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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Jordan tries to clinch up#TD#
and Warne counters with a takedown into side control. #ES2#
Jordan throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
The fight stays on the outside here - Jordan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barry Jordan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jordan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Warne.#TD#
Jordan tries to sprawl but Warne drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warne is stalling here. Jordan is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Warne seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jordan has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Warne tries to bench press Jordan off him but Jordan keeps the position.
Jordan fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Warne manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jordan's best efforts.
Warne is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Warne on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Warne tries to get out of the position.
Jordan wants to take a breather but Warne is having none of it. #T1#
Warne is controlling Jordan's trapped leg to prevent Jordan from advancing to side control.
Warne works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Warne looking for subs off his back but Jordan has passed one foot through into half guard.
Warne makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Warne.
Warne wants to sweep here but Jordan controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Warne is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Warne wants to sweep here but Jordan controlling him for the moment.
Jordan throws a strike but Warne rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T2#
Jordan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Warne content to stall in guard here.
Warne trying to control but Jordan is working from the bottom.
Warne stops Jordan from standing up.
Warne tries to free his leg and advance position but Jordan is retaining full guard.
Warne throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jordan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jordan throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Jordan keeping moving, preventing Warne from controlling successfully.
Jordan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Warne postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Warne loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Warne's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Warne throwing strikes from guard but Jordan blocks nicely.
Warne has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Warne cracks Jordan with a solid left hand.
Warne is looking to work some ground and pound but Jordan has wrist control.
Warne scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Warne throws a big elbow that misses.
Warne in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jordan is trying to keep Warne in close.
Warne working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Warne postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jordan keeping moving, preventing Warne from controlling successfully.
Warne definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T4#
Jordan can't keep his opponent in guard - Warne advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jordan punching from the bottom.
Warne throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Warne seems to be working for a kimura but Jordan defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Warne is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Jordan to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Warne forces his way into half guard.
Warne wants to pass the guard but Jordan is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Warne dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Jordan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Warne as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Jordan gets caught napping as Warne dives in and scores a takedown. Jordan manages to retain guard.
Warne cracks Jordan with a solid left hand.
Warne connects with a couple of short punches.
Warne passes Jordan's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Warne is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Jordan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Warne 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.
Warne not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Jordan tries to roll over but Warne keeps him under control.
Warne thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jordan's head.
Warne not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jordan misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Warne throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Warne trying to pass the guard but Jordan defending well.
Warne thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jordan's head.
Warne not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Warne working over Jordan with some ground and pound. Jordan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T2#
Warne missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jordan is trying to get back to full guard.
Warne thows a huge punch but Jordan dodges it nicely.
Warne is nestled in close to Jordan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Warne missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Warne lands a nice short elbow.
Warne lands strikes from half guard.
Warne throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Warne thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jordan's head.
Warne throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Warne is working for a kimura but Jordan is defending it quite comfortably.
Warne stalling away here and it's allowed Jordan to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T3#
Warne is looking to work some ground and pound but Jordan has wrist control.
Shane Warne overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Warne is looking to work some ground and pound but Jordan has wrist control.
Warne trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Warne trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Warne trying to control but Jordan is working from the bottom.
Warne trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Warne drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jordan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jordan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jordan! #REVB#
Jordan in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T4#
Warne is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jordan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jordan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jordan wants to control but Warne is keeping him busy.
Warne wants to control but Jordan is keeping busy.
Warne has his hands clasped together around Jordan's back. He's all about the action.
Warne is looking for a sweep. Jordan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Warne is pressing down on Jordan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Warne has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jordan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Warne dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jordan defending well as Warne loads up on a big left hand.
Jordan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jordan shoots for a takedown but Warne saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Jordan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Warne manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
Warne escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jordan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Warne pulls Jordan in close to his closed guard and prevents Jordan from doing any damage or advancing position.
Warne wants to sweep but no luck.
Jordan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Warne is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jordan is aware though and is defending well.
Warne tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1##SUB#
Warne working for a triangle but Jordan defends it easily.
Warne wants to control the position but Jordan says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Warne is trying to maintain the position but Jordan is very close to passing his half guard.
Warne has hold of Jordan's hands but Jordan slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Warne is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Warne is holding on to half guard well.
Warne gets full guard.
Shane Warne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Warne looking for a sweep. Not yet Warne, not yet.
Warne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jordan can do to turn this around?
Jordan being controlled here momentarily.
Jordan trying to control but Warne is working from the bottom.
Warne is pulling down on Jordan's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A left and a right from Jordan both land. Nice combination. #T3#
Jordan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Jordan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Warne holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Barry Jordan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Warne'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.
Further stalling from Warne.#T4#
Jordan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Warne defending well though.
Warne has his hands clasped together around Jordan's back. He's all about the action.
Jordan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Warne keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Warne tries to get to full guard but Jordan has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry Jordan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Warne 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shane Warne!
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Event:
Bushido 44: Wilder vs. Karasev
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Oliveira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Oliveira moves into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Oliveira.
Oliveira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oliveira lands a left hand.
Oliveira scores with a shot to the side of Jordan's head.
Oliveira scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#
Jordan is rocked!
Oliveira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oh Jordan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jordan wants to take the fight to the mat but Oliveira manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Oliveira pushes Jordan against the ropes. Oliveira is working some dirty boxing. Oliveira pushes off with a quick right hook! Jordan goes down! Jordan tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Oliveira moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fernando Oliveira!
Fernando Oliveira seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Bushido 39: Aoki vs. Roberts
Date: Feb 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Jordan.
Grasso lands an overhand right.
Grasso misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Jordan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Grasso looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jordan shoots in looking for a takedown but Grasso manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jordan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Grasso cracks Jordan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Grasso fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jordan on the side of the head.
Jordan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Grasso scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jordan doesn't seem bothered though.
Grasso lands a jab to the nose.
A jab lands there for Grasso.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grasso changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jordan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Grasso lunges at Jordan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jordan's hand. #ROC#
Jordan is rocked!
and Grasso counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Jordan! He's just covering up as Grasso starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Grasso!
Our winner, Alex Grasso, 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:
Bushido 34: Aziz vs. Aoki
Date: Dec 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Daebak fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jordan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jordan fails with a takedown attempt.
Jordan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daebak can pounce on him.
Daebak lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Daebak lands a jab to Jordan's midsection.
Daebak connects with an inside leg kick.
Daebak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jordan tries a quick counter leg kick but Daebak is wise to it.
Daebak throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jordan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Daebak looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Daebak scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jordan doesn't seem bothered though.
Jordan fails with a takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jordan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Daebak pinned against the ropes. Daebak gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gary Daebak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Jordan.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown but Daebak shows good takedown defense.
Daebak pushes Jordan away with a front kick.
Jordan looks winded!#T1##CL#
Daebak closes the distance and pushes Jordan back into the ropes.
A short uppercut from Daebak.
Daebak works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Daebak throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jordans head.
Daebak lands a body punch.
Daebak prevents a takedown attempt there.
Daebak working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Daebak working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Daebak is working Jordan over against the ropes.
Daebak lands a body shot in the clinch.
Daebak is leaning against Jordan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Daebak scores with a shoulder strike.
Daebak lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jordan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short body shot lands from Daebak as the two fighters clinch.
Daebak lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Daebak.
Daebak lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
Daebak lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daebak presses Jordan against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Daebak.
A short body shot lands from Daebak as the two fighters clinch.
Daebak lands a shoulder strike.
Daebak lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Daebak - that landed with a thud.
Daebak lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Jordan is rocked!
Daebak cracks Jordan with a nice body shot.
Jordan is still on wobbly legs! Can Daebak finish him?
A short body shot lands from Daebak as the two fighters clinch.
Daebak lands with a light punch inside.
Daebak lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A body shot lands from Daebak.
Daebak scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Daebak lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Daebak.
Daebak lands a body shot.
Daebak throws a big uppercut that drops Jordan! More strikes from Daebak and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Jordan lies dazed against the ropes as Daebak celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gary Daebak!
Gary Daebak decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Bushido 28: Orton vs. Rottwel
Date: Nov 17, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Vermeer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Vermeer unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Vermeer connects with a knee to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jordan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jordan tries to pull guard but Vermeer holds him up against the ropes and eventually Jordan drops back down to his feet.
Vermeer landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vermeer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jordan's face.
Vermeer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Vermeer landing knees to the head.
Knees to the body from Vermeer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the head but Jordan blocks with his arms.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vermeer as Jordan tries to tie him up.
Vermeer is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Vermeer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jordan is trying to pull guard but Vermeer has him pressed against the ropes.
Marco Vermeer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Jordan.#T1#
Vermeer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jordan looking for a takedown. #BC#
Vermeer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good leg kick by Vermeer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jordan with a poor takedown
and Vermeer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vermeer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jordan's calf.
Jordan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vermeer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vermeer scoring well with a low kick there.
Vermeer scoring well with a low kick there.
Jordan misses with a takedown attempt
and Vermeer makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jordan really felt that one!
Vermeer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jordan.
Vermeer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vermeer lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jordan 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!
Vermeer thumps Jordan with a low kick.
Vermeer cracks the inside of Jordan's front leg. #T2#
Vermeer scores with a leg kick.
Jordan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jordan looks winded!
Vermeer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A head kick from Vermeer lands but Jordan takes it in his stride.
Jordan shoots in looking for a takedown. Vermeer tries to sprawl out of it but Jordan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Vermeer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vermeer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vermeer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vermeer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A good leg kick by Vermeer. #T3#
Vermeer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL#
Vermeer clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Vermeer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jordan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vermeer avoids it really well and circles away.
Jordan shoots in looking for a takedown. Vermeer tries to sprawl out of it but Jordan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Vermeer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jordan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vermeer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vermeer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vermeer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T4#
An inside leg kick lands from Vermeer.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jordan is defended easily by Vermeer.
Nice body kick there by Vermeer.
Jordan shoots and misses
and Vermeer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vermeer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jordan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vermeer. Vermeer obviously looking to wear him down.
Vermeer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jordan's calf.
Vermeer thows a body kick. Jordan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Vermeer scores with a spinning back kick!
Vermeer fakes the leg kick and cracks Jordan in the body.
Jordan shoots in looking for a takedown but Vermeer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jordan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vermeer throws a counter high kick but Jordan was just alert enough to avoid it.
Jordan shoots in looking for a takedown. Vermeer tries to sprawl out of it but Jordan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Vermeer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Vermeer dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Vermeer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Vermeer clinches up against the ropes.
Jordan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vermeer working Jordan over with knees to the body.
Vermeer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jordan can do to turn this around?
Vermeer connects with a knee to the head.
Vermeer unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC#
Vermeer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vermeer connects with an inside leg kick.
Vermeer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jordan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeer lands with a nice body kick.
Vermeer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vermeer scores with a leg kick.
#CL#
Vermeer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Marco Vermeer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
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!
Vermeer crunches a lovely knee into Jordan's ribcage.
Vermeer unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T1##BC#
Vermeer manages to break the clinch.
Barry Jordan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jordan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vermeer's waist but Vermeer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jordan off to one side.
Jordan is looking to clinch. #CL#
Vermeer moves into the clinch successfully.
Vermeer connects with a knee to the head.
Jordan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vermeer walks away with a smile on his face. Jordan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Marco Vermeer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Jordan.
Vermeer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jordan is breathing heavily.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vermeer keeps Jordan at a distance using the push kick.
Vermeer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vermeer - that will leave a mark!
Vermeer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jordan if he has to take too many more of those.
Vermeer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jordan misses with a takedown
and Vermeer finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#T2#
Vermeer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jordan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vermeer.
Jordan walks into a stiff left hand from Vermeer.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vermeer.
Vermeer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vermeer throws a head kick that Jordan semi-blocks.
Jordan misses the shot to the body.
Vermeer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vermeer.
Vermeer scores with a push kick.
Vermeer lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vermeer connects with a solid leg kick.
Jordan is trying desperately to land a takedown but Vermeer is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jordan.
Vermeer connects with an inside leg kick.
Jordan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T3#
Vermeer lands a nice looking body kick.
Jordan misses with a takedown
and Vermeer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jordan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vermeer.
An inside leg kick lands from Vermeer.
Vermeer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jordan. That did some damage!
Vermeer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
An inside leg kick from Jordan misses.
A head kick misses from Vermeer.
Vermeer scores with a spinning back kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Vermeer.
Vermeer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jordan fails to land the takedown.
Marco Vermeer is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
Vermeer scores with a spinning back kick!
Jordan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vermeer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jordan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vermeer counters with a head kick. That will keep Jordan thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jordan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Good leg kick by Vermeer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#CL#
Vermeer clinches.
Vermeer lands a good knee to the midsection. Jordan won't want to take too many of those.
Vermeer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jordan's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vermeer obliges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vermeer with a knee to the head.
Vermeer with a knee to the head.
#BC#
Vermeer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jordan thows a leg kick but Vermeer checks it
and Vermeer counters with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Vermeer dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jordan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vermeer as he jumps to the side.
Vermeer thows a body kick. Jordan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Vermeer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jordan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vermeer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jordan shoots in looking for a takedown. Vermeer tries to sprawl out of it but Jordan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Vermeer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jordan shoots and misses
and Vermeer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jordan's knee momentarily.
Marco Vermeer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Jordan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeer lands a nice looking body kick.
Jordan misses with a takedown
and Vermeer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jordan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jordan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vermeer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jordan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jordan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Vermeer thumps Jordan with a low kick.
Jordan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Vermeer thows a body kick. Jordan tries to catch it but that hurt him. #CL#
Vermeer moves into range and clinches up with Jordan.
A knee to the head by Vermeer.
#BC#
Vermeer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Vermeer closes the distance and pushes Jordan back into the ropes.
Jordan tries a body shot but Vermeer blocks it.
Vermeer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vermeer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jordan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Vermeer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Vermeer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jordan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A bit of stalling here from Vermeer.
Vermeer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jordan's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vermeer obliges.#T2#
Vermeer unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC#
Vermeer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jordan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vermeer counters with a leg kick. #CL#
Vermeer drives through and clinches with Jordan against the ropes.
Vermeer lands a good knee to the midsection. Jordan won't want to take too many of those.
Jordan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vermeer scores with a knee to the head.
Vermeer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vermeer lands a knee to the body.
Vermeer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jordan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC#
Vermeer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Vermeer swats away the attempt to clinch by Jordan.
Jordan shoots for a takedown but Vermeer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vermeer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vermeer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jordan dives in for a single leg takedown but Vermeer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Barry Jordan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marco Vermeer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vermeer lands a nice looking body kick.
Vermeer scores with a push kick.
Vermeer scores with a leg kick.
Vermeer lands a leg kick that knocks Jordan off balance momentarily.
Vermeer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jordan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vermeer.
Jordan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vermeer.#T4#
Jordan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vermeer connects with a solid leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Vermeer!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vermeer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vermeer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jordan or perhaps it was just good defense by Vermeer, which made it look bad.
Marco Vermeer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vermeer throws a leg kick which misses Jordan's front leg but catches the back leg as Jordan tries to avoid it.
Vermeer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jordan throws a leg kick
and Vermeer counters with a slapping leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vermeer.
Jordan tries to clinch but Vermeer moves away
and Vermeer counters with an outside leg kick.
Vermeer connects with an inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marco Vermeer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vermeer 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:24
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:24
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marco Vermeer!
After winning the bout, Marco Vermeer 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:
Bushido 24: Whyte v Anderson 2
Date: Oct 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Jordan fails with the takedown
and Hassan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jordan thinking.
Hassan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jordan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hassan lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL2#
Jordan darts in and clinches Hassan up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD2#
Jordan has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Hassan is trying to keep an underhook but Jordan manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Hassan trying to control here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jordan connects with a nice short shot to Hassan's temple.
Jordan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hassan is trying to stand.
Hassan is refusing to be controlled, as Jordan sits in half guard. #T1#
Hassan trying to control here.
Jordan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Jordan seems to be looking for submissions.
Hassan is trying to control but Jordan passes into side control!
Hassan is looking for a sweep.
Jordan scores with punches from side control. #SUB2#
Jordan in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Hassan is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Barry Jordan!
Barry Jordan was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Bushido19: Lobtov vs Babajide
Date: Sep 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Rojas looks to land a combination but Jordan avoids it well.
A combination from Rojas does no damage. #CL#
Jordan darts in and clinches Rojas up against the ropes.
Jordan goes for a takedown attempt but Rojas pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rojas as he jumps to the side.
Rojas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A punch combination from Rojas misses.
Jordan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jordan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jordan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jordan finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the ropes, ducking and weaving under Rojas's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Jordan falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafael Rojas!
Rafael Rojas decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
B15: McCullen vs. Seung-Jin
Date: Aug 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Jordan has a takedown stuffed.
Jordan fails with a takedown attempt.
Jordan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jordan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vermeer's calf.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Vermeer. Jordan shrugs it off though.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vermeer - that will leave a mark!
Vermeer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jordan if he has to take too many more of those.
Jordan 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.
Jordan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Vermeer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nice cross by Jordan.
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!
Vermeer lands a leg kick that knocks Jordan off balance momentarily.
Vermeer lands a front kick.#T1#
Vermeer scores with a push kick.
Vermeer lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vermeer scores with a spinning back kick!
Vermeer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jordan shoots for a double leg takedown but Vermeer sprawls well. He's pushed Jordan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Marco Vermeer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Jordan.
Jordan looks winded!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vermeer, right into the meat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vermeer.
Marco Vermeer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vermeer throws a front kick that sends Jordan stumbling back into the ropes.#CL2#
Jordan rushes Vermeer and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Vermeer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jordan is keeping busy.
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jordan avoids it.
Vermeer tries to land knees in the clinch but Jordan avoids the damage to the body.
Vermeer trying to stall but Jordan improves his position.
#T2#
Jordan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vermeer.
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!
Vermeer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vermeer can't break the clinch.
Vermeer working hard to break the clinch.
Vermeer is trying to force a seperation but Jordan has the dominant position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the head but Jordan blocks with his arms.
Jordan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jordan managing to block the knees to the body from Vermeer.
Jordan looking to slow down the pace here.
Jordan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vermeer.
Vermeer tries to circle away but Jordan has him pinned against the ropes.
Vermeer tries to land knees in the clinch but Jordan avoids the damage to the body.
Vermeer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC2#
Jordan manages to break the clinch.
Jordan shoots in looking for a takedown but Vermeer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jordan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T3##TD2#
Jordan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jordan being controlled here momentarily.
Jordan trying to control the position from guard on top but Vermeer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jordan controlling from the top position.
Vermeer keeping moving, preventing Jordan from controlling successfully. #T4#
Vermeer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jordan wants to control from the top but Vermeer keeps moving.
Vermeer wants to sweep but no luck. #SU2#
Vermeer is working an open guard so Jordan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jordan fails with an attempt to clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Vermeer.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vermeer.
Jordan avoids a kick to the body.
Vermeer lands a head kick. Jordan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Vermeer dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Jordan moves out of range of the body kick.
Jordan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vermeer is fending him off so far but Jordan persists. Nope, Vermeer circles away and we're back to standing.
Jordan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vermeer.
Vermeer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vermeer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vermeer lands with a nice body kick.
Vermeer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vermeer misses with a body kick.
Jordan tries a quick counter leg kick but Vermeer is wise to it.
Vermeer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vermeer wants it to stay on the feet.
Vermeer throws a front kick that sends Jordan stumbling back into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vermeer.
Vermeer throws a sloppy head kick and Jordan moves out of range easily.
Jordan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice sprawl there from Vermeer as Jordan shoots in.
Marco Vermeer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Jordan.#T1#
Vermeer thumps Jordan with a low kick.
Jordan is breathing heavily.
Vermeer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jordan shoots for a takedown but Vermeer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vermeer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Jordan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Vermeer wants to control but Jordan postures up.
Jordan trying to control the position but Vermeer is working away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Vermeer parries the strikes from Jordan easily there. Jordan is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Vermeer to escape.
#T2#
Vermeer is looking to reverse the position.
Vermeer tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Vermeer is working to get back to half guard.
Jordan manages to capitalize on a mistake by Vermeer to take his back!
Vermeer tries to break free.
Vermeer looking very determined here, making life difficult for Jordan.
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!
Jordan keeps control of the position as Vermeer tries to break free.
#T3#
Vermeer trying to get back to his feet but Jordan is in full control for now.
Jordan is punishing Vermeer with strikes - can he finish him?!
Jordan avoiding Vermeer 's attempts to control his hands.
Jordan wants to control but Vermeer is keeping busy.#SUB2#
Jordan working for a choke but Vermeer is defending well.
Vermeer trying to control the action but Jordan just sinks the hooks in.
Vermeer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jordan on the ground.#T4#
Vermeer tries to break free.
Vermeer trying to control the position but Jordan manages to sink in the hooks.
Jordan has the hooks in. Vermeer is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jordan misses with punches from the back.
Jordan keeps control of the position easily here as Vermeer tries to buck him off.
Jordan lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
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 Marco Vermeer will probably get the nod.
That's time! Vermeer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Vermeer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vermeer throws a push kick but Jordan slaps the foot to one side.
Vermeer scores with a nice right hand.
Jordan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vermeer. Vermeer obviously looking to wear him down.
Jordan misses with a two punch combination.
Nice takedown defense from Vermeer. No joy for Jordan on that attempt.
Jordan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vermeer.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown but Vermeer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vermeer throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jordan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vermeer defends well and Jordan ends up having to push Vermeer into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Marco Vermeer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Jordan.
Vermeer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Good leg kick by Vermeer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Marco Vermeer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vermeer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jordan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Vermeer scores with a leg kick.
Jordan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jordan goes for a double leg but Vermeer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Vermeer continues to drive forward.
Vermeer thows a body kick. Jordan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Vermeer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jordan.
Vermeer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marco Vermeer is winning the standup battle so far.
Good leg kick by Vermeer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vermeer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A head kick by Jordan misses
and Vermeer counters with an inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Vermeer.
Vermeer lands a leg kick that knocks Jordan off balance momentarily.
Vermeer throws a nice head kick!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vermeer.
Vermeer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Vermeer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vermeer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vermeer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jordan if he has to take too many more of those.
Jordan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jordan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice takedown defense from Vermeer. No joy for Jordan on that attempt.
Vermeer fakes the leg kick and cracks Jordan in the body.
That kick from Vermeer tenderised Jordan's leg. Jordan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vermeer fakes the leg kick and cracks Jordan in the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vermeer.
Vermeer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vermeer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T3#
Jordan throws a head kick but Vermeer moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vermeer. That's going to slow Jordan down.
A slapping body kick lands there for Vermeer.
Vermeer lands with a kick to the temple. Jordan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Vermeer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vermeer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jordan if he has to take too many more of those.
Barry Jordan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marco Vermeer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice body kick from Vermeer.
Vermeer misses with a body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vermeer.
Jordan with a poor takedown
and Vermeer counters with a good low kick that Jordan was not able to check.
Jordan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Barry Jordan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vermeer throws a quick inside leg kick. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vermeer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jordan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vermeer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jordan somewhat.
Vermeer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jordan can do to turn this around?
Jordan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vermeer.
Vermeer delivers a nice body kick.
Jordan has a takedown stuffed.
Vermeer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jordan. That did some damage!
And that's the end of the fight!
Marco Vermeer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vermeer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marco Vermeer!
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Event:
Bushido 11: Warlords
Date: Jul 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Jordan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Blades tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blades throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Jordan counters with a shoot takedown. Blades fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB2#
Jordan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jordan is stalling in the full guard.
Jordan wants to pass the guard but Blades is keeping the position.
Blades can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jordan controls the pace.
Blades wants to stand up but Jordan is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan forces his way into half guard.
Blades is in trouble now - Jordan has advanced to mount! #T1#
Jordan punishing his opponent with strikes. #SUB2#
Jordan working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Blades looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Jordan! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Barry Jordan!
Barry Jordan was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
B6: Vinicius vs. Fitzpatrick
Date: Jun 16, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Jordan has managed to clinch.
Jordan pushes off an throws an elbow but Palmer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Jordan wants to break the clinch but can't.
A hook to the body from Palmer.
Jordan is trying to break the clinch but Palmer has him pressed against the ropes.
Palmer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Palmer.
Palmer lands a shot to the body.
Palmer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jordan looks winded!
A short right from Palmer.
Palmer lands a left hand.
Palmer misses with an elbow over the top.
Palmer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Palmer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#KD#
Palmer drops Jordan onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Jordan is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Jordan is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Palmer unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Jordan! He's leaning against the ropes trying to keep his feet but Palmer is unloading with more strikes now! Jordan drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnold Palmer!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 629 Round 2
Date: May 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Dealer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jordan tries to avoid it but Dealer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jordan to the ground. Jordan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jordan shapes to counter with a head kick.
Jordan fails with a takedown attempt.
Dealer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jordan.
Jordan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL#
Dealer gets a clinch.
Dealer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jordan pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dealer or perhaps it was just good defense by Jordan, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Dealer. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Jordan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dealer, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Dealer manages to pull guard.
#T1#
Jordan wants to control from the top but Dealer keeps moving.
Jordan controlling from the top position.
Dealer pulls Jordan in close to his closed guard and prevents Jordan from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jordan looking to pass the guard.
Jordan works over Dealer with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dealer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dealer is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Jordan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dealer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dealer forces his way into half guard.#SU#
Dealer decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dealer sprawls well. Dealer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jordan gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2#
Jordan fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dealer to the ground. Jordan is now in Dealer's guard.#ES#
Dealer has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jordan off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T3#
Jordan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dealer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jordan.
Dealer changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jordan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jordan fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Dealer has managed to clinch.
Dealer is pressed up against the cage. Jordan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dealer down to the mat. Dealer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jordan shoots in but Dealer avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4##TD#
Dealer dives in and scores a takedown into Jordan's guard.
Jordan is wriggling around but Dealer manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
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!#SUB#
Jordan is kicking away at Dealer from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Dealer grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Jordan trying to push Dealer off... Jordan taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Dave Dealer!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 629 Round 1
Date: May 15, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Alfonso shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Jordan is defending against the submission attempts here by Alfonso.
#SUB#
Alfonso seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Alfonso is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Alfonso seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan lands with a few short shots to the body. #SUB#
Alfonso is working for a kimura but Jordan is defending it quite comfortably.
Jordan looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1##SUB#
Alfonso is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jordan is just riding it out for now. Alfonso eventually gives up the hold.
Alfonso will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jordan gets back to full guard.
Jordan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alfonso. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Alfonso is pushing down on Jordan's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jordan is fighting to maintain full guard but Alfonso has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Alfonso seems to be looking for submissions.
Jordan is looking to control Alfonso's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jordan avoid being mounted?
Alfonso tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jordan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jordan is pressing down on Alfonso's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jordan keeping full guard, as Alfonso tries to pass. #T2#
Jordan looking to control.
Alfonso forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Alfonso is working for a submission of some sort.
Alfonso trying to pass the guard but Jordan defending well. #SUB#
Alfonso is working for a kimura but Jordan is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Alfonso is working for a kimura but Jordan is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Alfonso is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jordan has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3##SUB#
Alfonso is working for a kimura but Jordan is defending it quite comfortably.
Jordan is trying to stand.
#SUB#
Alfonso seems to be working for a kimura but Jordan defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Alfonso is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jordan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jordan is controlling Alfonso's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Alfonso is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jordan can't escape the position.
Jordan tries to hold on but Alfonso postures up.#SUB#
Alfonso wants to finish this one by submission but Jordan is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Alfonso. #SUB#
Jordan defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Alfonso. #SUB#
Alfonso jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Jordan is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Jordan and Alfonso has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB#
Alfonso is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jordan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Alfonso is breathing heavily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jordan is trying to control Alfonso's posture but Alfonso avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Alfonso dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Jordan closes the distance and clinches.
Alfonso is trying to drag Jordan to the mat but Jordan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Alfonso tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jordan is pressed up against the cage. Alfonso has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jordan down to the mat. Jordan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Alfonso. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Alfonso shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Alfonso was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
Alfonso is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jordan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Alfonso swings around for an armbar but Jordan sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Alfonso's guard.#SUB#
Alfonso looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jordan has picked Alfonso up and slammed him! Alfonso can't keep hold of the triangle and Jordan manages to pass to side control!
Jordan has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Alfonso!
Alfonso 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jordan trying to control from half guard but Alfonso is working away. #SUB#
Alfonso looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Jordan seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#SUB2#
Jordan is looking for a kimura but Alfonso is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jordan to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Jordan seems to be looking for submissions.
Alfonso is staying active underneath Jordan, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Alfonso is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jordan pulls his head out easily.
Jordan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alfonso keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Alfonso actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Alfonso actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Alfonso looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jordan is keen to just control but Alfonso is a slippery customer.
Alfonso is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jordan can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Alfonso looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Alfonso looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Alfonso looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Alfonso looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Alfonso is staying active underneath Jordan, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3##SUB#
Alfonso looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Alfonso looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Alfonso is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jordan pulls his head out easily.
Jordan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jordan wants to control but Alfonso is keeping him busy.
Jordan wants to stand up but Alfonso has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SUB#
Alfonso looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jordan wants to free his trapped foot but Alfonso is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Alfonso looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Alfonso is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jordan pulls his head out easily. #SU2#
Jordan decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Alfonso keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice takedown defense from Alfonso. No joy for Jordan on that attempt.
Jordan leaves Alfonso with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jordan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alfonso at a distance.
Alfonso tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jordan defends well and Alfonso ends up having to push Jordan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jordan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jordan 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##CL2#
Jordan rushes Alfonso and presses him up against the cage.
Alfonso has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jordan after a bit of a struggle.
Jordan gets underhooks to prevent Alfonso's takedown attempt.
Jordan has had enough of the clinch but Alfonso keeps him there for the moment.
Alfonso is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Alfonso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jordan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Alfonso fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Jordan has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Jordan pulls guard.
Jordan wants to sweep here but Alfonso controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan 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#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Alfonso is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jordan pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Alfonso looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Jordan wants to stand up but Alfonso has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Jordan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Alfonso doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jordan.
It looks like Jordan is going to stand back up.
Alfonso tries to get to full guard but Jordan has control of the leg. #SUB#
Alfonso is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jordan pulls his head out easily.
Jordan wants to pass the guard but Alfonso is defending well. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Alfonso actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Alfonso looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Alfonso is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jordan pulls his head out easily.
Jordan 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. #SUB#
Alfonso is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jordan pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Alfonso looking for submissions off his back.
Adrian Alfonso overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Jordan is working for a submission of some sort.
#T3##SUB#
Alfonso actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Alfonso actively working from the bottom here.
Jordan lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Alfonso looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jordan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
It looks like Jordan is going to stand back up.
#SUB#
Alfonso looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Alfonso looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Alfonso tries to roll over but Jordan keeps him under control.
Jordan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2#
Jordan stands up from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry Jordan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jordan 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Adrian Alfonso!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Barry Jordan!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Barry Jordan!
Barry Jordan wins by split decision!
Barry Jordan bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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