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Event:
EFC Tronstone vs Beecher
Date: Jun 01, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Sobota has managed to clinch.
Sobota struggles to land a body shot inside as Lawrence controls his hands.
Lawrence lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sobota backwards.
Sobota blocks an uppercut.
Lawrence lands a body punch.
Lawrence goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lawrence.
Lawrence lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sobota misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Lawrence breaks the clinch.
Lawrence scores with a body shot.
Sobota ducks under a wild hook from Lawrence.
Lawrence showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sobota.
Lawrence throws a counter combo.
Sobota misses with a body shot.
Sobota lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lawrence lands a head kick!
Lawrence has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sobota doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Lawrence.
Lawrence falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sobota cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sobota uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lawrence.
A good leg kick by Lawrence.
Sobota connects with a single shot there.
Lawrence throws a nice looking combination but Sobota bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sobota was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lawrence looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lawrence cracks Sobota with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lawrence.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sobota. Lawrence does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sobota slips under a jab from Lawrence.
A swing and a miss from Lawrence.#T2#
Lawrence scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Sobota takes the fight into the clinch.
Sobota works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lawrence working aggressively here.
Sobota blocking some punches.
Lawrence tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Lawrence fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Sobota.
Sobota misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lawrence swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobota uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lawrence can't find room to land a body shot as Sobota controls the action.
Lawrence swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobota uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lawrence misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobota struggles to land a body shot inside as Lawrence controls his hands.
#T3#
A short uppercut from Sobota.
Sobota can't find room to land a body shot as Lawrence controls the action.
Sobota goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Sobota - that landed with a thud.
Lawrence swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobota uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobota lands an uppercut.
Sobota working aggressively here.
Sobota working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lawrence can't find room to land a body shot as Sobota controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobota.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobota.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lawrence.
Lawrence blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobota doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lawrence prevents a body shot from Sobota.
Sobota scores with a shoulder strike.
Sobota gets through Lawrence's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sobota's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lawrence misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Lawrence fails to land.
Sobota lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sobota prevents a body shot from Lawrence.
Lawrence tries a body shot but Sobota blocks it.
Lawrence lands with a left to the head.
Sobota misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobota misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sobota has a couple of punches blocked by Lawrence.
Lawrence lands with a short shot to the head.
Sobota misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobota lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lawrence lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Lawrence.
A nice left hand lands by Sobota.
Sobota blocks a body shot from Lawrence.
Sobota throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lawrences head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johnny Lawrence will probably get the nod.
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#
Sobota scores with a sloppy right hand. Lawrence should have avoided that one.
Jab, jab by Lawrence - just one landing.
Sobota has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Lawrence goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lawrence misses with a two punch combination.
Lawrence keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sobota.
Lawrence lands with a nice combination. Sobota backs away looking to recover.
Lawrence closes the distance and lands a one-two.
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!
Lawrence chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lawrence tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobota was well out of range. Poor timing from Lawrence.
Sobota swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sobota misses with an uppercut. Lawrence saw that one coming.#CL#
Sobota gets a clinch.
Lawrence misses with some punches.
Lawrence can't find room to land a body shot as Sobota controls the action.
A body shot lands from Lawrence.
Lawrence scores with a shoulder strike.
Lawrence misses with some punches.
#T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lawrence.
Sobota blocks an uppercut.
Sobota blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sobota misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobota doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sobota creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lawrence lands an uppercut.
Lawrence throws a head punch that misses.
Sobota misses with a body punch.
Lawrence tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sobota makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Lawrence - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Sobota on the inside.
Sobota blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lawrence prevents a body shot from Sobota.
A short right from Sobota.
Lawrence tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
A hook to the body from Lawrence.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lawrence blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lawrence.
Sobota misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sobota misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobota scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sobota working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Sobota fails to land.
Lawrence working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sobota creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Lawrence's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lawrence lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sobota at a distance.
Lawrence will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lawrence throws a hook to the side of Sobota's head but Sobota sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lawrence tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobota was well out of range. Poor timing from Lawrence.#T3#
Lawrence just misses with a punch to the body.
Sobota throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sobota uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lawrence.
Sobota blocks a head kick by Lawrence.
Sobota ducks under a wild hook from Lawrence.
Johnny Lawrence seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lawrence cracks a nice hook into Sobota's ribs.
Lawrence moves out of range of the strikes.
Lawrence swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sobota.
Lawrence throws a one two combo.
Lawrence tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lawrence throws the left hand but Sobota avoids the punch easily.
Sobota on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sobota throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Lawrence was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lawrence misses with a head kick.
#T4#
Lawrence tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobota was well out of range. Poor timing from Lawrence.
Lawrence lands with a nice combination. Sobota backs away looking to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lawrence throws a hook but Sobota avoids it easily.
Sobota takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lawrence has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Sobota moves into the clinch successfully.
Lawrence throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sobotas head.
Lawrence can't find room to land a body shot as Sobota controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lawrence. #BC2#
Lawrence breaks the clinch.
Lawrence fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sobota manages to avoid it.
Lawrence connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sobota. Sobota circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sobota. Lawrence does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lawrence swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sobota loads up on a big right hand but Lawrence slips the punch.#CL#
Sobota rushes Lawrence and presses him up against the cage.
Lawrence throws a punch but it's blocked by Sobota.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Lawrence 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sobota throws a jab when Lawrence was well out of range.
Lawrence throws out a counter right but Sobota avoids it with no problem.
Sobota tries to clinch but Lawrence moves away
and Lawrence counters with a two punch combo.
Sobota throws a lazy right hand but Lawrence sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lawrence lands a slapping body shot.
Lawrence throws a nice looking combination but Sobota bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sobota wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lawrence scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lawrence lands with a nice body kick.
Lawrence lands a jab-cross combination.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lawrence. That's going to slow Sobota down.
Sobota tries to move into range but Lawrence moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lawrence connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lawrence throws a hook but Sobota blocks it.
Nice body punch from Lawrence.
Sobota uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lawrence.
#T1#
Nice body punch from Lawrence.
Lawrence jabs Sobota right on the nose. Sobota blinks but takes it well.
Sobota avoids the head kick by Lawrence.
Sobota seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sobota moves forwards but Lawrence connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lawrence swinging wildly here.
Lawrence paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Johnny Lawrence is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lawrence scores with a nice strike.
Lawrence listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lawrence slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lawrence throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sobota stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lawrence getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
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!
Lawrence is looking to chop away at Sobota's legs. #T2#
Lawrence lands a jab to Sobota's midsection.
Lawrence connects with a body shot.
Lawrence scores with a hook to the body. Sobota takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lawrence throws a right hand that Sobota ducks under and follows up with a left that Sobota also avoids with ease.
A little feinted left hand from Sobota on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sobota wants to clinch up but Lawrence keeps it at a distance.
Lawrence closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lawrence throws a nice head kick!
Lawrence looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lawrence circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lawrence fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lawrence uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sobota.
Sobota is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sobota misses with an uppercut. Lawrence saw that one coming.#CL#
Sobota closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
Sobota swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobota misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lawrence takes a shot to the head.
Lawrence lands with a short shot to the head.
Sobota lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Lawrence breaks from the clinch.
Lawrence tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sobota with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lawrence to score with a decent uppercut.
A big right from Sobota misses.
A nice side step and Lawrence releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sobota takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lawrence fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sobota on the side of the head.
Lawrence looks to land a combination but Sobota avoids it well.
Sobota takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lawrence blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Sobota blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sobota misses with a body punch.
Sobota working aggressively here.
Sobota lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sobota tries to throw a body punch but Lawrence avoids it by throwing Sobota back against the cage.
Lawrence working aggressively here.
Lawrence misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobota working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lawrence.
Lawrence blocks a body shot from Sobota.
Sobota has a couple of punches blocked by Lawrence.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobota misses with a body punch.
Sobota blocks a body shot from Lawrence.
Johnny Lawrence is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sobota swings wildly with an uppercut but Lawrence uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leszek Sobota has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lawrence fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Lawrence comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lawrence 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Lawrence!
An out of breath Johnny Lawrence 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:
EFC Matusov vs Daughtrey
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Sobota lands with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Junior Dos Santos has been cut.
Sobota changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dos Santos is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sobota connects with a nice looking jab.
A big left from Sobota misses.
Dos Santos shoots in looking for a takedown. Sobota tries to sprawl out of it but Dos Santos keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sobota manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sobota keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dos Santos with a poor takedown
and Sobota counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Leszek Sobota has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Dos Santos.
Dos Santos looks for a takedown but Sobota sprawls well.
Sobota throwing a counter right hand but Dos Santos manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Sobota feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dos Santos sprawling to the canvas! Dos Santos rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Sobota finish him?!
#ROC#
Dos Santos is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dos Santos fails with the takedown
and Sobota counters with a big left hand that crumples Dos Santos! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leszek Sobota!
In his post fight interview, Leszek Sobota started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
EFC DeSilva vs Page
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1#
McCarthy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobota.
Nice sprawl there from Sobota as McCarthy shoots in.
Sobota swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD2#
McCarthy drives through with a takedown into guard.
McCarthy scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
McCarthy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McCarthy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
McCarthy throws a big elbow that misses.
Sobota has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2#
McCarthy drops back looking for a leg! Sobota is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sobota manages to kick McCarthy off! McCarthy jumps back into Sobota's guard. #SUB2#
McCarthy drops back looking for a leg! Sobota is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sobota manages to kick McCarthy off! McCarthy jumps back into Sobota's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
McCarthy drops back looking for a leg! Sobota is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sobota manages to kick McCarthy off! McCarthy jumps back into Sobota's guard.
Sobota looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1##SUB2#
McCarthy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sobota is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sobota working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McCarthy.
McCarthy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sobota keeping full guard, as McCarthy tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sobota wants to control position but McCarthy is using a can opener to pass guard... He's turned it into a full on guillotine from mount now! Big trouble for Sobota here! He's turning a lovely shade of purple and yep! He's tapping out! I would say world class Jiu Jitsu but is it really? It was nice but let's not get silly about it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). David McCarthy!
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Event:
EFC Sobota vs Matusov
Date: Feb 23, 2019 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Matusov.
Sobota throws a hook but Matusov blocks it.
Matusov has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Sobota counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sobota.
Matusov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sobota avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Leszek Sobota has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boris Matusov.
Matusov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sobota gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Matusov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sobota fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Matusov ducks under a wild hook from Sobota.
Matusov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sobota defends it well.
Matusov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sobota circles away.
Sobota stuffs the takedown attempt from Matusov. Matusov gets slowly back to his feet.
Matusov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Sobota moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matusov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sobota fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sobota lands with a straight right. Matusov didn't see that one coming.#CL#
Sobota darts in and clinches Matusov up against the cage.#TD2#
Matusov is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Sobota can't fight it off and eventually Matusov manages to take the fight to the floor. Sobota looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T1#
Matusov tries to free his leg and advance position but Sobota is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matusov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Matusov being controlled here momentarily.
Sobota keeping moving, preventing Matusov from controlling successfully.
Matusov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sobota swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sobota on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sobota tries to get out of the position.
Matusov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sobota is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Matusov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Matusov stands and throws Sobota's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sobota is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Matusov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Matusov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sobota keeps working.
Matusov tries to move into full mount but can't pass Sobota's legs. #SUB2#
Matusov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Matusov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sobota is not content to let Matusov control the position. #T3##SUB2#
Matusov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Matusov tries for a kimura but Sobota is defending well.
Matusov tries to move to mount but Sobota blocks the move with his legs.
Matusov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sobota keeps working. #SUB2#
Matusov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sobota knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sobota can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Sobota gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #SUB2#
Matusov working for a submission but Sobota is keeping him at bay.
Sobota is trying to escape the mount.
Sobota has given up his back.
Our spies down at at Lucky Liam's MMA Academy inform us that Matusov has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Sobota is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB2#
Sobota defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Matusov's arms.
Sobota wants to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Matusov dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Matusov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sobota counters with a stiff right hand.
Matusov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sobota makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Matusov has a takedown stuffed.
It looked like Sobota was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Matusov.
Leszek Sobota has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boris Matusov.
Matusov avoids the body shot from Sobota.
#TD2#
Matusov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Sobota trying to hold on to Matusov's head to control him but Matusov postures up.
Sobota is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matusov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Matusov passes to full mount!
Sobota is trying desperately to improve position.#T1#
Matusov looking to control but Sobota is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Matusov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Matusov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Matusov avoids the attempt from Sobota to control.
Matusov fails to advance to Sobota's back. #SUB2#
Matusov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sobota to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sobota shrugs it off.
Sobota is squirming around, avoiding Matusov's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Matusov is working for a guillotine from mount but Sobota frees his head quite easily.
#SUB2#
Matusov is working for a guillotine from mount but Sobota frees his head quite easily.
#T2#
Matusov seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Sobota is holding on tight.
#SUB2#
Matusov is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Sobota is surviving well by controlling Matusov's body position as best he can.
Sobota can't escape the position.
Matusov content just to control the position here.
Sobota wants to control but Matusov is having none of it.
Matusov mounts Sobota! Really nice guard pass there!
Matusov content just to control the position here. #SUB2#
Matusov working for a submission but Sobota is keeping him at bay.
Sobota is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T3#
Matusov wants to take Sobota's back here but Sobota is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Sobota is desperately trying to improve his position but Matusov has a good base and remains in mount.
Matusov trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2#
Matusov looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Sobota tries to hold on but Matusov postures up.
Sobota has given up his back.
#SUB2#
Sobota is trying to defend against the choke here but Matusov has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Matusov Tightens the hold and Sobota taps out furiously! Matusov displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Boris Matusov!
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Event:
Batoru FC 6
Date: Dec 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Turturro throws an off balance right hand
letting Sobota counter with a right hand.
Turturro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sobota uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turturro.#CL#
Turturro closes the distance and clinches.
Turturro drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sobota pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Turturro rushes Sobota and presses him up against the cage.
Turturro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sobota smiles and moves away.
Sobota displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Turturro.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tuccio Turturro. 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.
Turturro pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#TD#
Turturro fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sobota to the ground. Turturro is now in Sobota's guard.
Turturro slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Turturro advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sobota preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB#
Turturro is working for a submission of some sort.
Turturro content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sobota wants to improve his position but Turturro is controlling well.
#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.#SUB#
Turturro is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sobota is just riding it out for now. Turturro eventually gives up the hold.
Turturro controlling the action here. #T3#
Turturro prevents Sobota from improving his position.
Turturro tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sobota knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Well, if Turturro 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.
Turturro seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sobota for as long as he can get away with.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Turturro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sobota wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2#
Sobota clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sobota.
Sobota stops a takedown attempt from Turturro.
Turturro takes a shot to the head.
Turturro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sobota smiles and moves away.
Turturro misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Sobota counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Turturro drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sobota gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD#
Turturro drags the fight down to the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Turturro controls Sobota momentarily but Sobota frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tuccio Turturro dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Sobota digs a good body shot into Turturro's ribs.
Turturro tries to land a body kick
and Sobota counters with a left to the body.
Tuccio Turturro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sobota lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Turturro at a distance.
Sobota lands a jab to Turturro's midsection.
Turturro misses with a takedown #KD2#
and Sobota counters with a crisp one two that drops Turturro! Sobota thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Turturro to his feet! Turturro is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Turturro is rocked!
Turturro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Turturro looks to clinch
and Sobota counters with a big right hand! Oh Turturro is in trouble here! Sobota follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leszek Sobota!
A very excited looking Leszek Sobota rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Batoru FC 2
Date: Nov 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Sobota scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Rocco Dangerfield has been cut.
Sobota connects with a nice looking jab.
Dangerfield misses with a straight right.
Dangerfield keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sobota.
Sobota avoids a kick to the body.
Dangerfield throws a poor cross that misses
and Sobota counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sobota is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dangerfield takes a swing at Sobota's ribcage but misses.
Sobota lands a jab to Dangerfield's midsection.
Sobota lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobota scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dangerfield connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sobota momentarily.
Dangerfield ducks under a wild hook from Sobota.
An attempted straight right counter from Dangerfield misses the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dangerfield misses with a head kick.
Leszek Sobota is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Dangerfield digs a good hook to Sobota's body.
Sobota bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A slow jab from Sobota misses its intended target.
Dangerfield looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Dangerfield misses with a hook. Sobota ducked under it nicely.
Dangerfield looks to land a left hand but Sobota moved out of range nicely.
Dangerfield swings for the body but Sobota moves out of range.
Dangerfield is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sobota's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Sobota tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dangerfield was well out of range. Poor timing from Sobota.
Sobota takes one to the chin there.
Dangerfield just misses with a punch to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dangerfield checks a leg kick.
Sobota avoids the head kick by Dangerfield.
#T2#
Dangerfield defending well as Sobota loads up on a big left hand.
Dangerfield is looking to counter punch.
Dangerfield throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sobota is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dangerfield avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dangerfield appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sobota misses with a left hand
and Sobota takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sobota throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Dangerfield to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dangerfield steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sobota.
Dangerfield throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dangerfield fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sobota manages to avoid it.#T3#
Dangerfield misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sobota.
Dangerfield missing with a left hand there. Sobota was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dangerfield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dangerfield misses with a hook
and Sobota connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sloppy strikes from Dangerfield. Those never looked like landing.
Sobota misses with a low kick.
Dangerfield looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#TD#
Dangerfield fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sobota to the ground. Dangerfield is now in Sobota's guard.
Sobota wants to sweep here but Dangerfield controlling him for the moment.
Dangerfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Sobota is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sobota can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
Dangerfield is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dangerfield 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.
Dangerfield throws a big right hand that misses.
Dangerfield scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sobota is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Dangerfield controls from within his opponent's guard.
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 Rocco Dangerfield will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rocco Dangerfield's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Nice defenses there by Sobota.
A lazy body kick from Dangerfield #CL2#
and Sobota moves into the clinch.
Dangerfield blocks an uppercut.
Dangerfield prevents a body shot from Sobota.
Sobota misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dangerfield jumps guard but Sobota turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sobota pushes Dangerfield back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Dangerfield manages to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobota slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Dangerfield wants to sweep but no luck.
Dangerfield trying to keep a closed guard but Sobota is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Dangerfield has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sobota trying to control the position from guard on top but Dangerfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dangerfield wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB#
Dangerfield working for a triangle but Sobota defends it easily.
Dangerfield being controlled here, momentarily.
Sobota wants to control from the top but Dangerfield keeps moving. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dangerfield pulls Sobota in close to his closed guard and prevents Sobota from doing any damage or advancing position.
Sobota really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dangerfield. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dangerfield 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.
Sobota trying to control but Dangerfield is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dangerfield connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sobota's hands.
Sobota thows a leg kick but Dangerfield checks it #TD#
and Dangerfield counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sobota won't be happy with that.
Dangerfield taking a breather here.
Dangerfield trying to control the action but Sobota is working from the bottom. #T3#
Sobota is looking to regain half guard here but Dangerfield keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Dangerfield is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sobota knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dangerfield working the ground and pound from side control.
Dangerfield working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dangerfield remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Sobota is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dangerfield off and has taken his back!
Dangerfield rolls, trying to escape but Sobota keeps control of the position.
Dangerfield looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Dangerfield's corner are yelling at him, telling him to just focus on controlling Sobota's hands.
Sobota looking to hold on to the position here but Dangerfield rolls and ends up regaining guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dangerfield is adopting a defensive guard.
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 Rocco Dangerfield will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rocco Dangerfield's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sobota tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dangerfield manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dangerfield throws a series of punches but Sobota moves out of range.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sobota counters with a straight right hand.
Dangerfield swinging wildly here.
Sobota lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Sobota misses its intended target.
Dangerfield throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dangerfield uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobota.
Leszek Sobota seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dangerfield throws an overhand right that lands on Sobota's shoulder, as Sobota tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Dangerfield misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sobota.
Dangerfield throws a leg kick
enabling Sobota to counter with a crisp jab.
Dangerfield misses with a hook. Sobota ducked under it nicely.
Dangerfield throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sobota sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dangerfield misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sobota avoids the head kick by Dangerfield.
Dangerfield misses with a head kick.
Sobota misses the shot to the body.
Dangerfield works Sobota's body with a nice hook.
Sobota has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dangerfield throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dangerfield takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Dangerfield throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sobota tries to bum rush Dangerfield with a series of wild strikes but Dangerfield uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sobota takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dangerfield jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sobota throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sobota moves in looking to clinch but Dangerfield pushes him off.
Dangerfield throws a chopping leg kick but Sobota manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dangerfield throws a body kick that misses
and Sobota counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sobota is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
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!
Sobota stuffs the takedown.#T3#
Sobota tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dangerfield bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sobota's head backwards.
Dangerfield looks to land a right hand but Sobota moved out of range.
Sobota tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dangerfield paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dangerfield misses with a hook. Sobota ducked under it nicely.
Sobota scores with a jab.#TD#
Dangerfield fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sobota sprawls well initially but Dangerfield persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sobota tries to kick Dangerfield off in order to stand up. Dangerfield Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Sobota gets back to half guard.
Sobota wants to improve his position but Dangerfield is controlling well.
Sobota 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.#T4#
Sobota has a hand on Dangerfield's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Dangerfield takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dangerfield controlling his opponent.
Dangerfield working Sobota over with strikes here.
Dangerfield looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dangerfield pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dangerfield controlling his opponent.
Sobota is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Leszek Sobota has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dangerfield takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rocco Dangerfield showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dangerfield, 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocco Dangerfield!
An out of breath Rocco Dangerfield 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:
KOFC 117 - Slurper vs Jeffries
Date: Aug 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Sobota keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
As Boo tries to get set, Sobota tries to push him back and clinch up but Boo manages to avoid the attempt.
Sobota misses the shot to the body.
Sobota lands a jab.
Leszek Sobota seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Boo darts in and clinches Sobota up against the cage.
Boo landing knees to the body.
Boo lands a good knee to the midsection. Sobota won't want to take too many of those.
Sobota is breathing heavily.
Sobota prevents the takedown attempt.
Boo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sobota in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Boo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Leszek Sobota has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jo Boo.
Boo connects with a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boo.#TD2#
Boo pulls Sobota into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sobota won't allow Boo to sweep him here.
Sobota has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Boo keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Boo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Our spies down at at Roosters Coop inform us that Boo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Sobota got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sobota has managed to get both his arms back between Boo's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Boo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sobota is aware though and is defending well.
Sobota is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Boo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sobota can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Boo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sobota defends well.#T2##SUB2#
Sobota is sitting in close to Boo's body. Boo has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Sobota is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Sobota is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Boo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jo Boo!
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Event:
KOFC 114 - Fungus vs Murhaa 2
Date: Jul 14, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Sobota forces Patton back against the cage and clinches.
Sobota on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Patton jumps guard but Sobota stands there with Patton around his waist. Patton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sobota presses Patton against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sobota scores with a shoulder strike.
Sobota fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Patton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Patton scores with a spinning back kick!
Sobota throws a front kick aimed at Patton's knee but Patton avoids it well.
No joy there for Patton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A counter left hand to the body from Sobota misses its target.
Sobota lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Patton misses with the body kick#CL#
and Sobota counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sobota.
Sobota misses with a body punch.
#T1#
Sobota lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Patton or not.
Patton will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sobota up against the cage.
Sobota misses with the head strike.
Sobota can't find room to land a body shot as Patton controls the action.
Patton tries to throw a body punch but Sobota avoids it by throwing Patton back against the cage. #TD2#
Patton pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Sobota got a little sloppy there for a moment and Patton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sobota has managed to get both his arms back between Patton's legs - danger averted.
Sobota controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Patton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sobota doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sobota manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Sobota advances position into side control!
Patton wants to get back to his feet.
Patton tries to improve position but can't.
Patton wants to control but Sobota postures up.
Sobota knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Patton on the ground.
Patton misses with a strike from the bottom.
Sobota controlling the position. #T3#
Patton is trying to get back to half guard.
Patton struggling a bit here.
Patton regains half guard.
Patton is looking for a sweep. Sobota is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sobota trying to mount his opponent but Patton defends it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sobota in particular looking to stall.#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.
Patton trying to control from the bottom.
Patton controlling the position for now.
Patton is trying to control but can't.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sobota misses with a wild body shot.
Patton moves out of range of the strikes.
Sobota uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Patton.
A little feinted left hand from Sobota on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A nice combination there by Patton.
#CL#
Sobota moves into range and clinches up with Patton.
Nice body punch from Patton.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Patton is looking for a takedown.
Leszek Sobota has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Craig Patton.
Patton fails to pull guard.
Patton tries to break free but Sobota pushes him back against the cage.
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 Leszek Sobota will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Patton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sobota as he jumps to the side.
Patton looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL#
Sobota darts in and clinches Patton up against the cage.
Patton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sobotas head. #BC2#
Patton breaks from the clinch.
Sobota wants to clinch.
Patton tries to close the distance and clinch but Sobota swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patton tries to bum rush Sobota with a series of wild strikes but Sobota uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A shot to the body from Patton misses #CL#
and Sobota counters by moving into the clinch.
Patton is trying to pull guard but Sobota has him pressed against the cage.
Sobota swings wildly with an uppercut but Patton uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Patton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sobota's elbow.
Sobota misses with a punch to the body.
Patton is trying to push Sobota away but Sobota has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sobota keeps control of Patton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sobota lands a right hand that snaps the head of Patton backwards.
Patton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sobota tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sobota working aggressively here.
Patton has had enough of the clinch but Sobota keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Patton breaks the clinch.
Patton tries to clinch up
and Sobota counters with a stiff right hand.
Craig Patton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Sobota is looking to clinch but Patton is avoiding it.
Patton misses with a looping left.#CL#
Sobota has closed the distance and engaged Patton in a clinch.
Patton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sobota's elbow.
Patton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Patton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2#
Patton drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Patton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sobota gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Patton controls Sobota momentarily but Sobota frees himself.
Patton trying to strike off his back.
#T3#
Patton is trying to keep Sobota in close.
Patton lands an upkick as Sobota stands over him.
Sobota is fighting to break Patton's control of his arms but Patton is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Patton is trying to control the position but Sobota postures up.
Patton is pulling down on Sobota's head to control his posture.
Patton can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sobota controls the pace.
Patton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Leszek Sobota seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Patton throws a series of punches but Sobota avoids them all with ease.
Patton throws the kick towards the body but Sobota avoids it.
A punch combination from Patton misses.
Patton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sobota as he jumps to the side.
Leszek Sobota has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Craig Patton.
Patton misses the shot to the body.
Sobota swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A right-left combo lands from Patton.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sobota. Patton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leszek Sobota is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Patton throws a leg kick
and Sobota counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Patton is breathing heavily.
Patton takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Patton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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 Leszek Sobota will probably get the nod.
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#
Patton doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Sobota counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sobota throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pattons head.
Patton lands a body punch.
Sobota doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sobota has Patton pressed against the cage, preventing Patton from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Patton struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobota controls his hands.
Patton has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sobota seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Patton can turn it around.
Sobota misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sobota lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobota goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sobota throws a head punch that misses.
Patton is trying to force a seperation but Sobota has the dominant position.
Patton tries to pull guard but Sobota won't allow it.
#T1#
Patton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT#
It looks like Craig Patton has been cut.
A nice left hand lands by Sobota.
#ROC#
Patton is rocked!
Sobota goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Patton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Patton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sobota looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Patton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sobota avoids it really well and circles away.
Leszek Sobota has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Craig Patton.
Patton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sobota throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sobota swats away the attempt to clinch by Patton.
Patton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sobota tries to avoid it but Patton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sobota to the ground. Sobota escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Patton throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Sobota counters by clinching up. #T2#
Patton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sobota keeps control of Patton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sobota is working Patton over against the cage.
Patton prevents a body shot from Sobota.
Sobota lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Patton backwards.
Sobota misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sobota struggles to land a body shot inside as Patton controls his hands.
Sobota misses with a punch to the body.
Sobota misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobota lands a shot to the body.
A short left from Sobota.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sobota cracks Patton with a nice body shot.#T3#
Sobota throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pattons head.
Sobota scores with a hook to the body.
Sobota lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Patton is still on wobbly legs! Can Sobota finish him?
A left hand lands to the body for Sobota.
Sobota lands with a left to the head.
Sobota lands a big right hand that drops Patton! The killer instinct kicks in and Sobota finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Sobota!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leszek Sobota!
Leszek Sobota was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Craig Patton had this to say: 'He was the better fighter tonight. I'll be back. '.
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Event:
KOFC 106 - Andreev vs Aoki 2
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Sobota takes a swing at Hryunov's ribcage but misses.
Sobota slips under a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Sobota on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sobota connects with a nice looking jab.
Sobota checks a leg kick.
Sobota takes a swing at Hryunov's ribcage but misses.
Sobota steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hryunov.
Hryunov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sobota swings widly with a right hand
and Hryunov counters with a one-two to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hryunov!
Hryunov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sobota.
Hryunov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hryunov looks to land a right hand but Sobota moved out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobota keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hryunov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sobota sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sobota was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sobota looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hryunov misses with a double jab
and Sobota counters with a straight right hand.
Hryunov scoring well with a low kick there.
#T1#
Hryunov lands a body shot.
Hryunov's coach down at 3Band MMA ($800/week) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hryunov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#TD2#
Hryunov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hryunov wants to stand but Sobota has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hryunov is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Hryunov's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SU2#
Hryunov stands up and waves to Sobota to follow him.
Hryunov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sobota defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hryunov.
Hryunov looks for a takedown but Sobota sprawls well.
Leszek Sobota has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pavel Hryunov.
A jab from Hryunov does it's job there.#T2#
Hryunov misses with an uppercut.
Sobota on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hryunov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sobota is fending him off so far but Hryunov persists. Nope, Sobota circles away and we're back to standing.
Sobota missing with a left hand there. Hryunov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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!
Sobota swings for the body but Hryunov moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hryunov! But no joy.
Sobota fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Donk. Hryunov catches Sobota right on the button with a cross.
Hryunov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sobota on the side of the head.
Hryunov swinging wildly here.
Hryunov ducks under a wild hook from Sobota.
Sobota misses with a wild body shot.
Hryunov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sobota circles away quickly and effectively.
Sobota lands an overhand right.
Hryunov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sobota counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hryunov misses with a straight right. #T3#
Sobota throws a hook to the side of Hryunov's head but Hryunov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sobota slips a straight right by Hryunov.
Sobota moves out of range as Hryunov strikes.
Hryunov misses with a looping left.
Sobota throwing a counter right hand but Hryunov manages to avoid it.
Hryunov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobota was well out of range. Poor timing from Hryunov.
A counter left hand to the body from Sobota misses its target.
Sobota avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hryunov misses with a two punch combination.
Leszek Sobota is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hryunov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sobota cracks Hryunov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Decent striking displayed by Hryunov there.
Hryunov missing with a left hand there. Sobota was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hryunov misses with a double jab
and Sobota counters with a stiff right hand.
Hryunov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hryunov is looking to chop away at Sobota's legs.
Sobota clobbers Hryunov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4#
Sobota slips under a jab.
Hryunov misses with a wild combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Sobota. Hryunov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sobota stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hryunov.
Hryunov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sobota moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hryunov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hryunov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sobota.#CL#
Sobota has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sobota lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hryunov pushes Sobota back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hryunov goes for a takedown attempt but Sobota pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sobota takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hryunov misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Hryunov dominated that round.
That's time! Sobota's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Sobota uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hryunov.
Hryunov scores with a one two! Sobota had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sobota misses with a hook. Hryunov ducked under it nicely.
Pavel Hryunov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sobota lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A right-left combo lands from Hryunov.
Sobota misses the shot to the body.
Hryunov misses with an uppercut.
Hryunov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hryunov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pavel Hryunov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hryunov misses with a looping right.
Hryunov misses with a hook.
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!
Hryunov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL#
Sobota drives through and clinches with Hryunov against the cage.
Sobota lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hryunov backwards. #T1#
Sobota doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sobota lands a body shot.
Sobota prevents Hryunov from breaking the clinch.
Hryunov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sobota has Hryunov pressed against the cage, preventing Hryunov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sobota lands with a light punch inside.
Hryunov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hryunov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sobota has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Hryunov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Sobota moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Hryunov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sobota uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hryunov.
Hryunov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sobota is looking to counter punch.
Hryunov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sobota avoids the body shot from Hryunov.
Sobota takes one to the side of the head.
Hryunov misses the jab.#T2#
Hryunov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sobota stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hryunov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hryunov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sobota. Sobota circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hryunov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sobota has time to react.
Hryunov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sobota lands a nice shot that snaps Hryunov's head back.
Hryunov moves out of range as Sobota strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Sobota misses the target.
Hryunov connects with a single shot there.
Hryunov lands a really nice looking cross but Sobota seems unphased.
Sloppy strikes from Hryunov. Those never looked like landing.
Hryunov looks to land a combination but Sobota avoids it well.
A slow jab from Sobota misses its intended target. #T3#
Sobota uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hryunov.
Hryunov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hryunov stalks Sobota and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sobota's face. Sobota staggers backwards, shaken.
Sobota throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hryunov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hryunov misses with a combination
and Sobota counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hryunov thinking.
Hryunov is breathing heavily.
Sobota takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hryunov throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Sobota connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hryunov throws a series of punches but Sobota avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Sobota instigates a clinch.
Hryunov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Sobota.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hryunov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hryunov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hryunov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sobota.
Nice body punch from Sobota - that landed with a thud.
#T4#
Hryunov is looking to break free of the clinch but Sobota has double underhooks.
Good body shot from Sobota.
Sobota lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hryunov or not.
Sobota lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sobota softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sobota lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sobota. #ROC#
Hryunov is rocked!
Sobota scores with a hook to the body.
Hryunov is still on wobbly legs! Can Sobota finish him?
Sobota lands a body punch.
Sobota lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sobota lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Hryunov to his knees! Sobota keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leszek Sobota!
Leszek Sobota decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
KOFC 96 - Reid vs Slurper
Date: Apr 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Lock missing with a left hand there. Sobota was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lock paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sobota looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sobota uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lock.
Sobota is looking to counter punch.
A slow jab from Lock misses its intended target.
Lock throws a right hand that misses
and Sobota connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A shot to the body from Sobota misses
and Lock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#KD2#
Lock lands a left and a right that send Sobota crashing to the mat, dazed. Lock thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Sobota is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Leszek Sobota has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lock cracks Sobota with a hook to the temple - Sobota is on wobbly legs here! Lock swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Sobota falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Lock wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chrono Lock!
After winning the bout, Chrono Lock thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
FSF 15: Lost
Date: Oct 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Sobota. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sobota.
Sobota keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sobota cracks Ibragimov with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Ibragimov falls to his knees and Sobota doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leszek Sobota!
Leszek Sobota spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
DARE 5
Date: Aug 26, 2017 |
#R1#
A lazy left from Sobota finds it's target.
Minor connects with a looping right hand.
Minor takes a swing at Sobota's ribcage but misses.
Minor scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#
It looks like Leszek Sobota has been cut.
We've been told by Minor's head coaches at Midnight MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Minor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Minor misses the target.
Minor scores with a nice right hand.
Minor throws a combination that misses
and Sobota counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Minor gets tackled into the cage by Sobota. Sobota maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Minor.
Sobota prevents Minor from breaking the clinch.
Sobota scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Minor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Minor stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A shot to the liver by Sobota. Beautiful body shot.
Minor ducks under a wild hook from Sobota.
Sobota blocks the body kick.
Sobota only half commits to the counter leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Minor.
Minor throws a head kick but Sobota moves out of range.
Minor throws a combination that misses
and Sobota counters with a nice uppercut.
Sobota thuds a left hand into Minor's body.#T1#
Minor looks to score with a jab to the body but Sobota is just out of range.#CL2#
Sobota clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Minor takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sobota misses with a short punch on the inside.
Minor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sobota misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobota misses with a hook to the ribs.
Minor misses with a body punch.
Minor misses with some punches.
Minor stalling in the clinch but Sobota improves position.
Minor takes a shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Minor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sobota's elbow. #BC#
Minor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice defenses there by Sobota.#CL2#
Sobota forces Minor back against the cage and clinches.
Minor scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Minor wants to break the clinch but can't.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The referee calls for Minor to work.
Minor takes a shot to the head.
Minor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sobota throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sobota misses with the head strike.
Sobota prevents Minor from breaking the clinch.
Sobota misses with a short punch on the inside.
Minor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Minor is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A body shot lands from Sobota.
#BC#
Minor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Jab from Sobota.
Minor fails to land with a series of punches.
Minor defending well as Sobota loads up on a big left hand.
Minor is looking for a counter combo.
Minor tests Sobota's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Minor connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Minor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobota.
Sobota takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Minor misses with a hook. Sobota ducked under it nicely.
Sobota throws a big shot that misses.
Minor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sobota ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Minor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sobota takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sobota slips under a jab.
Minor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spider Minor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Minor misses with a wild body shot.
Minor lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Donk. Sobota catches Minor right on the button with a cross.#T4#
Minor lands a nice looking body shot.
Minor scores with a one two! Sobota had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A right-left combo lands from Minor.
Minor looks to throw the jab but Sobota is out of range.
Minor throws a body punch but Sobota moves out of range.
Minor looks to score with a jab to the body but Sobota is just out of range.
Sobota digs a good body shot into Minor's ribs.
Minor is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A big left from Minor misses.
Sobota slips a jab and a cross from Minor.
Sobota throws a counter combo.
Sobota misses with a body shot.
Sobota lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Minor circles away quickly and effectively.
Minor lands with a nice body punch.
Sobota takes one to the chin there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobota rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Minor counters with a stiff right hand.
Sobota misses the shot to the body.
Sobota lands with a right hand.
Minor lands with a straight right. Sobota didn't see that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spider Minor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leszek Sobota's cut.
That's time! Minor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Minor throws a hook but Sobota avoids it easily.#CL2#
Sobota gets a clinch.
Minor is trying to force a seperation but Sobota has the dominant position.
Minor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sobotas head.
Minor swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobota uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sobota prevents a body shot from Minor.
Sobota misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Minor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sobota ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Minor moves away.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sobota has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Minor fails to land with a series of punches.
Sobota looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sobota takes one to the side of the head.
Sobota blocks a jab.#T1#
Minor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sobota tries to clinch there but Minor circles away.
Sobota cracks Minor with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sobota dips to his left and cracks Minor with an uppercut!
Minor catches Sobota with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Minor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sobota can do to turn this around?
Minor misses with a few strikes there.
Sobota throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sobota. Minor does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Minor misses its intended target.
Minor throws a jab when Sobota was well out of range.
Sobota lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Minor misses with a body shot
and Sobota counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Minor is rocked!
We've been informed that Sobota has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Minor misses with a looping left.
Oh Minor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Minor throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2#
and Sobota counters by moving into the clinch.
Minor seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobota can't find room to land a body shot as Minor controls the action.
Minor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Minor tries to work over Sobota's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sobota throws a punch but it's blocked by Minor. #T2#
Sobota gets through Minor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sobota swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Minor is trying to break the clinch but Sobota has him pressed against the cage.
Minor tries to work over Sobota's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Minor lands a hook that snaps the head of Sobota backwards.
Minor pushes Sobota back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC#
Minor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Minor swings for the body but Sobota moves out of range.
Sobota slips under a jab from Minor.
Minor scores with a jab to the body.
Minor closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Minor throws a body punch but Sobota moves out of range.
Minor lands a nice looking body shot.
Sobota uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Minor has time to react.
Sobota scores with a nice right hand.
Sobota dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Minor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T3#
Sobota takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Minor throws a hook but Sobota blocks it.
Minor throws a jab when Sobota was well out of range.
Minor lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Minor fails to land with a series of punches.
Sobota avoids the body shot from Minor.
Minor throws an overhand right that lands on Sobota's shoulder, as Sobota tries to avoid the shot.
Sobota misses with a straight right.
Sobota throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sobota dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sobota walks into a straight right hand from Minor.
Minor throws an overhand right that lands on Sobota's shoulder, as Sobota tries to avoid the shot.
Minor throws a looping overhand right but Sobota ducks down to avoid it.
Sobota misses with a body shot.
Sobota lunges at Minor with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Minor's hand.
Minor pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Minor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Minor.
Minor lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Minor looks to land a right hand but Sobota moved out of range.
Sobota pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sobota ducks under a wild hook from Minor.
Sobota has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Minor lands with a nice combination. Sobota backs away looking to recover.
Sobota ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Minor moves away.
Spider Minor is winning the standup battle so far.
Sobota looks to land a right hand but Minor moved out of range.
Sobota gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Minor.
Sobota misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Sobota moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Minor misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobota.
Minor misses with some punches.
#BC#
Minor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spider Minor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leszek Sobota's cut.
That's time! Minor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Sobota avoids the body shot from Minor.
Sobota on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sobota drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sobota has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC#
Sobota is rocked!
Minor swinging wildly here.
A little jabbing left from Sobota on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sobota is still on wobbly legs! Can Minor finish him?
Minor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sobota moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sobota! But no joy.
Minor cracks Sobota with a good jab.
Minor misses with a looping right.
Sobota with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sobota throws out a leg kick but Minor moves out of range and Sobota only half commits.
Sobota defending well as Minor loads up on a big left hand.
Minor looks to land a combination but Sobota avoids it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobota throws a good cross that connects.
Sobota seems to have recovered his senses.
Minor throws a nice looking combination but Sobota bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Minor scores with a decent looking hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sobota lands a slapping body shot.
Sobota swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Minor.
Minor misses with a looping left.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Sobota. Minor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Minor misses with a series of wild punches.
Minor throws a good cross that connects.
Minor scores with a nice head shot.
Minor throws a hook to the side of Sobota's head but Sobota sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Minor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sobota.
Sobota ducks under a wild hook from Minor.
Sobota keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Minor.
Sobota keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sobota smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Minor lands an overhand right.
Minor throws a hook but Sobota blocks it.
Sobota fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Minor manages to avoid it.
Minor appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Minor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
Minor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sobota throws out a counter right but Minor avoids it with no problem.
Minor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Minor. That snapped Sobota's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Minor throws out a loose jab but Sobota uses good head movement to avoid it.
Minor loads up on a big right hand but Sobota slips the punch.
Sobota ducks under a wild hook from Minor.
Minor misses with a looping left.
Minor throws a nice looking combination but Sobota bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Minor gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Sobota gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leszek Sobota!
After the fight, Leszek Sobota was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
DARE 2
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Carter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sobota counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sobota stuffs the takedown.
Carter fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Sobota to counter with a crisp jab.
Carter blocks a leg kick.
Carter appears to be looking for a big counter.
Carter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Carter fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sobota sprawls well initially but Carter persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sobota wants to get back to full guard.
Sobota is trying to maintain the position but Carter is very close to passing his half guard.
Carter looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sobota with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sobota is refusing to be controlled, as Carter sits in half guard.
Sobota trying to control but Carter postures up.
Sobota is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Ground and pound from Carter.
Carter is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Carter scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Carter lands strikes from half guard.
Carter trying to control from half guard but Sobota is working away.
We've been hearing that Carter has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Carter seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sobota won't allow Carter to pass to mount.
Sobota on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Carter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Carter is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Sobota taking some punishment here, with Carter in his half guard. #T2#
Carter looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sobota with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Carter is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Carter uses his free foot to push down on Sobota's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sobota.
Carter scores with a couple of good head shots there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carter looking to finish Sobota with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sobota!
Carter is landing with some decent strikes but Sobota is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Carter with the ground and pound from mount.
Carter postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Sobota bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Carter and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Carter!
John Carter was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Total War 3
Date: Mar 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Sobota thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blue tries to counter by clinching up but Sobota breaks away and moves out of range.
Sobota dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sobota throws a hook but Blue blocks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Blue misses the target.
Sobota throws out a counter right but Blue avoids it with no problem.
Sobota feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Blue's calf.
Blue misses with a kick to the body.
Sobota moves away from the strike by Blue.
Sobota scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sobota connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Blue shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sobota but Sobota pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobota throws a big shot that misses.
As Sobota tries to get set, Blue tries to push him back and clinch up but Sobota manages to avoid the attempt.
Sobota bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sobota. Blue does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Blue misses. #T1#
Blue throws a sloppy head kick
letting Sobota counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Sobota darts in and clinches Blue up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Sobota.
Sobota lands a body shot.
Blue tries to pull guard but Sobota forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Sobota.
Blue is breathing heavily.
Sobota lands a right hand.
Sobota lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC2#
Blue is rocked!
Sobota dips a shoulder and cracks Blue with a mighty uppercut! Blue falls back against the cage and Sobota unloads with a barrage of strikes! Blue is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Sobota screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leszek Sobota!
Leszek Sobota 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:
Total War 1 - The Beginning
Date: Feb 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Sobota moves away from the strike by Shingen. #CL#
Shingen darts in and clinches Sobota up against the cage.
Sobota scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Takeda Shingen has been cut.
Shingen throws a punch but it's blocked by Sobota.
Sobota makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shingen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shingen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Sobota.
Shingen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shingen misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Sobota - that landed with a thud.
Sobota lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shingen backwards.
Sobota blocking some punches.
Sobota digs a right hand into Shingen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shingen's gas tank.
Sobota blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Sobota.
Shingen is breathing heavily.
Sobota makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobota lands a shoulder strike.
Shingen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short body shot lands from Sobota as the two fighters clinch.
Sobota lands a shot to the body.
Sobota lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Shingen takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#
Shingen is rocked!
Sobota lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oh Shingen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sobota creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Shingen's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Shingen drops to his knees and Sobota pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leszek Sobota!
Leszek Sobota was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Primal 48
Date: Nov 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Fett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fett keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Sobota darts in and clinches Fett up against the cage.
Sobota digs a right hand into Fett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fett's gas tank.
Sobota is leaning against Fett and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Fett's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fett is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sobota has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Axis of Evil in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
Sobota clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Fett breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sobota blocks a low kick nicely.
Fett misses with a hook. Sobota ducked under it nicely.
Fett fails to land with a series of punches.
Sobota misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Fett was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fett shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fett throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sobota fails in his attempt to clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Sobota as he connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good leg kick by Fett there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Leszek Sobota seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Sobota doesn't manage to clinch there - Fett circles away.
Fett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobota was well out of range. Poor timing from Fett.
Fett just misses with a punch to the body.
Sobota cracks Fett with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sobota scores with a body shot.
Fett tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sobota is able to avoid easily.
Fett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sobota.
As Fett tries to get set, Sobota tries to push him back and clinch up but Fett manages to avoid the attempt.
Sobota fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Fett to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Fett looks to clinch but Sobota throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Fett taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Leszek Sobota!
Leszek Sobota decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Primal 45 Sirven v Plisskin
Date: Oct 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Storm tests Sobota's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Some wild striking there from Storm.
#CL2#
Sobota pushes Storm up against the cage in a clinch.
Sobota digs a right hand underneath Storm's ribcage. Storm let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sobota misses with some punches.
#BC#
Storm breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A lazy left from Storm finds it's target.#CL2#
Sobota moves into the clinch.
Sobota lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sobota lands with a left to the head.
Storm tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sobota smiles and moves away.
Sobota misses with a left hand
and Storm counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
Storm uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sobota.#CL2#
Sobota has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short uppercut from Sobota.
Storm tries to circle away but Sobota has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Good body shot from Sobota.
Sobota lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC2#
Storm is rocked!
Sobota scores with a hook to the body.
Storm is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Sobota.
Oh Storm is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sobota lands with a light punch inside.
Sobota throws a big uppercut that drops Storm! More strikes from Sobota and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Storm lies dazed against the cage as Sobota celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leszek Sobota!
A less than humble Leszek Sobota 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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