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Event:
DFC LV MAYHEM 21
Date: Dec 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Rock misses with a few strikes there.
Rock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sharpe throws out the jab.
Sharpe just misses with a punch to the body.
Rock is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sharpe.
Rock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sharpe punishes Rock's body with a nice straight punch.
Marcus Sharpe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rock fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sharpe swings for the body but Rock moves out of range.
Rock fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rock takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rock takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sharpe throws a body punch but Rock moves out of range.
Rock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sharpe.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rock.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rock throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Sharpe swinging wildly here.
Rock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sharpe wants to counter with a clinch but Rock pushes him away.#T1#
Rock scores with a one two! Sharpe had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#
It looks like Marcus Sharpe has been cut.
Rock sizes up Sharpe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sharpe throws a series of punches but Rock moves out of range.
A jab from Rock does it's job there.
Rock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sharpe throws out the jab.
Sharpe scores with a decent looking hook.
Sharpe cracks a nice hook into Rock's ribs.
A jab from Sharpe misses.
Sharpe swings widly with a right hand
and Rock counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sharpe throws a body punch but Rock moves out of range.
Rock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sharpe manages to avoid it.#CL#
Rock clinches.
Sharpe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rock backwards.
Sharpe misses with the head strike.
Rock pushes Sharpe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rock lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Sharpe is rocked!
I was talking to Rock's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nice body punch from Rock.
Sharpe is still on wobbly legs! Can Rock finish him?#T2#
Rock slows down the pace here.
Sharpe working aggressively here.
Sharpe seems to have recovered his senses.
A short body shot lands from Rock as the two fighters clinch.
#BC#
Rock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sharpe lands a jab to the nose.
Sharpe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rock circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Sharpe to the canvas! Sharpe doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Rock keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Will Rock!
After winning the bout, Will Rock thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
DFC Mayhem 14
Date: Oct 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Sharpe misses with a left hand #TD#
and Tinto counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sharpe won't be happy with that.
Sharpe is looking to regain half guard here but Tinto keeps moving and retains side control.
Tinto controlling the position from side mount.
Sharpe is trying to get back to half guard.
Tinto is staying tight to Sharpe's torso, preventing him from escaping.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharpe is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Tinto tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sharpe 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.
Sharpe is trying to control Tinto's posture but Tinto avoids it. #T1##SUB#
Tinto tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sharpe is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sharpe gets back to half guard.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tinto sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sharpe defending well though.
Tinto controlling the pace. #SUB#
Tinto is working for a kimura but Sharpe is defending it quite comfortably.
Sharpe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tinto in particular looking to stall.
Sharpe wants to get back to full guard.
Tinto seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sharpe moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Tinto is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tinto controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Sharpe throws his legs up looking for a submission but Tinto uses it to pass to side control.
Sharpe regains half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tinto is pressing down on Sharpe's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sharpe is holding on for now.
Tinto perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Tinto dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Sharpe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tinto.
As Sharpe tries to get set, Tinto tries to push him back and clinch up but Sharpe manages to avoid the attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sharpe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sharpe misses the shot to the body.
Sharpe ducks under a wild hook from Tinto.
Sharpe let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sharpe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tinto.
Tinto attempts a counter takedown but Sharpe avoids it well and moves away.
Sharpe misses with a right hand #TD#
and Tinto counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Tinto is looking for a kimura here.
Tinto keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Tinto seems to be working for a kimura but Sharpe defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Tinto is looking for a kimura but Sharpe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tinto to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Tinto looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tinto prevents Sharpe from improving his position.
Tinto is taking a breather. Sharpe 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.
Sharpe trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Tinto manages to pass to mount!
#SUB#
Tinto is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Sharpe is surviving well by controlling Tinto's body position as best he can.
Tinto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sharpe can do to turn this around?
Tinto takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T2#
Tinto pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
#SUB#
Tinto looking for a guillotine from mount but Sharpe is having none of it.
Tinto controlling from the full mount.
Sharpe is trying to reverse the position but instead Tinto has taken his back - oops!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sharpe wants to escape the position.
#SUB#
Tinto has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Sharpe is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Tinto.
#T3#
Sharpe turns into Tinto and is now in his guard.
Tinto seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Tinto is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sharpe is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Tinto working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sharpe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sharpe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sharpe pushing down on Tinto's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Tinto looking for submissions off his back.
Tinto gets back to full guard.
Sharpe looking to pass the guard.
Tinto has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sharpe has passed into side control.
#T4#
You can see the frustration on Tinto's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tinto manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Tinto looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Sharpe is working for a submission of some sort.
Tinto is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sharpe tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tinto knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Tinto looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Sharpe pushes past his half guard into mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Tinto 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Sharpe takes a swing at Tinto's ribcage but misses.
Tinto shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab from Sharpe does it's job there.
Marcus Sharpe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sharpe swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD#
and Tinto counters with a takedown into side control.
Sharpe manages to work his way to half guard, despite Tinto's best efforts.
Tinto passes the guard and advances to mount!
Tinto tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tinto pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Tinto content just to control the position here. #T1##SUB#
Tinto is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sharpe to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sharpe shrugs it off.
Sharpe regains half guard.
Tinto passes the guard and advances to mount!
Tinto takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sharpe is in all sorts of trouble here.
Marcus Sharpe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniel Tinto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Tinto works his way to his opponent's back.
Tinto really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sharpe.
Sharpe is really stuck here.
#T3#
Tinto really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sharpe.
Tinto not allowing Sharpe to control his hands.
Tinto controlling from the back.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sharpe trying to control the hands but Tinto won't let him.
Sharpe tries to escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sharpe is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tinto controlling from the back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Tinto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tinto, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Tinto!
Our winner, Daniel Tinto, 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:
Mayhem 10 Laston vs McVitie
Date: Sep 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Sharpe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nairo Velasquez Quintana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Velasquez Quintana connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sharpe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Velasquez Quintana throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sharpe on the side of the head.
Velasquez Quintana tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sharpe is able to avoid easily.
Sharpe connects with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Nairo Velasquez Quintana has been cut.
Nice jab there from Velasquez Quintana.
Sharpe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Velasquez Quintana clinches.
Sharpe gets through Velasquez Quintana's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sharpe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sharpe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Velasquez Quintana lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sharpe is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Velasquez Quintana is keeping busy.
Sharpe misses with the head strike.
Velasquez Quintana has a couple of punches blocked by Sharpe.
Sharpe digs a right hand into Velasquez Quintana's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Velasquez Quintana's gas tank.
Velasquez Quintana's coach down at WildBoar's Pig Pen (Strength and Conditioning) $40 was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Velasquez Quintana's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Velasquez Quintana misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Sharpe pulls guard successfully.
Sharpe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Sharpe is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Velasquez Quintana! #T1#
Sharpe moves to back control.
Sharpe is looking to control Velasquez Quintana but Velasquez Quintana is wriggling around and keeping busy. #SUB#
Sharpe is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Velasquez Quintana taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Sharpe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcus Sharpe!
Marcus Sharpe decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
DFC Sin City 4
Date: Aug 14, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Defensor Iii pushes Sharpe up against the cage in a clinch.
Defensor Iii is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sharpe lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sharpe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Defensor Iii looking to slow down the pace here.
Sharpe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Defensor Iii creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sharpe digs a right hand underneath Defensor Iii's ribcage. Defensor Iii let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sharpe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sharpe blocks the elbow strike.
Sharpe blocks an elbow strike from Defensor Iii.
Sharpe lands a hook that snaps the head of Defensor Iii backwards.
Sharpe lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sharpe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Defensor Iii is looking to control Sharpe's arms but Sharpe gets an underhook and turns him. Now Defensor Iii has his back to the cage.
Sharpe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Sharpe.
Defensor Iii looks winded!
Sharpe scores with a hook to the body.
Sharpe pushes Defensor Iii back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Sharpe drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Sharpe pushes a forearm under Defensor Iii's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Defensor Iii is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcus Sharpe!
An out of breath Marcus Sharpe thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
DFC Mayhem 2
Date: Jul 22, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Kingsten instigates a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kingsten.
Kingsten stalling in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lee.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kingsten just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lee's brow.
Lee blocks an elbow strike from Kingsten.
Kingsten takes a shot to the head.
Lee's coach down at FORBIDDEN VOILENCE WARRIORS was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lee's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kingsten backwards.
Lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
Kingsten is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lee.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kingsten creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lee lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kingsten backwards.
A body shot lands from Lee.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kingsten is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Lee.
A right hand to the body from Lee.
#T1#
Kingsten takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Lee.
Lee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lee presses Kingsten against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#KD2#
Lee lands a big left hand right to the temple and Kingsten goes down! #ROC2#
Kingsten is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kingsten keeps working.
Oh Kingsten is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Lee is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Kingsten is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shamo Lee!
Shamo Lee thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
BBP 3
Date: Jul 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Lee throws a hook to the side of Williamson's head but Williamson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williamson.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Williamson has Lee pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Williamson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Lee tumbling to the mat - Williamson dives into Lee's guard.
Williamson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Williamson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williamson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Williamson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Lee is now in Williamson's guard. A big mistake from Williamson there, giving up the dominant position!
Lee wants to control from the top but Williamson keeps moving. #T1##ES2#
Williamson wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
Lee gets caught napping as Williamson dives in and scores a takedown. Lee manages to retain guard.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Williamson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Williamson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lee looking for a sweep. Not yet Lee, not yet.
Lee being controlled here, momentarily.
Williamson pushing down on Lee's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Williamson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lee sees it coming and defends easily.#T2##SUB2#
Williamson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lee has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Williamson wants to work for an arm triangle but Lee is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Williamson wants to take a breather but Lee is having none of it.
Lee is trying to maintain the position but Williamson is very close to passing his half guard.
Lee wants to improve his position but Williamson is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Williamson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Williamson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3##SUB2#
Williamson seems to be looking for submissions.
Lee regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Williamson trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Williamson has gone for a leg lock! Lee slips out almost immediately though and dives into Williamson's guard.#REVR##ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Williamson manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
Williamson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lee avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lee scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
Lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Williamson backwards.
Williamson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Williamson prevents a body shot from Lee. #TD2#
Williamson is trying to trip Lee. He has hold of a leg but Lee is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Williamson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Lee looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Lee is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Williamson is aware though and is defending well.
Williamson passes Lee's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lee tries to roll over but Williamson keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Williamson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lee is just riding it out for now. Williamson eventually gives up the hold.
Lee moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Williamson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##KD#
Lee drops his shoulder and cracks Williamson with a huge uppercut! Williamson goes down! Can Lee finish him?
#ROC#
Williamson is rocked!
Lee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Williamson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Williamson is still in real trouble! Can Lee finish him?
Williamson wants to stand but Lee is controlling the position.
Williamson seems to have recovered his senses.#ES2#
Williamson pushes Lee off and scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Williamson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lee did well to prevent Williamson getting side control.#SUB2#
Williamson seems to be working for a kimura but Lee defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Williamson is working for a kimura but Lee is defending it quite comfortably.
#T1#
Lee trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Williamson is working for a submission of some sort.
Williamson is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lee wants to control but Williamson is keeping busy.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Williamson 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. Lee tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Williamson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Glenn Williamson!
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Event:
LKO Fight Night 1
Date: Jun 15, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Biernat moves into the clinch.
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Biernat or not.
Biernat blocks a body shot from Lee.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lee.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Biernat's elbow.
Lee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee is looking for a takedown.
Biernat is trying to break the clinch but Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Biernat wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Biernat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Biernat breaks the clinch.
Biernat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've been hearing reports that Lee has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee thuds his right hand into Biernat's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Biernat misses with a looping left.
Lee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Biernat looks winded!
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Biernat takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T1#
Biernat throws a head kick that misses.
Biernat takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#KD#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Lee and Biernat goes tumbling to the canvas! Lee follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #ROC#
Biernat is rocked!#SUB#
Lee is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Biernat is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shamo Lee!
An out of breath Shamo Lee thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
TWGC 11 (155lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 27, 2016 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Loki Farbautison and Shamo Lee. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Loki Farbautison! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Shamo Lee!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lee stuffs the takedown.
Farbautison sets himself, and Lee steps forward looking for the clinch! Farbautison avoids it this time.
Farbautison moves into the clinch.
Farbautison successfully pulls guard.
Farbautison looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lee trying to control but Farbautison is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farbautison wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment.
Lee tries to free his leg and advance position but Farbautison is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farbautison 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.
Farbautison managing to control the position.
Lee is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Farbautison is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Farbautison has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Farbautison (2) vs (0) Lee
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farbautison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Farbautison advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Farbautison (5) vs (0) Lee
Farbautison wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well.
Farbautison wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Farbautison (7) vs (0) Lee
Farbautison wants to control the action but instead Lee gets a body lock and reverses into Farbautison's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Farbautison (7) vs (2) Lee
Farbautison escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee forces his way into half guard.
Farbautison looking for submissions off his back.
Farbautison is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to pass to full mount but Farbautison defends it.
Lee works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Farbautison (7) vs (5) Lee
Farbautison sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Farbautison moves into full guard.
Farbautison is trying to control the position but Lee postures up.
Lee drops back looking for a leg! Farbautison is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Farbautison manages to kick Lee off! Lee jumps back into Farbautison's guard.
Farbautison has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lee has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Farbautison (7) vs (8) Lee
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lee is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Farbautison has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lee working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've been hearing good reports from Farbautison'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.
Lee advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Farbautison (7) vs (10) Lee
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Farbautison is squirming around, avoiding Lee's attempts to control the action.
Farbautison is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lee working for a guillotine from mount but Farbautison is in no mood to give up.
Lee looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison regains half guard.
Farbautison moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lee preventing the sweep.
Lee wants to control from the top but Farbautison keeps moving.
Farbautison will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Farbautison has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lee has managed to get both his arms back between Farbautison's legs - danger averted.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Farbautison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison has Lee pulled in close to control his posture.
Lee wants to control from the top but Farbautison keeps moving.
Farbautison lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Farbautison (9) vs (10) Lee
Lee working for a triangle but Farbautison defends it easily.
Farbautison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison passes Lee's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Farbautison prevents Lee from improving his position.
Farbautison content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Farbautison wants to pass the guard but Lee is defending well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lee is looking to control Farbautison's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lee avoid being mounted?
Farbautison trying to pass the guard but Lee defending well.
Lee wants to get back to full guard.
Farbautison slows the pace down in half guard.
Farbautison is looking to advance position but Lee won't allow it.
Farbautison is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison controlling the action here.
Farbautison looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Farbautison slows the pace down in half guard.
Lee looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Farbautison is working for a kimura but Lee is defending it quite comfortably.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Farbautison has control of the leg.
Farbautison wants to pass the guard but Lee is defending well.
Lee has a hand on Farbautison's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Farbautison takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Farbautison (12) vs (10) Lee
Lee wants to hold on but Farbautison pushes him away.
Farbautison controlling the position easily from mount.
Lee working to try and regain half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Lee keeps trying to improve his position.
Farbautison wants to take Lee's back but he can't do it this time.
Farbautison controlling from the full mount.
Lee slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Farbautison 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.
Lee gets back to full guard.
Farbautison wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
Farbautison controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lee has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Farbautison can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Farbautison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison controlling from the top position.
Farbautison sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lee's guard.
Lee wants to control but Farbautison is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lee slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Farbautison trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Farbautison preventing the sweep.
Lee has his foot on Farbautison's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Farbautison works his way back into a safe position though.
Farbautison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Farbautison takes the fight on points by 12 to 10. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (155lbs, D4): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 19, 2016 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Shamo Lee and Lauri Lintunen L. Lauri Lintunen L 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 1 wins and 0 losses; Shamo Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Lauri Lintunen L!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Lintunen L closes the distance and pushes Lee back into the cage.
Lee changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lintunen L fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lintunen L rushes Lee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lintunen L gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lee (0) vs (2) Lintunen L
Lee is looking for a sweep. Lintunen L is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lee is trying to maintain the position but Lintunen L is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee won't allow Lintunen L to pass to mount.
Lee moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lintunen L is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lintunen L pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Lintunen L looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lintunen L pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Lee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lee controls Lintunen L momentarily but Lintunen L frees himself.
Lee manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lintunen L manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (2) Lintunen L
Lintunen L keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee pushing down on Lintunen L's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lee seems to be working for a kimura but Lintunen L defends the submission attempt.
Lee is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lintunen L is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lintunen L controlling the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lintunen L is defending against the submission attempts here by Lee.
Lintunen L moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lintunen L looking for a sweep. Not yet Lintunen L, not yet.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lintunen L manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lee manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (4) Lintunen L
Lee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lintunen L controls the pace.
Lintunen L is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lintunen L postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lintunen L avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lintunen L is aware though and is defending well.
Lintunen L is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lintunen L preventing the sweep.
Lintunen L is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Let's hope that Lintunen L 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.
Lintunen L postures up.
Lintunen L not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Lintunen L.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lintunen L got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lintunen L has managed to get both his arms back between Lee's legs - danger averted.
Lintunen L must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lintunen L controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lintunen L looking to pass the guard.
Lintunen L is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lee looking to control.
Lintunen L is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Lee has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Lintunen L is looking to defend but Lee has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Lintunen L! Lee pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Lintunen L taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shamo Lee!
Our winner, Shamo Lee, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (155lbs, D4): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 18, 2016 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Shamo Lee and Oddis Slajos. This should be a great matchup!
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 0 wins and 0 losses; Shamo Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Oddis Slajos!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Slajos has Lee up against the cage in a clinch.
Slajos gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lee (0) vs (2) Slajos
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.
Slajos looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lee is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Slajos pulls his head out easily.
Slajos is pressing down on Lee's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lee is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slajos trying to advance position but Lee counters by regaining guard.
Lee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Slajos defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slajos preventing the sweep.
Slajos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Slajos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Slajos pushing down on Lee's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Slajos trying to mount his opponent but Lee defends it.
Lee wants to get back to full guard.
Lee manages to get to full guard.
Slajos postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slajos drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lee dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (2) Slajos
Slajos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lee is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Slajos is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Slajos has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (4) Slajos
Slajos passes Lee's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Slajos wants to pass to mount but Lee is defending the position.
Lee wants to improve his position but Slajos is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slajos looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lee moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Slajos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lee keeping full guard, as Slajos tries to pass.
Lee is looking for a triangle but Slajos pushes his legs off easily.
Lee is trying to keep Slajos in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee working for a triangle but Slajos defends it easily.
Slajos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Slajos defends it easily.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Slajos from controlling successfully.
Lee has an active guard here but Slajos has managed to pass into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Slajos is pressing down on Lee's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lee is holding on for now.
Lee moves into full guard.
Lee has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Slajos doesn't defend quickly enough and Lee has managed to lock this one up! Can Slajos escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Lee on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shamo Lee!
Shamo Lee decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Lee takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#CL2#
Kent forces Lee back against the cage and clinches.
Lee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Kent breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kent bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lee's head.
Kent lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT2#
It looks like Shamo Lee has been cut.
Lee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lee tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kent manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Kent has managed to clinch.
Lee is trying to pull guard but Kent has him pressed against the cage.
Kent goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lee prevents it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kent is looking to break free of the clinch but Lee has double underhooks. #T1##TD2#
Kent works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Kent controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Kent is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Lee has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Kent is looking to defend but Lee has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Kent! Lee pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Kent taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shamo Lee!
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