body from Lee misses its target.
Wilkinson takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Wilkinson connects with a leg kick. Lee looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A head kick misses from Lee.
As Lee backs off Wilkinson throws a huge counter combo but Lee manages to avoid it all.
Wilkinson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Lee closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wilkinson did well to prevent Lee getting side control.
Wilkinson is trying to stand up here but Lee is controlling him well. #SUB#
Lee is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson pushes Lee off looking to stand but Lee dives back in and keeps control.
Lee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1##SUB#
Lee seems to be working for a kimura but Wilkinson defends the submission attempt.#ES2#
Wilkinson kicks off Lee and gets to his feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lee.
Wilkinson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lee back to the cage. Wilkinson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wilkinson feints a counter leg kick.
Lee misses with a hook
and Wilkinson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilkinson.
Lee throwing a counter right hand but Wilkinson manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Lee coming out on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Timothy Wilkinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wilkinson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Lee walks into a stiff left hand from Wilkinson.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Wilkinson counters with a nice kick to the body.
A leg kick checked by Lee.
Lee walks into a straight right hand from Wilkinson.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilkinson.
Lee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wilkinson.
Lee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wilkinson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A head kick by Wilkinson misses
and Lee counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wilkinson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Wilkinson misses with a straight right. #T3#
Wilkinson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wilkinson throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Wilkinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Wilkinson slips under a jab.
Lee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #CL2#
Wilkinson closes the distance and pushes Lee back into the cage.
Wilkinson blocks a body shot from Lee.
A short left from Wilkinson.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Wilkinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Timothy Wilkinson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wilkinson blocks a body shot from Lee.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilkinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wilkinson blocks a body shot from Lee. #BC2#
Wilkinson breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wilkinson!
#ROC2#
Lee is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donk. Lee catches Wilkinson right on the button with a cross.
Oh Lee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lee throws out a loose jab but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
Lee seems to have got his legs back now.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee lands with an uppercut that bounces Wilkinson off the cage and back into range.
Lee sizes up Wilkinson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
An inside leg kick lands from Lee.
Lee scores with a head kick.
Lee scores with a body shot.
Lee misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lee is defended easily by Wilkinson.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Timothy Wilkinson.
I think Lee has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 50:45
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 50:46
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Morrison Lee!
Morrison Lee retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Morrison Lee, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Total Destruction
Date: Jun 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wilkinson - that will leave a mark!
Wrestling is looking to clinch but Wilkinson is avoiding it.
Wrestling stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wrestling. That did some damage!
Wrestling gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wilkinson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wrestling thinking.
Wrestling takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wilkinson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#
It looks like Johnny Wrestling has been cut.
Wrestling tries to clinch up.
Wrestling throws a lazy body kick
and Wilkinson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wrestling tries for a takedown but Wilkinson circles away easily
and Wilkinson counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Timothy Wilkinson!
After the fight, Timothy Wilkinson 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:
COLD BLOODED
Date: May 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Wilkinson scores with a shot to the body.
Cosades fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cosades misses the jab.#CL#
Wilkinson has closed the distance and engaged Cosades in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilkinson.
A head punch on the inside from Cosades fails to land.
Wilkinson effectively controlling the action here.
Cosades jumps guard but Wilkinson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wilkinson misses with a body punch.
Cosades misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson lands a right hand.
Cosades misses with a punch to the body.
Cosades doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilkinson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Cosades lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilkinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cosadess head.
Cosades blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Wilkinson prevents a body shot from Cosades.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cosades.
Nice body punch from Cosades - that landed with a thud.
#BC#
Wilkinson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilkinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cosades attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A little feinted left hand from Wilkinson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wilkinson slips a straight right by Cosades.
Cosades throws a looping overhand right but Wilkinson ducks down to avoid it.
Wilkinson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cosades looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilkinson is just out of range.
Wilkinson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Cosades swings for the body but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Cosades looks to land a left hand but Wilkinson moved out of range nicely.
Wilkinson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cosades takes a swing at Wilkinson's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Cosades throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wilkinson was covering up waiting for the punch and Cosades finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T2#
Cosades throws a big right hand that misses. #ES#
Wilkinson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cosades off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilkinson lands with an uppercut that bounces Cosades off the cage and back into range.
Wilkinson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cosades counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wilkinson thinking.
Cosades uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilkinson.
Cosades feints the counter takedown.
Cosades scores with a leg kick.
Wilkinson throws a head kick that misses.
Cosades connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3#
Wilkinson thows a leg kick but Cosades checks it
and Cosades counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Cosades misses.
Wilkinson moves out of range of the strikes.
Wilkinson jabs at Cosades's body.
Wilkinson throws an off balance right hand
and Cosades counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wilkinson needs to keep his hands up - Cosades had a free shot at his head there.
Wilkinson slips a straight right by Cosades.
Wilkinson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wilkinson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A punch combination from Cosades misses.
Cosades looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wilkinson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cosades connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
Cosades swings widly with a right hand
and Wilkinson counters with a nice body shot.
Cosades throws a combination that misses
and Wilkinson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cosades doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cosades misses with a low kick.
Wilkinson lands with a hook. Cosades tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wilkinson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cosades misses with a looping left.
Good leg kick by Cosades there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
An inside leg kick lands from Cosades.
Wilkinson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
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 Timothy Wilkinson will probably get the nod.
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#
Cosades ducks under a wild hook from Wilkinson.
Cosades throws a hook to the side of Wilkinson's head but Wilkinson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wilkinson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wilkinson tries to clinch up
and Cosades counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cosades scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wilkinson doesn't seem bothered though.
Wilkinson throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wilkinson loads up on a big right hand but Cosades slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cosades moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cosades sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Caius Cosades seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Cosades tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wilkinson defends well and Cosades ends up having to push Wilkinson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Cosades misses with a two punch combination.
Wilkinson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cosades throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cosades throws a head kick that misses.
A slow jab from Cosades misses its intended target.
Wilkinson wants to clinch
and Cosades connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cosades throws the left hand but Wilkinson avoids the punch easily.
Nice body punch from Cosades. #T2#
Wilkinson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wilkinson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wilkinson.
Wilkinson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That kick from Wilkinson tenderised Cosades's leg. Cosades is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cosades throws a big shot that misses.
Wilkinson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cosades falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Wilkinson to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Cosades finds it's way through Wilkinson's defenses.
Good exchange - Wilkinson coming out on top.
Wilkinson swings for the body but Cosades moves out of range.
Timothy Wilkinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Cosades uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wilkinson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cosades.
Cosades avoids the head kick by Wilkinson.
It seemed like Cosades was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wilkinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cosades throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilkinson. Cosades does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cosades shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wilkinson sprawls well. Wilkinson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cosades gets slowly back to his feet.
Caius Cosades seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkinson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cosades's hands.#T4#
Cosades with a jab.
A clash of legs there as Cosades blocks the low kick.
Wilkinson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cosades on the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Caius Cosades has been cut.
Wilkinson slips under a jab from Cosades.
Nice defenses there by Cosades.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cosades! But no joy.
Decent striking displayed by Wilkinson there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cosades throws a low kick, looking for Wilkinson's leg but Wilkinson calmly moves out of range.
Wilkinson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
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 Timothy Wilkinson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Caius Cosades's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Wilkinson throws a lazy uppercut
and Cosades counters with a stiff right hand.
Cosades displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilkinson throws out the jab.
Wilkinson dodges the punch combination from Cosades.
Wilkinson moves forwards but Cosades connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wilkinson throws a right hand that misses
and Cosades counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cosades looks to land a right hand but Wilkinson moved out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Wilkinson.
A head kick by Cosades misses
and Wilkinson counters with a leg kick.
Cosades throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Cosades throws a right hand that misses
and Wilkinson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wilkinson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cosades misses with a hook. Wilkinson ducked under it nicely.
Wilkinson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cosades is able to avoid easily.
Cosades slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cosades swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wilkinson counters with a nice body shot.
Cosades throws a nice looking combination but Wilkinson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wilkinson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wilkinson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wilkinson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cosades cracks Wilkinson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Caius Cosades has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wilkinson lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cosades swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wilkinson.
Cosades scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wilkinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Cosades is just out of range.
Cosades changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Cosades avoids the body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wilkinson cracks Cosades with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cosades blocks a leg kick.
Cosades is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wilkinson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T3##TD2#
Cosades closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wilkinson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Cosades asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Wilkinson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#ES#
Wilkinson sneaks out the side door and pushes Cosades away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Cosades's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wilkinson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cosades scrambles back to his feet.
Cosades shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wilkinson as he avoids it easily.
Cosades throws a leg kick but Wilkinson moved away.
Wilkinson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Timothy Wilkinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Good leg kick by Wilkinson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkinson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cosades counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cosades throws out a loose jab but Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cosades misses with an uppercut
and Wilkinson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cosades thinking.
Cosades blocks a head kick by Wilkinson.
Cosades misses with a hook
and Wilkinson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wilkinson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wilkinson wants it to stay on the feet.
Wilkinson scores with a punch to the head.
Cosades tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cosades looks for the body kick but Wilkinson saw that one coming.
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 Timothy Wilkinson.
Well Wilkinson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Wilkinson!
Timothy Wilkinson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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