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Event:
Carnage Crown A Champion
Date: Sep 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Carter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rod circles away quickly and effectively.
Rod closes the distance and clinches up with Carter, looking for a takedown. Rod pushes Carter against the ropes but Carter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Carter digs a good hook to Rod's body.
Carter scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gilbert Rod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carter lands a two punch combo.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rod.
Carter lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Carter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rod takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A punch combination from Carter misses.
Carter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Carter misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD2#
Rod is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Carter's half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Rod maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Carter could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Rod has cracked it and Carter is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Rod!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gilbert Rod!
Gilbert Rod very nearly forgot to thank Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements Q160/$225 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
CFC Crown a Champion
Date: Aug 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Pain tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rod swivels and escapes.
Pain is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rod sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rod looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pain fails to land the takedown.
Gilbert Rod has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curtis Pain.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pain.
Rod stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Pain gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rod to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Rod is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Pain is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Pain working for a triangle but Rod defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Rod drops back looking for a leg! Pain is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pain manages to kick Rod off! Rod jumps back into Pain's guard. #SUB#
Rod drops back looking for a leg! Pain is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pain manages to kick Rod off! Rod jumps back into Pain's guard. #T1##SUB#
Rod drops back looking for a leg! Pain is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pain manages to kick Rod off! Rod jumps back into Pain's guard. #SUB2#
Pain looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Rod thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rod forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Pain actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rod is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pain has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pain wants to improve his position but Rod is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Pain looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2##SUB#
Rod seems to be working for a kimura but Pain defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Pain looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Rod is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pain doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rod. #SUB#
Pain is defending against the submission attempts here by Rod.
#SUB#
Rod 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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pain manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3#
Rod is pushing down on Pain's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pain is fighting to maintain full guard but Rod has managed to sneak the leg through.
Rod has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pain really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB#
Rod jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Pain manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Rod is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pain has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Rod tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rod has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Rod working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T4##SUB#
Rod working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Rod wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pain, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Rod working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Rod wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pain, who protects the arm well.
Pain manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rod's best efforts.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Rod is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pain doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rod. #SUB2#
Pain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rod pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gilbert Rod dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Pain fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rod avoids it really well and circles away.
Pain shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Rod drives through with a takedown into Pain's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Rod slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Rod is trying to work for a kimura but Pain is defending well.
#SUB2#
Pain actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Rod is trying to work for a kimura but Pain is defending well.
#SUB#
Rod is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pain doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rod.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Rod is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T1##SUB#
Rod seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Rod is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Rod seems to be looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Pain looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gilbert Rod overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Pain looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Rod is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pain sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Rod is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pain doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rod. #SUB2#
Pain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rod pulls his head out easily. #T2##SUB#
Rod 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.
#SUB2#
Pain actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Pain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rod pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Rod is working for a kimura but Pain is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Pain looking for submissions off his back.#T3##SUB#
Rod is trying to work for a kimura but Pain is defending well.
#SUB#
Rod is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pain has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pain moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rod passes into half guard. #SUB#
Rod seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Pain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rod pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Rod is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Pain looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4##SUB#
Rod is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Pain looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Pain looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Rod wants to work for an arm triangle but Pain is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Pain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rod pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Rod is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Rod seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gilbert Rod dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD#
Rod scores with a takedown into Pain's guard.#SUB#
Rod is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Rod drops back looking for a leg! Pain is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pain manages to kick Rod off! Rod jumps back into Pain's guard.
Pain tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Rod drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rod jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Rod is posturing up here but Pain has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Rod tries to roll out but it's too tight and Rod has to tap! Slick submission there by Pain!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Curtis Pain!
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Event:
Carnage Five
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Rod will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Rod scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB#
Carey is defending against the submission attempts here by Rod.
#SUB#
Rod is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Carey has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rod knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Carey on the ground.
Carey is trying to control but can't.
Carey is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Rod is looking for a kimura but Carey is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rod to get the leverage. #SUB#
Rod seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Rod is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Carey defends it well. #SUB2#
Carey looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carey trying to control but Rod postures up.
Rod works his way into side control. #T1##SUB#
Rod is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Carey is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Carey can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Rod tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Carey can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Rod tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rod has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Carey's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rod looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Carey tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rod wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Carey manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rod's best efforts.
Carey tries to get to full guard but Rod has control of the leg.
Carey moves into full guard.
Carey is trying to control the position but Rod postures up. #SUB#
Rod is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Carey is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Carey has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Rod has his foot on Carey's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Carey works his way back into a safe position though.
Rod can't keep his opponent in guard - Carey advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Carey looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Carey is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rod is just riding it out for now. Carey eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Rod looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2#
Rod is defending against the submission attempts here by Carey.
Carey is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Rod!
Rod really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Carey wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #SUB2#
Carey has hold of Rod's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Rod manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Rod sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Carey wants to pass the guard but Rod is defending well. #SUB#
Rod looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4##SUB2#
Carey is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rod has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Carey is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Rod looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Carey tries to pass to full mount but Rod defends it. #SUB2#
Carey is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rod defends it well. #SUB#
Rod looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Rod looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Carey wants to work for an arm triangle but Rod is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Danny Carey will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Rod shoots in looking for a takedown but Carey manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rod's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rod tries for a takedown but Carey sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Carey scores with a jab to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD2#
Carey dives in and scores a takedown into Rod's guard.
Carey wants to pass the guard but Rod is keeping the position.
Carey pushing down on Rod's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Rod looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Rod is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Carey pulls his head out easily.
Carey looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Carey is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Carey is looking for a kimura but Rod is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Carey to get the leverage.
Rod is in trouble now - Carey has advanced to mount!
Rod is desperately trying to improve his position but Carey has a good base and remains in mount.
Danny Carey has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Rod sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Rod actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carey is looking to take a break and control but Rod is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Carey seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Rod is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Danny Carey!
An out of breath Danny Carey thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Carnage Two
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Rod closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rod lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Rod is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Pain is looking for a triangle but Rod pushes his legs off easily.
Pain keeping full guard, as Rod tries to pass. #SUB2#
Rod is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rod wants to pass the guard but Pain is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Rod drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rod jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Pain throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Rod drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rod jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Pain is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rod defends well.#SUB#
Pain is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rod is aware though and is defending well.#T1##SUB#
Pain has his foot on Rod's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rod works his way back into a safe position though.
Pain keeping full guard, as Rod tries to pass. #SUB2#
Rod thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pain can't keep his opponent in guard - Rod advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Rod is trying to work for a kimura but Pain is defending well.
#SUB#
Pain looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Rod is trying for a kimura here. Pain looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Rod wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gilbert Rod!
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