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Event:
TRFC92
Date: Sep 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Spillane keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tor Iceberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, jab by Spillane - just one landing. #CUT#
It looks like Tor Iceberg has been cut.
Spillane bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Spillane scores with a nice head shot.
Iceberg fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Iceberg shoots in for a takedown but Spillane shows good takedown defense.
John Spillane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tor Iceberg.
No luck for Iceberg with that takedown attempt.
Spillane stuffs the takedown attempt from Iceberg. Iceberg gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spillane falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Iceberg counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Iceberg working the ground and pound but Spillane is defending the strikes.
Iceberg cracks Spillane with a big elbow. #T1#
Spillane tries to escape but Iceberg is in control.
An elbow from Iceberg crashes against the mat.
Spillane is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Iceberg is controlling him well.
Iceberg cracks Spillane with a big right hand but Spillane just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Spillane dodges the ground and pound from Iceberg.
Iceberg prevents Spillane from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sloppy strikes there by Iceberg.
Iceberg lands a few punches from side control.
Iceberg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spillane keeps working.
Iceberg scores with a couple of short elbows.#T2#
Iceberg wants to control but Spillane is keeping him busy.
Iceberg lands a strong strike to the head of Spillane. That's dazed him! Iceberg looking to finish here. Spillane is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Iceberg lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tor Iceberg! Tor Iceberg retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Tor Iceberg thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Gladiators 40 Knutsson v Kingi
Date: Aug 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Pray is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT#
It looks like Lay Pray has been cut.#KD#
Buttersnaps steps into range and cracks Pray with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Pray flops backwards and Buttersnaps dives into his guard looking to finish!
#ROC#
Pray is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pray looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pray is still in real trouble! Can Buttersnaps finish him?
Pray seems to have recovered his senses.
Pray has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Buttersnaps has passed into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pray is looking to regain half guard here but Buttersnaps keeps moving and retains side control.
Pray prevents Buttersnaps from improving position.
Sloppy strikes there by Buttersnaps.#SU#
Buttersnaps decides to stand back up. Buttersnaps steps back and let's Pray get back to his feet.
Pray shoots in looking for a takedown. Buttersnaps tries to sprawl out of it but Pray keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Buttersnaps manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1##KD#
Buttersnaps lands a high kick to the side of Pray's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Buttersnaps dives into guard, looking to finish.
Pray tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pray throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Buttersnaps works over Pray with some ground and pound from guard.
Buttersnaps preventing the sweep.
Pray looking to control.
Buttersnaps preventing the sweep.
Buttersnaps in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pray being controlled here, momentarily.
Buttersnaps throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Buttersnaps trying to control the position from guard on top but Pray is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buttersnaps wants to pass the guard but Pray is keeping the position.
Pray bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Buttersnaps's guard. #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pray accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pray working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Buttersnaps wants to get back to his feet but Pray is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Buttersnaps preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pray throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pray throwing strikes from guard but Buttersnaps blocks nicely. #T3#
Pray throws a big right hand that misses.
Buttersnaps wants to get back to his feet but Pray is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pray stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Buttersnaps swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pray in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Buttersnaps utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pray throws a big elbow that misses.
Buttersnaps keeping full guard, as Pray tries to pass.
Pray throwing strikes from guard but Buttersnaps blocks nicely.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pray's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pray works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pray 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. #T4#
Pray is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Buttersnaps is trying to stand up here but Pray is controlling him well.
Pray throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pray is keen to just control but Buttersnaps is a slippery customer.
Buttersnaps wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pray lands a nice short elbow.
Pray is trying to control. Buttersnaps wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pray prevents Buttersnaps from standing back up.
Pray has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pray seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Buttersnaps does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pray with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Pray thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Buttersnaps's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghee Buttersnaps dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lay Pray's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Pray is trying hard to land a takedown here. Buttersnaps sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Buttersnaps keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pray shoots for a double leg takedown but Buttersnaps sprawls well. He's pushed Pray's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ghee Buttersnaps has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lay Pray.
Buttersnaps works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pray closes the distance and clinches up with Buttersnaps, looking for a takedown. Pray pushes Buttersnaps against the cage but Buttersnaps circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Buttersnaps keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Buttersnaps, right into the meat.
Buttersnaps throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pray's head.#CUT#
That has opened up Lay Pray's cut even more.
Pray throws a wild hook but Buttersnaps just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Pray gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Buttersnaps raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ghee Buttersnaps!
A less than humble Ghee Buttersnaps 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:
Gladiators 35 Derks v Souza
Date: Jul 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Huth ducks under a wild hook from Buttersnaps.
Huth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Buttersnaps paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buttersnaps throws a lazy right hand but Huth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Huth avoids the head kick by Buttersnaps.
Buttersnaps throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Buttersnaps throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Huth has closed the distance and engaged Buttersnaps in a clinch.
Huth throws a knee to the head but misses.
Buttersnaps on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Huth throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Buttersnaps blocks it with crossed arms.
Huth throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huth misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Huth fails to land.
Buttersnaps blocks an elbow strike from Huth.
Buttersnaps blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Huth with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T1#
Huth tries to throw a body punch but Buttersnaps avoids it by throwing Huth back against the cage.
Huth misses with a knee strike.
Huth is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#BC#
Buttersnaps breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Huth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Buttersnaps lands an impressive looking overhand right. Huth doesn't seem phased though.
Buttersnaps has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Killer Instinct ☠ in the buildup to the fight.
Huth moves out of range as Buttersnaps strikes.#KD#
Buttersnaps lands a big shot that drops Huth! Can he finish him?
#ROC#
Huth is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buttersnaps arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Huth's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ghee Buttersnaps!
Ghee Buttersnaps tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Seppala throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seppala connects with a high kick.
Seppala misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buttersnaps.
Buttersnaps throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seppala drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Buttersnaps defends it well.
Henkka Seppala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buttersnaps throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Seppala stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Seppala closes this distance looking for a takedown but Buttersnaps circles away.#TD2#
Seppala closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Buttersnaps to the mat! Buttersnaps manages to get full guard.
Buttersnaps knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Seppala on the ground.
Seppala is standing up over Buttersnaps. Buttersnaps looks to escape but Seppala dives into side control.
Buttersnaps tries to escape but Seppala is in control.
Seppala working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Seppala just content to control the position.
Seppala lands a few punches from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buttersnaps tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Buttersnaps wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Buttersnaps is not content to let Seppala control the position.
Buttersnaps is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Seppala asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Buttersnaps taking punishment in the form of punches.
Seppala is looking to take a break and control but Buttersnaps is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Seppala landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Seppala has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Buttersnaps is not content to let Seppala control the position.
Buttersnaps takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Buttersnaps is rocked!#T2#
Buttersnaps tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Seppala wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Seppala in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Oh Buttersnaps is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buttersnaps is working to avoid the ground and pound but Seppala connects with a decent elbow.
Seppala lands a strong strike to the head of Buttersnaps. That's dazed him! Seppala looking to finish here. Buttersnaps is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Seppala lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henkka Seppala!
Henkka Seppala seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Reis looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Reis preventing the sweep.
Reis is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Reis throws a big right hand that misses.
Reis is stalling in the full guard. #SU#
Reis gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Reis moves into the clinch successfully.
Reis could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Buttersnaps tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reis's elbow.
Reis pressing his opponent against the cage.
Reis controlling the action here for a moment.
#T1#
Reis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Buttersnaps to keep the fight standing.
Reis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buttersnaps is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reis is keeping busy.
Reis is trying to pull guard but Buttersnaps has him pressed against the cage.
Buttersnaps lands a shoulder strike. #CUT2#
It looks like Nedim Reis has been cut.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Reis is trying to pull guard but Buttersnaps turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nedim Reis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reis stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Buttersnaps keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Reis's efforts to push away.
Buttersnaps wants to stall.
Reis is looking for a takedown.
Reis is working for takedown but Buttersnaps is calmly controlling the position for now.
Reis is trying to pull guard but Buttersnaps has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
A bit of stalling here from Reis.
Reis tries to break the clinch but Buttersnaps is controlling the position.
Reis tries to pull guard but Buttersnaps forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Reis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Reis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Buttersnaps trying to control the position but instead, Reis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Buttersnaps into the cage.
Reis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T4#
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.
Buttersnaps is trying to stall.
Reis is trying to force a seperation but Buttersnaps has the dominant position.
Buttersnaps trying to stall but Reis improves his position.
Buttersnaps has Reis pressed against the cage, preventing Reis from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Buttersnaps prevents a takedown attempt there.
Reis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Buttersnaps has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nedim Reis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nedim Reis's cut.
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#
Reis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Reis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Reis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Buttersnaps connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Buttersnaps lands the left hand.
Buttersnaps scores with a nice strike.#ROC2#
Reis is rocked!#CUT2#
Nedim Reis's cut is getting worse.
Reis fails with a takedown attempt.
Oh Reis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Buttersnaps defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Reis.
Reis seems to have got his legs back now.
Reis tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Buttersnaps defends well and Reis ends up having to push Buttersnaps into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A nice side step and Buttersnaps releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nedim Reis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Buttersnaps.
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!#KD2#
Buttersnaps lands a big right hand that sends Reis crashing to the mat! Buttersnaps stays standing though and waves Reis back to his feet!
Buttersnaps is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Reis closes the distance and clinches up with Buttersnaps, looking for a takedown. Reis pushes Buttersnaps against the cage but Buttersnaps circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Reis tries to close the distance and clinch but Buttersnaps swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like Buttersnaps was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Buttersnaps fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Reis to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Reis looks to clinch but Buttersnaps throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Reis taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ghee Buttersnaps!
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