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Event:
Survivor Indivial Round 2
Date: Sep 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Betts throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gunnerson 's waist but Gunnerson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Betts off to one side.
Betts comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Betts or perhaps it was just good defense by Gunnerson , which made it look bad.
Good standup being displayed there by Betts as he connects with a hook.
Gunnerson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Betts moves out of range of the strikes.
Gunnerson looks to land a combination. Betts sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Betts is looking to clinch but Gunnerson is avoiding it.
Betts cracks Gunnerson with an open hand slap.
Betts clobbers Gunnerson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gunnerson misses with a series of wild punches.
Betts fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mookie Betts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danga de danga de dang - Gunnerson scores with a four punch combination!#T1#
Gunnerson throws a right hand that Betts ducks under and follows up with a left that Betts also avoids with ease.
Gunnerson lands a jab.
Betts tries to clinch but Gunnerson moves out of range.
Betts fails with a takedown attempt.
Gunnerson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bettss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Betts takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Betts throws a combination. Gunnerson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nice sprawl there from Gunnerson as Betts shoots in.#CL#
Gunnerson gets tackled into the cage by Betts. Betts maintains the clinch.
Betts misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunnerson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunnerson stalling the fight.
Betts tries a body shot but Gunnerson blocks it.
Betts really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Betts struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunnerson controls his hands.
#T2#
Betts swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Betts tries to throw a body punch but Gunnerson avoids it by throwing Betts back against the cage.
Betts can't find room to land a body shot as Gunnerson controls the action.
#BC2#
Gunnerson breaks from the clinch.
Gunnerson misses with a left hand
and Betts counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Betts shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gunnerson but Gunnerson pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
Gunnerson gets tackled into the cage by Betts. Betts maintains the clinch.
Betts misses with a body punch.
Betts misses with a body punch.
Betts lands with a short shot to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Gunnerson .
#T3#
Betts tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gunnerson blocks a body shot from Betts.
Betts misses with a hook from the clinch.
The referee calls for Gunnerson to work.
A right hand to the body from Betts.
#BC2#
Gunnerson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Betts tries to close the distance and clinch but Gunnerson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gunnerson missing with a left hand there. Betts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Betts tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gunnerson defends well and Betts ends up having to push Gunnerson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Betts instigates a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Gunnerson .
Betts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunnerson trying to land knees to the body.
#T4#
Gunnerson trying to stall but Betts improves his position.
Betts misses with a body punch.
Betts tries to work over Gunnerson 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Gunnerson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gunnerson misses with the combination.
Betts throws out a loose jab but Gunnerson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnerson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gunnerson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gunnerson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Betts tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gunnerson defends well and Betts ends up having to push Gunnerson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gunnerson throws a shot from downtown. Betts moves away and avoids it.
Gunnerson throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Betts instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunther Gunnerson 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##CL#
Betts moves into range and clinches up with Gunnerson .
Betts swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Gunnerson 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Betts is looking to clinch.
Gunnerson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Betts eats them both and turns towards Gunnerson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gunnerson 's coach down at Komplete MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Gunnerson 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A punch combination from Gunnerson misses.
Betts rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gunnerson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gunnerson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Betts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunnerson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Betts takes the fight into the clinch.
Betts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunnerson controlling the action here for a moment.
Gunnerson prevents a body shot from Betts. #T1#
Gunnerson effectively controlling the action here.
Gunnerson prevents a body shot from Betts.
Betts throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnerson .
Betts can't find room to land a body shot as Gunnerson controls the action.
Gunnerson trying to land knees to the body.
Betts digs a right hand underneath Gunnerson 's ribcage. Gunnerson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Betts misses with a punch to the body.
Betts tries a body shot but Gunnerson blocks it.
Betts can't find room to land a body shot as Gunnerson controls the action.
Gunnerson prevents a body shot from Betts. #T2#
Betts misses with a body punch.
Betts misses with a punch on the inside.
Betts misses with a body punch.
Betts blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Betts misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Betts digs a right hand underneath Gunnerson 's ribcage. Gunnerson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Betts swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunnerson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnerson stalling in the clinch but Betts improves position.
Betts scores with a hook to the body.
Betts can't find room to land a body shot as Gunnerson controls the action.
Betts misses with a body punch.
#T3#
Gunnerson blocking some punches.
Betts misses with the head strike.
Betts tries to work over Gunnerson 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Betts misses with a hook from the clinch.
Betts tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Gunnerson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good shot there by Betts.
Gunnerson swinging wildly here.
Gunther Gunnerson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunnerson throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Betts counters by moving into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Betts.
Gunnerson blocks a body shot from Betts. #BC2#
Gunnerson breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Gunnerson swings for the body but Betts moves out of range.
It looked like Betts wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Betts has Gunnerson up against the cage in a clinch.
Betts presses Gunnerson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Betts misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Betts.
Betts tries to throw a body punch but Gunnerson avoids it by throwing Betts back against the cage.
Betts scores with a shot to the side of Gunnerson 's head.
Gunnerson prevents a body shot from Betts.
Betts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Betts gets through Gunnerson 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gunnerson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Betts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunnerson 's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mookie Betts dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Gunnerson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Betts shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gunnerson as he avoids it easily.
Gunnerson unleashes a big counter combination but Betts bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Betts looks to land a combination. Gunnerson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Betts pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunnerson throws a big shot that misses.
Gunnerson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Betts moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Betts gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gunnerson lands a nice uppercut.
Betts struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunnerson controls his hands.
#BC2#
Gunnerson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Betts fails in his attempt to clinch.
Betts darts in looking for a takedown but Gunnerson gets double underhooks and turns Betts into the cage.
Gunnerson throws a combination. Betts tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Betts slips a jab from Gunnerson .
Gunnerson misses with a looping right.
Gunnerson misses with a head kick.
#T1#
Betts scores with a jab. Gunnerson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gunnerson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Betts.
Gunnerson swats away the attempt to clinch by Betts.
Gunnerson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Gunnerson swings for the body but Betts moves out of range.
Betts tries to close the distance and clinch but Gunnerson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Betts shoots in and drives through. Gunnerson sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mookie Betts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Betts looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Betts moves in looking to clinch but Gunnerson pushes him off.
Betts staying out of range there.
Gunnerson swinging wildly here.
Betts fails with the takedown.#T2#
Betts throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gunnerson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gunnerson misses with a few strikes there.
Betts tries to clinch up.
Betts slips a jab and a cross from Gunnerson .
Betts throwing a counter right hand but Gunnerson manages to avoid it.
Betts blocks a jab.
Betts tries to counter by clinching up but Gunnerson breaks away and moves out of range.
Gunnerson swinging wildly here.
Betts shoots in for a takedown but Gunnerson shows good takedown defense.
Gunnerson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Betts tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunnerson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Gunnerson .
Gunnerson takes a swing at Betts's ribcage but misses.
Gunnerson misses with a hook
and Betts makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gunnerson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Betts.
Betts tries to clinch but Gunnerson is having none of it. #T3#
Gunnerson lands with an uppercut that bounces Betts off the cage and back into range.#CL#
Betts closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Betts lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gunnerson backwards.
Betts misses with a body punch.
Betts is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice body punch from Betts.
Gunnerson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Betts lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gunnerson backwards.
Gunnerson blocks a body shot from Betts.
Gunnerson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Betts tries to work over Gunnerson 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Betts struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunnerson controls his hands.
Betts can't find room to land a body shot as Gunnerson controls the action.
#T4##BC2#
Gunnerson breaks the clinch.
Betts slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Betts wants to clinch up but Gunnerson keeps it at a distance.
Mookie Betts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gunnerson misses with the combination.
Gunther Gunnerson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gunnerson ducks right into an uppercut from Betts.
Gunnerson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Gunnerson , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Betts looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Betts works the jab nicely.
Some wild striking there from Gunnerson .
And that's the end of the fight!
Gunther Gunnerson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gunnerson 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunther Gunnerson !
Mookie Betts was interviewed post fight and said 'Aw shit, well, there goes that. '.
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Event:
DFC Asylum 2
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
OQuinn instigates a clinch. #BC#
Gunnerson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Gunnerson .
Gunnerson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
OQuinn drives through and clinches with Gunnerson against the cage.
Gunnerson blocks an elbow strike from OQuinn.
Gunnerson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
OQuinn lands an elbow inside.
OQuinn will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gunnerson up against the cage.
OQuinn lands an elbow inside that Gunnerson shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Gunther Gunnerson has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OQuinn is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T1#
OQuinn lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from OQuinn.
Gunnerson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short uppercut from OQuinn.
Gunnerson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
OQuinn controlling the action here for a moment.
Gunnerson throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Gunnerson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gunnerson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but OQuinn has him pressed against the cage.
OQuinn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
OQuinn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
OQuinn lands a nice elbow.
OQuinn tries to work over Gunnerson 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice glancing elbow lands by OQuinn.
OQuinn can't find room to land a body shot as Gunnerson controls the action.
Gunnerson tries to break free but OQuinn pushes him back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T3#
OQuinn lands a body punch in the clinch.
OQuinn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
OQuinn lands a left hand.
OQuinn lands an elbow just above Gunnerson 's eye. #CUT2#
Gunther Gunnerson 's cut is getting worse.
OQuinn swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunnerson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnerson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
OQuinn lands with a right to the head.
OQuinn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
A nice glancing elbow lands by OQuinn. #ROC2#
Gunnerson is rocked!
OQuinn slows down the pace here.
Oh Gunnerson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Still in the clinch, OQuinn scores with a nice short uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on OQuinn - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
OQuinn slows down the pace here.
Gunnerson seems to have got his legs back now.
Still in the clinch, Gunnerson scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OQuinn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
OQuinn stalls.
OQuinn lands an elbow inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien OQuinn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gunther Gunnerson 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gunnerson connects with a jab.
Gunnerson throws a head kick that misses
and OQuinn counters with a left and a right... And another left! Gunnerson is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damien OQuinn!
Damien OQuinn opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
SPFC XIII
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Gunnerson misses with a looping right.
Van Gaal swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunnerson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Van Gaal momentarily.
Van Gaal loads up on a big right hand but Gunnerson slips the punch.
Van Gaal listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gunnerson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunnerson . Van Gaal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunnerson misses with a body shot
and Van Gaal counters with a nice uppercut.
A punch combination from Gunnerson misses.
Gunnerson lands with an overhand left.
Gunnerson cracks a nice hook into Van Gaal's ribs.
Van Gaal scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gunnerson in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunnerson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Van Gaal on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van Gaal. #T1#
Gunnerson lands with a nice combination. Van Gaal backs away looking to recover.
Gunnerson throws an off balance right hand
and Van Gaal counters with a nice uppercut.
Good work by Van Gaal as he checks the leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Van Gaal misses.
Gunnerson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gunnerson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Van Gaal counters with a straight right hand.
Van Gaal throws a jab when Gunnerson was well out of range.
Gunnerson loads up on a big right hand but Van Gaal slips the punch.
Van Gaal flicks out a counter leg kick but Gunnerson steps away.
Gunnerson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Van Gaal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Gunnerson is rocked!
Gunnerson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gunnerson throws a sloppy body shot
#CL2#
and Van Gaal counters by clinching up.
Van Gaal lands a right hand.
Oh Gunnerson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Van Gaal fails to land.
Gunnerson seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Gunnerson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Gaal lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gunnerson backwards. #BC#
Gunnerson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunther Gunnerson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunnerson throws a shot from downtown. Van Gaal moves away and avoids it.
Van Gaal now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gunnerson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Van Gaal back to the cage. Gunnerson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gunnerson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Gaal.
Gunnerson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gunnerson .
Van Gaal scores with a nice head shot.#CL2#
Gunnerson gets tackled into the cage by Van Gaal. Van Gaal maintains the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Van Gaal scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Van Gaal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gunnerson throws a series of punches but Van Gaal moves out of range.
Gunnerson backing away here, and Van Gaal unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Van Gaal looks to land a right hand but Gunnerson moved out of range.#T3#
Van Gaal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gunnerson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Van Gaal counter with a right hand.
Gunnerson throws a leg kick
and Van Gaal counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van Gaal misses with an uppercut. Gunnerson saw that one coming.
Van Gaal drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Gunnerson right on the button. Gunnerson goes down! Van Gaal follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Van Gaal gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clarence Van Gaal!
Clarence Van Gaal decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Gunnerson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dudley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunnerson slaps away a takedown attempt from Dudley, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gunnerson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dudley.
Dudley dodges the punch combination from Gunnerson .
Gunnerson lands a jab to Dudley's midsection.
Dudley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gunnerson lands a really nice looking cross but Dudley seems unphased.
Gunther Gunnerson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Gunnerson .
Dudley dives in and grabs Gunnerson 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gunnerson pushes down on Dudley's head and hops out.
Dudley slips a straight right by Gunnerson .
Dudley shoots in for a double leg but Gunnerson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harvey Dudley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dudley avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Gunnerson looks to move away, Dudley throws a big counter combo but Gunnerson just gets out of the way.#T1#
Gunnerson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gunnerson wants it to stay on the feet.
Dudley fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No joy there for Gunnerson , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gunnerson looks to score with a jab to the body but Dudley is just out of range.
Gunnerson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gunnerson .
Gunnerson misses with a jab, cross combination.
No luck for Dudley with that takedown attempt.
Gunnerson rushes Dudley with punches - Dudley moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Dudley goes down! Gunnerson follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunther Gunnerson !
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