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Event:
AFC #18
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Lineker shoots in but no luck this time.
Lineker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Baertum works the jab nicely.#CUT2#
It looks like Jhon Lineker has been cut.
Baertum throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lineker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lineker fails with the takedown
and Baertum counters with a stiff right hand.
Lineker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Baertum avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhon Lineker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baertum scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lineker looks for a takedown but Baertum sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baertum throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Baertum lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A left and a right from Baertum both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lineker dives in and grabs Baertum's left leg, looking for a takedown. Baertum pushes down on Lineker's head and hops out.#T1#
Lineker ducks right into an uppercut from Baertum.
Baertum stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Baertum wants it to stay on the feet.
Baertum throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Lineker colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Baertum as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Lineker is left battered and dazed whilst Baertum and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Koala Baertum!
An out of breath and clearly excited Koala Baertum thanked Freebok (85% Laundry) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
AFC #15 Grand Slam
Date: Oct 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Vershinin throws a front kick that sends Lineker stumbling back into the cage.
Lineker on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lineker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vershinin throwing a counter right hand but Lineker manages to avoid it.
Lineker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Good leg kick by Vershinin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vershinin cracks Lineker with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT#
It looks like Jhon Lineker has been cut.#TD2#
Lineker closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lineker tries to move to mount but Vershinin blocks the move with his legs.
Vershinin stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Vershinin tries to buck Lineker off but Lineker is having none of it.
The strikes coming from Lineker are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lineker is trying to ground and pound but Vershinin uses the momentary lack of control by Lineker to regain half guard.
Vershinin is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
Ground and pound from Lineker.
Lineker working Vershinin over with strikes.
Lineker is pressing down on Vershinin 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vershinin is holding on for now.
Lineker trying to control from half guard but Vershinin is working away.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lineker working his ground and pound in the gym.
Vershinin regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Lineker.
Vershinin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vershinin has his hands on Lineker's head, controlling the position.
Lineker working some strikes from top position.#T2#
Lineker wants to control from the top but Vershinin keeps moving.
Lineker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lineker wants to control from the top but Vershinin keeps moving.
Lineker postures up in Vershinin 's guard and throws a big left but Vershinin blocks it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Vershinin has Lineker pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lineker tries for a takedown but Vershinin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lineker with a poor takedown
and Vershinin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Makar Vershinin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jhon Lineker.
Lineker fails with the takedown
and Lineker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vershinin scores with a jab.
Jhon Lineker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lineker on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#T3#
Vershinin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lineker.
Vershinin pushes Lineker away with a front kick.
Lineker looks winded!
Vershinin connects with a body shot.
Lineker shoots and misses
and Vershinin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lineker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#KD#
Vershinin lands a big head kick that sends Lineker tumbling to the mat! Vershinin takes a step backwards and waves Lineker back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Lineker is rocked!
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!
Vershinin ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Lineker out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Makar Vershinin !
An out of breath Makar Vershinin 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:
RS 173 Overkill
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Lineker swats away the attempt to clinch by Dhelan.#TD2#
Lineker throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dhelan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lineker is in Dhelan's guard.
Lineker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lineker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lineker looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Dhelan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lineker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dhelan's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dhelan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lineker working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Dhelan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lineker is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Dhelan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lineker cracks Dhelan with a solid left hand.#T1#
Lineker stopping the sweep attempt from Dhelan.
Lineker is in close to Dhelan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lineker distracts Dhelan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lineker trying to control the position from guard on top but Dhelan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dhelan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dhelan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Dhelan trying to pass the guard but Lineker defending well.
Lineker trying to control but Dhelan postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dhelan is looking to advance position but Lineker won't allow it.
Dhelan works his way into full mount!
Lineker is trying to escape the mount but Dhelan keeps good control and instead manages to take Lineker's back.
#T2#
Lineker wants to escape the position.
Lineker is still trying to improve position.
Dhelan trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#SUB#
Dhelan looking for the RNC.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dhelan trying to control.#SUB#
Dhelan has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Lineker is in real trouble here. Dhelan gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Lineker is tapping out! Dhelan wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zhan Dhelan!
A less than humble Zhan Dhelan misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
RS 169 No Pain No Gain
Date: Feb 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Lineker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sayed sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lineker is defended easily by Sayed.
Nice shot lands for Sayed.
Sayed stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sayed wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhon Lineker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sayed lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lineker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Lineker closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sayed is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2#
Sayed has one foot on Lineker's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Sayed scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lineker gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sayed.
Sayed throws a body punch but Lineker moves out of range.
Lineker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sayed stuffs the takedown attempt from Lineker. Lineker gets slowly back to his feet.
Sayed is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sayed.#T1#
Sayed swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No luck for Lineker with that takedown attempt.
It seemed like Sayed was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lineker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lineker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sayed avoids it really well and circles away.
Lineker shoots in for a double leg but Sayed sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lineker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sayed circles away.
Lineker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sayed avoids it really well and circles away.
A combination from Sayed does no damage.
A head kick from Sayed lands but Lineker takes it in his stride.
Sayed connects with a leg kick. Lineker looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lineker.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lineker tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jhon Lineker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lineker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sayed tries to avoid it but Lineker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sayed to the ground. Sayed escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T2#
Sayed throws a series of strikes that have Lineker backpedaling.
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!
Sayed will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lineker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sayed.
Lineker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lineker fails to land the takedown.
Sayed is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sayed throws a sloppy head kick and Lineker moves out of range easily.
Sayed lands a head kick. Lineker smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sayed connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sayed swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lineker.
Lineker has a takedown stuffed.
Sayed scores with a sloppy right hand. Lineker should have avoided that one.
Irshaad Sayed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lineker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lineker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sayed sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lineker somewhat.#T3#
Lineker fails to land the takedown.
Sayed fails to land with a series of punches.
Lineker has his takedown stuffed
and Sayed counters with a nice uppercut.
Lineker blocks a head kick by Sayed.
Sayed lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#TD#
Sayed gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lineker to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lineker works over Sayed with some ground and pound from guard.#ES2#
Sayed manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sayed, right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sayed connects with a leg kick. Lineker looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A head kick misses from Sayed. #TD#
Lineker gets a takedown into half guard.
Lineker trying to mount his opponent but Sayed defends it. #T4#
Lineker wants to control but Sayed is keeping him busy.
Lineker prevents Sayed from standing back up.
Lineker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lineker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lineker sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sayed defending well though.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Sayed pushes Lineker off looking to stand but Lineker dives back in and keeps control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lineker working the head and body with strikes.
Lineker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Irshaad Sayed dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sayed moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sayed lands with a shot to the body.
Lineker goes for a double leg but Sayed avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sayed continues to drive forward.
Sayed swinging wildly here.
Sayed lands a really nice looking cross but Lineker seems unphased.
Sayed uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sayed has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A nice combination there by Sayed.
Lineker gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sayed counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sayed tries a head kick but it misses.
Sayed looks to land a combination but Lineker avoids it well.
Lineker tried to counter with a leg kick but Sayed avoided it.#TD#
Lineker closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sayed is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sayed takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#T1#
Lineker scores with a couple of short elbows.
Sayed is pushing Lineker's head away, looking to escape. Lineker manages to hold on to the position though.
Lineker cracks Sayed with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Lineker working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sayed is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lineker asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Lineker cracks Sayed with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Jhon Lineker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lineker connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sayed some visible discomfort.
Sayed is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Lineker is controlling him well.#ES2#
Sayed throws Lineker to one side and escapes!
Sayed delivers a nice body kick.#T2##TD#
Lineker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lineker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lineker 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.
Lineker working some strikes from top position.
Sayed really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lineker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lineker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ES2#
Sayed pushes Lineker off and scrambles back to his feet.
Sayed thuds his right hand into Lineker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sayed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sayed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sayed leaves Lineker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhon Lineker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sayed swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lineker feinted with a counter takedown.
Sayed works the jab nicely.
Sayed has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sayed swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lineker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sayed as he jumps to the side.
Sayed misses with a straight right.
Sayed cracks Lineker with a right hand to the side of the head.#T3#
No luck for Lineker with that takedown attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sayed.
Sayed throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#TD#
Lineker drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sayed is trying to buck Lineker off.
Sayed is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lineker connects with a decent elbow.
Lineker working the body and head with strikes.
Lineker cracks Sayed with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Lineker cracks Sayed with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Lineker working the head and body with strikes.
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!
Lineker lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Lineker lands a decent elbow from side control. #T4#
Lineker lands a nice forearm strike.
Sayed on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Sayed is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Lineker is controlling him well.
Sayed is not content to let Lineker control the position.
Sayed is trying to buck Lineker off.
Lineker lands a decent elbow from side control.
Sayed wants to get back to his feet but Lineker is dominant here and he's now got Sayed's back!
Lineker lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sayed grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #ROC#
Sayed is rocked!
Sayed wants to get back to his feet.
Sayed is still in real trouble! Can Lineker finish him?
Lineker lands a shot to the head.
Lineker gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Irshaad Sayed will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lineker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sayed sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lineker somewhat.#TD#
Lineker is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sayed's half guard.
Sayed seems to have recovered his senses.
Ground and pound from Lineker.
Lineker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sayed is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lineker scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sayed is looking to escape.
Ground and pound from Lineker.
Sayed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lineker.
Lineker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sayed has hold of Lineker's hands but Lineker slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sayed is trying to stand.
Lineker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T1#
Nice strikes from Lineker there.
Sayed pushes Lineker off looking to stand but Lineker dives back in and keeps control.
Lineker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sayed pushes Lineker off looking to stand but Lineker dives back in and keeps control.
Lineker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sayed wants to get back to his feet.
#ES2#
Sayed has one foot on Lineker's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Sayed lands with a kick to the temple. Lineker shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lineker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Sayed gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lineker to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Sayed pushes Lineker off and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Sayed. No joy for Lineker on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhon Lineker. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Lineker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Lineker gets the takedown into side control. #ES2#
Sayed throws Lineker to one side and escapes!
Lineker fails with a takedown attempt.
Sayed throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sayed connects with a crisp jab.
Lineker shoots for a takedown but Sayed saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Some wild striking there from Sayed.
Sayed jabs Lineker right on the nose. Lineker blinks but takes it well.
Sayed throws a nice looking combination but Lineker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lineker tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sayed manages to circle out of the way.
Sayed lunges at Lineker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lineker's hand.
Lineker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sayed as he jumps to the side.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sayed.#T3#
Sayed rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lineker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sayed slaps away a takedown attempt from Lineker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sayed connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lineker's hands.
Lineker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sayed throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Sayed enables Lineker to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Sayed manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sayed is looking to stand up but Lineker isn't so interested in that idea.
Lineker landing with the ground and pound.
Sayed wants to stand but Lineker is controlling the position.
Lineker cracks Sayed with a solid left hand.
Lineker is in close to Sayed's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T4#
Sayed is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lineker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sayed can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lineker with a nice head shot there.
Sayed wants to stand and escape but Lineker is having none of it.
Lineker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lineker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Irshaad Sayed is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sayed has momentary wrist control but Lineker slips an elbow through the middle.
Lineker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sayed is looking to stand up but Lineker isn't so interested in that idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Irshaad Sayed comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sayed winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Irshaad Sayed!
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Event:
DARE RISING SUN
Date: Nov 04, 2017 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lancier is defended easily by Lineker.
Lineker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lancier will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lineker takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD#
Lineker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lancier avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lineker.
Lineker thows a huge punch but Lancier dodges it nicely.
Lineker throwing shots but Lancier is blocking nicely.
Lineker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lineker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lineker is looking to stall here but Lancier recovers full guard.
Lancier wants to get back to his feet but Lineker is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1#
Lineker throws a big right hand that misses.
Lineker stops Lancier from standing up.
Lineker throws a big elbow that misses.
Lineker won't allow Lancier to get back to his feet.
Lineker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lineker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lineker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lancier's head.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lineker trying to control the position from guard on top but Lancier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lancier utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lineker throwing strikes from guard but Lancier blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lineker scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lineker working some strikes from top position.
Lancier is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lineker is controlling him.
Lancier preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lineker landing with the ground and pound.
Lineker stands up over Lancier, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3#
Lancier has momentary wrist control but Lineker slips an elbow through the middle.
Lancier wants to get back to his feet but Lineker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lineker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lineker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lancier works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lineker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lineker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lineker throws an elbow that misses. Lancier uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lineker's guard. Nice move by Lancier!#REVB#
Lancier won't allow Lineker to sweep him here.
Lancier connects with a couple of short punches.
Lineker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lineker tries to get out of the position.
Lancier postures up.
Lancier scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lineker looking for a sweep. Not yet Lineker, not yet.
Lineker trying to keep a closed guard but Lancier is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
Lancier pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lineker is keeping the position for now.
Lineker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lancier wants to control from the top but Lineker keeps moving.
Lineker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lancier is looking to stand up but Lineker won't let him. #SU2#
Lancier gets to his feet - Lineker follows without any prompting.
Lancier chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lancier throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lineker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lancier swivels and escapes.
Lancier lands a jab to the nose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Lancier gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lancier can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lineker controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jhon Lineker will probably get the nod.
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#
A chopping leg kick lands by Lancier.
Lancier fakes the leg kick and cracks Lineker in the body.
Lineker tries to move into range but Lancier moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
No joy there for Lancier, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lineker shoots in but no luck this time.
A punch lands to the side of Lineker 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lineker is defended easily by Lancier.
Lancier listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lineker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhon Lineker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Lineker closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lancier to the mat! Lancier manages to get full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lineker is working Lancier over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lineker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lineker throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Lancier wants to stand but Lineker is controlling the position.
Lineker with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lineker with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lineker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lineker throws a big right hand that misses.
Lancier is looking to stand up but Lineker isn't so interested in that idea.
Lineker lands a couple of elbows.
Lineker trying to control the position from guard on top but Lancier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lancier wants to stand up but Lineker is controlling him. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lancier preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lancier working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lineker.
Lancier avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lancier digs a good hook to Lineker's body.
Lineker has a takedown stuffed.
Lineker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lineker.
Lancier bucks up and tries to throw Lineker off but instead Lineker has got his back!
Lancier avoids the strikes from Lineker. #T3#
Lineker struggling to land strikes to the head as Lancier covers up.
Lineker lands strikes to the head.
Lineker throwing sloppy strikes.
Lancier has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Lineker.
Lineker lands strikes to the head.
Lineker struggling to keep hold of the position.
Lineker throwing sloppy strikes.
Lineker is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Lancier up.
Lancier wriggles onto his back under a barage of strikes.
Lineker landing punches.
Lineker connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#T4#
Lineker is landing with some decent strikes but Lancier is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lineker throwing strikes here but Lancier is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lineker throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Lineker lands a couple of good shots and Lancier has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Lineker.
Lancier avoids the strikes from Lineker.
Lancier avoids the strikes from Lineker.
Lineker struggling to land strikes to the head as Lancier covers up.
Lineker lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Lancier hold on?!
Lineker struggling to land strikes to the head as Lancier covers up.
Lancier covering up well and avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jhon Lineker dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Lineker shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lancier defends it nicely.
Lancier slaps away a takedown attempt from Lineker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lancier scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lineker in his tracks.
Lineker misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhon Lineker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lineker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lancier swivels and escapes.
Lineker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lancier can do to turn this around?#TD#
Lineker looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2#
Lancier is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Lineker presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Lancier breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lancier lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lineker's sensitive parts.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice sprawl there from Lancier as Lineker shoots in.
Lancier stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1##TD#
Lineker shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lancier napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jhon Lineker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The strikes coming from Lineker are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lineker throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Lancier works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Lancier felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Lineker thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lancier's head.
Lancier avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lineker.
Lineker is trying to control. Lancier wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lineker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lancier avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lineker.
Lineker working the head and body with strikes.
Lineker wants to take a breather but Lancier is having none of it. #T2#
Lineker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lineker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lineker lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lineker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lineker lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lineker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lineker misses with a head shot. Lancier uses the momentum to regain guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lineker throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Lancier keeping moving, preventing Lineker from controlling successfully.
Lineker prevents Lancier from getting back to his feet.
Lineker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lineker lands a couple of elbows.
Lineker lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ES2#
Lancier pushes Lineker off and gets back to his feet.
Lancier feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Linekers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T4#
Lineker looks for a takedown but Lancier sprawls well.
Lineker stuffs the takedown attempt from Lancier. Lancier gets slowly back to his feet.
Lineker shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lancier sprawls well. Lancier wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lineker gets slowly back to his feet.
Tristan Lancier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lineker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lancier defends well and Lineker ends up having to push Lancier into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lancier, right into the meat.
#TD#
Lineker shoots in and bounces Lancier off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Lancier manages to escape and get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lancier throws a combination. Lineker tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#
It looks like Jhon Lineker has been cut.
Lancier lands with a right hand.
Jhon Lineker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lineker shoots in but Lancier avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tristan Lancier comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lineker has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jhon Lineker!
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Event:
DARE RIO
Date: Sep 29, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Lineker closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Squarepants quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Squarepants makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD#
Lineker looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Squarepants!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lineker cracks Squarepants with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Lineker taking a break here but Squarepants is having none of it and regains half guard.
Lineker lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lineker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lineker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lineker working Squarepants over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lineker is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lineker seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T1#
Squarepants trying to hold on to Lineker's head to control him but Lineker postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lineker drops an elbow to the side of Squarepants's head.
Lineker is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lineker is taking a breather. Squarepants says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Lineker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lineker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lineker with the ground and pound but Squarepants uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Lineker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lineker postures up in Squarepants's guard and throws a big left but Squarepants blocks it.
Lineker won't allow Squarepants to sweep him here. #T2#
Lineker cracks Squarepants with a solid left hand.
Lineker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lineker stopping the sweep attempt from Squarepants.
Lineker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Squarepants is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lineker trying to control but Squarepants is working from the bottom.
Squarepants looking for a sweep. Not yet Squarepants, not yet.
Lineker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Squarepants works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lineker trying to control the position from guard on top but Squarepants is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Squarepants keeping full guard, as Lineker tries to pass.
Lineker scoring with some ground and pound. #T3#
Lineker with a nice head shot there.
Lineker scoring with some ground and pound.
Lineker is working Squarepants over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lineker working some strikes from top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lineker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lineker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lineker throws an elbow that misses. Squarepants uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lineker's guard. Nice move by Squarepants!#REVB##ES#
Lineker is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Squarepants presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Squarepants creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Lineker has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Squarepants clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lineker keeps control of the position as Squarepants tries to break free.
Lineker lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. #T4#
Lineker lands a shot to the body.
Lineker is trying to stick to Squarepants's back but Squarepants is turning into Lineker. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lineker's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Squarepants.
Lineker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lineker tries to get out of the position.
Lineker wants to sweep here but Squarepants controlling him for the moment.
Squarepants would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lineker trying to keep a closed guard but Squarepants is proving a slippery customer.
Squarepants stays in close to Lineker's body and controls the position.
Lineker throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Squarepants won't allow Lineker to get back to his feet.
Lineker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jhon Lineker dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Squarepants shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lineker sprawls well. Lineker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Squarepants gets slowly back to his feet.
Lineker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Squarepants lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#
It looks like Jhon Lineker has been cut.#TD#
Lineker shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lineker showed some decent athleticism there.
Squarepants pushes Lineker off looking to stand but Lineker dives back in and keeps control.
Squarepants is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lineker 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.
Lineker lands strikes from half guard.
Squarepants is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lineker's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lineker's back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lineker tries to escape but Squarepants has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T1#
Squarepants trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Squarepants is hanging on to Lineker's back as he tries to escape.
Lineker covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Squarepants is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Squarepants is hanging on to Lineker's back as he tries to escape.
Squarepants trying to control.
Jhon Lineker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lineker trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Lineker can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Squarepants is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Lineker has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Lineker tries to break free.
#T2#
Squarepants is riding his opponent, not letting Lineker buck him off.
Lineker is in bad spot here.
Squarepants is looking to control Lineker but Lineker is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Lineker is really stuck here.
Squarepants missing with strikes from the back.
Squarepants is hanging on to Lineker's back as he tries to escape.
Squarepants somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Lineker is in bad spot here.
Lineker holding both Squarepants 's hands and preventing any damage.
Squarepants keeps control of the position as Lineker tries to break free.
#T3#
Squarepants softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Lineker breaks Squarepants's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Lineker advances position into side control!
Lineker working away.
Lineker lands a few punches from side control.
Lineker lands a decent elbow from side control.
Squarepants is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lineker lands a nice short elbow.
Squarepants is trying to stand.
#T4#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lineker lands a nice short elbow.
Squarepants taking some punishment here, with Lineker in his half guard.
Squarepants is positioning himself well to prevent Lineker advancing to mount.
Squarepants tries to kick Lineker off but Lineker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Squarepants keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lineker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lineker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Squarepants is looking to escape.
The fighters are battling for position here. Squarepants manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Squarepants tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lineker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lineker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lineker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
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 Jhon Lineker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jhon Lineker's cut.
That's time! Lineker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Lineker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lineker throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Squarepants to regain full guard.
Squarepants not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Squarepants preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lineker throws a strike but Squarepants rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Lineker has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Squarepants won't allow Lineker to get back to his feet.
Squarepants trying to control the position from guard on top but Lineker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Squarepants accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lineker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1#
Lineker lands a couple of elbows.
Lineker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Squarepants's head.
Lineker connects with a couple of short punches.
Lineker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lineker scoring with punches to the head and body.
Squarepants wants to stand but Lineker is controlling the position.
Squarepants is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Squarepants has Lineker pulled in close to control his posture.
Lineker cracks Squarepants with a solid left hand.
Squarepants controls Lineker momentarily but Lineker frees himself. #T2#
Lineker connects with a couple of short punches.
Lineker scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC#
Squarepants is rocked!
Lineker lands a couple of elbows.
Squarepants is still in real trouble! Can Lineker finish him?
Lineker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Squarepants can do to turn this around?
Lineker scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lineker with a nice head shot there.
Lineker throws a big right hand that misses.
Squarepants wants to stand and escape but Lineker is having none of it.
Squarepants is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Squarepants looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lineker is one step ahead there.
Squarepants has momentary wrist control but Lineker slips an elbow through the middle.#T3#
Lineker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lineker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Squarepants's head.
Squarepants tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lineker cracks Squarepants with a solid left hand.
Lineker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lineker passes Squarepants's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lineker is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lineker winds up and cracks Squarepants with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lineker is trying to control the action in half guard but Squarepants is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lineker working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
Squarepants wants to control but Lineker is keeping busy.
Squarepants is trying to stand back up but Lineker is controlling him
Lineker looks to land a strike but Squarepants avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Lineker is looking to work some ground and pound but Squarepants has wrist control.
Lineker lands a couple of digs.
Lineker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Squarepants keeping moving, preventing Lineker from controlling successfully.
Lineker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Squarepants's head.
Squarepants has momentary wrist control but Lineker slips an elbow through the middle.
Lineker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Squidward Squarepants has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jhon Lineker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Squarepants throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jhon Lineker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lineker, 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jhon Lineker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Lineker shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sor Tienpoh is trying to defend but Lineker finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lineker looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sor Tienpoh on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sor Tienpoh tries to get out of the position.
Ground and pound from Lineker.
Sor Tienpoh tries to roll over but Lineker keeps him under control.
Lineker working the head and body with strikes.
Sor Tienpoh has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Nice strikes from Lineker there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sor Tienpoh is trying to stand.
Lineker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lineker slips a nice elbow through Sor Tienpoh's hands, connecting with Sor Tienpoh's forehead.
Sor Tienpoh trying to control here.
Lineker lands strikes from half guard.#T1#
Lineker lands with a punch from half guard.
Lineker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lineker lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nice strikes from Lineker there.
Sor Tienpoh is trying to get back to full guard.
Lineker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lineker working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Lineker scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lineker working over Sor Tienpoh with some ground and pound. Sor Tienpoh looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sor Tienpoh has hold of Lineker's hands but Lineker slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lineker lands a nice short elbow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lineker lands a nice short elbow.
Sor Tienpoh is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Lineker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lineker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lineker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lineker drops an elbow to the side of Sor Tienpoh's head.
Sor Tienpoh wants to get back to full guard but Lineker has passed into side control.
Sor Tienpoh taking a bit of punishment here - Lineker scoring with strikes.
Lineker looks up at the clock and then as Sor Tienpoh takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lineker smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Lineker lands a few punches from side control.
Lineker working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Lineker lands a decent elbow from side control.
Lineker scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sor Tienpoh to see if he's OK.
Sor Tienpoh on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Sor Tienpoh is not content to let Lineker control the position. #T3#
Lineker works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Sor Tienpoh on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Sor Tienpoh takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lineker cracks Sor Tienpoh with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lineker lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sor Tienpoh is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lineker connects with a decent elbow.
Lineker working away.
Check out the look on Lineker's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sor Tienpoh tries to bench press Lineker off him but Lineker keeps the position.
Sor Tienpoh can't do much from the bottom here.
Sor Tienpoh knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lineker on the ground.
Lineker lands an elbow. #T4#
Lineker working the ground and pound from side control.
Sor Tienpoh taking punishment in the form of punches.
Lineker scores with a couple of short elbows.
Lineker cracks Sor Tienpoh with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Lineker working the ground and pound.
Lineker works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Lineker working the ground and pound.
Lineker scoring with punches and elbows.
Lineker cracks Sor Tienpoh with a big elbow.
Lineker prevents Sor Tienpoh from escaping the position.
Lineker landing a few strikes.
Sor Tienpoh takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Lineker works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lineker working the body and head with strikes.
Lineker working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jhon Lineker dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sor Tienpoh throws a head kick that half lands.
#TD2#
Lineker fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sor Tienpoh to the ground. Lineker is now in Sor Tienpoh's guard.
Sor Tienpoh is trying to control the position but Lineker postures up.
Lineker distracts Sor Tienpoh with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lineker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sor Tienpoh has momentary wrist control but Lineker slips an elbow through the middle.
Lineker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lineker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sor Tienpoh's head.
Lineker is in close to Sor Tienpoh's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lineker looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lineker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lineker working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Lineker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sor Tienpoh's head.
Lineker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lineker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sor Tienpoh's head.
Lineker trying to control the position from guard on top but Sor Tienpoh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lineker is in close to Sor Tienpoh's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lineker works over Sor Tienpoh with some ground and pound from guard.
Lineker passes Sor Tienpoh's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lineker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lineker lands a nice short elbow.
Lineker is thwarting Sor Tienpoh's attempts to control the position.
Lineker lands strikes from half guard.
Nice strikes from Lineker there.
Lineker 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. #T2#
Sor Tienpoh wants to get back to his feet.
Sor Tienpoh is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lineker scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sor Tienpoh is trying to control but can't.
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. Lineker connects with a nice short shot to Sor Tienpoh's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lineker lands a nice short elbow.
Sor Tienpoh on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lineker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lineker lands strikes from half guard.
Lineker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lineker lands strikes from half guard.
Lineker is nestled in close to Sor Tienpoh, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lineker drops an elbow to the side of Sor Tienpoh's head.
Lineker trying to control the pace.
Lineker working over Sor Tienpoh with some ground and pound. Sor Tienpoh looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T3#
Sor Tienpoh tries to get to full guard but Lineker has control of the leg.
Lineker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lineker lands with a punch from half guard.
Lineker 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.
Lineker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lineker looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sor Tienpoh with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lineker is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lineker looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sor Tienpoh with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Lineker there.
Lineker drops an elbow to the side of Sor Tienpoh's head.
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. Lineker connects with a nice short shot to Sor Tienpoh's temple. #T4#
Lineker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lineker 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.
Lineker lands with a punch from half guard.
Lineker slips a nice elbow through Sor Tienpoh's hands, connecting with Sor Tienpoh's forehead.
Lineker is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lineker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lineker is nestled in close to Sor Tienpoh, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lineker seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lineker seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sor Tienpoh on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lineker takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nice strikes from Lineker there.
Jhon Lineker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lineker 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jhon Lineker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Lineker shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lineker seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lineker lands with a punch from half guard.
Lineker lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nice strikes from Lineker there.
Lineker working Sor Tienpoh over with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Lineker is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Lineker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sor Tienpoh has hold of Lineker's hands but Lineker slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T1#
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. Lineker connects with a nice short shot to Sor Tienpoh's temple.
Lineker working over Sor Tienpoh with some ground and pound. Sor Tienpoh looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lineker lands with a punch from half guard.
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. Lineker connects with a nice short shot to Sor Tienpoh's temple.
Lineker working Sor Tienpoh over with strikes.
Sor Tienpoh on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Lineker there.
Lineker looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sor Tienpoh with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Lineker there.
Lineker lands strikes from half guard.
Lineker seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lineker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lineker is trying to control. Sor Tienpoh wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sor Tienpoh is looking to escape.#T2#
Sor Tienpoh is looking to improve his position.
Sor Tienpoh is staying active underneath Lineker, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lineker lands with a punch from half guard.
Lineker working over Sor Tienpoh with some ground and pound. Sor Tienpoh looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nice strikes from Lineker there.
Sor Tienpoh is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lineker scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lineker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lineker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sor Tienpoh has hold of Lineker's hands but Lineker slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lineker controlling the pace.
Lineker is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lineker is nestled in close to Sor Tienpoh, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T3#
Lineker lands strikes from half guard.
Lineker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sor Tienpoh has hold of Lineker's hands but Lineker slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lineker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lineker is nestled in close to Sor Tienpoh, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sor Tienpoh on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lineker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lineker lands a nice short elbow.
Lineker passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sor Tienpoh!
Lineker with the ground and pound from mount.
Lineker with shots to the head and body - Sor Tienpoh looks very uncomfortable down there. #T4#
Lineker scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sor Tienpoh?
Sor Tienpoh is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Lineker lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lineker with a couple of short strikes.
Lineker with a couple of short strikes.
Lineker dominating with strikes here.
Sangmanae Sor Tienpoh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lineker pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC2#
Sor Tienpoh is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lineker content just to control the position here.
Lineker postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Sor Tienpoh looks a forlorn figure.
Lineker working Sor Tienpoh over with strikes here.
Sor Tienpoh is bucking up trying to escape but Lineker cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jhon Lineker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
BOOM! Lineker connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jhon Lineker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lineker winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 26:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jhon Lineker!
Sangmanae Sor Tienpoh was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank '.
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night XXXIII
Date: Feb 05, 2017 |
#R1#
McDougal defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lineker.
Lineker shoots in looking for a takedown but McDougal manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lineker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
McDougal gets a clinch.
McDougal missing with knees to the body.
McDougal stops a takedown attempt from Lineker.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhon Lineker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McDougal using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#TD2#
McDougal has picked Lineker up - he's going for a ride! McDougal dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDougal looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lineker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McDougal looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Lineker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lineker works his way to full guard. Good work.
McDougal has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McDougal sitting in guard here, content to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McDougal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
McDougal postures up in Lineker's guard and throws a big left but Lineker blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McDougal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McDougal trying to control but Lineker is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lineker holds on and takes a little breather.
McDougal controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lineker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McDougal.
Lineker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lineker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McDougal won't allow Lineker to sweep him here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lineker has his hands on McDougal's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McDougal looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#TD#
Lineker gets a double leg takedown into McDougal's guard.
Lineker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lineker throws a big right hand that misses.
Lineker connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
McDougal looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lineker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lineker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McDougal's head.
Lineker scoring with punches to the head and body.
McDougal trying to control the position.
#T3#
Lineker scoring with some ground and pound.
Lineker throws an elbow that misses. McDougal uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lineker's guard. Nice move by McDougal!#REVB#
Lineker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lineker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McDougal stopping the sweep attempt from Lineker.
McDougal wants to control from the top but Lineker keeps moving.
Lineker looking to hit a scissor sweep but McDougal is one step ahead there.
McDougal wanted to stand there but Lineker had control of the position.
McDougal wants to control from the top but Lineker keeps moving. #T4#
Lineker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lineker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Lineker working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
McDougal escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lineker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lineker postures up and lands a big shot to McDougal's brow.
Lineker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McDougal lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William McDougal dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice takedown defense from McDougal. No joy for Lineker on that attempt.
Lineker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McDougal pinned against the cage. McDougal gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
McDougal closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lineker keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
McDougal wants to stand but Lineker has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SU2#
McDougal decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDougal misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Lineker closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
McDougal makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T1#
Lineker seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD#
Lineker shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches McDougal napping and manages to drive through into side control!
McDougal wants to control but Lineker postures up.
McDougal taking punishment in the form of punches.
McDougal taking a bit of punishment here - Lineker scoring with strikes.
Lineker is chipping away with strikes.
McDougal sneaks back into half guard.
Lineker wants to lay and pray for a moment but McDougal keeps working.
McDougal is pressing down on Lineker's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lineker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lineker accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McDougal 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#
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDougal wants to take a breather but Lineker is having none of it. #T2#
Lineker is trying to get back to full guard.
McDougal trying to control from half guard but Lineker is working away.
Lineker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McDougal is working away from the top position though.
Lineker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lineker is concentrating on defense, preventing McDougal from advancing position. #SUB2#
McDougal is working for a kimura but Lineker is defending it quite comfortably.
McDougal throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lineker is pressing down on McDougal's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lineker looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Lineker pulls McDougal in close to his closed guard and prevents McDougal from doing any damage or advancing position.
Lineker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lineker trying to keep a closed guard but McDougal is proving a slippery customer.
Lineker pulls McDougal in close to his closed guard and prevents McDougal from doing any damage or advancing position.
McDougal looking to pass the guard.
Lineker looking to hit a scissor sweep but McDougal is one step ahead there.
McDougal pushing down on Lineker's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McDougal throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McDougal takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lineker is trying to get back to full guard.
McDougal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lineker's head.
McDougal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
McDougal is working for a kimura but Lineker is defending it quite comfortably.
McDougal wants to pass the guard but Lineker is defending well.
Lineker wants to improve his position but McDougal is controlling well.
Lineker controlling the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William McDougal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lineker.
McDougal steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lineker.#TD#
Lineker shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in McDougal's guard.
McDougal is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lineker wants to control from the top but McDougal keeps moving.
William McDougal has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lineker preventing the sweep.
Lineker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lineker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as McDougal holds on and takes a little breather.
Lineker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Our spies down at at Liverpools Red Tri-Angle MMA & Fitness inform us that McDougal has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Lineker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
McDougal working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lineker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lineker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Lineker stops McDougal from standing up.
Lineker lands a couple of digs.
Lineker lands a couple of digs.
Lineker lands a couple of digs.
Lineker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Lineker has gone for a leg lock! McDougal slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lineker's guard.#REVB#
McDougal missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lineker wants to sweep but no luck.
Lineker trying to control the position.
Lineker managing to control the position. #T2#
McDougal with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lineker controlling McDougal's posture.
Lineker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McDougal trying to control but Lineker is working from the bottom.
McDougal postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lineker is trying to keep McDougal in close.
Lineker has his hands on McDougal's head, controlling the position. #T3#
Lineker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
McDougal trying to control but Lineker is working from the bottom.
Lineker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McDougal's guard. #REVR#
McDougal looking for a sweep. Not yet McDougal, not yet. #SUB2#
McDougal working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lineker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lineker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lineker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lineker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McDougal 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##T4#
McDougal is taking a breather. Lineker says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SU2#
McDougal gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL2#
McDougal gets a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for McDougal.
#BC2#
McDougal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McDougal shoots in looking for a takedown but Lineker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McDougal's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
William McDougal is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lineker or perhaps it was just good defense by McDougal, which made it look bad.
McDougal tries to counter with a clinch but Lineker shakes him off and moves away.
McDougal shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jhon Lineker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jhon Lineker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Lineker shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in McDougal's guard.
McDougal trying to keep a closed guard but Lineker is proving a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jhon Lineker.
Well McDougal has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William McDougal!
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Event:
OFC 242: Stranger Things
Date: Dec 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Lineker circles away from the clinch attempt.
#KD2#
Dean lands a left and a right that send Lineker crashing to the mat, dazed. Dean thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Jhon Lineker has been cut.#TD#
Lineker shoots in and bounces Dean off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dean is looking to stand up but Lineker isn't so interested in that idea.
Lineker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lineker prevents Dean from getting back to his feet.
Lineker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lineker scoring with some ground and pound.
Dean is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lineker is controlling him.
Lineker chips away with some ground and pound.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Lineker scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lineker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lineker with a nice head shot there.
Lineker lands a couple of elbows.
Lineker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dean can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Lineker works over Dean with some ground and pound from guard.
Lineker trying to control but Dean is working from the bottom.
Dean looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dean really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lineker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lineker is working Dean over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lineker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've been hearing that Lineker has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Lineker postures up and lands a big shot to Dean's brow.
Dean is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lineker is controlling him.
Lineker is in close to Dean's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lineker trying to control but Dean is working from the bottom.
Lineker 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.
Lineker connects with a couple of short punches.
Lineker is in close to Dean's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lineker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lineker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lineker landing with the ground and pound.
Lineker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
Lineker works over Dean with some ground and pound from guard.
Lineker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lineker scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC#
Dean is rocked!
Lineker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dean is still in real trouble! Can Lineker finish him?
Lineker distracts Dean with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lineker landing with the ground and pound.
Lineker chips away with some ground and pound.
Lineker cracks Dean with a solid left hand.
Lineker lands a couple of elbows.
Dean wants to get back to his feet but Lineker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dean is wriggling around but Lineker manages to pass to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lineker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lineker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lineker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lineker 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.
Lineker stops Dean from getting back to his feet.
Dean on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lineker has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lineker postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Dean in real trouble here! The ref calls for Dean to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jhon Lineker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Mendes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lineker.
Lineker moves out of range as Mendes strikes.#TD2#
Lineker gets the takedown into side control.
Mendes is trying to buck Lineker off.
Lineker lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mendes down.
Mendes is trying to buck Lineker off.
Lineker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lineker lands a nice forearm strike.
Mendes is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lineker asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Mendes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mendes tries to get out of the position.
Lineker working the head and body with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Mendes is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Lineker landing a few strikes. #T1#
Lineker is looking to take a break and control but Mendes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mendes tries to escape but Lineker is in control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendes tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Mendes is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Lineker is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mendes can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Lineker lands a big elbow.
You get the feeling that Mendes really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Lineker lands a big shot there that rocks Mendes but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Lineker landing strikes from the mount and Mendes is in trouble!
Lineker is landing with some decent strikes but Mendes is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lineker lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC2#
Mendes is rocked!
The referee warns Mendes that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oh Mendes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lineker working the ground and pound effectively.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mendes is squirming around, avoiding Lineker's attempts to control the action. #T2#
Lineker scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mendes?
Lineker raining down hammerfists from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lineker dominating with strikes here.
A big strike lands for Lineker! That's really hurt Mendes and he's turned his back - Lineker keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Lineker jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jhon Lineker!
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