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Event:
Pride FC 19
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1# Jetson throws a low kick but Koso avoids it. Jetson keeps Koso at a distance using the push kick. Koso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jetson connects with an inside leg kick. Koso uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jetson. Jetson throws out a loose jab but Koso uses good head movement to avoid it. Koso misses the jab. Koso connects with a leg kick. Jetson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Jetson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Koso looks to land a left hand but Jetson moved out of range nicely. Jetson checks a leg kick. Jetson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Koso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jetson manages to avoid it. Koso lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Koso connects with a single shot there. Koso keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jetson. Koso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jetson was well out of range. Poor timing from Koso. Jetson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jetson wants to slow Koso down by chopping away at his legs. Koso misses with a hook. Jetson ducked under it nicely. Jetson throws a body punch but Koso moves out of range. Jetson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. An attempted straight right counter from Koso misses the target.#T1# Jetson missing with a left hand there. Koso was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Koso smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Koso throws a big shot that misses. Jetson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. That kick from Koso tenderised Jetson's leg. Jetson is trying to keep his angry face on. Koso with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jetson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koso was well out of range. Poor timing from Jetson. Jetson looks to throw a body kick and Koso counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Jetson throws a sloppy head kick and Koso moves out of range easily. Koso has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jetson. Koso avoids the head kick by Jetson.
The fighters circling - Jetson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Koso was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Jetson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jetson throws a hook but Koso avoids it easily. A counter left hand to the body from Koso misses its target. Koso tries to work over Jetson's front leg with a kick but Jetson checks it. Koso throws a hook but Jetson avoids it easily. A left lands for Koso. Jetson connects with a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jetson connects with a leg kick. Koso looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Koso cracks the inside of Jetson's front leg. Jetson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2# Jetson checks a leg kick. Jetson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Koso throws out a loose jab but Jetson uses good head movement to avoid it. Koso checks a low kick from Jetson. Koso swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Jetson tests Koso's chin there with a solid looking shot. Koso is looking to land body kicks. Koso checks a low kick from Jetson. Koso throws out a powerful jab. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jetson 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 Koso has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Koso and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Jetson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jetson is looking to chop away at Koso's legs. Jetson misses with a looping left. Jetson tries to work over Koso's front leg with a kick but Koso checks it. An attempted straight right counter from Koso misses the target. Jetson moves out of range as Koso throws a body kick.
Koso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Koso connects with the punch. Jetson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koso throws out the jab. A swing and a miss from Jetson. Jetson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Koso takes a step back to recover. Riff Jetson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Koso throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T3# Koso scoring well with a low kick there.
Jetson moves out of range as Koso strikes. Koso has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jetson. Koso checks a low kick from Jetson. Koso throwing a counter right hand but Jetson manages to avoid it. Jetson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jetson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Koso misses with a hook. Jetson ducked under it nicely. Koso throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jetson. Jetson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fighters circling - Koso throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jetson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Koso lands a jab to the head.
Koso fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jetson is out of range. Jetson misses with a body kick. Jetson misses with a low kick.
A punch lands to the side of Jetson 's head but he takes it in his stride. A leg kick checked by Koso. Koso lands with a shot to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Jetson misses the jab. A chopping leg kick lands by Jetson. #T4# Jab by Koso. Koso is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Jetson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koso. Koso fakes the leg kick and cracks Jetson in the body. Koso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jetson throws a looping overhand right but Koso ducks down to avoid it. Jetson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Koso is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Jetson lands with a straight right. Koso didn't see that one coming. Jetson throws a front kick that sends Koso stumbling back into the cage. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Jetson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Jetson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Koso. Koso obviously looking to wear him down.
Jetson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Koso looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Koso lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Koso lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Koso blocks a head kick by Jetson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jetson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A lazy left from Koso finds it's target. Koso throws a nice inside leg kick. Koso ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jetson moves away. Jetson throws a head kick that misses and Koso counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Speva Koso dominated that round. That's time! Koso's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Jetson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Jetson lands a really nice looking cross but Koso seems unphased.
Jetson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koso. Koso throws a hook but Jetson avoids it easily. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jetson. Koso keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jetson. Koso loads up on a big right hand but Jetson slips the punch. Koso misses with a kick to the body.
Koso connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Jetson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Koso is able to avoid easily. Speva Koso is winning the standup battle so far. Jetson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Koso has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A telegraphed right hand from Jetson misses the target. Koso throws an overhand right that lands on Jetson's shoulder, as Jetson tries to avoid the shot. Koso's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Koso duly obliges. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Koso lands a really nice looking cross but Jetson seems unphased.
Jetson misses with a low kick.
Koso cracks Jetson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Koso ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jetson moves away. Koso looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Koso scores with a decent looking hook.#T1# A jab from Jetson misses. Koso is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jetson can do to turn this around? Koso checks the leg kick. Jetson scores with a leg kick.
Koso slips a jab from Jetson. Jetson misses with a hook
and Koso counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Good shot there by Jetson. Jetson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jetson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Koso misses with a body shot.
Jetson throws a leg kick but Koso checks it. Jetson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koso. Koso takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Koso misses with a looping right. Koso avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Jetson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Koso's sensitive parts. A bone on bone clash there as Koso blocks the leg kick.
Jetson missing with a left hand there. Koso was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Jetson misses with a low kick. Jetson looks to throw the jab but Koso is out of range. Koso swings for the body but Jetson moves out of range.
#T2# Jetson misses with a low kick as Koso jumps back. A quick step to the side and Koso tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Koso feints and then cracks Jetson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jetson down. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jetson throws a sloppy head kick and Koso moves out of range easily. Jetson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Koso can pounce on him.
Koso checks a leg kick. Jetson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jetson 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. Koso appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Jetson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Koso looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jetson thumps Koso with a low kick. Jetson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Jetson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jetson thows a left - swing and a miss! Jetson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jetson thuds his shin into the meat of Koso's side. Koso throws a leg kick which misses Jetson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jetson tries to avoid it. Koso displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jetson throws out the jab. Koso cracks the inside of Jetson's front leg. Koso 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.#T3# Koso throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Jetson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Koso. Jetson throws a leg kick but Koso sees it coming and checks it nicely. Koso was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Koso takes a swing at Jetson's ribcage but misses. Koso looks to score with a jab to the body but Jetson is just out of range. Koso darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Jetson is looking to score with low kicks. Koso cracks Jetson with an open hand slap. Koso blocks a leg kick. Koso throws an overhand right that lands on Jetson's shoulder, as Jetson tries to avoid the shot. Jetson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Koso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jetson manages to avoid it. Jetson lands a really nice looking cross but Koso seems unphased.
Koso just misses with a punch to the body.
Koso scores with a push kick. Koso lands a head shot. Koso lands a head shot. Jetson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Koso slips a straight right by Jetson. Jetson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Koso waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jetson. Jetson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4# Jetson misses with a low kick.
Jetson misses with a low kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Koso darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Jetson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Koso has got the better of the exchanges. Jetson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Koso counters with a lovely straight right hand! Koso paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Koso has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jetson. Koso jabbing away but nothing is landing. Koso throws a hook to the side of Jetson's head but Jetson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Koso backing away here, and Jetson unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Jetson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koso. The fighters circle momentarily. Koso darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Jetson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Good leg kick by Koso there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jetson throws a head kick but Koso moves out of range.
It looked like Koso wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Koso checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Koso slips a straight right by Jetson. Koso moves out of range as Jetson throws a body kick.
Koso throws a shot from downtown. Jetson moves away and avoids it. Jetson throws a body kick that misses and Koso counters with a nice uppercut. Koso walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jetson. 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 Speva Koso will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Jetson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Koso throws a head kick that Jetson semi-blocks.
Koso keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jetson. It looked like Koso wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jetson. Jetson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Jetson misses with a head kick.
Jetson lands a right hook to the body.
A jab from Jetson misses. Koso thinks about countering with a body kick. Jetson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Koso checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Jetson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koso.
The fighters circling - Jetson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Koso wants to land a leg kick but Jetson is out of range. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Koso checks a leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Koso avoids the body shot from Jetson.
Jetson blocks a low kick nicely. Jetson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jetson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Koso. An inside leg kick lands from Koso. Koso scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jetson doesn't seem bothered though. #T1# Koso is looking to land body kicks. Jetson shapes to counter with a head kick. Koso connects with a leg kick. Jetson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Koso on the wrong end of a nice jab. The fighters circling - Jetson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Koso appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Jetson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Koso. Jetson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A slapping body kick lands there for Koso. Jetson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Koso will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Koso. Jetson does a little dance to reset his feet. Jetson throws a sloppy head kick and Koso moves out of range easily. Koso throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jetson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A thudding body kick lands there by Koso!
Koso will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jetson misses with a leg kick and Koso counters with a good, hard body kick but Jetson shrugs it off. Koso uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Jetson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jetson throws a leg kick but Koso sees it coming and checks it nicely. Jetson throws a hard body shot but it just 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! Koso misses with a hook. It looks like Koso has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#T2# Jetson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koso throws out the jab. Jetson moves out of range of the body kick. Jetson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Koso avoids the body shot from Jetson.
Jetson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Koso. That did some damage! Koso misses with a low kick. Jetson is looking for the big counter here. Koso pushes Jetson away with a front kick. A solid body kick from Koso. Jetson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Koso misses with an attempted mid kick.
Koso avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Koso connects with a looping right hand.
That kick from Jetson tenderised Koso's leg. Koso is trying to keep his angry face on. A solid leg kick lands there for Koso.
Jetson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Koso avoids the head kick by Jetson.
Koso tried to counter with a leg kick but Jetson avoided it. Jetson throws the kick towards the body but Koso avoids it. Jetson misses with a looping left.#T3# Jetson throws a push kick but Koso slaps the foot to one side. Jetson misses with an uppercut. Koso saw that one coming. Jetson catches Koso with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Koso smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Jetson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koso. Jetson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jetson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Koso bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Koso misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Jetson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jetson throws a hook but Koso blocks it. A jab from Jetson misses. Koso clobbers Jetson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Jetson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Koso to score with a decent uppercut. Jetson misses with a straight left. Jetson moves away from the strike by Koso. Koso throws a nice outside leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jetson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koso. Jetson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Koso.#T4# Jetson throws a lazy body kick and Koso counters with a nice uppercut. A lazy left from Koso finds it's target. A looping hook to the body misses from Koso. Jetson does a little dance to reset his feet. Jetson checks a leg kick. Jetson throws a quick inside leg kick. A punch lands to the side of Jetson 's head but he takes it in his stride. Jetson throws a hook to the side of Koso's head but Koso sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. It looked like Koso wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Koso thows a body kick. Jetson tries to catch it but that hurt him. Koso thuds his right hand into Jetson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Good work by Koso as he checks the leg kick. Koso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Koso misses with a straight right. Jetson throws a head kick that misses. Koso lands a nice hook to Jetson's body. Jetson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Koso swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koso moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Koso staying out of range there. Riff Jetson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jetson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Speva Koso showed his dominance in that final round. Well Koso 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Speva Koso!
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Event:
Pride FC 14
Date: Apr 27, 2019 |
#R1# Koso fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Koso misses with a looping left. Jetson moves out of range of the strikes. As Koso backs away, Jetson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Koso pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Koso uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jetson. Jetson lunges at Koso with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Koso's hand. Jetson throws a right and a left that both miss. Jetson cracks Koso with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Koso takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jetson throws a jab when Koso was well out of range. Koso finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#CL2# Koso takes the fight into the clinch. Jetson tries to work over Koso's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short right hand to the side of the head by Koso. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jetson blocking some punches.
Jetson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Koso is trying to pull guard but Jetson has him pressed against the cage. Jetson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jetson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Koso blocking some punches.
Koso lands a nice uppercut. Koso blocks a body shot from Jetson. A right handed body shot lands from Jetson.
#T1# Koso softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Jetson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jetson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Koso lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jetson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Koso swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Koso makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Jetson misses with a body punch.
Koso misses with a short punch on the inside. Koso scores with a nice hook to the head. Jetson tries a body shot but Koso blocks it.
Jetson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jetson can't find room to land a body shot as Koso controls the action.
Koso swings wildly with an uppercut but Jetson uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2# Koso ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Koso no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2# Jetson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Koso looking for a guillotine here but Jetson defends easily.
Jetson advances to half guard. #T2# Jetson is trying to control the action in half guard but Koso is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Koso is trying to maintain the position but Jetson is very close to passing his half guard. Jetson is pressing down on Koso's thigh, looking to free his foot. Koso is holding on for now. Jetson prevents Koso from improving his position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jetson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Jetson prevents Koso from improving his position.#SUB2# Koso actively working from the bottom here. Jetson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Jetson wants to take his opponent's back but Koso doesn't allow it. #T3# Koso tries to lock up and control but Jetson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Koso slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Jetson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB# Jetson 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.
Koso trying to control here.
Jetson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Koso slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Jetson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Koso swivels though and keeps the full guard. Our spies down at at Psycho’s Elites inform us that Koso has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Koso trying to control the position.
#T4# Jetson tries to free his leg and advance position but Koso is retaining full guard. Jetson advances to half guard. Koso trying to control here.
Koso tries to get to full guard but Jetson has control of the leg. Jetson wants to control but Koso is keeping him busy. Koso moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Jetson passes into half guard. #SUB# Jetson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Koso tries to roll over but Jetson keeps him under control. Koso has his hands clasped together around Jetson's back. He's all about the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Speva Koso will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Koso is looking to clinch. Jetson misses with a body shot.
Koso shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Koso misses with a looping right. Jetson missing with a left hand there. Koso was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Koso throws a shot from downtown. Jetson moves away and avoids it. Jetson slips a straight right by Koso. Jetson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Koso throws a lazy right hand but Jetson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nice defenses there by Jetson. A punch lands to the side of Jetson 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2# Koso has managed to clinch.
Jetson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Koso scores with a shot to the side of Jetson's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Koso lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jetson misses with the head strike.
Koso has a couple of punches blocked by Jetson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jetson. Jetson lands a body punch in the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jetson misses with a short punch on the inside. Jetson blocking some punches.
#T1# Jetson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jetson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jetson misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jetson fails to land. Jetson struggles to land a body shot inside as Koso controls his hands.
Jetson scores with a hook to the body. Jetson pushes Koso back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #TD2# Koso gets control of Jetson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Koso will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Jetson tries to free his leg and advance position but Koso is retaining full guard. Jetson forces his way into half guard. Koso controlling the position for now. Koso is trying to get back to full guard. Jetson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Koso stops Jetson from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T2# Koso is squirming around, avoiding Jetson's attempts to control the action. Koso 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.#SUB# Jetson 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.
Jetson is looking to advance position but Koso won't allow it. Jetson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Koso is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# Jetson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Koso is now in Jetson's guard. A big mistake from Jetson there, giving up the dominant position! #T3##SUB# Jetson working for a triangle but Koso defends it easily.
#SUB2# Koso drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Koso jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Jetson looking to control.
#SUB# Jetson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Jetson wants to sweep here but Koso controlling him for the moment. #SUB# Jetson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Koso gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Jetson keeping moving, preventing Koso from controlling successfully. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Koso is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Koso passes easily into side control. Nice work. Jetson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Koso's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Koso sitting and controlling from the half guard. Koso's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB# Jetson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Koso is trying to control. Jetson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Jetson is trying to get back to full guard. Jetson is not content to let Koso control the position. Koso not doing much here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Speva Koso will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Jetson slips under a jab. Jetson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Koso has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Koso looks to throw the jab but Jetson is out of range. Jetson throws a looping overhand right but Koso ducks down to avoid it. Koso looks like he wants to counter punch here. Koso uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jetson has time to react. Koso throws a head kick but Jetson moves out of range.
Jetson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Riff Jetson is winning the standup battle so far. Jetson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A little feinted left hand from Jetson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Koso checks a leg kick nicely. Koso tests Jetson's chin there with a solid looking shot. A decent looking cross lands there for Jetson. An inside leg kick from Jetson misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson misses with a wild body shot. Jetson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Koso moves forwards but Jetson connects with a nice, crisp jab. Koso displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jetson throws out the jab. Koso takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jetson tries to score with a low kick but Koso moves his leg out of the way. Koso is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T1# Jetson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koso. Koso walks into a jab. Koso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Koso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jetson staying out of range there. Jetson lands with a right hand. Jetson thumps Koso with a low kick. That kick from Jetson tenderised Koso's leg. Koso is trying to keep his angry face on. Jetson throws the left hand but Koso avoids the punch easily. Koso slips under a jab from Jetson. A nice leg kick lands there from Jetson. Koso clobbers Jetson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Koso misses with a hook. Jetson ducked under it nicely. Jetson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Jetson scores with a hook. Koso throws a lazy right hand but Jetson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jetson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Crunch! Jetson slams his shin into Koso's torso. Koso misses with an uppercut. Jetson saw that one coming. Koso 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. Speva Koso is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Jetson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Koso misses with a hook. Jetson ducked under it nicely. Koso cracks Jetson with an open hand slap. Jetson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Koso slips a straight right by Jetson. Koso avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Koso throws out a counter right but Jetson avoids it with no problem. Koso misses with a looping left. Jetson checks a leg kick. Jetson is looking to counter punch. Jetson throws a hook but Koso blocks it. Koso bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Koso is looking to chop away at Jetson's legs. Jetson throws out a loose jab but Koso uses good head movement to avoid it. Koso fails in his attempt to clinch. A jab from Jetson finds it's way through Koso's defenses. A telegraphed right hand from Jetson misses the target. Jetson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Riff Jetson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A slow jab from Jetson misses its intended target. Koso staying out of range there.#T3# Jetson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Koso.#CL2# Koso closes the distance and pushes Jetson back into the cage. Jetson misses with a punch to the body.
Jetson has a couple of punches blocked by Koso.
Koso misses with a short punch on the inside. Jetson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Koso's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Jetson tries a body shot but Koso blocks it.
Jetson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Koso lands with a left to the head. Jetson misses with a body punch.
Koso blocking some punches.
Koso tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jetson tries to work over Koso's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jetson. Koso swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jetson has a couple of punches blocked by Koso.
Jetson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Koso fails to land. Jetson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jetson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koso. #T4# A short left from Koso. Koso lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jetson backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jetson. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jetson struggles to land a body shot inside as Koso controls his hands.
Koso throws a head punch that misses. Koso scores with a nice hook to the head. Jetson lands with a right to the head. Koso lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jetson backwards. Jetson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Koso's elbow. Jetson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Koso fails to land. Koso lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jetson backwards. Koso throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jetsons head. Jetson can't find room to land a body shot as Koso controls the action.
Jetson lands a nice shot to the body. Jetson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jetson tries a body shot but Koso blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jetson presses Koso against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Speva Koso seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Jetson scores with a hook to the body. Riff Jetson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jetson pushes Koso back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
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 Riff Jetson. I think Koso 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:29 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Pride FC 9
Date: Apr 06, 2019 |
#R1# Cole on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jetson. Jetson obviously looking to wear him down.
Jetson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jetson is looking to slow Cole down with leg kicks. Cole moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Jetson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jetson walks into a jab. Jetson looks to score with a jab to the body but Cole is just out of range. Jetson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jetson wants to clinch. Cole now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Cole moves away from the strike by Jetson. Cole thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jetson if he has to take too many more of those.
A jab from Jetson misses. Jetson throws an off balance right hand
and Cole counters with a lovely straight right hand! Cole displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jetson throws out the jab. Jetson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. No joy there for Cole, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cole throws a leg kick but Jetson sees it coming and moves out of range. Cole slips under a jab. Jetson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Cole connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Jetson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1# Cole throws a front kick aimed at Jetson's knee but Jetson avoids it well. Jetson scores with a nice head shot. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jetson checks a leg kick. Riff Jetson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jetson lands a nice shot that snaps Cole's head back.
Jetson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Cole misses with a head kick.
Jetson throws a shot from downtown. Cole moves away and avoids it. Cole stalks Jetson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jetson's face. Jetson staggers backwards, shaken. Jetson checks the leg kick. Cole throws a nice inside leg kick. Cole throws the kick towards the body but Jetson avoids it. Jetson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Cole walks into a left hand. A punch combination from Jetson misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jetson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jetson motions for Cole to come forward. Jetson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Some bone on bone action there as Cole checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Jetson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cole manages to avoid it. Cole throws a body punch but Jetson moves out of range. Jetson moves out of range of the body kick from Cole.
#T2# Jetson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jetson missing with a left hand there. Cole was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Cole tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jetson is able to avoid easily. Cole takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Cole scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jetson in his tracks. Jetson tries to clinch but Cole moves out of range. Jetson walks into a straight right hand from Cole. Jetson lands a really nice looking cross but Cole seems unphased.
Jetson dodges the punch combination from Cole.
Cole moves out of range of the strikes. Jetson slips under a jab. Jetson throws a big shot that misses. Jetson looks for the body kick but Cole saw that one coming. A swing and a miss from Jetson. Jetson jabs Cole to the body, keeping him at a distance. Some wild striking there from Cole.
Cole swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jetson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T3# Cole scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Jetson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jetson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Jetson tries to land a leg kick but Cole saw it coming and moves away.
Jetson thows a left - swing and a miss! Cole looks to score with a jab to the body but Jetson is just out of range. Jetson throwing a counter right hand but Cole manages to avoid it. Cole throws a big shot that misses. Jetson misses with a body kick. Jetson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cole. Cole throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Cole connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jetson. Jetson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A slapping leg kick lands for Cole.
Cole delivers a nice body kick. Cole throws a body shot but no joy. Cole loads up on a big right hand but Jetson slips the punch. Cole uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jetson. A good leg kick by Jetson. A jab lands there for Jetson. Cole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jetson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The fighters circling - Jetson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4# Cole lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. An inside leg kick from Cole misses. Jetson throws a series of punches but Cole avoids them all with ease. Cole misses with a straight left. Cole goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Cole lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Jetson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cole. Cole circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Cole defending well as Jetson loads up on a big left hand. Cole pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jetson is out of range and Cole settles back down. Cole uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jetson. Cole lands a body shot.
Cole fails to land with a series of punches.
Jetson throws a front kick aimed at Cole's knee but Cole avoids it well. Cole pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jetson is out of range and Cole settles back down. Cole takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cole throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Cole on the wrong end of a nice jab. Jetson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cole's calf. Jetson misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rico Cole will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Cole scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Jetson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cole is out of range and Jetson settles back down. Jetson throws a shot to the body.
Cole lands a jab to the head.
Jetson wants to slow Cole down by chopping away at his legs. Cole connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Jetson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cole is able to avoid easily. A big right from Cole misses. Jetson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Cole scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jetson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Jetson with a nice cross. Cole connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Cole lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jetson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A nice inside leg kick there by Jetson. That's going to slow Cole down. Cole lands a nice looking body kick. Cole throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jetson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Cole displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jetson throws out the jab. Jetson staying out of range there. Jetson tried to counter with a leg kick but Cole avoided it.#T1# Cole misses with a hook
and Jetson counters with a stiff right hand. A slapping leg kick lands for Jetson.
Jetson throws a right hand that Cole ducks under and follows up with a left that Cole also avoids with ease. Cole fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jetson is out of range. Jetson throws an overhand right that lands on Cole's shoulder, as Cole tries to avoid the shot. Jetson doesn't manage to clinch there - Cole circles away.
Cole throws a sloppy head kick and Jetson moves out of range easily. Jetson throws a shot from downtown. Cole moves away and avoids it. Cole ducks under a wild hook from Jetson. Cole looks to land a left hand but Jetson moved out of range nicely. Cole keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jetson tries to land a leg kick but Cole saw it coming and moves away.
Jetson lands a lovely overhand right. An inside leg kick lands from Cole. Jetson ducks under a wild hook from Cole. Jetson catches Cole with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Cole throws a right and a left that both miss. Cole swats away the attempt to clinch by Jetson. Jetson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Riff Jetson is winning the standup battle so far.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jetson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cole sees it coming and avoids it easily. Cole avoids the body shot from Jetson.
A little jabbing left from Cole on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Cole scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jetson in his tracks. Jetson misses with a lunging right hand
and Cole counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jetson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Cole throws a solid leg kick but Jetson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cole. Jetson misses with a head kick.
Jetson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jetson.
Jetson checks a leg kick. Cole fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jetson is out of range. Jetson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cole looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Jetson throws a hook but Cole avoids it easily. Jab by Cole. Nice body kick there by Cole. Cole steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jetson. Jetson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cole has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Cole steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jetson.#T3# Jetson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jetson there as he acknowledges the shot. Cole scores with the left hand. Jetson knows he should have avoided that one. Jetson looks to throw the jab but Cole is out of range. Jetson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Cole throws a low kick, looking for Jetson's leg but Jetson calmly moves out of range. Cole misses with an uppercut. Jetson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Cole ducks under a wild hook from Jetson. Jetson lands with a cross. Jetson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Jetson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cole cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jetson clobbers Cole with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A low kick from Jetson misses and Cole counters with a straight right hand. Cole keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cole misses the shot to the body. Jetson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cole manages to circle out of the way. This has been an exciting period of action! Jetson checks a leg kick. Jetson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Cole scores with a decent looking hook. Jetson throws a leg kick but Cole checks it. Decent striking displayed by Jetson there.#T4# Jetson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cole chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jetson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cole. Jetson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cole was well out of range. Poor timing from Jetson. Cole connects with a crisp jab. Jetson throws a sloppy head kick and Cole moves out of range easily. Cole throws a big counter head kick but Jetson avoids it with no problem. Cole is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cole. Cole has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Jetson loads up on a big right hand but Cole slips the punch. Jetson throws a lazy right hand but Cole sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jetson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A slow jab from Jetson misses its intended target. Cole throws a shot from downtown. Jetson moves away and avoids it. Jetson tried to counter with a leg kick but Cole avoided it. Cole throws the kick towards the body but Jetson avoids it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cole connects with a leg kick. Jetson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A solid leg kick lands there for Jetson.
Cole on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jetson. Jetson obviously looking to wear him down.
Cole throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cole throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rico Cole will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Jetson tries to score with a low kick but Cole moves his leg out of the way. Jetson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cole throws out the jab. Cole lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Cole lands a slapping body shot.
Jetson thows a left - swing and a miss! Jetson throws a head kick that misses and Cole counters with an inside leg kick. Jetson throws a leg kick and Cole counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Cole has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Jetson throws a shot to the body.
Cole avoids the body shot from Jetson.
Jetson wants to slow Cole down by chopping away at his legs. Jetson 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 left lands for Cole. Cole looks to land a body kick but Jetson moved away. Jetson slips under a jab from Cole. A nice leg kick lands there from Jetson. Cole throws a body shot but no joy. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cole.
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! Jetson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Jetson throws a jab when Cole was well out of range.#T1# Cole slips a straight right by Jetson. Jetson drops his hands momentarily and Cole takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Cole connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jetson. Jetson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Cole throws a looping overhand right but Jetson ducks down to avoid it. Jetson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cole. Cole misses with a straight left. Cole is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Jetson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cole let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Jetson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cole. Cole tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jetson was well out of range. Poor timing from Cole. Jetson throws a hook but Cole blocks it. Jetson connects with a jab. Good work by Jetson as he checks the leg kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Jetson. Cole attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Jetson scores with a jab to the jaw. Jetson throws a nice looking combination but Cole bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Cole lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cole scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Cole scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T2# Cole misses with a two punch combination.
Jetson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Cole misses the shot to the body. Cole keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cole throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jetson. Cole attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Jetson misses with a low kick.
Cole throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jetson defending well as Cole loads up on a big left hand. Cole throws a low kick but Jetson avoids it. An attempted straight right counter from Jetson misses the target. Cole throws a nice inside leg kick. Good standup being displayed there by Cole as he connects with a hook. Cole scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jetson in his tracks. Cole swings for the body but Jetson moves out of range.
A jab from Jetson misses. Cole throws a low kick, looking for Jetson's leg but Jetson calmly moves out of range. Jetson wants to clinch.#T3# A solid leg kick lands there for Jetson.
Cole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jetson.
Jetson slips a jab from Cole. Cole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jetson.
Jetson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jetson looks to land a left hand but Cole moved out of range nicely. Cole scores with a head kick. Jetson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Cole lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cole throws out a leg kick but Jetson moves out of range and Cole only half commits. Jetson cracks the inside of Cole's front leg. Cole displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jetson throws out the jab. Cole misses with a head kick.
Cole looks to land a right hand but Jetson moved out of range. Jetson half committed to a counter leg kick. No joy there for Cole, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab, jab by Jetson - just one landing. #T4# Cole throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jetson with a hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cole scores with a jab. A low kick from Jetson is predictable there and Cole connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jetson throws a head kick but Cole moves out of range.
Cole lands an overhand right. Cole throws a head kick but Jetson moves out of range.
Cole avoids the head kick by Jetson.
Jetson slips a jab from Cole. Rico Cole is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Cole lands a glancing blow to the side of Jetson's head. Cole misses with a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cole.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jetson. Cole throws a hook but Jetson blocks it. An attempted straight right counter from Jetson misses the target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jetson catches Cole with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A looping hook to the body misses from Cole. Jetson does a little dance to reset his feet. Jetson throwing a counter right hand but Cole manages to avoid it. Cole takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Riff Jetson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cole lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Rico Cole comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Cole 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:30 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rico Cole! Our winner, Rico Cole, 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:
Pride FC 2 Potter vs Tsuruta
Date: Mar 16, 2019 |
#R1# Jetson connects with a single shot there. Jetson throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Bakiyev counter with a right hand. Jetson is looking to score with low kicks. A nice side step and Bakiyev releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Bakiyev misses with a wild body shot. A big left from Jetson misses. Jetson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Bakiyev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jetson throws out a loose jab but Bakiyev uses good head movement to avoid it. Bakiyev doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Jetson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Bakiyev keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bakiyev slips a straight right by Jetson. Jetson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bakiyev avoids a low kick by using good footwork. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bakiyev misses with a shot to the body and Bakiyev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bakiyev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jetson. Jetson works the jab nicely. Jetson misses with a right hand and Bakiyev counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jetson thinking. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bakiyev takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T1# Jetson scores with the left hand. Bakiyev knows he should have avoided that one. Bakiyev defending well as Jetson loads up on a big left hand. Jetson misses with a head kick.
Bakiyev scores with a hook. Jetson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bakiyev checks it well. Jetson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jetson connects with a looping right hand.
Jetson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bakiyev was well out of range. Poor timing from Jetson. Bakiyev misses with a looping right. Bakiyev slips under a jab. Bakiyev appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Jetson is looking to slow Bakiyev down with leg kicks. Jetson misses with a lunging right hand
and Bakiyev counters with a stiff right hand. Jetson misses the jab. A kick lands to the mid section there for Jetson. Bakiyev dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A telegraphed right hand from Jetson misses the target. Bakiyev throws out a counter right but Jetson avoids it with no problem.#T2# Jetson is looking to chop away at Bakiyev's legs. Bakiyev throws a hook but Jetson avoids it easily. Jetson misses with a looping left. Bakiyev works the jab nicely. Jetson is looking to clinch but Bakiyev is avoiding it.
Bakiyev throws a looping overhand right but Jetson ducks down to avoid it. Bakiyev slips under a jab. Jetson moves out of range of the strikes. Bakiyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jetson moves away. Jetson misses with a body shot.
Jetson blocks a jab. Jetson throws out a loose jab but Bakiyev uses good head movement to avoid it. A lazy body kick from Jetson and Bakiyev counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jetson swings for the body but Bakiyev moves out of range.
Jetson throws a hook but Bakiyev blocks it. A nice side step and Bakiyev releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. A telegraphed right hand from Jetson misses the target. #T3# Bakiyev ducks under a wild hook from Jetson. A telegraphed right hand from Bakiyev misses the target. Bakiyev takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bakiyev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jetson tests Bakiyev's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jetson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bakiyev is just out of range. A countering left hand to the body from Bakiyev misses. Jetson tries to grapple but his opponent circles enabling Bakiyev to counter with a crisp jab. Jetson throws a looping overhand right but Bakiyev ducks down to avoid it. We've been informed that Bakiyev has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Bakiyev takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jetson ducks under a wild hook from Bakiyev. Jetson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bakiyev. Jetson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Bakiyev checks a low kick from Jetson. Bakiyev is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jetson with a body shot. Bakiyev slips a jab from Jetson. Jetson tries a head kick but it misses.
Bakiyev swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4# Bakiyev avoids a kick to the body.
Bakiyev ducks under a wild hook from Jetson. Jetson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bakiyev counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jetson thinking. Bakiyev checks a low kick from Jetson. Jetson avoids the body shot from Bakiyev.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jetson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bakiyev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jetson misses with a hook
and Bakiyev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jetson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Jetson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bakiyev's calf. Jetson tries to clinch but Bakiyev is having none of it. The fight stays on the outside here - Jetson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jetson throws a body shot but no joy. Jetson misses with a looping left. A jab from Jetson finds it's way through Bakiyev's defenses. Bakiyev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riff Jetson dominated that round. That's time! Jetson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Bakiyev throws a jab when Jetson was well out of range. Bakiyev throws a shot from downtown. Jetson moves away and avoids it. Jetson avoids the body shot from Bakiyev.
Jetson throws an off balance right hand
and Bakiyev counters with a right hand to the body. Jetson missing with a left hand there. Bakiyev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bakiyev takes a swing at Jetson's ribcage but misses. Bakiyev avoids the head kick by Jetson.
Bakiyev uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Jetson throws a leg kick that misses. Bakiyev swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jetson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bakiyev counters with a stiff right hand. A slow jab from Bakiyev misses its intended target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bakiyev defending well as Jetson loads up on a big left hand. Jetson lands a jab. Bakiyev throws an overhand right that lands on Jetson's shoulder, as Jetson tries to avoid the shot. Bakiyev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A jab from Jetson finds it's way through Bakiyev's defenses. #T1# Jetson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a lovely straight right hand! A leg kick checked by Bakiyev. Jetson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jetson. Jetson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jetson lands a high kick!
Jetson cracks Bakiyev with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Jetson scores with a jab. Bakiyev acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bakiyev moves out of range of the body kick from Jetson.
Bakiyev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jetson misses with a hook. It seemed like Bakiyev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Bakiyev might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jetson has got the better of the exchanges. Bakiyev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jetson was well out of range. Poor timing from Bakiyev. Jetson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bakiyev moves out of range of the body kick from Jetson.
Jetson delivers a nice body kick.#T2# Bakiyev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bakiyev slips a jab from Jetson. Jetson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jetson closes the distance but Bakiyev moves to the side enabling Bakiyev to counter with a crisp jab. Jetson lands a slapping body shot.
Bakiyev moves away from the strike by Jetson. Bakiyev takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jetson throws a lazy right hand but Bakiyev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nice defenses there by Jetson. Jetson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Jetson misses with a kick to the body and Bakiyev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bakiyev digs a good body shot into Jetson's ribs. Jetson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jetson ducks under a wild hook from Bakiyev.#T3# Bakiyev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jetson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bakiyev.
Jetson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Jetson is looking to chop away at Bakiyev's legs. Bakiyev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jetson. Bakiyev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Jetson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jetson is looking to clinch. Jetson thows a left - swing and a miss! Bakiyev pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A looping hook to the body misses from Jetson. Bakiyev does a little dance to reset his feet. Bakiyev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jetson was well out of range. Poor timing from Bakiyev. Bakiyev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bakiyev lands a slapping body shot.
Bakiyev blocks a jab. Jetson throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4# Jetson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Bakiyev takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Riff Jetson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jetson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. A jab from Bakiyev does it's job there. Bakiyev defending well as Jetson loads up on a big left hand. Bakiyev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jetson. Jetson lands with a hook. Bakiyev tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Jetson loads up on a big right hand but Bakiyev slips the punch. Riff Jetson is winning the standup battle so far. Bakiyev moves out of range as Jetson strikes. Bakiyev takes a swing at Jetson's ribcage but misses. A leg kick checked by Bakiyev. Bakiyev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A jab from Jetson misses. Bakiyev misses with a straight right. Jetson tries to clinch and Bakiyev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jetson motions for Bakiyev to come forward. Jetson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. It seemed like Bakiyev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. 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 Riff Jetson will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Bakiyev misses with a body shot.
Jetson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bakiyev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bakiyev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jetson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bakiyev swings for the body but Jetson moves out of range.
Nice shot by Bakiyev. Bakiyev avoids the body shot from Jetson.
Bakiyev is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Bakiyev misses the shot to the body. Jetson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bakiyevs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Bakiyev scores with a jab to the body. Jetson walks into a jab. Bakiyev throws a body punch but Jetson moves out of range. Bakiyev blocks a jab. Bakiyev looks like he wants to counter punch here. Jetson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Jetson misses. Bakiyev walks into a stiff left hand from Jetson.#T1# Jetson digs a good body shot into Bakiyev's ribs. Bakiyev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jetson was well out of range. Poor timing from Bakiyev. Bakiyev throws a hook but Jetson blocks it. Bakiyev moves out of range as Jetson throws a body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Bakiyev misses. Bakiyev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jetson. A big left from Bakiyev misses. Bakiyev throws a body shot but no joy. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jetson, right into the meat.
Jetson throws a right hand that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jetson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bakiyev. Jetson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bakiyev avoids the head kick by Jetson.
Bakiyev throws a body shot but no joy. Bakiyev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jetson manages to avoid it. Bakiyev checks a leg kick nicely.#T2# Jetson misses with a hook. Bakiyev ducked under it nicely. Jetson slips under a jab from Bakiyev. Bakiyev misses with a body shot
and Jetson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL# Jetson forces Bakiyev back against the cage and clinches. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bakiyev blocking some punches.
Jetson tries to throw a body punch but Bakiyev avoids it by throwing Jetson back against the cage. Bakiyev prevents a body shot from Jetson. Jetson misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2# Bakiyev manages to break the clinch.
Jetson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Bakiyev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jetson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bakiyevs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Bakiyev on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jetson. Jetson obviously looking to wear him down.
Bakiyev avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Jetson cracks Bakiyev with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3# Jetson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bakiyev. A looping hook to the body misses from Jetson. Bakiyev does a little dance to reset his feet. Bakiyev throws a jab but it's blocked by Jetson. Jetson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Jetson connects with a jab. Bakiyev just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Jetson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bakiyev takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
An inside leg kick from Jetson misses. Bakiyev checks a leg kick nicely. Bakiyev on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jetson. Jetson obviously looking to wear him down.
Bakiyev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bakiyev just misses with a punch to the body.
Jetson throws a lazy right hand but Bakiyev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A slow jab from Bakiyev misses its intended target. #T4# The fighters circling - Jetson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bakiyev now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Bakiyev's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The fighters circle momentarily. Jetson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Bakiyev has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jetson. Bakiyev lands with a cross. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jetson misses with an uppercut. Jetson throws a low kick but Bakiyev moves out of range easily. Jetson tries to land a front kick but Bakiyev steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Jetson misses with a right hand letting Bakiyev counter with a right hand. Jetson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jetson throws a shot from downtown. Bakiyev moves away and avoids it. Bakiyev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jetson.
Bakiyev gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jetson. A looping hook to the body misses from Jetson. Bakiyev does a little dance to reset his feet. Good standup being displayed there by Jetson as he connects with a hook. Toktogulovich Bakiyev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jetson slips a jab from Bakiyev.
And that's the end of the fight! Riff Jetson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Jetson 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riff Jetson! A victorious Riff Jetson 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:
CCEFC Fight Night 237
Date: Oct 10, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Jetson shoots in and gets a takedown into Brown's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brown managing to control the position. Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy. Brown bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jetson's guard. #REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jetson keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass. #SUB# Jetson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Jetson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brown postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brown postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Brown postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB# Jetson is looking for a triangle but Brown pushes his legs off easily.
Jetson trying to control the position.
#T1# Brown scoring with punches to the head and body. Jetson trying to control the position.
Brown lands a couple of digs.#SUB# Brown is posturing up here but Jetson has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Brown tries to roll out but it's too tight and Brown has to tap! Slick submission there by Jetson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Riff Jetson!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2018 |
#R1# Jetson keeps Hardpeck at a distance using the push kick. Hardpeck fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hardpeck tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jetson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Hardpeck swinging wildly here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jetson, as that shot connected.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hardpeck crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jetson - the referee stops the clock and Hardpeck gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jetson. Hardpeck manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Hardpeck looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Jetson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jetson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. That kick from Jetson tenderised Hardpeck's leg. Hardpeck is trying to keep his angry face on.#TD2# Jetson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jetson showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1# Jetson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hardpeck swivels though and keeps the full guard. Jetson 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. Hardpeck trying to control the position here. Hardpeck wants to sweep but no luck. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Jetson showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jetson cracks Hardpeck with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#TD2# Hardpeck gets caught napping as Jetson dives in and scores a takedown. Hardpeck manages to retain guard.#SUB2# Jetson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Jetson is stalling in the full guard. It looks like Jetson 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. Let's hope that Jetson 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.#T3# Jetson throws a strike but Hardpeck rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2# Jetson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hardpeck trying to control but Jetson is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Jetson is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Hardpeck rolls with it to try and escape but Jetson cranks on the arm and Hardpeck is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Riff Jetson!
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Date: Sep 01, 2018 |
#R1# Vershinin connects with a single shot there. Jetson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Jetson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vershinin . Jetson throws a series of punches but Vershinin avoids them all with ease. A thudding body kick lands there by Jetson!
#TD# Jetson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Vershinin 's guard. Jetson looking to pass the guard. Jetson controlling from the top position. Vershinin thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T1# Vershinin pulls Jetson in close to prevent any damage. Jetson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vershinin is keeping the position for now. Jetson advances position into side control! Jetson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Vershinin is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Jetson content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jetson trying to control the action but Vershinin is working from the bottom. Jetson is staying tight to Vershinin 's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Vershinin is trying to get back to half guard. Jetson controls the position from side control. Vershinin struggling a bit here. Jetson misses with an attempted head punch from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jetson is staying tight to Vershinin 's torso, preventing him from escaping. Jetson is looking to take a break and control but Vershinin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3##REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD# Jetson gets the takedown into side control. #SUB# Jetson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jetson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! You can see the frustration on Vershinin 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Vershinin sneaks back into half guard. Jetson is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4# Jetson passes to side control. Jetson takes a little break here. Vershinin wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Vershinin tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Jetson presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Jetson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Vershinin because Jetson loaded up on that one. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jetson looking to control but Vershinin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB# Jetson looking to secure an arm triangle but Vershinin defends it well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riff Jetson dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Vershinin stuffs the takedown attempt from Jetson. Jetson gets slowly back to his feet. Vershinin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jetson appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Vershinin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jetson closes the distance and clinches up with Vershinin , looking for a takedown. Jetson pushes Vershinin against the cage but Vershinin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Jetson avoids the head kick by Vershinin .
Jetson defending well as Vershinin loads up on a big left hand. Vershinin misses with a looping right.#TD# Jetson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Vershinin tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Jetson easily slips into full mount! Vershinin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Jetson with the ground and pound from mount. This has been an exciting period of action! Jetson wants to control the pace but Vershinin is squirming around nicely. #T1# Jetson controlling the pace for now. Jetson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Jetson landing strikes from the mount and Vershinin is in trouble! Jetson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Jetson controlling from the full mount. Jetson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Vershinin regains half guard.#T2# Vershinin is trying to get back to full guard. Jetson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Jetson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Vershinin for as long as he can get away with.#SUB# Jetson is working for a kimura but Vershinin is defending it quite comfortably.
Jetson sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3# Vershinin has hold of Jetson's hands but Jetson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Jetson not doing much here.
Jetson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vershinin can do to turn this around? Jetson uses his free foot to push down on Vershinin 's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Vershinin . Jetson won't let Vershinin get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Jetson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Vershinin is squirming around, avoiding Jetson's attempts to control the action. #T4# Jetson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jetson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Jetson trying to control but he's not successful this time. Vershinin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Jetson looking to control and managing it successfully. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jetson looking to control but Vershinin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riff Jetson dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Vershinin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vershinin misses with a lunging right hand
#TD# and Jetson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Jetson trying to control the position from guard on top but Vershinin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jetson sitting in guard here, content to control. Vershinin controls Jetson momentarily but Jetson frees himself. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Jetson with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1# Jetson controlling from the top position. Jetson throwing strikes but missing. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jetson shoots for a takedown but Vershinin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Vershinin thows a left - swing and a miss! A lazy left from Vershinin finds it's target. Riff Jetson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jetson lands a jab. Vershinin scores with a kick to the midsection. Vershinin slaps away a takedown attempt from Jetson, before circling back to the center of the mat. A decent looking body kick lands there for Vershinin .#T2# Jetson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vershinin defends well and Jetson ends up having to push Vershinin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Riff Jetson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jetson avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD# Vershinin gets caught napping as Jetson dives in and scores a takedown. Vershinin manages to retain guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vershinin is trying to control the position but Jetson postures up. Vershinin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jetson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Vershinin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Makar Vershinin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Jetson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Vershinin wants to sweep here but Jetson controlling him for the moment. Vershinin is looking to stand up but Jetson isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Jetson misses with a takedown attempt and Jetson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A nice inside leg kick there by Jetson. That's going to slow Vershinin down. Jetson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vershinin pinned against the cage. Vershinin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jetson thumps Vershinin with a low kick. Riff Jetson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Makar Vershinin seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4# Vershinin just misses with a punch to the body.
Jetson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Jetson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vershinin but Vershinin pushes him off and we're back to square one. Jetson swings for the body but Vershinin moves out of range.
Jetson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vershinin . That one must have hurt. Vershinin lands with a slapping head kick. Jetson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vershinin . Jetson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Makar Vershinin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Vershinin misses the jab. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Vershinin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jetson connects with a jab. Vershinin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jetson.
And that's the end of the fight! Makar Vershinin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Jetson 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riff Jetson!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2018 |
#R1# Daniels with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2# and Jetson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Jetson stalling against the cage.
A body shot lands from Jetson.
#BC2# Jetson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Daniels tries for a takedown but Jetson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jetson wants to counter the offense by Daniels and move into the clinch position. Daniels fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jetson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jetson keeps the fight on the outside. Jetson is looking for the big counter here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daniels closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2# and Jetson counters with a shoot takedown. Daniels fights it but they end up in guard. Jetson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Daniels swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1# Jetson is looking to work some ground and pound but Daniels has wrist control. Jetson looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Daniels is looking to stand up but Jetson isn't so interested in that idea. Jetson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Jetson is pushing down on Daniels's leg trying to pass to half guard. Daniels is fighting to maintain full guard but Jetson has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Daniels missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB2# Jetson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jetson controlling the action here. Let's hope that Jetson 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. Daniels looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jetson stalling. #T3##SUB2# Jetson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Daniels sees it coming and defends easily. Daniels knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jetson on the ground. Jetson content to control rather than advance. Jetson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. It looks like Jetson 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. Jetson is continuing to stall. More stalling from Jetson.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Jetson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Daniels. Jetson passes the guard and advances to mount! Daniels is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jetson controlling the pace for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Daniels really wants to buck Jetson off and get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riff Jetson dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Daniels looks to clinch and Jetson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Jetson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jetson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jetson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #TD2# Jetson jumps into guard, dragging Daniels to the mat.
#T1# Jetson pulls Daniels in close to his closed guard and prevents Daniels from doing any damage or advancing position. Jetson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Daniels is looking to improve his position.
Jetson is taking a breather. Daniels 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. Jetson passes the guard and advances to mount! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Jetson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Daniels can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Daniels is in a horrible position here. Jetson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jetson controlling the position easily from mount. Jetson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jetson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Jetson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Jetson controlling from the full mount. Jetson with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T3# Jetson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Daniels is looking to get to half guard. Jetson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jetson looking to ground and pound but Daniels is blocking nicely. Jetson controlling the pace for now. We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Jetson. Jetson throws a sloppy strike and Daniels uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Daniels has ended up in Jetson's guard.
Jetson has control of Daniels's left arm, preventing Daniels from doing any damage. #T4# Jetson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Jetson not landing any meaningful shots this time. Still in half guard, Jetson seems content to control.#SUB2# Jetson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Daniels tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Jetson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Riff Jetson!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 151
Date: Nov 03, 2017 |
#R1# Jetson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jetson wants it to stay on the feet. Jetson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Jetson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Thong Song. Some bone on bone action there as Jetson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Jetson is looking to land body kicks. Thong Song throws a shot from downtown. Jetson moves away and avoids it. Jetson misses with a wild body shot. A little feinted left hand from Thong Song on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Thong Song dips down and scores with a jab to the body. We've been informed that Jetson 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. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jetson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson scores with a head kick. Thong Song tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Thong Song thumps Jetson with a low kick. Jetson throws a leg kick that is checked and Thong Song counters with a nice uppercut. Jetson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thong Song stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1# Thong Song stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jetson. Thong Song scores with the left hand. Jetson knows he should have avoided that one. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Jetson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A head punch blocked on the inside by Thong Song. Jetson works on Thong Song's body with a couple of short punches. Thong Song goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thong Song. Thong Song is trying to break the clinch but Jetson has him pressed against the cage. Jetson tries to work over Thong Song's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Thong Song wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2# Jetson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thong Song's elbow. Thong Song blocks an uppercut.
Thong Song prevents a body shot from Jetson. Thong Song lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jetson tries a body shot but Thong Song blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jetson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Thong Song blocks an uppercut.
Thong Song lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC# Thong Song breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Thong Song steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jetson. Thong Song moves out of range of the body kick from Jetson.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jetson. Jetson looks to land a body kick but Thong Song moved away.#T3# Thong Song misses with a looping left.#CL2# Jetson instigates a clinch. Jetson misses with a hook from the clinch. Thong Song goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thong Song swings wildly with an uppercut but Jetson uses good head movement to avoid it. Thong Song misses with some punches.
Jetson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jetson tries a body shot but Thong Song blocks it.
Thong Song blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jetson is leaning against Thong Song and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Thong Song lands a nice uppercut.#T4# Jetson throws a punch but it's blocked by Thong Song. A head punch on the inside from Jetson fails to land. Thong Song throws a punch but it's blocked by Jetson. Thong Song lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jetson backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Thong Song. Jetson lands a nice shot to the body. A head punch on the inside from Jetson fails to land. Jetson swings wildly with an uppercut but Thong Song uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from Jetson fails to land. Thong Song blocks an uppercut.
Thong Song misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thong Song misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riff Jetson dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jetson, as that shot connected.
Thong Song moves out of range of the body kick from Jetson.
Jetson misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Thong Song wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Good work by Thong Song as he checks the leg kick. A kick lands to the mid section there for Jetson. Thong Song throws an overhand right that lands on Jetson's shoulder, as Jetson tries to avoid the shot. Jetson throws a head kick that misses. #CL2# Thong Song gets tackled into the cage by Jetson. Jetson maintains the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thong Song blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jetson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jetson has a couple of punches blocked by Thong Song.
#BC# Thong Song breaks the clinch.
#T1# Thong Song looks to score with a jab to the body but Jetson is just out of range. Jetson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Thong Song is out of range. Thong Song misses with a wild body shot. Jetson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Thong Song moves out of range as Jetson strikes. Jetson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Thong Song. Jetson is looking to clinch. Thong Song takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Thong Song throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Jetson misses with a kick to the body.
Jetson moves out of range of the body kick from Thong Song.
Thong Song connects with an inside leg kick.#T2# Thong Song catches Jetson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A telegraphed right hand from Thong Song misses the target. Thong Song takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Thong Song swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jetson. Jetson thuds his right hand into Thong Song's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Riff Jetson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jetson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Thong Song is out of range. Thong Song tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Thong Song misses the jab. Jetson throws a big shot that misses. Jetson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Jetson throws a leg kick but Thong Song sees it coming and checks it nicely. Thong Song is looking to counter punch. Good leg kick by Jetson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T3# Jetson throws an off balance right hand
and Thong Song counters with a nice body shot. Thong Song chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jetson can pounce on him.
Thong Song checks a low kick from Jetson. A nice inside leg kick there by Jetson. That's going to slow Thong Song down. Thong Song lands a really nice looking cross but Jetson seems unphased.
Jetson connects with a leg kick. Thong Song looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. An inside leg kick from Thong Song misses. Jetson motions for Thong Song to come forward. Jetson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Jetson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Thong Song shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jetson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T4# Thong Song thows a left - swing and a miss! The fighters circle momentarily. Jetson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Thong Song throws a leg kick but Jetson moved away. Jetson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thong Song. Thong Song lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jetson at a distance.
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! Thong Song shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jetson defends it nicely. Jetson is trying to counter with his kicks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chang Thong Song. That's going to take a lot out of him. Thong Song scoring well with a low kick there.
A bone on bone clash there as Thong Song blocks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riff Jetson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Thong Song takes a body punch but keeps moving. Thong Song slips a jab from Jetson. Jetson throws the kick towards the body but Thong Song avoids it. Thong Song is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Thong Song jabs Jetson to the body, keeping him at a distance. Thong Song throws a wild body kick that Jetson sees coming a mile off. A solid leg kick lands there for Jetson.
A big left from Jetson misses. Thong Song fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jetson manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson tries to close the distance and clinch but Thong Song swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Thong Song is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Jetson misses with an uppercut. Thong Song saw that one coming. Jetson misses with a combination
#TD# and Thong Song counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T1# Thong Song wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jetson keeps working. Thong Song prevents Jetson from improving his position. Thong Song tries to pass to full mount but Jetson defends it. Jetson trying to control here.
Thong Song works his foot free and advances to mount. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Jetson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Thong Song seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Jetson is holding on tight.
Thong Song tries to control but Jetson wriggling away. #SUB# Thong Song goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jetson is on top in guard.
#T3# Jetson wants to control from the top but Thong Song keeps moving. #SUB# Thong Song working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jetson has passed into half guard!
Chang Thong Song has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jetson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Thong Song does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Jetson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Thong Song wants to improve his position but Jetson is controlling well.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2# Jetson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Thong Song has managed to free his arm - good work. Jetson is trying to control the action in half guard but Thong Song 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!#SUB2# Jetson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Thong Song has managed to free his arm - good 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 Chang Thong Song. I think Jetson 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riff Jetson!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 147
Date: Oct 06, 2017 |
#R1# The fighters circling - Collins throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Collins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jetson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Jetson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Collins's sensitive parts. Jetson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at GWad's Playpen in the buildup to the fight. Jetson scores with a decent looking hook. Collins moves out of range of the strikes. Collins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2# Collins closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Collins controls the position from side control. Jetson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Collins tries to control but Jetson wriggling away. #T1# Jetson is working to get back to half guard.
Collins throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Collins unloading with bombs! Collins landing punches. Collins can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jetson is looking to escape. Collins landing strikes from the mount. Collins trying to control but he's not successful this time. Jetson tries to hold on but Collins postures up.#T2# Collins is landing with some decent strikes but Jetson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Jetson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Collins tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Collins lands a heavy elbow. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jetson is squirming around, avoiding Collins's attempts to control the action. Collins lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Collins with good strikes from the mount here! Jetson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Collins throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jetson because Collins loaded up on that one. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Collins landing strikes from the mount and Jetson is in trouble! #T3# Collins lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jetson hang on? Collins postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jetson looks a forlorn figure.
Collins is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Jetson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Collins with shots to the head and body - Jetson looks very uncomfortable down there. Collins lands a big elbow. Jetson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Jetson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Collins landing punches. Jetson tries to reverse the position but Collins maintains control. Collins in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#T4# Collins landing shots from mount. Collins lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Collins landing punches. Jetson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Collins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Collins with good strikes from the mount here! Collins looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jetson is desperately trying to improve his position but Collins has a good base and remains in mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Collins looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jetson is in a horrible position here. Collins smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Collins scoring with strikes but Jetson is staying in there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Misha Collins dominated that round. That's time! Jetson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Jetson misses with a hook. Misha Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jetson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #TD2# Collins closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Jetson is looking to improve his position.
Collins not landing any meaningful shots this time. Collins looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Collins is nestled in close to Jetson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB# Jetson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Collins working Jetson over with strikes. Collins looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Collins working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1# Collins thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jetson's head. Collins prevents Jetson from improving his position.#SUB# Jetson looking for submissions off his back. Collins scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Collins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB# Jetson looking for submissions off his back. Collins trying to control from half guard but Jetson is working away. Collins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jetson defending well though. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Collins scoring with strikes to the body and head. Collins is thwarting Jetson's attempts to control the position.#SUB2# Jetson is defending against the submission attempts here by Collins.
Collins with the ground and pound but Jetson uses the opportunity to regain guard. Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Jetson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Collins postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Collins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3# Jetson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Jetson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Collins scoring with punches to the head and body. Collins throws a big elbow that misses. Collins postures up.
Collins throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jetson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Jetson keeping full guard, as Collins tries to pass. Collins is looking to work some ground and pound but Jetson has wrist control. Collins scoring with punches to the head and body. Collins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4# Jetson keeping moving, preventing Collins from controlling successfully. Collins scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Collins landing some decent shots from guard. Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Jetson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Collins is looking to work some ground and pound but Jetson has wrist control. Jetson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Collins is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Collins slips nicely into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Misha Collins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Jetson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Collins shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Jetson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A left and a right from Jetson both land. Nice combination. Collins goes for a double leg but Jetson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jetson continues to drive forward. Collins lands a slapping body shot.
Jetson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Collins thuds his right hand into Jetson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Jetson swings away with a leg kick that misses.#TD2# Jetson gets caught flat footed, as Collins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Collins lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Collins connects with a couple of short punches. Jetson keeping moving, preventing Collins from controlling successfully. #SUB# Jetson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Collins defends it easily.#T1# Collins keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jetson's head. Collins is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Collins connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB# Jetson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Collins postures up and lands a big shot to Jetson's brow. Collins throwing strikes from guard but Jetson blocks nicely. Collins scoring with some ground and pound. Riff Jetson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB# Jetson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Collins 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 Jetson. Collins lands a few punches from side control.#SUB2# Collins tries for a kimura but Jetson is defending well. Jetson is not content to let Collins control the position. Collins in side control lands a decent elbow. #T3# Jetson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Collins's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Jetson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jetson.#SUB# Jetson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Collins can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Collins tries to free his leg and advance position but Jetson is retaining full guard. Collins is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Jetson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Collins working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. Collins trying to control but Jetson is working from the bottom. Collins stands up over Jetson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4# Jetson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Jetson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Collins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Collins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Collins with a nice head shot there. Collins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Jetson has an active guard here but Collins has managed to pass into half guard.
Ground and pound from Collins.
And that's the end of the fight! Misha Collins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Collins 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Misha Collins! Misha Collins very nearly forgot to thank Sun-Tzu amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 142
Date: Sep 10, 2017 |
#R1# Benderson walks into a stiff left hand from Jetson. Benderson tries to clinch up. Benderson throws a sloppy head kick and Jetson moves out of range easily. It looked like Jetson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2# Benderson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Jetson throws a punch but it's blocked by Benderson. #TD# Benderson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Jetson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Benderson to the mat. Benderson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Benderson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Jetson manages to pass to side control. 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.#REVB# Jetson is trying to control the action in half guard but Benderson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB# Jetson is working for a submission of some sort.
Benderson tries to get to full guard but Jetson has control of the leg. #T1# Benderson desperately trying to maintain half guard. Jetson wants to pass the guard but Benderson is defending well. #SUB# Jetson seems to be looking for submissions.
Jetson is thwarting Benderson's attempts to control the position.#SUB# Jetson wants to work for an arm triangle but Benderson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Benderson keeping hold of Jetson's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB# Jetson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Benderson looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB# Jetson wants to work for an arm triangle but Benderson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Jetson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Benderson sees it coming and defends easily.#T3# Benderson manages to get to full guard.
Benderson keeping moving, preventing Jetson from controlling successfully. Jetson tries to free his leg and advance position but Benderson is retaining full guard. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Benderson misses with a lunging right hand
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. and Jetson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jetson throws a shot to the body.
A big right from Benderson misses. Henson Benderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Benderson cracks Jetson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Benderson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jetson.#T4# Benderson throws a right hand that misses
and Jetson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Benderson's knee momentarily. Benderson cracks a nice hook into Jetson's ribs. Benderson misses with an uppercut. Benderson throws a jab when Jetson was well out of range. Jetson tried to counter with a leg kick but Benderson avoided it. Good leg kick by Jetson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Benderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jetson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Benderson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jetson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Benderson checks a leg kick. Jetson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Benderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jetson misses with a hook
#CL2# and Benderson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Benderson. Benderson lands a shoulder strike. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Benderson blocking some punches.
Jetson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Benderson leaning his opponent against the cage. Jetson throws a head punch that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riff Jetson dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Jetson swats away the attempt to clinch by Benderson. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jetson.
Jetson misses with a leg kick. Benderson avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Benderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jetson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Benderson can do to turn this around? Benderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Benderson misses with a hook
and Jetson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jetson lands a nice looking body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Jetson 's head but he takes it in his stride. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Benderson if he has to take too many more of those.
Benderson avoids the body shot from Jetson.
Benderson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Jetson throws a nice inside leg kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jetson.#T1# Jetson looks to score with a jab to the body but Benderson is just out of range. Jetson misses with a looping left. Benderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jetson.
Jetson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Jetson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Jetson throws a body punch but Benderson moves out of range. Benderson misses with a straight left. Benderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Jetson cracks Benderson with a good jab. Jetson scores with a jab. Benderson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Riff Jetson is winning the standup battle so far. Jetson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Benderson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Jetson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benderson.
Jetson lands a leg kick that knocks Benderson off balance momentarily. Good standup being displayed there by Jetson as he connects with a hook. Jetson dips to his left and cracks Benderson with an uppercut!#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jetson lands with a cross. Jetson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jetson throws a shot from downtown. Benderson moves away and avoids it. Benderson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jetson looks to land a left hand but Benderson moved out of range nicely. Benderson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Benderson misses with a looping left. Jetson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Benderson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jetson. Jetson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Jetson keeps the fight on the outside. Benderson throws a big shot that misses. Benderson moves out of range of the leg kick from Jetson. Benderson misses with a straight right. Jetson scores with a jab. Benderson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3# Benderson throws a big shot that misses. Benderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jetson. Jetson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Benderson tries to clinch up. Jetson misses with an uppercut. Jetson misses with an uppercut
and Benderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Benderson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jetson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jetson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benderson. Jetson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Benderson.#TD# Jetson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Benderson is looking to get back to is feet but Jetson passes into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB# Jetson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB# Jetson tries for a kimura but Benderson is defending well. #T4# Benderson regains half guard.#SUB# Jetson is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Jetson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riff Jetson dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Good shot there by Jetson. Jetson throws a looping overhand right but Benderson ducks down to avoid it. Benderson misses with an uppercut. Jetson misses the body punch #CL2# and Benderson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Jetson can't find room to land a body shot as Benderson controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Benderson. Benderson is pressed up against the cage. Jetson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Benderson down to the mat. Benderson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Benderson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Jetson cracks Benderson with a good jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Benderson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jetson in his tracks. Benderson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Benderson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It looked like Jetson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Jetson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Benderson tries to clinch but Jetson is having none of it. Jetson tries to counter with a takedown but Benderson is quick to defend against it.#T1# Jetson misses with a looping right. Jetson throws a big shot that misses. Jetson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A cross from Benderson lands. Jetson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jetson misses with a wild body shot. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Benderson! But no joy. Benderson moves out of range of the strikes. Jetson ducks under a wild hook from Benderson. A punch combination from Jetson misses. Jetson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jetson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Benderson sprawls and moves away. Jetson drops his hands momentarily and Benderson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. An inside leg kick lands from Jetson. Benderson on the wrong end of a nice hook. Jetson ducks right into an uppercut from Benderson. #T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fighters circling - Jetson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #TD# Jetson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Benderson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Jetson trying to control the position from guard on top but Benderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Benderson wants to sweep but no luck. Jetson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Benderson keeping full guard, as Jetson tries to pass. Jetson pushes down on Benderson's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T3# Jetson is looking to advance position but Benderson won't allow it. Benderson is looking to control Jetson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Benderson avoid being mounted?#SUB# Jetson has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Benderson defend it? Jetson steps over the head and cranks it - Benderson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jetson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Riff Jetson! In defeat, Henson Benderson stepped up to the mic, saying 'Damn...'.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 138
Date: Aug 16, 2017 |
#R1# Jetson ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Costel shoots for a takedown but Jetson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Costel darts in looking for a takedown but Jetson gets double underhooks and turns Costel into the cage. It seemed like Jetson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jetson tries a head kick but it misses.
Costel feinted with a counter takedown. Jetson lands with a good body shot. Costel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jetson circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neculai Costel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jetson throws a hook but Costel avoids it easily. Costel misses with a takedown attempt and Jetson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Costel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jetson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Costel throws a nice outside leg kick. #TD# Costel looking for a takedown here - he's got it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Costel is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Jetson controls Costel momentarily but Costel frees himself. Costel looking to pass the guard. Jetson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. We've been hearing good reports from Costel'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.#T1# Jetson keeping moving, preventing Costel from controlling successfully. Jetson trying to keep a closed guard but Costel is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Costel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Costel tries to free his leg and advance position but Jetson is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Jetson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Costel trying to control but Jetson is working from the bottom. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Costel passes into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jetson is trying to maintain the position but Costel is very close to passing his half guard. Jetson is looking for a sweep. Costel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2# Jetson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Jetson actively working from the bottom here. Costel wants to pass to mount but Jetson is defending the position. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Costel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3# Costel looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jetson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Jetson regains full guard. Nicely done. Jetson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Costel is looking to stand up but Jetson won't let him. Costel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Jetson has momentary wrist control but Costel slips an elbow through the middle. Jetson is pulling down on Costel's head to control his posture. Jetson 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. Jetson controlling Costel's posture. Costel is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T4# Costel sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jetson's guard. Costel looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SU# Costel decides to stand up. Costel lands an overhand right. Jetson misses with a low kick as Costel jumps back. Costel slips a jab and a cross from Jetson.
A left lands for Costel. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Costel shoots in for a takedown but Jetson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Riff Jetson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Costel throws out a loose jab but Jetson uses good head movement to avoid it. Jetson leaves Costel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neculai Costel dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Jetson throws a nice inside leg kick. Jetson throws a half hearted mid kick. Jetson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Costel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jetson as he avoids it easily. Costel tries to score with a low kick but Jetson moves his leg out of the way. Costel misses with a series of wild punches.
Jetson feints and then cracks Costel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Costel down. Costel looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Costel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jetson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Costel lands a really nice looking cross but Jetson seems unphased.
Costel shoots in and drives through. Jetson sprawls well. Jetson avoids the head kick by Costel.
A clash of legs there as Jetson blocks the low kick.#T1# Costel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Costel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Costel takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Neculai Costel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jetson throws a body shot but no joy. Costel throws a big counter combination but Jetson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Costel lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Costel throws a right hand that misses
and Jetson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A good leg kick by Jetson. Costel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Sloppy strikes from Costel. Those never looked like landing. Costel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jetson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jetson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Costel under the eye. Costel bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Jetson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Jetson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Costel counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2# Jetson throws a hook but Costel avoids it easily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Costel. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neculai Costel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jetson is looking to slow Costel down with leg kicks. Costel throws the left hand but Jetson avoids the punch easily. Jetson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Costel. Jetson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Costel throwing a counter right hand but Jetson manages to avoid it. Nice takedown defense from Jetson. No joy for Costel on that attempt. Jetson feints a counter leg kick. Costel shoots in for a double leg but Jetson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jetson delivers a nice body kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Costel on the wrong end of a nice hook. Jetson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Jetson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jetson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T3# Costel looks to score with a jab to the body but Jetson is just out of range. Jetson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Costel's sensitive parts. Riff Jetson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jetson lands a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Costel. That's going to slow Jetson down. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jetson - that will leave a mark!
Jetson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Costel.
A little jabbing left from Jetson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Costel fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A nice side step and Jetson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Jetson misses with a straight right. Costel dives in for a single leg takedown but Jetson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. No luck with that takedown attempt from Costel. Jetson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Costel moves away. Jetson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Costel.
#T4# Costel has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jetson. Jetson with a jab. Costel connects with a body shot that sends Jetson's belly button to the back. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Costel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Costel on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jetson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Costel. Jetson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Costel with a body shot. Jetson lands with an uppercut that bounces Costel off the cage and back into range. Costel lands a nice looking body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jetson. Costel takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Jetson lands a jab.#ROC2# Costel is rocked! Costel throws a head kick that Jetson semi-blocks.
Oh Costel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Costel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Costel seems to have got his legs back now. Jetson connects with a body shot. Costel tries to clinch but fails miserably and Jetson counters with a solid body kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riff Jetson 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# Costel misses with a hook to the body
and Jetson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jetson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jetson throws a leg kick but Costel checks it. Jetson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Costel. Jetson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Costel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#TD# Costel shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jetson napping and manages to drive through into side control! Jetson struggling a bit here. Jetson sneaks back into half guard. Nice strikes from Costel there. Jetson 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. Jetson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Costel winds up and cracks Jetson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T1# Jetson wants to get back to full guard. Neculai Costel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Jetson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Jetson is looking to control Costel's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jetson avoid being mounted? Jetson is refusing to be controlled, as Costel sits in half guard. Jetson won't allow Costel to pass to mount. Costel looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jetson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB# Costel is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jetson works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2# Costel is posturing up here but Jetson has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Costel tries to roll out but it's too tight and Costel has to tap! Slick submission there by Jetson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Riff Jetson! In defeat, Neculai Costel stepped up to the mic, saying 'You win some, you lose some. I have to give it to Hess, he was sneakyer tonight.'.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 134
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Jetson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thong Song, pushing him back against the cage. Thong Song blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thong Song goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Thong Song. 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. Thong Song tries to pull guard but Jetson holds him up against the cage and eventually Thong Song drops back down to his feet.
Jetson throws a head punch that misses. Jetson misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jetson. Thong Song tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jetson smiles and moves away.
#CL2# Jetson closes the distance and pushes Thong Song back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson struggles to land a body shot inside as Thong Song controls his hands.
Jetson misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1##BC# Thong Song breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jetson. Jetson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thong Song paws at him with a jab and circles away. Thong Song throws a body punch but Jetson moves out of range. Jetson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thong Song misses with a lunging right hand
and Jetson counters with a nice uppercut. Thong Song throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jetson. Thong Song lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jetson takes a step back to recover. Jetson throws a combination that misses and Jetson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A slapping body kick lands there for Thong Song. Jetson throws a sloppy body shot
and Thong Song counters with a straight right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Thong Song misses with a lunging right hand
and Jetson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A shot to the body from Thong Song misses and Jetson counters with a nice uppercut. Thong Song misses with a looping left.#T2# Thong Song misses with a body shot.
Jetson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Thong Song has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Riff Jetson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A big right from Jetson misses. Jetson moves out of range as Thong Song strikes. Jetson swings away with a leg kick that misses. An attempted straight right counter from Thong Song misses the target. Jetson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thong Song.
It seemed like Jetson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Thong Song moves away from the strike by Jetson. Jetson lands with an overhand left. Jetson slips under a jab. Jetson throws a shot from downtown. Thong Song moves away and avoids it. Thong Song connects with a right hand. Jetson shakes it off. Jetson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thong Song moves away. Thong Song lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#T3# Jetson looks to land a body kick but Thong Song moved away. A big right from Jetson misses. An attempted straight right counter from Thong Song misses the target. Thong Song turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Jetson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thong Song swings for the body but Jetson moves out of range.
Jetson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thong Song. Jetson stuffs the takedown attempt from Thong Song. Thong Song gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chang Thong Song. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jetson throws a lazy uppercut
and Thong Song counters with a stiff right hand. Jetson misses the jab. Thong Song throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Thong Song is looking to score with low kicks. Thong Song lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T4# Thong Song thows a left - swing and a miss! Jetson moves into range and connects with a jab. Jetson moves into range and connects with a jab. Jetson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Thong Song will feel that in the morning. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Thong Song takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Thong Song lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Jetson catches Thong Song with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Jetson takes one to the side of the head.
Jetson looks to clinch letting Thong Song counter with a right hand. Thong Song takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Thong Song walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jetson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Thong Song shoots in for a takedown but Jetson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Jetson throws a nice looking combination but Thong Song bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Riff Jetson will probably get the nod. That's time! Thong Song's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Jetson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Thong Song swings for the body but Jetson moves out of range.
Thong Song lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jetson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Thong Song. Jetson lands with a straight right. Thong Song didn't see that one coming. Jetson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thong Song looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Thong Song lands a leg kick that knocks Jetson off balance momentarily. Riff Jetson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Thong Song swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jetson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thong Song manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thong Song is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Thong Song throws a jab when Jetson was well out of range. Thong Song takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2# Jetson clinches up against the cage. Thong Song is trying to push Jetson away but Jetson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1# Thong Song lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jetson can't find room to land a body shot as Thong Song controls the action.
Thong Song tries to work over Jetson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jetson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Thong Song misses with a short punch on the inside. Jetson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jetson misses with the head strike.
Jetson misses with a punch on the inside.
Thong Song is looking to break free of the clinch but Jetson has double underhooks. Thong Song swings wildly with an uppercut but Jetson uses good head movement to avoid it. Jetson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jetson. Jetson is leaning against Thong Song and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Jetson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thong Song's elbow. A head punch on the inside from Thong Song fails to land. Thong Song gets through Jetson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Thong Song lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Thong Song blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jetson misses with a body punch.
Thong Song misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2# Jetson breaks from the clinch.
Thong Song dips down and scores with a jab to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jetson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jetson misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3# Jetson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jetson is looking to slow Thong Song down with leg kicks. Jetson connects with a crisp jab. Jetson scores with a jab to the head.
Jetson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Jetson motions for Thong Song to come forward. Jetson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Thong Song throws a leg kick that is checked enabling Jetson to counter with a crisp jab. Thong Song moves out of range as Jetson strikes. Jetson misses with a right hand and Thong Song counters with a stiff right hand. Thong Song lands with a right hand. #T4# Thong Song lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Jetson lands with a shot to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jetson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Thong Song sizes up Jetson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Thong Song scores with the left hand. Jetson knows he should have avoided that one. Thong Song throws a leg kick but Jetson checks it. Jetson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Jetson swings widly with a right hand
and Thong Song counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Thong Song jabs Jetson to the body, keeping him at a distance. A low kick from Jetson misses and Thong Song counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Thong Song walks into a straight right hand from Jetson. Thong Song just misses with a punch to the body.
Thong Song takes a body punch but keeps moving. Jetson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. 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 Chang Thong Song will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# Jetson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Jetson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jetson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Thong Song will feel that in the morning. Thong Song throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jetson misses with a right hand and Thong Song counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jetson defending well as Thong Song loads up on a big left hand. Thong Song throws a hook but Jetson blocks it. Jetson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thong Song. That did some damage! Thong Song misses with a leg kick and Jetson counters with a nice body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson digs a good hook to Thong Song's body.
Thong Song looks to land a left hand but Jetson moved out of range nicely. Thong Song scores with a jab to the head.
Jetson throws a lazy uppercut
#TD# so Thong Song counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T1# Thong Song is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Thong Song tries to free his leg and advance position but Jetson is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Jetson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Thong Song has passed into half guard!
Thong Song with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB# Thong Song is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jetson sees it coming and defends easily.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Thong Song looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Jetson is looking for a sweep. Thong Song is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Thong Song is trying to work for a kimura but Jetson is defending well.
Jetson keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB2# Jetson looking for submissions off his back.#T3##SUB# Thong Song seems to be looking for submissions.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Jetson is trying to get back to full guard. Jetson is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Thong Song jumps into side control! Thong Song advances to mount. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Jetson wants to control but Thong Song is having none of it. Jetson tries to control Thong Song's body but Thong Song pushes him off. Jetson squirms to his side and now Thong Song has his back! Thong Song not allowing Jetson to control his hands. A lull in the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Jetson is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chang Thong Song clearly takes that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R4# Jetson thuds his right hand into Thong Song's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Horrible takedown attempt by Thong Song or perhaps it was just good defense by Jetson, which made it look bad. Jetson throws a hook to the side of Thong Song's head but Thong Song sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Thong Song was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A good leg kick by Jetson. Thong Song misses with an uppercut. Jetson saw that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson loads up on a big right hand but Thong Song slips the punch. Jetson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jetson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thong Song sees it coming and avoids it easily. Thong Song seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Thong Song fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jetson on the side of the head.#T1# Nice jab there from Jetson. Jetson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jetson throws a lazy uppercut
and Thong Song makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Thong Song avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thong Song misses with a body kick. Jetson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD# Thong Song closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jetson's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Thong Song trying to control the position from guard on top but Jetson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Jetson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB# Thong Song drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jetson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Thong Song has Jetson in his guard.#REVB##T2##SUB2# Jetson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Thong Song dives on top into guard.#REVR# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Thong Song postures up.
Jetson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Thong Song is one step ahead there. Thong Song wants to control from the top but Jetson keeps moving. #T3# Jetson working a defensive guard here.
Thong Song trying to control the position from guard on top but Jetson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jetson keeping full guard, as Thong Song tries to pass. #SUB2# Jetson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thong Song can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Our spies down at at GWad's Playpen inform us that Jetson has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Thong Song pushing down on Jetson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Thong Song is trying to control the action in half guard but Jetson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jetson trying to control from the bottom.
Thong Song is keen to just control but Jetson is a slippery customer. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jetson is trying to maintain the position but Thong Song is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Thong Song blocks a head kick by Jetson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Chang Thong Song 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. This is the final round! #R5# Jetson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Thong Song misses with a leg kick. Thong Song is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jetson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Thong Song looks to land a right hand but Jetson moved out of range. Thong Song rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jetson counters with a stiff right hand. Jetson throws a body kick, spinning off balance enabling Thong Song to counter with a crisp jab. Jetson ducks under a wild hook from Thong Song. A thudding body kick lands there by Jetson!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson moves out of range of the leg kick from Thong Song. Jetson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thong Song moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A shot to the liver by Jetson. Beautiful body shot. Jetson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T1# Jetson keeps Thong Song at a distance using the push kick. Jetson misses with a hook. Jetson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jetson blocks a jab. Jetson scores with a punch to the head. Jetson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thong Song. Jetson moves out of range of the strikes. A nice side step and Jetson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Jetson takes a jab right on the kisser.
The fighters circling - Jetson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jetson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Thong Song looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jetson is fending him off so far but Thong Song persists. Nope, Jetson circles away and we're back to standing. Jetson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thong Song.
Thong Song was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Riff Jetson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Thong Song scores with a hook. Jetson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Jetson thumps Thong Song with a low kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2# Jetson rushes Thong Song and presses him up against the cage. Thong Song is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A head punch blocked on the inside by Thong Song. Jetson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Jetson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jetson misses with the head strike.
Jetson throws a head punch that misses. Jetson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Thong Song. A short uppercut from Jetson. #T3# A short body shot lands from Thong Song as the two fighters clinch.
Jetson misses with the head strike.
Thong Song blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thong Song tries to work over Jetson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A left hand lands to the body for Jetson.
Thong Song swings wildly with an uppercut but Jetson uses good head movement to avoid it. Jetson misses with a hook from the clinch. A short left from Jetson. Thong Song tries a body shot but Jetson blocks it.
Thong Song is looking to take this one to the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chang Thong Song. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jetson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thong Songs head. Riff Jetson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jetson. Thong Song blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thong Song blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jetson scores with a hook to the body. Jetson throws a punch but it's blocked by Thong Song. Thong Song blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jetson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jetson struggles to land a body shot inside as Thong Song controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jetson. A short right hand to the side of the head by Jetson. Jetson misses with a punch on the inside.
Thong Song misses with some punches.
Jetson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Riff Jetson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Thong Song 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 48:47 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 48:47 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chang Thong Song! Chang Thong Song retains his featherweight title! In his post fight interview, Chang Thong Song started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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MMAHelsinki - 126
Date: Jun 17, 2017 |
#R1# Jetson throws a chopping leg kick but Stark manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Stark was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Stark takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Stark lands with a slapping head kick. #CL# Stark clinches. Stark is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jetson is defending well for now. Stark tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jetson just stands there and leans against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jetson. Stark manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stark. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stark throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stark blocking some punches.
Jetson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stark wants to get back to striking at distance but Jetson won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Jetson.
#T1# Jetson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stark backwards. Stark just leaning against Jetson, taking a breather. Stark blocks a body shot from Jetson. Stark is looking to break free of the clinch but Jetson has double underhooks. Jetson misses with a body punch.
Jetson has Stark pressed against the cage, preventing Stark from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A body shot lands from Jetson.
#BC2# Jetson breaks from the clinch.
Stark misses with a right hand and Jetson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jetson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. A telegraphed right hand from Stark misses the target. Jetson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jetson throws a head kick that misses. Nice takedown defense from Jetson. No joy for Stark on that attempt. Stark fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jetson is out of range. Jetson 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. Stark tries a head kick but it misses.
Jetson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T2# Stark misses with an uppercut. A left lands for Jetson. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Stark tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jetson throws a quick inside leg kick. Stark takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Stark misses with a left hand and Jetson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A head kick misses from Stark. Jetson throws out a counter right but Stark avoids it with no problem. Stark shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Jetson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khal Stark. That's going to take a lot out of him. Stark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Stark swings widly with a right hand
and Stark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL# Stark closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Stark has had enough of the clinch but Jetson keeps him there for the moment.#BC2# Jetson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD# Stark decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Stark throws a strike but Jetson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#SUB2# Jetson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stark is aware though and is defending well.#T3# Stark is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Jetson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stark is looking to advance position but Jetson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##SUB2# Jetson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Stark is surviving well by controlling Jetson's body position as best he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Jetson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Stark turns into him and now he's in Jetson's guard.
Jetson is trying to keep Stark in close.
#T4##SUB2# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Jetson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stark defends it easily. Stark trying to control but Jetson is working from the bottom. Stark stopping the sweep attempt from Jetson. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jetson is on top in guard.
#REVB# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riff Jetson dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# A big right from Stark misses. Stark has a takedown stuffed. Stark shoots for a takedown but Jetson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Stark throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jetson lands a jab. Jetson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Jetson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#TD# Stark drives through with a takedown into Jetson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2# Jetson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stark in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Jetson is adopting a defensive guard. Stark stands and throws Jetson's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T1##SUB# Stark is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jetson has escaped the position, nice work there. Stark tries to score with some ground and pound. Jetson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Stark throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Jetson is trying to improve his position. Stark tries to advance to mount but can't. Jetson tries to improve position but can't. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. A lull in the action here. Jetson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. You can see the frustration on Jetson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Stark trying to control the action but Jetson is working from the bottom. Stark happy to just control the position for now. #T3# Stark trying to control the position but Jetson is working away. Jetson regains half guard. Khal Stark overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Stark throws a strike but Jetson avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Stark content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Stark wants to control from the top but Jetson keeps moving. Jetson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2# Jetson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stark gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Stark has gone for a leg lock! Jetson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Stark's guard.#REVB##T4# Jetson works a leg free and moves into half guard. Stark is looking to control Jetson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stark avoid being mounted?#SUB2# Jetson 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#ES# Stark kicks off Jetson and gets to his feet. 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 Khal Stark will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Stark doesn't succeed with the takedown and Stark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Stark tries for a takedown but Jetson circles away easily and Jetson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A decent looking cross lands there for Stark. Jetson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Stark lands a lovely overhand right. Khal Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stark throws a chopping leg kick but Jetson manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Stark takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stark on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stark looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Stark fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Jetson throws out a counter right but Stark avoids it with no problem. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khal Stark. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jetson throws a push kick but Stark slaps the foot to one side. Stark throwing a counter right hand but Jetson manages to avoid it. Stark shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jetson as he avoids it easily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jetson throws a leg kick which misses Stark's front leg but catches the back leg as Stark tries to avoid it. #T1# Jetson slips under a jab from Stark. Stark shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jetson pinned against the cage. Jetson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jetson dodges the punch combination from Stark.
Stark shoots for a takedown but Jetson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Stark misses with an uppercut. Jetson saw that one coming. Jetson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Stark with a body shot. Stark takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jetson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Riff Jetson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jetson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Jetson misses with an uppercut. Stark wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Stark is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jetson throws a hook but Stark avoids it easily. Stark lands a high kick!
Stark connects with a nice looking jab.
#T2# Stark throws a head kick that misses. Stark throws a nice head 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! Jetson thows a body kick. Stark tries to catch it but that hurt him. Stark fails to land with a series of punches.
Jetson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Jetson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stark misses with a looping left. Stark moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Jetson swats away the attempt to clinch by Stark. Jetson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Riff Jetson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jetson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jetson scores with a nice head shot. Jetson avoids the body shot from Stark.
Jetson scores with a punch to the head.#T3##TD# Stark is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jetson's half guard. Jetson works his way to full guard. Good work. Jetson controls Stark momentarily but Stark frees himself. Jetson is trying to hold Stark in close to prevent damage but Stark has managed to pass into half guard.
Jetson is looking to improve his position.
#T4# Stark is keen to just control but Jetson is a slippery customer. Stark looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Jetson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Stark's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Stark's back!#SUB2# Jetson working for a choke but Stark is defending well. #SUB2# Jetson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that's the end of the fight! Riff Jetson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Jetson 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riff Jetson! In defeat, Khal Stark stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks to everyone!'.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 120
Date: May 19, 2017 |
#R1# Jetson slips under a jab from Cassidy. Jetson throwing a counter right hand but Cassidy manages to avoid it. Cassidy moves out of range of the strikes. Jetson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Cassidy lands a slapping body shot.
Jetson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cassidy.
Cassidy has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jetson is landing a low percentage of strikes. Cassidy throws a body punch but Jetson moves out of range. Jetson circles away from the clinch attempt and Jetson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Cassidy tries to clinch but Jetson is having none of it. Jetson missing with a left hand there. Cassidy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jetson moves out of range of the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cassidy eats them both and turns towards Jetson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Jetson moves out of range as Cassidy strikes. Jetson attempts a counter takedown but Cassidy avoids it well and moves away. Jetson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Jetson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jetson. #T1# Jetson staying out of range there. Cassidy swings for the body but Jetson moves out of range.
Jetson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Jetson throws a jab when Cassidy was well out of range. Jetson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Cassidy blocks a head kick by Jetson.
Jetson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Cassidy connects with a single shot there. Cassidy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It looked like Jetson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cassidy. Cassidy blocks a jab. Cassidy is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Jetson throws a shot from downtown. Cassidy moves away and avoids it. A little jabbing left from Cassidy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Nice body punch from Jetson. Jetson loads up on a big right hand but Cassidy slips the punch.#CL2# Cassidy forces Jetson back against the cage and clinches. A nice left hand lands by Jetson.
Jetson lands a nice shot 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! Jetson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cassidy.#T2# A nice left hand lands by Jetson.
#BC# Jetson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jetson delivers a nice body kick. Jetson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cassidy.
Cassidy throws a hook to the side of Jetson's head but Jetson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Cassidy moves to clinch but Jetson breaks away #TD# and Jetson counters with a single leg into guard. Cassidy didn't expect that. Jetson wants to control from the top but Cassidy keeps moving. Jetson tries to free his leg and advance position but Cassidy is retaining full guard. Jetson trying to control but Cassidy is working from the bottom. #T3# Jetson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Cassidy keeping moving, preventing Jetson from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Jetson misses with a straight left. Cassidy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Cassidy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jetson. Jetson looks to score with a jab to the body but Cassidy is just out of range.#CL2# Jetson gets tackled into the cage by Cassidy. Cassidy maintains the clinch. #BC# Jetson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4# Jetson scores with a shot to the body.
Jetson slips a straight right by Cassidy. Cassidy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jetson counters with an outside leg kick.
Cassidy lands a nice shot to the body.
Lachlan Cassidy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Cassidy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Jetson slips under a jab from Cassidy. Jetson appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Jetson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cassidy manages to avoid it. A thudding body kick lands there by Jetson!
Jetson scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cassidy cracks Jetson with a good jab. Cassidy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cassidy checks a low kick from Jetson. Cassidy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Jetson swats away the attempt to clinch by Cassidy. Cassidy misses the shot to the body. Jetson throws a lazy right hand but Cassidy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riff Jetson dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Jetson throws a jab when Cassidy was well out of range. Cassidy misses with a hook
and Jetson counters with a nice leg kick. Lachlan Cassidy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Jetson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB# Jetson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cassidy tries to kick Jetson off but Jetson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cassidy keeps working. Jetson wants to pass the guard but Cassidy is defending well. Cassidy is looking for a sweep. Jetson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Jetson wants to control but Cassidy is keeping him busy. #SUB# Jetson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Jetson tries to pass to full mount but Cassidy defends it. Jetson is looking to take a break and control but Cassidy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. A slapping body kick lands there for Jetson. Cassidy scores with a sloppy right hand. Jetson should have avoided that one. #T2# Jetson swings for the body but Cassidy moves out of range.
Jetson scores with a kick to the midsection. Cassidy lands a right hook to the body.
Jetson throws a leg kick but Cassidy sees it coming and moves out of range. Cassidy throws a nice looking combination but Jetson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jetson swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Cassidy to counter with a crisp jab. Jetson cracks Cassidy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Cassidy throws an overhand right that lands on Jetson's shoulder, as Jetson tries to avoid the shot. A good leg kick by Jetson. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jetson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Cassidy moves out of range of the body kick. Cassidy scores with a hook to the body. Jetson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Jetson connects with a solid leg kick. Cassidy fails in his attempt to clinch. Jetson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3# Jetson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cassidy sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jetson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cassidy can do to turn this around? Jetson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cassidy. Jetson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Jetson misses with a hook. Cassidy ducked under it nicely. Cassidy scores with a body shot.
Jetson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cassidy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Jetson throws a body punch but Cassidy moves out of range. Jetson misses with a straight right. Cassidy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Cassidy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cassidy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Jetson throws a hook but Cassidy blocks it. Cassidy slips a jab from Jetson. Cassidy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Jetson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jetson looks to throw the jab but Cassidy is out of range. Jetson throws a push kick but Cassidy slaps the foot to one side. #T4# A good leg kick by Jetson. Jetson throws a chopping leg kick but Cassidy manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Cassidy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cassidy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jetson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A decent looking cross lands there for Jetson. Cassidy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cassidy throws a jab when Jetson was well out of range. Cassidy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jetson. A left and a right from Cassidy both land. Nice combination. Jetson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cassidy counters with a straight right hand. Jetson throws a lazy uppercut
and Cassidy counters with a lovely straight right hand! Cassidy walks into a stiff left hand from Jetson. Jetson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cassidy. Jetson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cassidy throws a poor cross that misses
and Jetson counters with a low kick, right behind Cassidy 's knee. 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 Riff Jetson will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round! #R3# Cassidy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Jetson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Jetson throws a head kick that misses and Cassidy counters with a straight right hand. Cassidy misses with an uppercut. Nice sprawl there from Cassidy as Jetson shoots in. Cassidy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A shot to the liver by Cassidy. Beautiful body shot. Jetson misses with a low kick. Cassidy dodges the punch combination from Jetson.
Cassidy moves in looking to clinch but Jetson pushes him off. Jetson throws a hook but Cassidy avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Cassidy connects with a body shot that sends Jetson's belly button to the back. Jetson misses the jab. Jetson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Riff Jetson is winning the standup battle so far. Cassidy throws a jab but it's blocked by Jetson. #T1# Cassidy blocks a jab. Jetson dives in and grabs Cassidy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cassidy pushes down on Jetson's head and hops out. Cassidy throws a lazy right hand but Jetson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Cassidy swings widly with a right hand
and Jetson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jetson defending well as Cassidy loads up on a big left hand. A decent looking cross lands there for Jetson. Jetson throws a chopping leg kick but Cassidy manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Jetson scores with a leg kick.
Cassidy moves out of range as Jetson strikes. Cassidy throws a lazy right hand but Jetson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Cassidy takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Jetson looks to throw a body kick letting Cassidy counter with a right hand. Cassidy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cassidy tries to bum rush Jetson with a series of wild strikes but Jetson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A big right from Jetson misses. Lachlan Cassidy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Cassidy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A slow jab from Cassidy misses its intended target. Cassidy misses the shot to the body. A thudding body kick lands there by Jetson!
Jetson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Jetson scores with a shot to the body.
Jetson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cassidy is out of range and Jetson settles back down. Jetson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cassidy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cassidy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Cassidy scores with a nice strike. Cassidy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Cassidy throws a body punch but Jetson moves out of range. Jetson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cassidy on the side of the head. Cassidy misses the body punch and Jetson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3# Cassidy throws a body punch but Jetson moves out of range. Cassidy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cassidy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jetson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cassidy sprawls well. Cassidy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jetson gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Riff Jetson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jetson thuds his shin into the meat of Cassidy's side. Cassidy has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jetson. Cassidy swings for the body but Jetson moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jetson. Cassidy does a little dance to reset his feet. Cassidy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cassidy throws a right hand that Jetson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jetson also avoids with ease.#T4# Cassidy moves out of range of the body kick from Jetson.
Cassidy is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. A cross from Cassidy lands. Jetson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cassidy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A looping hook to the body misses from Cassidy. Jetson does a little dance to reset his feet. Jetson appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Jetson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Jetson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cassidy momentarily.
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! Jetson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cassidy's head. Jetson throws out a loose jab but Cassidy uses good head movement to avoid it. Jetson throws a quick inside leg kick. Jetson lands a slapping body shot.
Jetson feints and then cracks Cassidy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cassidy down. Jetson connects with a right hand. Cassidy shakes it off. Cassidy is looking to clinch. Jetson slips a jab from Cassidy.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Lachlan Cassidy. Well Jetson 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:28 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riff Jetson! In defeat, Lachlan Cassidy stepped up to the mic, saying 'Hey this isnt how this was supposed to go down'.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 115
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1# I Can looks to score with a jab to the body but Jetson is just out of range. I Can misses with an uppercut
letting Jetson counter with a right hand. I Can lands with a nice body punch. A shot to the body from I Can misses and Jetson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Jetson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. I Can will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An attempted straight right counter from Jetson misses the target. Jetson tries to land a front kick but I Can steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jetson, right into the meat.
I Can cracks Jetson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Jetson throws a body kick that misses and I Can connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. I Can misses with an uppercut
and Jetson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. I Can walks into a jab. I Can throws a combination that misses and Jetson counters with a leg kick. I Can thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1# I Can slips a straight right by Jetson. I Can misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jetson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but I Can manages to avoid it. I Can misses with a series of wild punches.
Jetson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Jetson scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A big right from Jetson misses. Jetson scores with a sloppy right hand. I Can should have avoided that one. I Can fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jetson avoids it really well and circles away. I Can has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jetson. Because I Can seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# Horrible takedown attempt by I Can or perhaps it was just good defense by Jetson, which made it look bad. Jetson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from I Can. Jetson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between I Can's hands. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. I Can steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jetson. That one must have hurt. Jetson misses with a hook. Jetson clobbers I Can with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Jetson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Jetson ducks under a wild hook from I Can. Riff Jetson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jetson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A punch lands to the side of Jetson 's head but he takes it in his stride. I Can looks to land a right hand but Jetson moved out of range.#T3# Jetson lands with a hook. I Can tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. I Can looks to throw the jab but Jetson is out of range. I Can throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jetson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jetson slips under a jab from I Can. It appears Jetson was looking to counter with a kick there. I Can throws a series of punches but Jetson avoids them all with ease. Jetson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2# I Can closes the distance and clinches. Jetson is working I Can over against the cage. I Can prevents a body shot from Jetson. A head punch on the inside from Jetson fails to land. Jetson lands a hook that snaps the head of I Can backwards. #T4# I Can blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jetson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with I Can's elbow. Jetson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Jetson misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by I Can. Jetson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with I Can's elbow. I Can is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jetson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Riff Jetson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Because I Can. Jetson 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! Jetson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. I Can throws a head punch that misses. Jetson lands with a light punch inside. Jetson misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riff Jetson dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Jetson swings widly with a right hand
#CL2# and I Can counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by I Can. I Can blocks a body shot from Jetson. Jetson misses with a short punch on the inside. Jetson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jetson misses with some punches.
Jetson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that I Can can do to turn this around? I Can is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. I Can blocks a body shot from Jetson. Jetson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A left hand lands to the body for Jetson.
I Can misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jetson struggles to land a body shot inside as I Can controls his hands.
I Can struggles to land a body shot inside as Jetson controls his hands.
#T1# Jetson working aggressively here.
I Can has Jetson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jetson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. I Can blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I Can has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jetson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Riff Jetson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Because I Can. I Can blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jetson. Jetson scores with a hook to the body. I Can blocks a body shot from Jetson. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jetson. I Can blocks a punch to the side of the head.
I Can misses with some punches.
Riff Jetson has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2# Jetson lands with a right to the head. Jetson has a couple of punches blocked by I Can.
Jetson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jetson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. I Can throws a head punch that misses. Jetson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jetson struggles to land a body shot inside as I Can controls his hands.
I Can throws a head punch that misses. Jetson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with I Can's elbow. Jetson has a couple of punches blocked by I Can.
#T3# I Can tries for a takedown but Jetson manages to get underhooks.
A right hand to the body from Jetson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jetson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for I Can. Jetson throws a head punch that misses. Jetson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jetson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with I Can's elbow. Jetson scores with a shoulder strike. Jetson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jetson is leaning against I Can and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short uppercut from Jetson. #T4# I Can prevents a body shot from Jetson. A short right from Jetson. A head punch blocked on the inside by I Can. Jetson throws a head punch that misses. Jetson misses with a hook from the clinch. A short left from Jetson. This has been an exciting period of action! Jetson tries to work over I Can's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jetson misses with some punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jetson working aggressively here.
I Can throws a head punch that misses. Still in the clinch, Jetson scores with a nice short uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riff Jetson dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# I Can tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. I Can misses with a hook
and Jetson counters with a lovely straight right hand! I Can might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Jetson is looking to slow I Can down with leg kicks. I Can moves to clinch but Jetson breaks away and Jetson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. I Can tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jetson - that will leave a mark!
I Can looks to land a right hand but Jetson moved out of range. I Can closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. I Can swings widly with a right hand
and Jetson 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. I Can is looking to clinch but Jetson is avoiding it.
Jetson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. I Can tries to clinch but Jetson moves out of range. I Can misses with a hook. Jetson ducked under it nicely. Riff Jetson is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# I Can throws a lazy right hand but Jetson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. I Can bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. I Can moves out of range of the body kick from Jetson.
Jetson connects with a solid leg kick. I Can thows a left - swing and a miss! I Can loads up on a big right hand but Jetson slips the punch. Jetson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jetson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by I Can.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jetson. I Can is looking to clinch. And Jetson counters with a quick kick to the body but I Can blocks it. Jetson scores with a jab to the head.
Jetson connects with a body shot that sends I Can's belly button to the back. I Can missing with a left hand there. Jetson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. I Can loads up on a big right hand but Jetson slips the punch.#T2# I Can walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jetson misses with a body shot.
Jetson throws a half hearted mid kick. I Can swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jetson scores with a nice head shot.#ROC# I Can is rocked! Jetson throws a monster overhand right that drops I Can! Jetson follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Riff Jetson! Because I Can was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm so handsome i'm not surprised this guy was all over me the way he was!'.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 108
Date: Apr 05, 2017 |
#R1# Jetson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Edgar defends well and Jetson ends up having to push Edgar into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. A lazy body kick from Jetson and Edgar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Edgar thows a left - swing and a miss! Jetson throws a body shot but no joy. Edgar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jetson. Jetson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Edgar misses with a straight right. Edgar misses with a looping right. Edgar takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2# It looks like Spanky Edgar has been cut. Edgar throws a right hand that misses
and Jetson counters with a nice leg kick. Jetson tries a head kick but it misses.
Edgar jabs at Jetson's body. Jetson moves out of range of the strikes. Edgar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jetson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Edgar lands with an overhand left. Jetson scores with a spinning back kick!#T1# Jetson misses with a looping left. Jetson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Edgar. Jetson slips under a jab from Edgar. Edgar throws out a loose jab but Jetson uses good head movement to avoid it. A jab from Jetson misses. Jetson misses with a body kick. Jetson checks a low kick from Edgar. Jetson ducks under a wild hook from Edgar. Jetson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jetson lands a jab to Edgar's midsection. We've been hearing reports that Edgar has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Edgar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jetson was well out of range. Poor timing from Edgar. A big right from Edgar misses. A little jabbing left from Jetson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Edgar avoids a kick to the body.
Jetson misses the body punch #TD# and Edgar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #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! Jetson wants to control but Edgar is keeping busy and won't allow it. Edgar prevents Jetson from improving his position.#SUB2# Jetson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Edgar pulls his head out easily. Jetson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Jetson 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.#SUB2# Jetson looking for submissions off his back. Edgar throwing shots but Jetson is blocking nicely. #T3# Jetson is looking for a sweep. Edgar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Edgar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jetson on the ground. Edgar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jetson's head. Jetson tries to get to full guard but Edgar has control of the leg. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Edgar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jetson defending well though. Jetson is staying active underneath Edgar, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Jetson regains full guard. Nicely done. Edgar sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Jetson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Edgar defends it easily. Jetson trying to keep a closed guard but Edgar is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2# Jetson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Edgar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Jetson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Edgar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Edgar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Spanky Edgar will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Spanky Edgar's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Jetson slips a straight right by Edgar. Edgar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jetson throws out a loose jab but Edgar uses good head movement to avoid it. Edgar scores with a decent looking hook. Edgar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Jetson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD# Edgar looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Edgar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Edgar throwing strikes but missing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Edgar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2# Jetson pushes a forearm under Edgar's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Edgar is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Riff Jetson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2017 |
#R1# Jetson lands with a right hand. Avila throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jetson counters with a stiff right hand. Jetson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Jetson lands a body shot.
Avila with a poor takedown and Jetson counters with a straight right hand. Avila uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jetson. Avila shoots and misses and Jetson counters with a straight right hand.#ROC# Avila is rocked! Jetson cracks Avila on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Avila falls backwards against the cage. Jetson follows up with more strikes that drop Avila to his knees. Jetson keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Avila! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Riff Jetson!
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Event:
TWGC 15 (155lbs, D2): New York Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Riff Jetson and Ansgar Kundsen. Ansgar Kundsen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Riff Jetson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ansgar Kundsen! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and Dean Styles.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. The fight moves into the clinch position. Jetson tightens his grip and picks Kundsen up, before dumping him to the ground. Kundsen manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jetson (2) vs (0) Kundsen Kundsen looking for a sweep. Not yet Kundsen, not yet. Jetson looking to sit in guard and control but Kundsen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jetson (2) vs (2) Kundsen Jetson is looking for a triangle but Kundsen pushes his legs off easily.
Kundsen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kundsen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Kundsen is pushing down on Jetson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jetson is fighting to maintain full guard but Kundsen has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jetson won't allow Kundsen to pass to mount. Jetson keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Kundsen has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Jetson (2) vs (5) Kundsen Kundsen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Kundsen trying to control but Jetson is having none of it. Jetson has given up his back here. Will Kundsen look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Jetson (2) vs (8) Kundsen
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kundsen controls the position. A lull in the action here.
Kundsen has the hooks in. Jetson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Well, with Kundsen on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Jetson is tapping out... Can he escape the position? Kundsen is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Kundsen is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Jetson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Kundsen trying to control. Kundsen is riding his opponent, not letting Jetson buck him off. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kundsen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Jetson tries to break free.
Kundsen is riding his opponent, not letting Jetson buck him off. A lull in the action here.
Good control from Kundsen. Jetson looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kundsen biding his time, controlling Jetson. Kundsen wants to control but Jetson is keeping busy. Kundsen is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Jetson trying to control but not successfully. What can Jetson do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
You can see the frustration on Jetson's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kundsen is riding his opponent, not letting Jetson buck him off. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kundsen is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Kundsen keeps control of the position easily here as Jetson tries to buck him off.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jetson staying busy and making it hard for Kundsen to control. Kundsen has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Jetson's body.
Let's hope that Kundsen 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. Kundsen tries to keep control of the position but Jetson is staying busy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jetson is trying to break free.
Kundsen controlling the position well here. Jetson rolled but Kundsen kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Jetson manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kundsen's guard. Nice work there by Jetson.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jetson (4) vs (8) Kundsen Jetson is looking to advance position but Kundsen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jetson (4) vs (12) Kundsen Kundsen looking to control but Jetson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Kundsen looking to control and managing it successfully. Jetson is trying to escape the mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Kundsen trying to control but Jetson is having none of it. Kundsen looking to control and managing it successfully. Jetson is trying to escape the mount.
Kundsen can't control as he wanted to and Jetson manages to get the fight back to his half guard. Kundsen sitting and controlling from the half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jetson won't allow Kundsen to pass to mount. Jetson is trying to get back to full guard. Kundsen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jetson is just riding it out for now. Kundsen eventually gives up the hold. Kundsen wants to take a breather but Jetson is having none of it. Kundsen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Kundsen trying to mount his opponent but Jetson defends it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Kundsen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jetson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Kundsen prevents Jetson from improving his position. Well, if Kundsen 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.
Jetson is staying active underneath Kundsen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Kundsen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Kundsen is looking to pass Jetson's guard but actually Jetson recovers to full guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jetson is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jetson (6) vs (12) Kundsen
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Jetson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Kundsen keeping moving, preventing Jetson from controlling successfully. Jetson wants to pass the guard but Kundsen is keeping the position. Kundsen is trying to keep Jetson in close.
Kundsen seems keen to control Jetson's posture.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Jetson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kundsen is keeping the position for now. Kundsen trying to control the position here. Kundsen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jetson manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jetson (6) vs (14) Kundsen Jetson wants to sweep here but Kundsen controlling him for the moment. Jetson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Jetson being controlled here, momentarily. Kundsen advances to half guard. Kundsen sitting and controlling from the half guard. Jetson won't allow Kundsen to pass to mount. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kundsen is keen to just control but Jetson is a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight! Kundsen wins on points by 14 to 6. A relieved looking Ansgar Kundsen 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: Feb 24, 2017 |
#R1# Avila lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jetson circles away quickly and effectively. Good exchange - Jetson coming out on top. Avila shoots for a double leg takedown but Jetson sprawls well. He's pushed Avila's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jetson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Jetson lands a nice shot to the body.
Avila closes the distance and clinches up with Jetson, looking for a takedown. Avila pushes Jetson against the cage but Jetson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Avila walks into a straight right hand from Jetson. Avila misses with a hook
and Jetson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jetson lands a head shot. Some wild striking there from Avila.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jetson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jetson connects with a right hand. Avila shakes it off. The crowd cheers as Jetson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Avila doesn't seem phased though.#T1# Nice takedown defense from Jetson. No joy for Avila on that attempt. Riff Jetson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carter Avila. Nice takedown defense from Jetson. No joy for Avila on that attempt. A left lands for Jetson. Jetson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Avila under the eye.#ROC# Avila is rocked! Jetson cracks Avila with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Avila tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Jetson pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Avila is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Riff Jetson!
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Event:
TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2
Date: May 28, 2016 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Domagoj Glavas and Riff Jetson. Riff Jetson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 2 losses; Domagoj Glavas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Riff Jetson! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Andrew Berry.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Glavas has Jetson up against the cage in a clinch.
Glavas drags the fight down to the ground.
Jetson content to stall in guard here. Jetson wants to pass the guard but Glavas is keeping the position. Jetson passes into half guard. Jetson content to control rather than advance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson is pressing down on Glavas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Glavas is holding on for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Glavas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jetson pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Glavas gets full guard. Glavas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jetson is aware though and is defending well. Jetson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Glavas looking to control.
Glavas pushes a forearm under Jetson's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Jetson is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Domagoj Glavas! Post fight, an emotional Domagoj Glavas said 'I want to thank my mentor Liam O'Connor for guiding me to this victory!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 27, 2016 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Simon Adabisi and Riff Jetson. Riff Jetson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Simon Adabisi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Riff Jetson! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Adabisi gets tackled into the cage by Jetson. Jetson maintains the clinch. Jetson tries for a takedown but Adabisi manages to get underhooks.
Adabisi is trying to drag Jetson to the mat but Jetson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Jetson wants a takedown but no success here.
Adabisi manages to pull guard.
Jetson trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jetson trying to move into half guard but instead Adabisi has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (2) vs (0) Jetson 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. Jetson managing to control the position. Adabisi controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jetson is pulling down on Adabisi's head. It's preventing any offense from Adabisi, at least for the moment. Adabisi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Adabisi'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. Jetson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adabisi is one step ahead there. Adabisi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Adabisi stays in close to Jetson's body and controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jetson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jetson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Adabisi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Adabisi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Adabisi content to stall in guard here. Jetson is looking for a triangle but Adabisi pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jetson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jetson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Adabisi controls the pace. Adabisi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jetson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Adabisi pushes down on Jetson's leg and manages to get into half guard. Jetson gets full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Jetson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Adabisi's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (2) vs (2) Jetson Jetson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Adabisi's guard. Adabisi is looking for a sweep. Jetson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Adabisi is concentrating on defense, preventing Jetson from advancing position. Adabisi is staying active underneath Jetson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Adabisi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jetson is pressing down on Adabisi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Adabisi is holding on for now. Jetson keeps trying to improve his position. Adabisi is defending against the submission attempts here by Jetson.
Jetson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jetson is looking to stall here but Adabisi recovers full guard. Adabisi managing to control the position. Jetson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adabisi is keeping the position for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Jetson trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jetson passes into half guard. Jetson is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jetson wants to pass the guard but Adabisi is keeping the position. Jetson trying to control but Adabisi is working from the bottom. We've been hearing good reports from Adabisi'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. Jetson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Adabisi swivels though and keeps the full guard. Adabisi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Adabisi keeping moving, preventing Jetson from controlling successfully. Adabisi working a defensive guard but Jetson passes into half guard.
Adabisi is not content to let Jetson control the position. Jetson wants to pass the guard but Adabisi is defending well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Jetson trying to control the action but Adabisi is working from the bottom. Jetson trying to pass the guard but Adabisi defending well. Jetson is trying to control. Adabisi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Jetson is working for a kimura but Adabisi is defending it quite comfortably.
Adabisi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Adabisi preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Jetson is looking for a kimura but Adabisi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jetson to get the leverage.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Adabisi is looking for a sweep. Jetson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Jetson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Jetson is looking to pass Adabisi's guard but actually Adabisi recovers to full guard. Jetson trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jetson tries to free his leg and advance position but Adabisi is retaining full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Jetson passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Adabisi (2) vs (5) Jetson Adabisi gets back to half guard. Jetson is just content to waste time from the top position. Adabisi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Jetson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Adabisi dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (4) vs (5) Jetson Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Adabisi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight! Jetson wins on points by 5 to 4. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 19, 2016 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Riff Jetson and Paulo Moreno. Paulo Moreno is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Riff Jetson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Paulo Moreno! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. The fight moves into the clinch position. Moreno has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jetson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Moreno has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jetson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Jetson (0) vs (4) Moreno Moreno biding his time, looking for the opening.
Moreno is continuing to stall. Jetson is in bad spot here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. My spies in Better Alternative ($800/week, 12 elites) inform me that Moreno has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Moreno doesn't have the hooks in and Jetson manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jetson (2) vs (4) Moreno We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moreno is pulling down on Jetson's head. It's preventing any offense from Jetson, at least for the moment. Moreno looking for a sweep. Not yet Moreno, not yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jetson trying to control but Moreno is working from the bottom. Jetson looking to pass the guard. Jetson pushes down on Moreno's leg and manages to get into half guard. Jetson is trying to control. Moreno wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jetson wants to free his trapped foot but Moreno is holding on for dear life with his legs. Jetson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Moreno has managed to free his arm - good work. Jetson trying to control from half guard but Moreno is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jetson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Moreno is just riding it out for now. Jetson eventually gives up the hold. Jetson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Moreno tries to get to full guard but Jetson has control of the leg. Jetson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Moreno sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jetson working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Moreno's thigh. Moreno counters though and makes it back to full guard. Moreno keeping moving, preventing Jetson from controlling successfully. Jetson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moreno swivels though and keeps the full guard. Jetson preventing the sweep. Jetson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moreno is keeping the position for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Jetson showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Jetson passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Jetson (5) vs (4) Moreno Jetson advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jetson (7) vs (4) Moreno Moreno is squirming around, avoiding Jetson's attempts to control the action.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jetson wants to take Moreno's back but he can't do it this time. Moreno really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Moreno gets back to half guard. Jetson wants to take a breather but Moreno is having none of it. Moreno manages to get to full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jetson stopping the sweep attempt from Moreno. Jetson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Jetson passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Jetson (10) vs (4) Moreno Jetson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Jetson trying to control the action but Moreno is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Moreno tries to get back to half guard but can't. Jetson trying to control the position but Moreno is working away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jetson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jetson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Jetson trying to control the action but Moreno is working from the bottom. Moreno wants to control but Jetson postures up. Jetson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Jetson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moreno knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Jetson is looking to take a break and control but Moreno is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Moreno is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jetson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Jetson wants to take a breather but Moreno is having none of it. Moreno wants to control but Jetson is keeping busy and won't allow it. Jetson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Moreno defends it well. Jetson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Jetson is working hard here to advance position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Moreno moves into full guard.
Jetson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Moreno 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. Moreno keeping full guard, as Jetson tries to pass.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Moreno keeping moving, preventing Jetson from controlling successfully. Jetson looking to pass the guard. Jetson looking to sit in guard and control but Moreno gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jetson (10) vs (6) Moreno Moreno looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jetson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moreno is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight! Jetson takes the fight on points by 10 to 6. Paulo Moreno was interviewed post fight and said 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 18, 2016 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Riff Jetson and Thomas Maloney. Maloney has chosen Jump Around by House of Pain 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 lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Riff Jetson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Thomas Maloney! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Maloney shoots in for a double leg but Jetson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Maloney looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Maloney tries to clinch there but Jetson circles away.
Maloney fails in his attempt to clinch. Maloney tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jetson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Maloney tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jetson keeps the fight on the outside. Jetson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Thomas Maloney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Maloney drives through and clinches with Jetson against the cage.
Maloney is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Maloney has Jetson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jetson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jetson (2) vs (0) Maloney Maloney wants to control but Jetson is keeping busy.
Jetson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jetson trying to mount his opponent but Maloney defends it. Jetson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Maloney! Score +3 for passing guard: Jetson (5) vs (0) Maloney Jetson looking to control and managing it successfully. Maloney can't escape the position.
Jetson controlling the pace for now. Maloney wants to hold on but Jetson pushes him away. Maloney really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jetson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jetson with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Jetson working for a submission but Maloney is keeping him at bay. Jetson prevents Maloney from getting the reversal. Jetson looking to control and managing it successfully. Maloney regains half guard. Jetson is pressing down on Maloney's thigh, looking to free his foot. Maloney is holding on for now. Jetson controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jetson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Maloney! Score +3 for passing guard: Jetson (8) vs (0) Maloney Jetson controlling the position easily from mount. Jetson moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Jetson (11) vs (0) Maloney
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jetson is cranking Maloney's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Maloney! He's tightened the choke and Maloney is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Riff Jetson! Thomas Maloney spoke after the fight, saying 'ill be back'. |
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