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Event:
Bushido 50: Vilson vs Paterson
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Baldemnic shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Matasaki on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Matasaki trying to hold on to Baldemnic's head to control him but Baldemnic postures up.
Matasaki moves into full guard.
Matasaki is trying to keep Baldemnic in close.
Matasaki is pulling down on Baldemnic's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matasaki 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.
Baldemnic is fighting to break Matasaki's control of his arms but Matasaki is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Matasaki is trying to keep Baldemnic in close.
Matasaki is pulling down on Baldemnic's head. It's preventing any offense from Baldemnic, at least for the moment.
Matasaki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Matasaki keeping moving, preventing Baldemnic from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Baldemnic takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hirusho Matasaki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Baldemnic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Baldemnic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Matasaki pulls Baldemnic in close to prevent any damage.
Baldemnic postures up in Matasaki's guard and throws a big left but Matasaki blocks it.
Matasaki trying to keep a closed guard but Baldemnic is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Matasaki pushes a forearm under Baldemnic's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Baldemnic is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hirusho Matasaki!
In his post fight interview, Hirusho Matasaki started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Bushido 47: Vilson vs Bunker 3
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Baldemnic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silver as he jumps to the side.
Silver is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Silver seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Baldemnic throws a right and a left that Silver avoids nicely.
Silver was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Silver slaps away a takedown attempt from Baldemnic, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Baldemnic takes the fight into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Silver.
Silver tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Baldemnic just stands there and leans against the ropes.#BC#
Silver breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silver misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Silver pushes Baldemnic up against the ropes in a clinch.
Silver looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Silver gets through Baldemnic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Silver is trying to force a seperation but Baldemnic has the dominant position.
Silver wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Silver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baldemnic 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.
Baldemnic dives in for a single leg takedown but Silver sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Adam Silver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claus Baldemnic.
Baldemnic dodges the punch combination from Silver.
#CL#
Silver fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baldemnic, pushing him back against the ropes.
Silver is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Silver can't break the clinch.
Silver lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Silver lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baldemnic backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Silver fails to land. #BC2#
Baldemnic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baldemnic displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Baldemnic thuds a left hand into Silver's body.#T2#
A combination from Silver does no damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silver looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Baldemnic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baldemnic let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A leg kick checked by Silver.
Silver tries to clinch up but Baldemnic circles away and keeps his distance.
Silver tries to clinch but Baldemnic is having none of it.
Baldemnic misses with a body kick.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Silver is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Silver prevents the takedown attempt.
Baldemnic wants to get back to striking at distance but Silver won't allow it.
#BC#
Silver breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Silver clinches up with Baldemnic and pushes him back against the ropes.
Baldemnic takes a knee right on the jaw!
#T3#
Silver tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Baldemnic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baldemnic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Baldemnic tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Silver defends well and Baldemnic ends up having to push Silver into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Silver instigates a clinch.
Baldemnic tries to circle away but Silver has him pinned against the ropes.
Baldemnic misses with an elbow strike.
Silver lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Silver is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Silver is pressed up against the ropes. Baldemnic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silver down to the mat. Silver avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Silver keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silver tries to clinch up but Baldemnic circles away and keeps his distance.
Silver dips to his left and cracks Baldemnic with an uppercut!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Baldemnic is defended easily by Silver.#T4#
Baldemnic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silver.
Baldemnic appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Silver batters Baldemnic with a massive right followed by a huge left! Baldemnic is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Silver lands a final crushing right hand to drop Baldemnic to the mat with a gruesome thud! Silver is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Adam Silver!
Adam Silver bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Bushido 42: Aoki vs. Aziz 2
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Razzers fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#KD#
Baldemnic lands a left and a right that send Razzers crashing to the mat, dazed. Baldemnic thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#
It looks like Bartholomew Razzers has been cut.
A cross from Razzers lands.
Razzers scores with the left hand. Baldemnic knows he should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Razzers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Razzers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A low kick from Baldemnic misses
and Razzers counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Razzers swings for the body but Baldemnic moves out of range.
Razzers connects with a crisp jab.
Baldemnic throws a hook but Razzers blocks it.
Razzers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Razzers.
Baldemnic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Razzers keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Baldemnic jabs at Razzers's body.
Baldemnic misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Baldemnic throws a low kick but it's checked well by Razzers.
Razzers throws out a counter right but Baldemnic avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Razzers finds it's way through Baldemnic's defenses.
Baldemnic avoids the body shot from Razzers.
Razzers lands a jab to Baldemnic's midsection.
Razzers has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Razzers bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Baldemnic's head backwards.
Baldemnic throws a shot from downtown. Razzers moves away and avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Baldemnic.
Razzers scores with a hook to the body. Baldemnic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Baldemnic throws a body punch but Razzers moves out of range.
Razzers looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Razzers throws an overhand right that lands on Baldemnic's shoulder, as Baldemnic tries to avoid the shot.
Razzers jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Razzers throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Baldemnic lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Razzers has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Razzers and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Razzers let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Razzers connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Baldemnic's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Razzers closes the distance and clinches.
Razzers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baldemnic's elbow.
Baldemnic throws an elbow but it misses.
Razzers taking a breather. #BC#
Baldemnic breaks from the clinch.
Razzers connects with the punch.
Baldemnic misses with a double jab.
Razzers tries to clinch but Baldemnic moves away #KD#
and Baldemnic counters with a crisp one two that drops Razzers! Baldemnic thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Razzers to his feet! Razzers is in big trouble!
Baldemnic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Razzers.
A low kick from Baldemnic misses
and Razzers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Razzers lands a glancing blow to the side of Baldemnic's head.#CL2#
Razzers moves into the clinch successfully.
A nice left hand lands by Razzers.
Razzers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Baldemnics head. #T3#
Baldemnic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Razzers backwards.
Razzers misses with the head strike.
Razzers tries a body shot but Baldemnic blocks it.
Razzers takes a shot to the head.
Razzers pushes Baldemnic back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Razzers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baldemnic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Razzers backwards.
Razzers is looking to control Baldemnic's arms but Baldemnic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Razzers has his back to the ropes.
A short right from Razzers on the inside. #BC#
Baldemnic breaks from the clinch.
A punch combination from Baldemnic misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Razzers! But no joy.
Baldemnic lands a nice shot that snaps Razzers's head back.
#ROC#
Razzers is rocked!
Baldemnic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Razzers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Razzers is still on wobbly legs! Can Baldemnic finish him?
Razzers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Razzers throws a jab when Baldemnic was well out of range.
Razzers seems to have recovered his senses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Razzers lands with a straight right. Baldemnic didn't see that one coming.
Razzers smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Baldemnic, as that shot connected.
#T4#
Baldemnic throws a jab when Razzers was well out of range.
Razzers lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#ROC2#
Baldemnic is rocked!
Razzers feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Baldemnics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oh Baldemnic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Razzers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Razzers feints with a jab and clips Baldemnic right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Baldemnic is sent crashing into the canvas and Razzers leaps in for the kill! Baldemnic tries to get to his feet but Razzers is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Baldemnic is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bartholomew Razzers!
After winning the bout, Bartholomew Razzers 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:
Bushido 39: Aoki vs. Roberts
Date: Feb 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Baldemnic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Macpierre looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Baldemnic throws a lazy right hand but Macpierre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baldemnic throws a series of punches but Macpierre avoids them all with ease.
Baldemnic throws a lazy right hand but Macpierre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Macpierre's corner calls for a 1-2. Macpierre obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A clash of legs there as Macpierre blocks the low kick.
Baldemnic lands with a hook. Macpierre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Macpierre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Baldemnic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Baldemnic has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Phoenix Mixed Martial Arts in the buildup to the fight.
Macpierre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Baldemnic on the side of the head.
Baldemnic throws a series of strikes that have Macpierre backpedaling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Macpierre avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Macpierre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baldemnic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Macpierre works Baldemnic's body with a nice hook.
Macpierre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Baldemnic at a distance.
Baldemnic takes one to the chin there.#CL#
Baldemnic moves into the clinch successfully.
A short left from Baldemnic. #BC#
Baldemnic manages to break the clinch.
A low kick from Baldemnic misses
enabling Macpierre to counter with a crisp jab. #T1##TD2#
Macpierre throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Baldemnic was covering up waiting for the punch and Macpierre finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Macpierre postures up in Baldemnic's guard and throws a big left but Baldemnic blocks it.
Baldemnic wants to stand and escape but Macpierre is having none of it.
Baldemnic can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Macpierre controls the pace.
Macpierre lands a couple of elbows.
Macpierre lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Macpierre makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Macpierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baldemnic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Baldemnic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Macpierre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Macpierre pushes down on Baldemnic's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Baldemnic taking some punishment here, with Macpierre in his half guard.
Baldemnic knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Macpierre on the ground.
Baldemnic tries to kick Macpierre off but Macpierre keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ground and pound from Macpierre.
Baldemnic is looking to improve his position.
Baldemnic on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Baldemnic tries to get out of the position.
Macpierre trying to control the pace.
Macpierre scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Macpierre is keen to just control but Baldemnic is a slippery customer.
Macpierre winds up and cracks Baldemnic with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Macpierre is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Baldemnic! #T3#
Macpierre putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Macpierre putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Baldemnic slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Macpierre slips a nice elbow through Baldemnic's hands, connecting with Baldemnic's forehead.
Macpierre is looking to take a break and control but Baldemnic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Macpierre lands strikes from half guard.
Macpierre looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Macpierre working Baldemnic over with strikes.
Macpierre looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Baldemnic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Macpierre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Baldemnic defending well though.
Macpierre working Baldemnic over with strikes. #T4#
Macpierre prevents Baldemnic from improving his position.
Baldemnic trying to control here.
Baldemnic is not content to let Macpierre control the position.
Ground and pound from Macpierre.
Macpierre slows the pace down in half guard.
Macpierre working Baldemnic over with strikes.
Baldemnic wants to control but Macpierre is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Macpierre dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Macpierre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baldemnic.
Baldemnic tries to clinch there but Macpierre circles away.
Macpierre lands a glancing blow to the side of Baldemnic's head.
Baldemnic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Macpierre thuds a left hand into Baldemnic's body.
Baldemnic takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Baldemnic connects with a solid leg kick.
Baldemnic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Claus Baldemnic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baldemnic tries to score with a low kick but Macpierre moves his leg out of the way.
Macpierre connects with the punch.
Macpierre shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Baldemnic pinned against the cage. Baldemnic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Macpierre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Baldemnic on the side of the head.
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!
Baldemnic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Baldemnic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Macpierre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baldemnic.
A punch combination from Macpierre misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Baldemnic misses the target.
Macpierre drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Baldemnic defends it well.
Macpierre has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Claus Baldemnic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baldemnic avoids the body shot from Macpierre.
Baldemnic misses with a wild body shot.
Macpierre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Macpierre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baldemnic misses with a leg kick #TD2#
so Macpierre counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES#
Baldemnic pushes Macpierre off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Macpierre scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Baldemnic connects with an inside leg kick.
Macpierre punishes Baldemnic's body with a nice straight punch.
Macpierre takes a swing at Baldemnic's ribcage but misses.
Macpierre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T2##CL#
Baldemnic has Macpierre up against the cage in a clinch.
Macpierre tries to work over Baldemnic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Macpierre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Baldemnic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baldemnic throws a series of punches but Macpierre moves out of range.
Baldemnic throws a leg kick but Macpierre moved away.
Macpierre lands a nice hook to Baldemnic's body. Baldemnic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Macpierre on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Baldemnic scores with a nice right hand.
Macpierre is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Macpierre fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Macpierre punishes Baldemnic's body with a nice straight punch.
Macpierre takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Macpierre lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Baldemnic needs to keep his hands up - Macpierre had a free shot at his head there.
Macpierre smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T3#
Macpierre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Macpierre 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.
Macpierre lands a nice shot that snaps Baldemnic's head back.
Baldemnic tries to bum rush Macpierre with a series of wild strikes but Macpierre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A decent looking cross lands there for Macpierre.
Macpierre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baldemnic manages to avoid it.
Macpierre works the jab nicely.
Macpierre lands a body shot.
Baldemnic looks to score with a jab to the body but Macpierre is just out of range.
Baldemnic tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Macpierre moves out of range of the strikes.
Baldemnic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Macpierre scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Macpierre dives in for a single leg takedown but Baldemnic sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A slow jab from Baldemnic misses its intended target. #T4#
Macpierre swings for the body but Baldemnic moves out of range.
Macpierre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Baldemnic throws a leg kick but Macpierre sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL#
Baldemnic has Macpierre up against the cage in a clinch.
Baldemnic lands a right hand.
Macpierre is working for takedown but Baldemnic is calmly controlling the position for now.
Claus Baldemnic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rory Macpierre.#BC#
Baldemnic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baldemnic throws a leg kick but Macpierre moved away.
Good standup being displayed there by Macpierre as he connects with a hook.
Baldemnic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Macpierre moves away.
Macpierre lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Macpierre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Macpierre scores with a nice strike.
Baldemnic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Macpierre feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Baldemnics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Macpierre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Macpierre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Baldemnic at a distance.
Baldemnic misses with an uppercut. Macpierre saw that one coming.
Baldemnic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Macpierre. That did some damage!
Baldemnic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Macpierre punishes Baldemnic's body with a nice straight punch.
Macpierre ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Baldemnic tries to clinch but Macpierre moves out of range.
Macpierre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Macpierre lands a lovely overhand right.
Baldemnic walks into a straight right hand from Macpierre.
Baldemnic throws a right and a left that Macpierre avoids nicely.
Macpierre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Baldemnic is looking to clinch. #CL#
Baldemnic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Macpierre swings wildly with an uppercut but Baldemnic uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Baldemnic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Baldemnic tries a low kick but Macpierre avoids it.
Macpierre uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baldemnic has time to react.#CL#
Baldemnic drives through and clinches with Macpierre against the cage.
Baldemnic looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Baldemnic just misses with a elbow thrown towards Macpierre's brow.
Macpierre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baldemnic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Macpierre wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Baldemnic has him pressed against the cage.
Baldemnic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Macpierre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Macpierre misses with some punches.
Macpierre wants to get back to striking at distance but Baldemnic won't allow it.
Macpierre misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baldemnic.
Baldemnic blocking some punches.
Macpierre tries to break free but Baldemnic pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Baldemnic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Macpierre takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Baldemnic is looking to clinch.
Claus Baldemnic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Good work by Macpierre as he checks the leg kick.
Baldemnic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice defenses there by Macpierre.
Baldemnic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Macpierre has a takedown stuffed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baldemnic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Baldemnic takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice jab there from Macpierre.
Baldemnic moves forwards but Macpierre connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Macpierre lands with an uppercut that bounces Baldemnic off the cage and back into range.
Macpierre on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Baldemnic lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T3#
Macpierre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baldemnic manages to avoid it.
Baldemnic walks into a stiff left hand from Macpierre.
Macpierre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baldemnic.
Macpierre scores with a jab to the body.
Baldemnic walks into a jab.
Some wild striking there from Baldemnic.
Macpierre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rory Macpierre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Macpierre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baldemnic.
Baldemnic is looking to clinch but Macpierre is avoiding it.
Macpierre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Baldemnic throws a body shot but no joy.
Baldemnic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Macpierre is out of range and Baldemnic settles back down.
Baldemnic misses the shot to the body. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Baldemnic.
Baldemnic misses with a looping right.#TD2#
Macpierre shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Macpierre controlling the action here.
Macpierre is continuing to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rory Macpierre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Macpierre 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rory Macpierre!
Rory Macpierre decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
LFC 15
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Baldemnic clinches up with Faspred and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Baldemnic manages to break the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Faspred blocks the leg kick.
Baldemnic lands a jab.
No luck for Faspred with that takedown attempt.
Faspred fails with a takedown attempt.
Faspred fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomy Faspred. 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.#CL2#
Baldemnic pushes Faspred up against the cage in a clinch.
Baldemnic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Baldemnic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Faspred tries to score a body lock takedown but Baldemnic shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Baldemnic throws an elbow but it misses.
Baldemnic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Faspred backwards.
Faspred drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Baldemnic gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Faspred tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Baldemnic just stands there and leans against the cage.
Baldemnic effectively controlling the action here.
Baldemnic misses with a body punch.
Faspred wants a takedown but no success here.
Baldemnic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Faspred on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Baldemnic breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Faspred slips under a jab from Baldemnic.
Baldemnic moves in looking to clinch but Faspred pushes him off.
Faspred steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baldemnic.
Faspred fails with a takedown attempt.
We've been told by Faspred's head coaches at Kung Fu Fighting Club ($200 entry fee) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A swing and a miss from Baldemnic.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Faspred is defended easily by Baldemnic.
Faspred shoots in but no luck this time.
Baldemnic scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baldemnic misses with a double jab.
Baldemnic scores with a body shot.
#T3#
Baldemnic cracks the inside of Faspred's front leg.
Faspred fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Faspred will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Baldemnic stuffs the takedown.
It seemed like Baldemnic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Faspred misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Baldemnic misses with a straight right.
Faspred misses with a takedown attempt - Baldemnic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Despite the aggression on Baldemnic's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Baldemnic turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Claus Baldemnic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Faspred avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Baldemnic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4#
Faspred shoots in but Baldemnic avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Baldemnic tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Faspred is able to avoid easily.
Baldemnic tries to close the distance and clinch but Faspred swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Baldemnic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Baldemnic misses with a punch to the body.
Faspred drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Baldemnic gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Baldemnic stalls.
Baldemnic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Faspred is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Baldemnic pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Baldemnic tries to throw a body punch but Faspred avoids it by throwing Baldemnic back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claus Baldemnic dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Baldemnic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Faspred manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Faspred gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Faspred shoots in and drives through. Baldemnic sprawls well.
Baldemnic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Baldemnic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Baldemnic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Baldemnic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Baldemnic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good work by Faspred as he checks the leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Faspred is defended easily by Baldemnic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baldemnic lands a really nice looking cross but Faspred seems unphased.
Baldemnic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Faspred moves away.#T1#
Baldemnic will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Faspred fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomy Faspred. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Baldemnic takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Baldemnic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baldemnic throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Good work by Faspred as he checks the leg kick.
Faspred fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Baldemnic rushes Faspred and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Baldemnic prevents the takedown attempt.
#T2#
Baldemnic gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Faspred.
Faspred wants a takedown but no success here.
Baldemnic lands a hook that snaps the head of Faspred backwards. #BC2#
Baldemnic breaks the clinch.
Baldemnic misses with a body shot.
Faspred shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baldemnic as he jumps to the side.
Faspred will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Baldemnic scores with a decent looking hook.
Faspred avoids the body shot from Baldemnic.
Faspred wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Faspred shoots in looking for a takedown. Baldemnic tries to sprawl out of it but Faspred keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Baldemnic manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Faspred fails with the takedown.
Baldemnic thuds a left hand into Faspred's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Faspred shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Baldemnic defends it nicely.
Baldemnic connects with a leg kick. Faspred looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Baldemnic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4#
Baldemnic drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Faspred right on the button. Faspred goes down! Baldemnic follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Baldemnic gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Claus Baldemnic!
After winning the bout, Claus Baldemnic 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:
Junior Masters of MMA Round 3
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Baldemnic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jawbreak.
Jawbreak changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Baldemnic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Jawbreak 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.#SUB#
Jawbreak drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jawbreak jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #ES2#
Baldemnic pushes Jawbreak off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD#
Jawbreak scores with a takedown into Baldemnic's guard.
Baldemnic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jawbreak is one step ahead there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jawbreak slips nicely into half guard.
Baldemnic wants to get back to his feet.#T1##SUB#
Jawbreak seems to be working for a kimura but Baldemnic defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Baldemnic is defending against the submission attempts here by Jawbreak.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Baldemnic can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Jawbreak seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Jawbreak is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Baldemnic defends it well. #SUB#
Jawbreak seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2#
Baldemnic has his hands clasped together around Jawbreak's back. He's all about the action.
Baldemnic trying to control but Jawbreak postures up.
#SUB#
Jawbreak is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Jawbreak is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Baldemnic doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jawbreak. #SUB#
Jawbreak is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Baldemnic sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
Baldemnic trying to control but Jawbreak postures up.
#SUB#
Jawbreak is looking for a kimura here.
Baldemnic tries to roll over but Jawbreak keeps him under control.
Baldemnic told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Baldemnic is defending against the submission attempts here by Jawbreak.
Baldemnic is doing well to control the position and prevent Jawbreak from advancing to side control.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Baldemnic tries to get to full guard but Jawbreak has control of the leg. #SUB#
Jawbreak is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Baldemnic doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jawbreak. #SUB#
Jawbreak is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Baldemnic defends it well. #SUB#
Jawbreak is trying to work for a kimura but Baldemnic is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Jawbreak maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Baldemnic could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Jawbreak has cracked it and Baldemnic is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Jawbreak!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dick Jawbreak!
In his post fight interview, Dick Jawbreak started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Junior Masters of MMA Round 2
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Ruchacz tries to clinch there but Baldemnic circles away.
#CL2#
Ruchacz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baldemnic, pushing him back against the cage.
Ruchacz throws an elbow that misses.
Baldemnic creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short left from Baldemnic.
Ruchacz trying to stall but Baldemnic improves his position.
#BC#
Baldemnic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Baldemnic breaks the clinch.
Ruchacz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ruchacz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baldemnic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baldemnic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Baldemnic walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ruchacz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruchacz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Ruchacz moves into the clinch.#BC#
Baldemnic breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Ruchacz tries to keep at a distance but Baldemnic has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Stalling in the clinch from Ruchacz.
#BC#
Baldemnic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wytrwaly Ruchacz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Ruchacz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Baldemnic lands a nice elbow.
Baldemnic prevents a body shot from Ruchacz.
Ruchacz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Baldemnic avoids it.
Baldemnic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ruchacz backwards.
Ruchacz taking a breather.
Baldemnic can't break the clinch.
Baldemnic is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ruchacz is defending well for now.
Baldemnic dodges an elbow strike from Ruchacz.
#BC#
Baldemnic breaks from the clinch.
Baldemnic stuns Ruchacz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Baldemnic throws a jab but it's blocked by Ruchacz.
Baldemnic lands a jab.#CL#
Baldemnic rushes Ruchacz and presses him up against the cage.
Baldemnic cracks Ruchacz with a nice body shot.#T2#
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!
Baldemnic lands a hook that snaps the head of Ruchacz backwards. #BC#
Baldemnic breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Ruchacz has Baldemnic up against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Baldemnic as Ruchacz tries to tie him up.
Ruchacz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Baldemnic is keeping busy.
Still in the clinch, Ruchacz scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baldemnic.
A short right from Baldemnic on the inside.
Baldemnic lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC#
Baldemnic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Ruchacz gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Ruchacz successfully pulls guard.
#ES2#
Ruchacz pushes Baldemnic off and gets back to his feet.
Ruchacz tries to clinch but Baldemnic is having none of it.
Baldemnic is looking for a counter combo.
Baldemnic throws a looping overhand right but Ruchacz ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Ruchacz looks for a takedown but Baldemnic sprawls well.
Baldemnic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ruchacz has a takedown stuffed.
Baldemnic misses with the combination.
Baldemnic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ruchacz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Baldemnic as Ruchacz shoots in.
Claus Baldemnic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wytrwaly Ruchacz.
Baldemnic fails to land with a series of punches.
Baldemnic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Ruchacz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ruchacz can't find room to land a body shot as Baldemnic controls the action.
Baldemnic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baldemnic lands a shoulder strike.
Baldemnic blocks a body shot from Ruchacz. #T4#
Baldemnic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Baldemnic manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Ruchacz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baldemnic, pushing him back against the cage.
Baldemnic misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Ruchacz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ruchacz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Baldemnic defends well and Ruchacz ends up having to push Baldemnic into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Baldemnic lands the left hand.#CL2#
Ruchacz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Baldemnic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ruchacz gets through Baldemnic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baldemnic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ruchacz backwards.
Ruchacz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baldemnic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baldemnic is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ruchacz is defending well for now.
Ruchacz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Baldemnic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ruchacz tries to close the distance and clinch but Baldemnic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Ruchacz darts in and clinches Baldemnic up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claus Baldemnic dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nice defenses there by Ruchacz.#CL2#
Ruchacz gets a clinch.
Ruchacz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ruchacz struggles to land a body shot inside as Baldemnic controls his hands.
Baldemnic lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wytrwaly Ruchacz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Baldemnic wants to break free but Ruchacz has control.
#BC#
Baldemnic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Claus Baldemnic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Ruchacz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ruchacz looking to slow down the pace here.
Baldemnic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Ruchacz.
Ruchacz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baldemnic's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruchacz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baldemnic's efforts to push away.
Baldemnic looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baldemnic tries a body shot but Ruchacz blocks it.
Baldemnic is trying to break the clinch but Ruchacz is controlling him.
Stalling in the clinch from Ruchacz.
#T1#
Ruchacz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ruchacz is trying to stall.
Ruchacz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Baldemnic is keeping busy.
Ruchacz is trying to break free.#BC#
Baldemnic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Baldemnic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ruchacz stalls.
Baldemnic throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ruchacz misses with a body punch.
Baldemnic is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Baldemnic digs a right hand underneath Ruchacz's ribcage. Ruchacz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Baldemnic lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Wytrwaly Ruchacz has been cut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Baldemnic as Ruchacz tries to tie him up.
Ruchacz misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baldemnic. #T2#
Ruchacz looking to stall.
Baldemnic lands with a short shot to the head.
Baldemnic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ruchacz can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Ruchacz manages to break the clinch.
Baldemnic fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Baldemnic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ruchacz dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ruchacz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Baldemnic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Ruchacz forces Baldemnic back against the cage and clinches.
A body shot lands from Baldemnic.
A short right from Baldemnic on the inside.
Baldemnic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Baldemnic lands with a short shot to the head.
Ruchacz misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Baldemnic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ruchacz backwards.
Ruchacz is trying to pull guard but Baldemnic has him pressed against the cage.
Ruchacz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Baldemnic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ruchacz thumps Baldemnic with a low kick.
Baldemnic stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Baldemnic rushes Ruchacz and presses him up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baldemnic. #BC#
Baldemnic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Baldemnic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ruchacz tries a knee to the head but Baldemnic blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Baldemnic.
Ruchacz tries to work over Baldemnic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ruchacz is trying to maintain a safe position but Baldemnic gets an underhook and turns Ruchacz into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baldemnic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ruchacz jumps guard but Baldemnic stands there with Ruchacz around his waist. Ruchacz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Claus Baldemnic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wytrwaly Ruchacz.
Ruchacz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
Ruchacz tries a body shot but Baldemnic blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baldemnic lands a right hand.
Baldemnic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ruchacz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ruchacz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2#
Ruchacz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baldemnic scores with a hook to the body. Ruchacz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Baldemnic misses with a low kick.
Baldemnic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baldemnic is looking for a counter combo.
Ruchacz is looking to clinch.
Baldemnic seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Ruchacz has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Baldemnic breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Ruchacz forces Baldemnic back against the cage and clinches.
Baldemnic avoiding damage as Ruchacz throws knees to the body.
Baldemnic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ruchacz backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claus Baldemnic dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wytrwaly Ruchacz's cut.
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. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Ruchacz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baldemnic.
Baldemnic slows down the pace here.
Baldemnic lands a nice elbow.
Baldemnic gets through Ruchacz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baldemnic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ruchaczs head.
Ruchacz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Baldemnic avoids it.
Ruchacz is leaning against Baldemnic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Baldemnic trying to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruchacz looking to slow down the pace here.
Baldemnic throws an elbow but it misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Ruchacz.
A short left from Ruchacz. #BC#
Baldemnic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
A lazy left from Baldemnic finds it's target.
Ruchacz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ruchacz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Ruchacz rushes Baldemnic and presses him up against the cage.
Baldemnic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ruchacz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
Ruchacz manages to break the clinch.
Baldemnic throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ruchacz on the side of the head. #CL2#
Ruchacz gets a clinch.
Ruchacz is trying to stall.
Ruchacz tries to throw a body punch but Baldemnic avoids it by throwing Ruchacz back against the cage.
Baldemnic pushes Ruchacz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ruchacz looking to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Claus Baldemnic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Baldemnic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ruchacz backwards.
Ruchacz looking to stall.
Ruchacz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Baldemnic.
Ruchacz dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ruchacz tries to pull guard but Baldemnic won't allow it.
Baldemnic lands a right hand.
Baldemnic pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ruchacz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baldemnic scores with a hook to the body.
Baldemnic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ruchacz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3#
Baldemnic stalling in the clinch but Ruchacz improves position.
Ruchacz has Baldemnic pushed against the cage.
Ruchacz lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC2#
Ruchacz manages to break the clinch.
Ruchacz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baldemnic moves away.
Ruchacz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baldemnic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Claus Baldemnic is winning the standup battle so far.
Baldemnic works Ruchacz's body with a nice hook.
Ruchacz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baldemnic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ruchacz moves to clinch but Baldemnic breaks away
and Baldemnic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Baldemnic pushes Ruchacz up against the cage in a clinch.
Ruchacz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ruchacz leaning his opponent against the cage.
Baldemnic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
Ruchacz trying to stall but Baldemnic improves his position.
#BC#
Baldemnic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Ruchacz moves into the clinch.
Ruchacz looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Baldemnic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baldemnic connects with a looping right hand.
Wytrwaly Ruchacz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ruchacz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Baldemnic counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Baldemnic.
Claus Baldemnic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wytrwaly Ruchacz.
Ruchacz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ruchacz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ruchacz missing with knees to the body.
Ruchacz misses with a body punch.
Baldemnic lands a right hand.
Baldemnic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baldemnic pushes Ruchacz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Claus Baldemnic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Baldemnic, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Claus Baldemnic!
A very excited looking Claus Baldemnic made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
LFC 2
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Bones fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Baldemnic has Bones up against the cage in a clinch.
Bones prevents a body shot from Baldemnic. #BC2#
Baldemnic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bones throws a head kick but Baldemnic moves out of range.
Baldemnic scores with a punch to the head.#TD#
Bones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Baldemnic's half guard.
Baldemnic tries to kick Bones off but Bones keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Baldemnic keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
We've been hearing that Bones has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Baldemnic has a hand on Bones's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Bones takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Baldemnic wants to hold on but Bones pushes him away.#T1#
Baldemnic is desperately trying to improve his position but Bones has a good base and remains in mount.
Bones fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bones raining down hammerfists from mount.
Baldemnic is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bones with a couple of short strikes.
Bones trying to control but Baldemnic is having none of it.
Baldemnic tries to hold on but Bones postures up.
Baldemnic is squirming around, avoiding Bones's attempts to control the action. #T2#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bones cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bones prevents Baldemnic from getting the reversal.
Baldemnic looks winded!
Bones lands a big elbow. #SUB#
Bones looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Bones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Baldemnic working to try and regain half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baldemnic tries to hold on but Bones pushes him away. #T3##SUB#
Bones looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Baldemnic is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Baldemnic tries to reverse the position but Bones maintains control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #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.
Baldemnic tries to lock up and control but Bones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bones dominating with strikes here.
Bones looking to control but Baldemnic is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Baldemnic tries to hold on but Bones pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baldemnic slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Baldemnic is looking for a sweep. Bones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Baldemnic keeps trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Bones dominated that round.
That's time! Bones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Bones shoots for a double leg takedown but Baldemnic sprawls well. He's pushed Bones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Bones moves into the clinch successfully.
Baldemnic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bones trying to control the position but instead, Baldemnic has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bones into the cage.#BC2#
Baldemnic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baldemnic throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Baldemnic forces Bones back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Baldemnic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baldemnic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bones slips under a jab from Baldemnic.
Bones could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bones is defended easily by Baldemnic.
Baldemnic unleashes a big counter combination but Bones bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Bones. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##CL2#
Baldemnic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bones, pushing him back against the cage.
Bones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Baldemnic just stands there and leans against the cage.
Baldemnic gets underhooks to prevent Bones's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bones is trying to break the clinch but Baldemnic has him pressed against the cage.
Baldemnic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bones backwards. #BC2#
Baldemnic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baldemnic jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Bones feints and as Baldemnic raises his hands in defense, Bones changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Baldemnic pulls Bones in to control the position.
Bones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Baldemnic wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Bones engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jimmy Bones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bones wants to control from the top but Baldemnic keeps moving.
Baldemnic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bones is one step ahead there.
Baldemnic pulls Bones in close to prevent any damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T3##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Baldemnic closes the distance and clinches.
Baldemnic lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Baldemnic manages to break the clinch.
Jimmy Bones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Baldemnic lands a two punch combo.
#T4#
Some wild striking there from Baldemnic.
Bones is looking to counter the offense by Baldemnic and move into the clinch.
Bones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Claus Baldemnic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Bones looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Baldemnic!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Baldemnic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Bones working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Baldemnic is not content to let Bones control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claus Baldemnic 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#
Baldemnic throws a shot from downtown. Bones moves away and avoids it.
Bones misses with a takedown attempt - Baldemnic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Baldemnic throws a right hand that Bones ducks under and follows up with a left that Bones also avoids with ease.
Bones thuds a left hand into Baldemnic's body.
Baldemnic throws a nice looking combination but Bones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baldemnic as he jumps to the side.
Bones cracks a nice hook into Baldemnic's ribs.
Claus Baldemnic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Bones.
Bones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Baldemnic closes the distance and clinches.
Baldemnic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Baldemnic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Baldemnic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Baldemnic in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#T1#
Bones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Baldemnic gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Bones. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Baldemnic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baldemnic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baldemnic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baldemnic throws a jab but it's blocked by Bones.
Baldemnic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baldemnic steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bones.
Baldemnic connects with a body shot.
Baldemnic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bones dodges the punch combination from Baldemnic.
#T2#
Bones fails with a takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baldemnic! But no joy.
Baldemnic throws a lazy right hand but Bones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Baldemnic as he avoids it easily.
Baldemnic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bones paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Baldemnic closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Baldemnic.
Bones trying to stall but Baldemnic improves his position.
A nice left hand lands by Baldemnic.
Bones taking a breather.
Bones misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Baldemnic breaks the clinch.
#T3#
A swing and a miss from Baldemnic.
Baldemnic looks to land a left hand but Bones moved out of range nicely.
Bones feinted with a counter takedown.
Baldemnic keeps the fight on the outside.
Bones blocks a jab.
Bones tries to counter with a takedown but Baldemnic is quick to defend against it.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Baldemnic enables Bones to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Baldemnic manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bones won't allow Baldemnic to get back to his feet.
Bones wants to stand but Baldemnic is controlling his posture from full guard.
Baldemnic is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4#
Baldemnic wants to sweep here but Bones controlling him for the moment.
Baldemnic looking to control.
Bones trying to control but Baldemnic is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Baldemnic has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baldemnic slaps away a takedown attempt from Bones, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Baldemnic closes the distance and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Claus Baldemnic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Baldemnic has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Claus Baldemnic!
Claus Baldemnic decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Knight lunges at Baldemnic with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baldemnic's hand.
Baldemnic cracks Knight with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Knight fails with a takedown attempt.
Baldemnic is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Baldemnic shuts the power down on Knight. Lights out, game over! Baldemnic is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Claus Baldemnic!
A relieved looking Claus Baldemnic thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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