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Event:
AFC 11
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Rider drives through and clinches with Brown against the cage.
Brown wants a takedown but no success here.
Rider leaning against his opponent.
Brown looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Brown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brown wants to break free but Rider has control.
#BC#
Rider breaks the clinch.
Brown keeps the fight on the outside.
Rider sets himself, and Brown steps forward looking for the clinch! Rider avoids it this time.
Rider cracks Brown with a good jab.
Rider looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rider sprawls well. Rider wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Brown gets slowly back to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by Rider, which made it look bad.
Donagh Rider has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mano Brown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rider lands a jab to Brown's midsection.
Brown throws a head kick but Rider moves out of range.
Rider swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rider connects with a nice looking jab.
#KD#
Rider lands a left and a right that send Brown crashing to the mat, dazed. Rider thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#
It looks like Mano Brown has been cut.#T1##CL2#
Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Rider makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brown goes for a takedown attempt but Rider pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Brown looks winded!
Brown looks for a takedown but Rider sprawls well.
Rider throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brown stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rider drops Brown with a naaaaasty hook - Brown is in real trouble here! Rider dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donagh Rider!
Donagh Rider made sure to mention his sponsor, KnockOut in his post fight interview.
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Event:
AFC7
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Rider moves into the clinch.
Staff is looking to break free of the clinch but Rider has double underhooks.
Staff misses with the head strike.
Rider throws a knee to the head but misses.
Staff definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Staff tries to land knees in the clinch but Rider avoids the damage to the body.
Rider throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Staff blocks it with crossed arms.
Staff looking to stall.
Staff tries to break the clinch but Rider is controlling the position.
Rider managing to block the knees to the body from Staff.
Staff tries to land knees in the clinch but Rider avoids the damage to the body.
Staff looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Staff scores a nice knee to the body.
Staff misses with a hook from the clinch.
Staff is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Staff letting Rider take a breather here.
A short left from Staff. #BC2#
Rider breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Staff moves into the clinch successfully.
Rider keeps control of Staff as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1#
Rider looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Staff taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Staff.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rider drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Staff gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Staff pushes Rider back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Donagh Rider has been cut.
A short right from Staff.
A frustrated look appears on Staff's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Staff pressing his opponent against the cage.
Rider tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Staff pushes Rider back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Staff scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Rider is rocked!#KD#
Staff drops Rider onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Rider is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Rider is still on wobbly legs! Can Staff finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Staff crunches a lovely knee into Rider's ribcage.
Rider looks winded!#BC#
Staff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Staff moves into the clinch.
Staff lands a hook that snaps the head of Rider backwards.
Staff creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Rider with a big uppercut! Rider tries to clinch up but Staff pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Rider to the mat! Rider covers up and Staff unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Blue Staff!
Blue Staff is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Blue Staff, 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:
AFC4
Date: May 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Rider fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Johnson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rider has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#TD#
Rider shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Rider was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Rider is dominant here and he's now got Johnson's back!
Johnson is covering up but some of the strikes from Rider are getting through and doing damage.
What can Johnson do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Oooh a big shot gets through from Rider. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
#T1##SUB#
Rider is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Johnson has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Rider avoiding Johnson 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Rider is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Johnson taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Rider.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Donagh Rider!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Donagh Rider waved his t-shirt featuring KnockOut's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 616 Round 4
Date: Apr 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Rider closes the distance and clinches up with Bob, looking for a takedown. Rider pushes Bob against the cage but Bob circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bob darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rider closes the distance and clinches up with Bob, looking for a takedown. Rider pushes Bob against the cage but Bob circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rider is defended easily by Bob.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donagh Rider. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bob throws a hook but Rider avoids it easily.#CL#
Rider closes the distance and pushes Bob back into the cage.
Rider keeps control of Bob as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rider has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bob avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rider keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bob's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A hook to the body from Bob.
Bob looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Bob prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rider wants to stall.
Bob lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bob is trying to break free.
Rider prevents Bob from breaking the clinch.
Rider throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bob blocks it with crossed arms.
Bob is looking to break free of the clinch but Rider has double underhooks.
Bob is trying to push Rider away but Rider has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bob working hard to break the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bob prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bob can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Bob's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bob can't break the clinch.
Bob is trying to force a seperation but Rider has the dominant position.
Rider struggles to land a body shot inside as Bob controls his hands.
#BC#
Rider breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rider misses with a takedown attempt
and Bob counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rider takes one on the button.
Rider slips under a jab from Bob.
Rider tries to counter by clinching up but Bob breaks away and moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Bob.
Bob connects with a single shot there.
Bob lands the left hand.
Rider fails with the takedown
and Bob counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3##CL2#
Bob closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rider tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bob tries to break free but Rider pushes him back against the cage.
Bob is trying to break free.#BC#
Rider pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bob throws a head kick but Rider moves out of range.
Rider shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bob but Bob pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bob is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bob scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rider is breathing heavily.
Bob with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bob tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rider swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4#
Rider tries to clinch up
and Bob counters with a straight right hand.
Rider tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bob paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rider shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bob attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bob rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rider moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rider avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rider attempts a counter takedown but Bob avoids it well and moves away.
Rider wants to clinch
letting Bob counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
No luck for Rider with that takedown attempt.
A nice side step and Bob releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Rider with a poor takedown
and Rider takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burly Bob dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Bob thuds a left hand into Rider's body.
Rider changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bob tries to avoid it but Rider manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bob to the ground. Bob escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rider on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rider misses with a takedown attempt
and Bob counters with a stiff right hand.
Bob misses with a body kick.
Donagh Rider is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bob misses with a low kick.
Rider shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bob but Bob pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donagh Rider. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rider tries for a takedown but Bob circles away easily
and Bob counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Bob cracks Rider with a big right hand and Rider goes down!#ROC2#
Rider is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bob stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rider swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bob postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Oh Rider is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Bob wants to pass the guard but Rider is keeping the position.
Rider seems to have got his legs back now.
Bob must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2#
Rider is working an open guard so Bob takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bob moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bob works the jab nicely.
Some wild striking there from Bob.
Rider gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Bob to counter with a crisp jab.
Bob dips to his left and cracks Rider with an uppercut!
A punch combination from Bob misses.
Rider stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rider wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Bob gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2##BC2#
Bob breaks the clinch.
Rider stuffs the takedown attempt from Bob. Bob gets slowly back to his feet.
Bob works Rider's body with a nice hook.
Rider shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bob counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Donagh Rider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rider gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bob counters with a stiff right hand.
Rider shoots in looking for a takedown. Bob tries to sprawl out of it but Rider keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bob manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Rider darts in trying to clinch
and Bob counters with a nice uppercut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rider.
Bob tries to counter with a clinch but Rider shakes him off and moves away.
Rider takes one to the chin there.
Bob fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bob has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rider throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#KD2#
and Bob counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Rider down! Bob is looking to finish but Rider is intelligently defending himself.
Bob wants to control from the top but Rider keeps moving.
Bob trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Bob loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bob working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bob trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU2#
Bob stands up and waves to Rider to follow him.
Bob circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rider takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2#
Bob lands a left and a right that sends Rider crashing to the canvas! Bob dives into mount looking to finish!
Bob trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bob tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burly Bob 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Rider or perhaps it was just good defense by Bob, which made it look bad.
Bob ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bob connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rider. Rider circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bob throws a jab but it's blocked by Rider.
Bob leaves Rider with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rider moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBob.
Rider fails with a takedown attempt.
Bob unleashes a big counter combination but Rider bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donagh Rider. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rider tries to clinch up
and Bob cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Bob tests Rider's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rider is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rider fails with the takedown
and Bob counters with a straight that turns Rider's legs to rubber! Bob pushes forward with more strikes and Rider goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Burly Bob!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 616 Round 3
Date: Apr 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Klabusterbaer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rider paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rider half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Rider fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Klabusterbaer to the ground. Rider is now in Klabusterbaer's guard.
Rider wants to pass the guard but Klabusterbaer is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Klabusterbaer has his foot on Rider's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rider works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Klabusterbaer trying to keep a closed guard but Rider is proving a slippery customer.
Rider trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Klabusterbaer manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Klabusterbaer trying to control the position from guard on top but Rider is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klabusterbaer landing with the ground and pound. #T1#
Klabusterbaer wants to control from the top but Rider keeps moving.
Rider is looking to stand up but Klabusterbaer isn't so interested in that idea.
Klabusterbaer wants to control from the top but Rider keeps moving.
Klabusterbaer won't allow Rider to get back to his feet.
Klabusterbaer trying to control the position from guard on top but Rider is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Klabusterbaer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rider is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Klabusterbaer is controlling him.
Klabusterbaer trying to control but Rider is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Klabusterbaer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rider moves out of range of the body kick.
Klabusterbaer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rider swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Rider shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rider passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
The fighters are battling for position here. Klabusterbaer manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SU#
Rider decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3#
Klabusterbaer just misses with a punch to the body.
Klabusterbaer tries to clinch #TD#
and Rider counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Klabusterbaer manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Klabusterbaer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rider fails with the takedown.
A low kick from Rider misses #TD2#
and Klabusterbaer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rider's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rider keeping moving, preventing Klabusterbaer from controlling successfully.
Klabusterbaer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rider is keeping the position for now.
Klabusterbaer looks winded!#ES#
Rider has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Klabusterbaer is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T4#
Rider on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rider tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rider is trying to pull guard but Klabusterbaer has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donagh Rider. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Klabusterbaer stalling.
Rider using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Klabusterbaer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rider goes for a takedown in the clinch but Klabusterbaer prevents it.
Klabusterbaer taking a breather.
Klabusterbaer is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johannes Klabusterbaer will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Rider darts in trying to clinch
and Klabusterbaer counters with a two punch combo.
Klabusterbaer shoots in for a takedown but Rider shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rider.
Rider creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Klabusterbaer sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Klabusterbaer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Rider off and has taken his back!
Rider is trying to stand back up. #T1##SUB2#
Klabusterbaer working for a choke but Rider reverses nicely into Klabusterbaer 's guard.
Rider cracks Klabusterbaer with a solid left hand.
Klabusterbaer trying to keep a closed guard but Rider is proving a slippery customer.
Rider trying to control the position from guard on top but Klabusterbaer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Rider scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rider accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Donagh Rider overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rider with a flurry of punches that miss.
Klabusterbaer trying to keep a closed guard but Rider is proving a slippery customer.
Klabusterbaer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rider's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Rider seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Klabusterbaer for as long as he can get away with.
Rider trying to control but Klabusterbaer is working from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Klabusterbaer has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Rider 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 Klabusterbaer.
Klabusterbaer is breathing heavily.
Rider lands a nice forearm strike.
Rider working the head and body with strikes.
Rider scores with punches from side control. #SU#
Rider decides to stand up, so the ref orders Klabusterbaer to his feet. #T4#
Rider stuffs the takedown.
Donagh Rider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klabusterbaer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rider.
Klabusterbaer tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rider shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Klabusterbaer manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Rider on his heels. He'll look to pass Rider's guard now, I'm sure.
Klabusterbaer won't allow Rider to get back to his feet. #ES#
Rider pushes Klabusterbaer off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rider misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donagh Rider. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Klabusterbaer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rider. That did some damage!
A head kick from Rider lands but Klabusterbaer takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donagh Rider dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Klabusterbaer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rider counters with a two punch combo.
Rider shoots in but Klabusterbaer avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD#
Rider looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2#
Klabusterbaer is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC#
Rider breaks from the clinch.
Klabusterbaer misses with a takedown attempt - Rider sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Klabusterbaer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rider but Rider pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Klabusterbaer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Klabusterbaer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rider pinned against the cage. Rider gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Donagh Rider has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johannes Klabusterbaer.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Klabusterbaer has Rider pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rider manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Rider manages to break the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Klabusterbaer. #T2#
Klabusterbaer tries for a takedown but Rider sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD#
Rider scores with a takedown into Klabusterbaer's guard.
Rider is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rider scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Klabusterbaer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rider gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rider content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3#
Rider's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rider trying to control the position from guard on top but Klabusterbaer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rider landing some decent shots from guard.
Rider connects with a couple of short punches.
Rider working some strikes from top position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rider content to stall in guard here.
Rider scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rider wants to stand but Klabusterbaer is controlling his posture from full guard.
Rider controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Rider dives in and scores a takedown into Klabusterbaer's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donagh Rider showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rider 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 Dean Styles scores the fight for Donagh Rider!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Donagh Rider!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Donagh Rider!
Donagh Rider wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 616 Round 2
Date: Apr 05, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Souza closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Souza scores with a nice short uppercut.
Souza lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rider backwards. #TD2#
Rider wants the takedown. Souza is fighting it off but Rider persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Souza's guard against the cage.
Souza is pulling down on Rider's head. It's preventing any offense from Rider, at least for the moment.
Rider throwing strikes from guard but Souza blocks nicely.
Souza has momentary wrist control but Rider slips an elbow through the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Souza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rider connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Rider controlling from the top position.
Souza wants to sweep but no luck.
Souza is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rider is controlling him.
Rider showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Rider pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Souza is keeping the position for now.
Rider with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rider has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rider is working Souza over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rider wants to pass the guard but Souza is keeping the position.
Souza preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Souza might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Souza working a defensive guard here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Souza wants to stand but Rider is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Souza lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rider circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Rider instigates a clinch.
Souza is trying to drag Rider to the mat but Rider just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T3#
Rider prevents Souza from breaking the clinch.
Souza trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Rider breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Souza shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rider but Rider pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
Rider fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Souza sprawls well initially but Rider persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Rider winds up and cracks Souza with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Souza actively working from the bottom here.
Souza is breathing heavily.
Rider scores with a big shot! Souza's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Souza! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donagh Rider!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 616 Round 1
Date: Apr 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Vinol shoots in looking for a takedown. Rider tries to sprawl out of it but Vinol keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rider manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD2#
Vinol shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vinol showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Rider manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Vinol keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Rider scores a nice knee to the body.
Vinol with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vinol has Rider pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rider manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Rider breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vinol!
#T1##TD#
Rider shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Vinol is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rider throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rider seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Vinol wants to stand but Rider is controlling the position.
Vinol avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rider with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC#
Vinol is rocked!#T2#
Rider landing with the ground and pound.
Vinol is still in real trouble! Can Rider finish him?
Rider gets to his feet and stands over Vinol, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Vinol felt that one! Rider unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Vinol from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donagh Rider!
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