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Event:
AKF FN | Morrison vs. RooMan
Date: May 20, 2022 |
#R1# White scores with a punch to the head.#CUT2#It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. White throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL# Mordino moves into the clinch.#BC2# White breaks from the clinch.
Mordino looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. White throws a sloppy head kick and Mordino moves out of range easily. White misses with a hook. Mordino ducked under it nicely. A head kick misses from White. Mordino tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. White manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mordino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but White circles away quickly and effectively. Mordino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mordino blocks a head kick by White.
Mordino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but White circles away quickly and effectively. White avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mordino lands a jab-cross combination. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD2# White lands a front kick to the face, that drops Mordino to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight! Mordino tries to clinch there but White circles away.
A head kick misses from White. #T1# White takes a body punch but keeps moving. White scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Mordino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Colins White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A head kick misses from White. Mordino tries to clinch up. Mordino blocks a head kick by White.
Mordino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White jabbing away but nothing is landing. White steps in and throws a big head kick that drops Mordino to the mat! Mordino looks in trouble, can he beat the count? White is bouncing in a neutral corner joining in with the referee '4,5,6' they both chant. 7,8,9... he's not going to make it! 10! He's out! White jumps onto the ropes and takes in the acclaim from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Colins White! |
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Event:
AKF 47 | TBA vs. TBA
Date: Apr 09, 2022 |
#R1# Louis moves out of range of the body kick from Mordino.
Mordino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mordino swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mordino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Louis lands with a nice body kick. Mordino looks for the body kick but Louis saw that one coming. Louis throws a series of punches but Mordino moves out of range. Mordino is looking for the big counter here. Mordino misses with a head kick.
Louis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mordino scores with a three punch combo!
#CL2# Mordino gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Mordino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mordino taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC# Louis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Victor Mordino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mordino moves in looking to clinch but Louis pushes him off. A counter left hand to the body from Louis misses its target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mordino looks to clinch and Louis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1# Louis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Mordino throws a big shot that misses. Mordino lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL# Louis takes the fight into the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mordino. Louis lands with a left to the head. A right handed body shot lands from Louis.
Louis is working Mordino over against the ropes. Louis lands a body shot. Louis throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC# Louis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mordino throws a body punch but Louis moves out of range. Louis tests Mordino's chin there with a solid looking shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Louis keeps the fight on the outside.#T2# A solid leg kick lands there for Mordino.
Mordino takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mordino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Louis. Louis obviously looking to wear him down.
Mordino tries to clinch up but Louis circles away and keeps his distance. Louis just misses with a punch to the body.
A lazy left from Louis finds it's target. Mordino tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Louis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mordino throws a body punch but Louis moves out of range. Mordino misses with a combination
letting Louis counter with a right hand. Mordino tries to clinch but Louis moves away and Louis counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Louis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Mordino throws a nice looking combination but Louis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sloppy strikes from Louis. Those never looked like landing. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Louis dominated that round. 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# Louis misses with a head kick.
And Mordino responds with a good body kick, but Louis manages to step out the way in time. Mordino tries to clinch but Louis moves away and Louis counters with a lovely shot to the body. Louis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mordino throws a nice looking combination but Louis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Mordino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mordino doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL# Louis has managed to clinch.
Louis lands with a short shot to the head. Still in the clinch, Louis scores with a nice short uppercut. Louis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mordino's elbow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino is looking to break free of the clinch but Louis has double underhooks. Mordino lands a hook to the side of the head. Our sources have told us that Louis has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Louis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Louis keeps control of Mordino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A short right hand to the side of the head by Louis.#CUT#It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Louis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mordino can do to turn this around? 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!#BC2# Mordino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1# Mordino is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Mordino has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mordino there as he acknowledges the shot. Louis tries a head kick but it misses.
Mordino throws a front kick aimed at Louis's knee but Louis avoids it well. Louis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mordino throws out the jab. Mordino throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Louis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mordino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Louis circles away quickly and effectively. Louis slips a jab and a cross from Mordino.
Louis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Louis connects with a high kick. Louis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T2# Louis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mordino is looking to clinch. Mordino moves in looking to clinch but Louis pushes him off. Louis lands with a straight right. Mordino didn't see that one coming. A left and a right from Mordino both land. Nice combination. Mordino throws a right hand that misses
and Louis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL# Louis rushes Mordino and presses him up against the ropes. Tom Louis has scored more points in the clinch so far. Louis lands a good knee to the midsection. Mordino won't want to take too many of those. Mordino is breathing heavily. Louis lands a shoulder strike. Louis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mordino or not. Louis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mordino trying to control the position but instead, Louis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mordino into the ropes. Louis lands a nice uppercut. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Louis dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Victor Mordino's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Louis scores with a jab to the jaw. Mordino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Louis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC#Mordino is rocked! Mordino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Louis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mordino is still on wobbly legs! Can Louis finish him? Mordino looks to land a body kick but Louis moved away. Louis lands with an uppercut that bounces Mordino off the ropes and back into range. Mordino throws a right and a left that both miss. A low kick from Mordino misses and Louis counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Mordino goes down! Will Mordino beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's not going to make it! 9,10! He's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tom Louis! During a confident post fight interview, Tom Louis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Proud FC 21
Date: Jan 21, 2022 |
#R1# Mordino avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Mordino takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Mordino misses with a head kick.
Mordino tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Larsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Larsson keeps the fight on the outside. Larsson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Larsson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mordino. Adam Larsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mordino tries to clinch up. Larsson throws out a loose jab but Mordino uses good head movement to avoid it. Larsson scores with a nice strike. Mordino with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Larsson to score with a decent uppercut. Mordino scores with a jab to the head.
Mordino throws a combination that misses and Larsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A jab from Larsson finds it's way through Mordino's defenses. Larsson's corner calls for a 1-2. Larsson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Mordino slips a straight right by Larsson. Mordino tries to clinch up. Larsson is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Larsson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T1# Larsson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Larsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Larsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Mordino defending well as Larsson loads up on a big left hand. Larsson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mordino on the side of the head. Mordino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Larsson misses with an uppercut. Larsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Mordino throws a head kick but Larsson moves out of range.
Mordino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2# Mordino closes the distance and clinches. Mordino is trying to break the clinch but Larsson is controlling him. Larsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mordino leaning his opponent against the ropes. Larsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Mordino. #T2# Mordino throws a head punch that misses. Larsson keeps control of Mordino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Larsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Larsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Larsson lands with a right to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mordino. Mordino lands with a right to the head. #BC2# Mordino manages to break the clinch.
Mordino moves out of range as Larsson strikes. Mordino will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mordino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3# Larsson throws a poor cross that misses
and Mordino counters with a two punch combo. Larsson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mordino. Mordino tries to clinch but Larsson moves out of range. Mordino walks into a straight right hand from Larsson. Mordino ducks under a wild hook from Larsson. Larsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mordino. Larsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Larsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mordino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Larsson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Larsson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. A looping hook to the body misses from Mordino. Larsson does a little dance to reset his feet. Mordino looks to score with a jab to the body but Larsson is just out of range. Mordino walks into a jab. A slow jab from Larsson misses its intended target. Decent striking displayed by Larsson there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mordino moves to clinch but Larsson breaks away and Larsson counters with an outside leg kick.
#T4# Mordino misses with a few strikes there.
A little feinted left hand from Larsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Larsson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Mordino tries to clinch there but Larsson circles away.
Larsson lands with a right hand. Mordino needs to keep his hands up - Larsson had a free shot at his head there. No joy there for Mordino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mordino tries to clinch there but Larsson circles away.
Larsson tests Mordino's chin there with a solid looking shot. Mordino looks to throw the jab but Larsson is out of range. #CL2# Mordino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Larsson, pushing him back against the ropes. Larsson avoids a wild elbow strike from Mordino. Mordino looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Mordino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Larsson as Mordino tries to tie him up. Both fighters working to control the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Larsson dominated that round. 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# Mordino throws a body shot but no joy. Mordino tries to clinch but Larsson moves out of range. #CL2# Mordino pushes Larsson up against the ropes in a clinch. Larsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Mordino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Larsson avoids it. Mordino is looking to control Larsson's arms but Larsson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mordino has his back to the ropes. Mordino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Larsson has him pressed against the ropes. Mordino is trying to break free. Mordino taking a breather. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino is trying to break free. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mordino. #BC2# Mordino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Larsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1# Mordino swinging wildly here.
Mordino moves out of range of the strikes. Larsson lands a nice shot that snaps Mordino's head back.
Jab by Larsson. Larsson avoids a kick to the body.
Larsson lands a glancing blow to the side of Mordino's head. Mordino is looking to clinch. Mordino swings widly with a right hand
and Larsson counters with a lovely shot to the body. Victor Mordino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Larsson lands with a cross. Larsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Mordino looks to land a body kick but Larsson moved away. Mordino darts in trying to clinch and Larsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. This has been an exciting period of action! Larsson scores with a leg kick.
Larsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mordino can do to turn this around?#T2##CL2# Larsson tries to keep at a distance but Mordino has taken the fight into the clinch. Larsson dodges an elbow strike from Mordino.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#BC2# Mordino manages to break the clinch.
Larsson looks to throw the jab but Mordino is out of range. Mordino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Larsson throws an overhand right that lands on Mordino's shoulder, as Mordino tries to avoid the shot. Larsson misses with an uppercut. Mordino saw that one coming. Nice defenses there by Mordino. A punch combination from Mordino misses. #CL2# Mordino closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Larsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Mordino uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3# Larsson keeps control of Mordino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Larsson pushes Mordino back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Mordino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short left from Larsson. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Larsson lands on the inside with an uppercut. Mordino is trying to maintain a safe position but Larsson gets an underhook and turns Mordino into the ropes. Mordino crunches a lovely knee into Larsson's ribcage. Larsson throws a head punch that misses. Mordino tries to break free but Larsson pushes him back against the ropes.#T4# Mordino stalling in the clinch but Larsson improves position. Mordino misses with the head strike.
Mordino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mordino has Larsson pushed against the ropes. Mordino misses with a hook from the clinch. Mordino tries to throw a body punch but Larsson avoids it by throwing Mordino back against the ropes. Larsson lands with a right to the head. Larsson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mordino trying to control the position but instead, Larsson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mordino into the ropes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Larsson dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Mordino misses the shot to the body. Larsson thows a left - swing and a miss! Mordino moves to clinch but Larsson breaks away and Larsson counters with a straight right hand. A kick lands to the mid section there for Larsson. A slow jab from Larsson misses its intended target. Mordino has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Mordino fails to land with a series of punches.
Mordino tries to clinch but Larsson is having none of it. Larsson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Mordino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Larsson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mordino is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino tries to clinch and Larsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Larsson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mordino stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. No joy there for Larsson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mordino doesn't manage to clinch there - Larsson circles away.
Mordino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Larsson circles away quickly and effectively. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A slapping leg kick lands for Larsson.
#T1# Mordino swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Larsson counters with a left to the body. Mordino on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mordino defending well as Larsson loads up on a big left hand. Larsson lands a nice hook to Mordino's body. Mordino takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Larsson jabs Mordino to the body, keeping him at a distance. Mordino closes the distance but Larsson moves to the side and Larsson counters with a straight right hand. Mordino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Larsson throws the left hand but Mordino avoids the punch easily. Larsson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Larsson throws an overhand right that lands on Mordino's shoulder, as Mordino tries to avoid the shot. Mordino throws a counter combo. Mordino slips a jab and a cross from Larsson.
Adam Larsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mordino takes a swing at Larsson's ribcage but misses. Larsson looks to land a left hand but Mordino moved out of range nicely. Mordino looks to land a right hand but Larsson moved out of range.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Larsson avoids a kick to the body.
#CL2# Mordino has closed the distance and engaged Larsson in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Larsson. Larsson blocking some punches.
Mordino looking to slow down the pace here. Larsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Mordino uses good head movement to avoid it. Mordino blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Mordino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A good leg kick by Larsson. #CL2# Mordino closes the distance and pushes Larsson back into the ropes.#T3# Mordino lands with a right to the head. Mordino wants to stall.
Larsson scores with a shot to the side of Mordino's head. Larsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mordino trying to control the position but instead, Larsson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mordino into the ropes. Mordino misses with a knee strike.
Victor Mordino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Larsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Mordino just misses with a elbow thrown towards Larsson's brow. #T4# Mordino tries a knee to the head but Larsson blocks it.
Mordino is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Larsson is defending well for now. Mordino controlling the action here for a moment.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Larsson as Mordino tries to tie him up. Mordino throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Larsson blocks it with crossed arms. Mordino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Larsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Larsson scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Adam Larsson showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Larsson, 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Larsson! |
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Event:
TWGC 36 (205lbs, D3): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 29, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Victor Mordino! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Daniel Pawlikowski! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL# Mordino clinches up with Pawlikowski and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2# Pawlikowski jumps guard.
#SUB2# Pawlikowski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mordino trying to control but Pawlikowski is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Pawlikowski is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Pawlikowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Mordino drops back looking for a leg! Pawlikowski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pawlikowski manages to kick Mordino off! Mordino jumps back into Pawlikowski's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Pawlikowski looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1# Mordino wants to control from the top but Pawlikowski keeps moving. Pawlikowski has control of Mordino's left arm, preventing Mordino from doing any damage. Pawlikowski keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Pawlikowski keeping full guard, as Mordino tries to pass. Mordino controls from within his opponent's guard. Mordino won't allow Pawlikowski to sweep him here. #T2##SUB2# Pawlikowski had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mordino defends it easily. Mordino will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2# Pawlikowski has his foot on Mordino's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mordino works his way back into a safe position though. Mordino is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Mordino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Mordino trying to control but Pawlikowski is working from the bottom. Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Pawlikowski is retaining full guard. Mordino not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB# Mordino drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pawlikowski looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pawlikowski looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pawlikowski! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Mordino (0) vs (4) Pawlikowski#SUB2# Pawlikowski looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T3# Mordino is not content to let Pawlikowski control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mordino can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2# Pawlikowski tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4##SUB2# Pawlikowski working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2# Pawlikowski tries for a kimura but Mordino is defending well. #SUB2# Pawlikowski swings around for an armbar but Mordino sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pawlikowski's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mordino (2) vs (4) Pawlikowski#T5# Mordino passes Pawlikowski's left leg - he's now in half guard. Mordino wants to control but Pawlikowski is keeping him busy. Pawlikowski wants to improve his position but Mordino is controlling well.
#SUB# Mordino is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pawlikowski is controlling Mordino's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB# Mordino is working for a submission of some sort.
Mordino prevents Pawlikowski from improving his position.#T6# Pawlikowski trying to control here.
Pawlikowski is not content to let Mordino control the position.#SUB# Mordino looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB# Mordino is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T7# Mordino wants to take a breather but Pawlikowski is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Pawlikowski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mordino pulls his head out easily. Mordino wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pawlikowski keeps working. Mordino is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pawlikowski is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB# Pawlikowski is defending against the submission attempts here by Mordino.
#SUB# Mordino is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pawlikowski defends it well. #T8# Mordino is trying to control. Pawlikowski wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Pawlikowski is pressing down on Mordino's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Pawlikowski looking to control.
Pawlikowski 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. Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Pawlikowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Pawlikowski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mordino can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Mordino lying in Pawlikowski's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Pawlikowski decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Mordino taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Pawlikowski! |
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Event:
Proud FC 13 - Altered State
Date: Dec 03, 2021 |
#R1# Putin looks to land a combination but Mordino avoids it well. Mordino is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Mordino moves in looking to clinch but Putin pushes him off. Mordino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Putin. Putin misses with a looping right. Putin lands a nice looking body shot.
Vlad Putin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mordino throws a nice outside leg kick. Mordino throws a right and a left that both miss. A little feinted left hand from Putin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Mordino tries to clinch up but Putin circles away and keeps his distance.#CL# Putin forces Mordino back against the ropes and clinches. Putin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Putin obliges. Putin lands a knee to the body.
Putin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mordino has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mordino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Putin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Putin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Putin lands a damaging elbow. Putin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Putin blocking some punches.
#T1# Putin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mordino avoids it. A nice left hand lands by Putin.
Mordino told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Putin misses with a knee strike.
Mordino creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Putin's defenses. Putin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mordino lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Putin backwards. Mordino blocks an elbow strike. Putin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mordino has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Putin lands a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Putin misses with the head strike.
Mordino can't break the clinch.
Mordino using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Putin tries to land a knee to the head but Mordino blocks with his arms.
Mordino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Putin.
Putin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Putin looking to throw knees to the head but Mordino is blocking nicely.
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! Putin blocks an elbow strike.#BC2# Mordino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# Putin misses with a body shot.
Mordino is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Putin misses with a wild combination.
Putin misses with a body shot.
Putin misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Mordino rushes Putin and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Putin keeps control of Mordino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Mordino stalling in the clinch but Putin improves position. Mordino takes an elbow to the temple. Putin blocking some punches.
Mordino blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Putin misses with a knee strike.
Mordino misses with a hook from the clinch. Mordino looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Mordino tries a knee to the head but Putin blocks it.
Mordino misses with a short punch on the inside. Putin blocks an uppercut.
Mordino looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T3# Mordino takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Putin. Putin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Putin scores with an uppercut up the middle. Putin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC2# Mordino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Mordino rushes Putin and presses him up against the ropes. Putin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mordino avoiding damage as Putin throws knees to the body.
Putin tries to land a knee to the head but Mordino blocks with his arms.
Putin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Putin connects with a knee to the head.
Putin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Putin tries to land a knee to the head but Mordino blocks with his arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mordino misses with the head strike.
Putin tries a knee to the head but Mordino blocks it.
Putin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mordino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4# Mordino blocking some punches.
Putin tries a knee to the head but Mordino blocks it.
#BC2# Mordino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Putin avoids the head kick by Mordino.
Putin throws a quick counter head kick but Mordino was just out of range.#CL# Putin rushes Mordino and presses him up against the ropes. Putin tries to land knees in the clinch but Mordino avoids the damage to the body. Mordino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Putin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mordino has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mordino throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Mordino taking a breather. Putin lands a knee to the head.
#BC2# Mordino breaks the clinch.
Mordino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Putin manages to avoid it. An attempted straight right counter from Putin misses the target.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Putin lands a left hand.
Putin looking to throw knees to the head but Mordino is blocking nicely.
Mordino is trying to force a seperation but Putin has the dominant position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Putin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Victor Mordino's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Putin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Putin thumps Mordino with a low kick.#CL2# Mordino has Putin up against the ropes in a clinch.
Putin lands an elbow that stopped Mordino in his tracks for a moment. Mordino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Mordino working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mordino tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Putin scores with a knee to the head.
Putin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mordino's defenses. Mordino tries to land a knee to the head but Putin blocks with his arms.
Putin with a knee to the head.
Putin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2# Mordino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and Putin moves out of range easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mordino doesn't manage to clinch there - Putin circles away.
Mordino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mordino is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Putin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mordino can do to turn this around? Mordino tries to close the distance and clinch but Putin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1# Putin scores with a jab to the jaw. Mordino on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC#Mordino is rocked! Vlad Putin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Putin swats away the attempt to clinch by Mordino. Mordino is still on wobbly legs! Can Putin finish him? Mordino wants to clinch and Putin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Mordino needs to keep his hands up - Putin had a free shot at his head there. Putin connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Mordino's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Mordino - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Vlad Putin! Our winner, Vlad Putin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Proud FC 3- Dynasty
Date: Sep 17, 2021 |
#R1# Santino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santino falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mordino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL# Mordino rushes Santino and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Mordino misses with a hook from the clinch. Santino tries to land a knee to the head but Mordino blocks with his arms.
Santino misses with a punch on the inside.
Mordino working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mordino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Our sources have told us that Mordino has been working on his elbows in the gym. Santino makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Mordino takes a knee right on the jaw!
Santino working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mordino tries to land a knee to the head but Santino blocks with his arms.
A shot in the inside from Santino. 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! Santino lands a right hand. Mordino looking to slow down the pace here. Santino lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Santino using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mordino has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T1# Santino pushes Mordino back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Mordino being controlled against the ropes. Mordino tries to land a knee to the head but Santino blocks with his arms.
Santino lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Santino is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Mordino stalling in the clinch but Santino improves position. A nice right hand lands inside from Santino. Mordino looks to throw an elbow but misses. Knees in the clinch landing for Santino.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Santino connects with a knee to the head.
Santino swings wildly with an uppercut but Mordino uses good head movement to avoid it. Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T2# Santino with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Mordino tries to break free but Santino pushes him back against the ropes. A nice right hand lands inside from Santino. Santino scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice right hand lands inside from Santino. Santino told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Santino stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mordino being controlled against the ropes. Santino lands with a light punch inside. Santino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mordino.
Mordino misses with the head strike.
Santino effectively controlling the action here.#BC2# Santino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3# Mordino doesn't manage to clinch there - Santino circles away.
Mordino takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Mordino throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Mordino pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Santino back to the ropes. Mordino follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#It looks like Bobby Santino has been cut. Santino looks to throw the jab but Mordino is out of range. It appears Mordino was looking to counter with a kick there. A telegraphed right hand from Santino misses the target. A jab from Santino finds it's way through Mordino's defenses. A shot to the liver by Santino. Beautiful body shot.#CL2# Santino closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Santino tries to land a knee to the head but Mordino blocks with his arms.
Mordino avoiding damage as Santino throws knees to the body.
Santino working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Santino lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Santino fails to land. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Santino as Mordino tries to tie him up. Santino tries to land a knee to the head but Mordino blocks with his arms.
#T4# A quick uppercut on the inside from Mordino. With the fighters up against the ropes, Mordino throws an elbow but misses. Knees to the body from Santino.
Mordino tries to break free but Santino pushes him back against the ropes. Santino misses with some punches.
Mordino is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Santino is keeping busy. Santino looking to throw knees to the head but Mordino is blocking nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Santino. Mordino is trying to break the clinch but Santino has him pressed against the ropes. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Santino scores with a shot to the side of Mordino's head. Mordino's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mordino is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Santino is keeping busy. Mordino takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mordino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Santino dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bobby Santino's cut. That's time! Mordino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Santino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mordino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Santino paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mordino on the wrong end of a nice jab. Santino misses with a straight left. Santino misses with a looping left. Mordino appears to be looking for a big counter. Santino lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL2# Santino drives through and clinches with Mordino against the ropes.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Santino lands an uppercut. Santino scores with a shoulder strike. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knees to the body from Santino.
Santino controlling the action here for a moment.
Santino lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mordino wants to break free but Santino has control.
#T1# Mordino throws an elbow but it misses.
Santino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Santino with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Mordino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Santino crunches a lovely knee into Mordino's ribcage. A shot in the inside from Santino. A short right from Santino on the inside. Mordino is trying to break the clinch but Santino has him pressed against the ropes. Santino throws a punch but it's blocked by Mordino. Santino putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mordino in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Mordino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Santino avoids it. Santino lands with a light punch inside. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Santino creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mordino is trying to force a seperation but Santino has the dominant position. A frustrated look appears on Mordino's face as he tries to break the clinch. With the fighters up against the ropes, Mordino throws an elbow but misses. Santino managing to block the knees to the body from Mordino.
#T2# Mordino's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Santino lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Santino looking to throw knees to the head but Mordino is blocking nicely.
Mordino avoiding damage as Santino throws knees to the body.
Mordino swings wildly with an uppercut but Santino uses good head movement to avoid it. Santino working some nice short punches in the clinch. Santino lands an uppercut. Santino lands a right hand. Santino lands a hook to the side of the head. Mordino slows down the pace here.
Santino landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Santino stalling in the clinch.
Mordino misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Santino. #T3# A nice left hand lands by Santino.
Mordino is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Santino is defending well for now. Santino avoiding damage as Mordino throws knees to the body.
Santino throws a knee to the head but misses.
Santino looking to throw knees to the head but Mordino is blocking nicely.
Santino lands with a short shot to the head. Still in the clinch, Santino scores with a nice short uppercut. Mordino tries to land a knee to the head but Santino blocks with his arms.
Santino working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Santino prevents Mordino from breaking the clinch. Mordino wants to get back to striking at distance but Santino won't allow it.
Santino stalling in the clinch but Mordino improves position. Mordino looking to throw knees to the head but Santino is blocking nicely.
Mordino misses with a knee to the head. Santino managing to block the knees to the body from Mordino.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Santino using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mordino has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T4# Santino lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mordino. Mordino looks to throw an elbow but misses. Mordino misses with a punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Santino obliges. 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! Santino lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Santino lands with a short head shot on the inside. The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Santino throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mordino blocks it with crossed arms. Santino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mordino struggles to land a body shot inside as Santino controls his hands.
Bobby Santino seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Santino connects with a knee to the head.
#ROC2#Mordino is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Oh Mordino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mordino creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Santino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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# Santino lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mordino seems to have got his legs back now. Bobby Santino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2# Santino closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Mordino crashing to the mat! Mordino uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue! Mordino tries to work over Santino's front leg with a kick but Santino checks it. Mordino misses with a few strikes there.
A punch lands to the side of Mordino 's head but he takes it in his stride. Mordino takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Santino throws a half hearted mid kick. Victor Mordino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mordino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santino moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Mordino fails with an attempt to clinch.
Santino swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Mordino fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mordino darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Santino works Mordino's body with a nice hook. Mordino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Santino circles away quickly and effectively. Santino let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Santino lands with an uppercut that bounces Mordino off the ropes and back into range.#CL2# Santino moves into the clinch successfully.
Mordino misses with some punches.
Mordino has a couple of punches blocked by Santino.
#T1# Santino scores a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Santino lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Santino connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mordino's face.
Santino lands a nice uppercut. Santino lands a left hand.
Santino has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Santino tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Santino lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Santino managing to block the knees to the body from Mordino.
A head punch on the inside from Mordino fails to land. Mordino lands a shot to the body. Santino working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mordino is trying to break free. Santino landing knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mordino being controlled against the ropes. Santino unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T2# Santino blocks a body shot from Mordino. Santino with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Santino working Mordino over with knees to the body. Mordino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Mordino has Santino pushed against the ropes. Santino looking to throw knees to the head but Mordino is blocking nicely.
Mordino takes a knee to the side of the body. Santino lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Santino scores with a nice hook to the head. Santino landing knees to the head.
Santino using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Santino lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Santino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Santino lands an uppercut.#T3# A quick uppercut on the inside from Santino. Santino throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mordinos head. Mordino wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Santino softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Santino displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mordino up against the ropes. A nice left hand lands by Santino.
Santino connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mordino's face.
Mordino has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Santino using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Santino connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mordino's face.
Victor Mordino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Santino cracks Mordino with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Mordino goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Mordino wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bobby Santino! Bobby Santino 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:
8L 90 - Aoki's 2nd Goodbye
Date: Jul 31, 2021 |
#R1# Mordino misses with a double jab
and Talis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mordino looks to land a body kick but Talis moved away. A little jabbing left from Talis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A lazy left from Talis finds it's target.#CUT2#It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Mordino blocks a jab. A punch combination from Talis misses. Talis throws a sloppy head kick and Mordino moves out of range easily. As Talis looks to move away, Mordino throws a big counter combo but Talis just gets out of the way. Talis takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mordino - that will leave a mark!
Talis misses with an uppercut. Talis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Talis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mordino throws a left and a right that both miss
and Talis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mordino throws a low kick but it's checked well by Talis. Mordino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mordino on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Mordino throws a low kick but Talis moves out of range easily. Mordino fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Digi Talis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Mordino tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Mordino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Talis manages to avoid it. Talis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mordino tries to clinch there but Talis circles away.
Talis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Mordino to counter with a crisp jab. Talis scores with a leg kick.
Mordino tries to clinch but Talis is having none of it. Mordino throws a head kick that misses and Talis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Talis throws a sloppy head kick and Mordino moves out of range easily. Mordino throws a jab when Talis was well out of range. Mordino misses with a head kick.
Talis scores with a kick to the body.
Mordino fakes the leg kick and cracks Talis in the body. Mordino wants to clinch. Talis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T2# Mordino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action! Mordino fails in his attempt to clinch. Mordino swings for the body but Talis moves out of range.
Talis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Mordino with a hook. Mordino scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Mordino looks to land a combination. Talis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Mordino blocks a head kick by Talis.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Talis. Talis scores with a kick to the body.
Talis lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mordino moves forwards but Talis connects with a nice, crisp jab. Mordino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mordino doesn't manage to clinch there - Talis circles away.
Mordino pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Mordino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Digi Talis dominated that round. The cut man is working on Victor Mordino's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Mordino is looking to clinch but Talis is avoiding it.
Nice body punch from Talis. Victor Mordino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Talis misses with a wild body shot. Mordino went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Mordino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Talis lands with a shot to the body. A solid body kick from Talis. Talis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A lazy body kick from Talis enabling Mordino to counter with a crisp jab. Talis throws a hook but Mordino avoids it easily. Talis connects with a body shot. Mordino moves to clinch but Talis breaks away and Talis counters with a straight right hand. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Talis. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Talis swats away the attempt to clinch by Mordino. Talis thumps Mordino with a low kick. Digi Talis seems to be getting the better of the standup. A head kick misses from Mordino. #T1# Talis throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Mordino is looking to clinch. Mordino tries to clinch there but Talis circles away.
Mordino tries to bum rush Talis with a series of wild strikes but Talis uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mordino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Talis. Talis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Talis throws a head kick but Mordino moves out of range.
Mordino tries to clinch there but Talis circles away.
Mordino tries to close the distance and clinch but Talis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Mordino throws a hook but Talis avoids it easily. Talis throws the left hand but Mordino avoids the punch easily. Mordino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Talis lands with a kick to the temple. Mordino shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Mordino defending well as Talis loads up on a big left hand. Mordino tries to clinch up. Talis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Talis with a nice cross.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mordino tries to clinch but Talis is having none of it. Mordino tries to clinch up and Talis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Talis avoids the body shot from Mordino.
Talis throws a nice outside leg kick. Mordino is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Mordino tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Talis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mordino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Talis blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Mordino throws a low kick but it's checked well by Talis. Talis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Mordino takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mordino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Talis paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mordino is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Talis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mordino misses with the combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Digi Talis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Victor Mordino'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# Talis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mordino's sensitive parts. Digi Talis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Mordino throws a series of punches but Talis moves out of range. Talis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mordino. A combination from Mordino does no damage. Mordino throws a hook to the side of Talis's head but Talis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Talis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Mordino takes a kick to the side of the head. Talis cracks Mordino with a right hand to the side of the head. Well,Mordino is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes? Talis connects with a right hand. Mordino shakes it off. Talis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mordino closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Talis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Talis moves out of range of the body kick. Talis is looking to slow Mordino down with leg kicks. Mordino tries a head kick but it misses.
Mordino tried to score with a low kick but Talis checks it.#T1# Mordino goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Talis throws out a counter right but Mordino avoids it with no problem. Mordino scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Talis keeps the fight on the outside. Mordino takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Talis has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mordino throws a body punch but Talis moves out of range. Mordino misses with a shot to the body and Talis counters with a big head kick but Mordino shrugs it off. Mordino gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Talis. Digi Talis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Decent striking displayed by Mordino there. Mordino tries to clinch but Talis is having none of it. Talis throws a counter combo. Talis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Mordino fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mordino is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Mordino fails to land with a series of punches.
Talis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Victor Mordino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mordino takes a body punch but keeps moving. Mordino takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Talis!
Talis avoids the head kick by Mordino.
#T2# Talis keeps the fight on the outside. Some wild striking there from Mordino.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mordino misses with a straight right. Mordino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Mordino throws a right hand that misses
and Talis counters with a straight right hand. Mordino takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Talis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Mordino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Talis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Talis cracks Mordino with a good jab. Mordino will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Mordino throws a head kick that misses and Talis counters with a body kick that stops Mordino in his tracks momentarily. Mordino takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Talis scores with a head kick. Mordino tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC2#Mordino is rocked! Talis scores with a three punch combo!
Oh Mordino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mordino throws a combination that misses and Talis counters with a stiff right hand. Talis scoring well with a low kick there.
Talis fakes the leg kick and cracks Mordino in the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Digi Talis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Talis has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Digi Talis! Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Digi Talis! Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Digi Talis!
Digi Talis wins by unanimous decision! A victorious Digi Talis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
8L 86 - A Tommy Lee Event
Date: Jul 15, 2021 |
#R1# Mordino tries to clinch but De Brito is having none of it. Mordino is looking to clinch but De Brito is avoiding it.
De Brito dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mordino throws a low kick but it's checked well by De Brito. Mordino takes one to the chin there. De Brito is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mordino.#CUT2#It looks like Francisco De Brito has been cut. De Brito looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. De Brito throws out a leg kick but Mordino moves out of range and De Brito only half commits. Mordino takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
De Brito throws a hook to the side of Mordino's head but Mordino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. De Brito throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mordino makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Mordino just misses with a punch to the body.
De Brito scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Brito is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mordino. De Brito feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mordinos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Mordino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Brito. De Brito lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mordino circles away quickly and effectively. De Brito bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mordino's head. Mordino is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mordino checks a low kick from De Brito. De Brito keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mordino.#T1# Mordino looks to score with a jab to the body but De Brito is just out of range. De Brito misses with a straight left. De Brito misses with a looping left. Mordino gets cracked with a nice right hand there by De Brito. De Brito misses with a hook. Mordino ducked under it nicely. Mordino ducks right into an uppercut from De Brito. A big right from De Brito misses. De Brito rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mordino counters with a left and a right that stings De Brito. De Brito misses the jab. De Brito 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. Mordino lands a right hook to the body.
Mordino with a body punch. A glancing blow. De Brito is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A head kick misses from De Brito. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. De Brito blocks the body kick.
De Brito misses with a hook. Mordino ducked under it nicely. De Brito misses with a straight right. Mordino tries to close the distance and clinch up but De Brito swats him away and circles back towards the center. De Brito throws the left hand but Mordino avoids the punch easily. Mordino swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2# De Brito misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mordino thuds his right hand into De Brito's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Mordino avoids the body shot from De Brito.
Mordino walks into a left hand. Mordino slips a jab from De Brito. De Brito turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. De Brito throws a shot from downtown. Mordino moves away and avoids it. De Brito throws an ugly left hook that misses
#KD2# and before De Brito can reset, Mordino rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! De Brito is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue! De Brito loads up on a big right hand but Mordino slips the punch. Mordino avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Mordino unleashes a big counter combination but De Brito bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. De Brito thows a left - swing and a miss! De Brito scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mordino in his tracks. Mordino is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down De Brito rather than just go for the knockout. Mordino connects with a stiff jab that staggers De Brito - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Victor Mordino! |
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Event:
8L 82 - Undercut Gems
Date: Jun 23, 2021 |
#R1# Mordino uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ruas. Mordino tries a head kick but it misses.
Ruas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Ruas cracks Mordino with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Ruas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Mordino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ruas. Ruas throws a big shot that misses. Mordino 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. Ruas just misses with a punch to the body.
Mordino throws a head kick but Ruas moves out of range.
Mordino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ruas.
Ruas throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Ruas with a hook. Ruas throws a body shot but no joy. Mordino throws a lazy head kick and Ruas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Ruas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mordino throwing a counter right hand but Ruas manages to avoid it. Ruas connects with an inside leg kick. 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! Mordino shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Ruas wants to counter with a clinch but Mordino pushes him away. Ruas swings for the body but Mordino moves out of range.
It looked like Mordino was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ruas. Mordino misses with a leg kick. Ruas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1# Ruas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mordino throws a leg kick but Ruas checks it. Ruas connects with a crisp jab. Ruas scores with a jab.#ROC2#Mordino is rocked! Ruas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Oh Mordino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mordino fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ruas on the side of the head. Mordino throws a head kick that misses. Ruas flicks out a counter leg kick but Mordino steps away. Mordino seems to have got his legs back now. Ruas blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Good standup being displayed there by Ruas as he connects with a hook. Mordino throws a hook but Ruas blocks it. Mordino avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Good exchange - Mordino coming out on top. Mordino throws a body kick that misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ruas misses with a low kick.
Ruas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Mordino scores with a leg kick.
#T2# Mordino swinging wildly here.
Mordino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ruas. Mordino throws a quick counter head kick but Ruas was just out of range. Ruas misses with a looping right. A head kick misses from Mordino. Ruas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mordino.
Ruas scores with a nice strike. Ruas has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mordino. Mordino misses with an uppercut
and Ruas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ruas is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Mordino misses with a double jab.
Mordino throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Flavio Ruas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mordino takes a swing at Ruas's ribcage but misses. Ruas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mordino. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mordino takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ruas catches Mordino with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Mordino drops his guard momentarily, allowing Ruas to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Mordino! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Ruas takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Flavio Ruas! |
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Event:
8L 76 - Elegant Loins
Date: Jun 05, 2021 |
#R1# Mordino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mordino throws a lazy head kick enabling Louis to counter with a crisp jab. Louis throws a body punch but Mordino moves out of range. Louis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mordino fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Louis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Mordino paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mordino throws a counter high kick but Louis was just alert enough to avoid it. Louis just misses with a punch to the body.
Louis looks to land a right hand but Mordino moved out of range. Mordino looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Louis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A head kick misses from Mordino. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino misses with a head kick.
Louis avoids the head kick by Mordino.
Louis throws a counter combo. Louis moves out of range of the body kick. Mordino misses with a lunging right hand
and Louis counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Mordino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mordino's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Louis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mordino scrambles back to his feet.#T1# Louis avoids the head kick by Mordino.
Louis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Louis blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Mordino misses with a head kick.
Mordino takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Louis ducks under a wild hook from Mordino. Mordino misses with a straight left. Louis blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Mordino misses with a wild body shot. Mordino moves forwards but Louis connects with a nice, crisp jab. Victor Mordino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Louis cracks Mordino with a right hand to the side of the head. Mordino throws a head kick but Louis moves out of range.
Mordino with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Louis to score with a decent uppercut. Mordino falls off balance throwing a combination
and Louis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Mordino misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mordino throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Louis counters with a nice body kick. Mordino throws the kick towards the body but Louis avoids it. Louis is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mordino had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Mordino takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Louis connects with an inside leg kick. Louis fails in his attempt to clinch. A head kick by Mordino misses and Louis counters with a straight right hand. Mordino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Louis lands with an uppercut that bounces Mordino off the ropes and back into range. Mordino misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Louis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Louis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Louis wants to clinch up but Mordino keeps it at a distance. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mordino throws a combination that misses and Louis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mordino's knee momentarily. Louis blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Louis tries to clinch but Mordino is having none of it. Louis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Louis dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Mordino's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Louis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mordino scrambles back to his feet.#CL2# Louis clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mordino. Mordino misses with a punch to the body.
Louis managing to block the knees to the body from Mordino.
Louis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mordino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mordino. Louis gets through Mordino's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Our sources have told us that Mordino has been working on his elbows in the gym. Louis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mordino throws an elbow that misses.
Mordino is trying to force a seperation but Louis has the dominant position. Louis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC# Mordino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Louis has managed to clinch.
Mordino is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Louis is keeping busy. Louis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#T1# Louis has Mordino pressed against the ropes.
Louis lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short right from Louis. Louis pushes off an throws an elbow but Mordino leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Mordino misses with a hook to the ribs.
A knee to the head by Louis.
#ROC2#Mordino is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Louis lands an elbow inside. Oh Mordino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Louis mutters something to Mordino before pushing him back against the ropes. As Mordino comes back towards him, Louis unloads a hook from the very depths of hell that knocks Mordino clean out! Oh. My. God. That is some seriously brutal stuff right there! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tom Louis! In his post fight interview, Tom Louis started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
8L 71 - BLM
Date: May 15, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Python fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mordino, pushing him back against the ropes. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mordino. Python cracks Mordino with a nice body shot. Mordino lands a nice shot to the body. Mordino misses with a knee to the head. Mordino looks to throw an elbow but misses. Mordino misses with the head strike.
Mordino is trying to break the clinch but Python is controlling him. Mordino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Python's elbow. #BC# Python pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mordino connects with a high kick. #CUT2#It looks like Cyrius Python has been cut. Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and Python moves out of range easily. Python tries to score with a low kick but Mordino moves his leg out of the way.#CL# Python closes the distance and clinches. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Python swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Python misses with a knee strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Mordino told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. The referee calls for Mordino to work.
#T1# A left hand lands to the body for Mordino.
Mordino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Python is leaning against Mordino and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Mordino has a couple of punches blocked by Python.
Python struggles to land a body shot inside as Mordino controls his hands.
Mordino throws an elbow that misses.
Python misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Python using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mordino has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Mordino just misses with a elbow thrown towards Python's brow. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Mordino throws an elbow that misses.
Mordino tries to land a knee to the head but Python blocks with his arms.
Python lands with a left to the head. Python landing knees to the body.
Python lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mordino misses with a knee to the head. Mordino is trying to push Python away but Python has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#T2# Mordino working hard to break the clinch. Python pressing his opponent against the ropes. Python blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2# Mordino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Python clinches up against the ropes. Mordino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Python's elbow. Python presses Mordino against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. 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!#BC# Python breaks from the clinch.
Mordino misses with a head kick.
Python takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CL# Python has closed the distance and engaged Mordino in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Python stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Python prevents a body shot from Mordino. Mordino throws a head punch that misses. Python lands a hook to the side of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cyrius Python will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Cyrius Python's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. A left hand lands to the body for Mordino.
Mordino tries a body shot but Python blocks it.
Mordino misses with a punch to the body.
Mordino misses with a punch to the body.
Python lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. #BC2# Mordino manages to break the clinch.
Mordino swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL# Python gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Mordino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mordino lands with a slapping head kick. Mordino misses with a wild body shot. Python is looking to counter with head kicks. Victor Mordino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Python throws a body kick that misses and Mordino counters with a nice body kick. Mordino throws a push kick but Python slaps the foot to one side. Python tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Mordino paws at him with a jab and circles away. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mordino - that will leave a mark!
#T1# Python takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Mordino lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Mordino misses with an elbow strike.
Mordino misses with a body punch.
Python blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Python prevents a body shot from Mordino. Mordino throws an elbow that misses.
Mordino avoiding damage as Python throws knees to the body.
Mordino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mordino misses with an elbow over the top. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Python connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mordino's face.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Python. Mordino works on Python's body with a couple of short punches. Python trying to land knees to the body.
Mordino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2# Mordino trying to land knees to the body.
Mordino pushes Python back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mordino can't find room to land a body shot as Python controls the action.
Python using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mordino has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Python scores with a shot to the side of Mordino's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Mordino is trying to maintain a safe position but Python gets an underhook and turns Mordino into the ropes. Mordino misses with an elbow strike.
Python has a couple of punches blocked by Mordino.
A short body shot lands from Python as the two fighters clinch.
Mordino controlling the action here for a moment.
Mordino throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Python blocks it with crossed arms. Cyrius Python has scored more points in the clinch so far. Mordino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Python has him pressed against the ropes.#BC2# Mordino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mordino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Python was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Mordino swinging wildly here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Mordino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Cyrius Python's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# Python checks the leg kick nicely there.
Python wants to clinch up but Mordino keeps it at a distance. Mordino throws a nice head kick!
Python avoids the head kick by Mordino.
Python doesn't manage to clinch there - Mordino circles away.
Mordino fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Mordino swats away the attempt to clinch by Python. Victor Mordino seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mordino throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Python. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Python blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Mordino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mordino misses with a body kick. Python tries to clinch but Mordino is having none of it. Python wants to clinch up but Mordino keeps it at a distance. Mordino appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Mordino has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1# Mordino lands the left hand.#ROC2#Python is rocked! Python tries to close the distance and clinch but Mordino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Oh Python is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mordino fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Python glances at the clock... BAM! Mordino nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Python crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Python is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Victor Mordino! Cyrius Python spoke after the fight, saying 'well that was a hard fight and i ended on the wrong corner'. |
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Event:
8L 62 - Madison G Showdown
Date: Mar 31, 2021 |
#R1# Mordino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Louis throws out the jab. Louis misses with a hook. Louis takes a swing at Mordino's ribcage but misses. Louis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mordino. Louis throws an overhand right that lands on Mordino's shoulder, as Mordino tries to avoid the shot. Louis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mordino was well out of range. Poor timing from Louis. Mordino is looking to clinch. Louis just misses with a punch to the body.
Louis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mordino connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Louis scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#It looks like Tom Louis has been cut. Mordino throws a half hearted mid kick. Mordino scores with a decent looking hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Louis scores with a hook to the body. Mordino takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Louis looks to land a right hand but Mordino moved out of range. Mordino throwing a counter right hand but Louis manages to avoid it. Mordino throws a body punch but Louis moves out of range. Louis blocks a jab. Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and Louis moves out of range easily. #T1# The fighters circling - Mordino throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mordino takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Louis tests Mordino's chin there with a solid looking shot. Good exchange - Louis coming out on top. Louis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A head kick misses from Mordino. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Louis! But no joy. Louis 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. Mordino throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Tom Louis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mordino throws a head kick that misses. Mordino closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Mordino jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mordino tries a head kick but it misses.
Mordino tries a head kick but it misses.
Mordino throws a right and a left that Louis avoids nicely. Louis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mordino. A little jabbing left from Louis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mordino tries to clinch but Louis moves away and Louis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Mordino throws a head kick but Louis moves out of range.
Louis staying out of range there. Louis lands with a good body shot. Louis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mordino was well out of range. Poor timing from Louis. Louis blocks the body kick.
Mordino throws a lazy head kick and Louis counters with a right hand to the body. Louis lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mordino. Louis avoids the head kick by Mordino.
Mordino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Louis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Mordino tries a head kick but it misses.
Mordino doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Mordino throws a lazy head kick letting Louis counter with a right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mordino shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Louis dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tom Louis's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Mordino dodges the punch combination from Louis.
Nice uppercut there from Louis.#CL# Louis gets tackled into the ropes by Mordino. Mordino maintains the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Louis as Mordino tries to tie him up. Mordino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Louis's elbow. Nice body punch from Mordino - that landed with a thud.
Mordino works on Louis's body with a couple of short punches.#BC# Mordino breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Mordino closes the distance and pushes Louis back into the ropes. Mordino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Our sources have told us that Mordino has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Louis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Mordino fails to land. Mordino misses with a hook from the clinch. Louis looking to slow down the pace here.#T1##BC2# Louis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Louis avoids the head kick by Mordino.
Louis scores with a jab. Mordino throws a lazy head kick and Louis counters with a three punch combo that has Mordino backing up. Mordino nods at Louis to acknowledge the strikes. Mordino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mordino blocks a jab. A head kick by Mordino misses and Louis counters with a nice body shot. Louis thuds a left hand into Mordino's body. Victor Mordino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Louis blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Mordino staying out of range there. Mordino swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Louis lands a slapping body shot.
Louis misses with a double jab.
Louis has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mordino throws a combination. Louis tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Louis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mordino under the eye.#T2# Mordino throws a head kick that misses. Louis lunges at Mordino with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mordino's hand. Mordino lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Mordino throws a body kick that misses and Louis counters with a straight right hand. Mordino has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Louis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#ROC2#Mordino is rocked! Mordino slips a jab from Louis. Mordino lands a jab. Louis misses with a looping left. Mordino jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Mordino misses with a head kick.
Victor Mordino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A decent looking cross lands there for Louis. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A kick lands to the mid section there for Mordino. Nice uppercut lands for Louis. That snapped Mordino's head back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Louis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Tom Louis's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# Louis misses with a looping left. Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and Louis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Louis defending well as Mordino loads up on a big left hand. Mordino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mordino throws a head kick that misses. Louis looks like he wants to counter punch here. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Louis, as that shot connected.
A head kick by Mordino misses and Louis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Louis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mordinos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Oh Mordino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Louis blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Mordino tries to clinch there but Louis circles away.
Mordino seems to have got his legs back now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Louis with a jab. Louis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A head kick by Mordino misses and Louis counters with a right hand to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Louis cracks Mordino with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Louis lands a lovely overhand right.#T1# Mordino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and Louis counters with a series of strikes. Mordino will be more careful next time no doubt. Louis closes the distance and catches Mordino with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Mordino is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Mordino is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Mordino is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Louis takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tom Louis! A very excited looking Tom Louis 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:
8L 58 - Ovince
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1# Mordino throws a head kick but Yamamotica moves out of range.
Mordino throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Mordino throws a head kick but Yamamotica moves out of range.
Mordino moves out of range of the strikes. And Mordino counters with a quick kick to the body but Yamamotica blocks it. Mordino with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yamamotica to score with a decent uppercut. A left and a right from Yamamotica both land. Nice combination. A head kick by Mordino misses and Yamamotica makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Mordino takes one to the side of the head.
Yamamotica moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. This has been an exciting period of action! Mordino throws a hook to the side of Yamamotica's head but Yamamotica sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Yamamotica flicks out a counter leg kick but Mordino steps away. Yamamotica swats away the attempt to clinch by Mordino. Mordino throws a jab when Yamamotica was well out of range. Mordino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A head kick misses from Mordino. Yamamotica slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Yamamotica lunges at Mordino with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mordino's hand. Yamamotica lands with a nice body punch. #T1# A swing and a miss from Mordino. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yamamotica! But no joy. Yamamotica moves into range and connects with a jab. Mordino misses with a kick to the body.
Mordino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Yamamotica lands a head shot. Yamamotica misses with an uppercut. Mordino saw that one coming. Mordino takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Mordino walks into a straight right hand from Yamamotica. Mordino drops his hands momentarily and Yamamotica takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Yamamotica moves out of range of the body kick from Mordino.
Yamamotica blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Yamamotica moves out of range of the body kick. Yamamotica avoids the head kick by Mordino.
Yamamotica avoids the head kick by Mordino.
Kalicius Yamamotica is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mordino misses the shot to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yamamotica lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#ROC2#Mordino is rocked! Mordino throws a push kick but Yamamotica slaps the foot to one side. Oh Mordino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Yamamotica jabs Mordino right on the nose. Mordino blinks but takes it well.#T2# Mordino misses with a hook. Yamamotica scores with a nice right hand.
Yamamotica blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Yamamotica throws a hook to the side of Mordino's head but Mordino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Yamamotica connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mordino. Mordino circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Mordino throws a head kick but Yamamotica moves out of range.
Yamamotica throws a quick inside leg kick. Yamamotica lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yamamotica lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A head kick misses from Mordino. Yamamotica is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mordino had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Nice uppercut lands for Yamamotica. That snapped Mordino's head back.
Mordino goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Mordino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Yamamotica blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Mordino drops his guard momentarily, allowing Yamamotica to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Mordino! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Yamamotica takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kalicius Yamamotica! |
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Event:
8L 54 - Thungergods Wrath
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1# Python wants to clinch. Mordino takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT#It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Mordino throws a head kick but Python moves out of range.
#CL# Python moves into the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Mordino. #CUT2#It looks like Cyrius Python has been cut. Python lands a hook that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Mordino tries a knee to the head but Python blocks it.
Python is stalling here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Python breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Python clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Mordino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Python throws a head kick that misses. #T1# Python looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mordino! But no joy. Python takes one to the side of the head.
Mordino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Mordino pushes off an throws an elbow but Python leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.#BC# Python's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. No joy there for Mordino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Python is looking to clinch but Mordino is avoiding it.
#CL# Python forces Mordino back against the ropes and clinches. Mordino throws an elbow but it misses.
Come on Python - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mordino tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC# Python escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# A right-left combo lands from Python. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mordino looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Python thinks about countering with a head kick.#CL2# Mordino darts in and clinches Python up against the ropes. Mordino told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Mordino pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC# Python breaks from the clinch.
Python lands with a shot to the body. Mordino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL# Python instigates a clinch. Mordino tries a body shot but Python blocks it.
Mordino looking to throw knees to the head but Python is blocking nicely.
Mordino pushes off an throws an elbow but Python leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Python. #BC# Python pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and Python moves out of range easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cyrius Python dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Mordino throws a head kick but Python moves out of range.
Mordino throws a body shot but no joy. Mordino lands a jab. Mordino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Python is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Mordino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Cyrius Python is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mordino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Python was well out of range. Poor timing from Mordino. Python throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Mordino counter with a right hand. #CL# Python closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Python breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Python darts in and clinches Mordino up against the ropes. Mordino taking a breather. Python blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC# Python breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Python moves into range and clinches up with Mordino. 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!#BC# Python breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1# Python blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Mordino throws a lazy right hand but Python sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mordino scores with a body shot.
Mordino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Python misses with a double jab.
#CL# Python closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Nice elbow from Mordino. #BC# Python pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Python avoids the head kick by Mordino.
Python is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Python steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mordino. That one must have hurt. Mordino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mordino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2# Mordino keeps the fight on the outside. Mordino misses the shot to the body. Mordino scores with a head kick. Python tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mordino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Python circles away quickly and effectively. Mordino pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Python tried to counter with a leg kick but Mordino avoided it. Mordino swats away the attempt to clinch by Python. Mordino swings for the body but Python moves out of range.
Python moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Python misses with the combination.
Mordino throws a combination that misses and Python counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Mordino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mordino keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2# Mordino darts in and clinches Python up against the ropes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Mordino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and Python moves out of range easily. Python takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mordino has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. That kick from Mordino tenderised Python's leg. Python is trying to keep his angry face on. Python tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Victor Mordino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mordino throws a head kick but Python moves out of range.
#CL# Python clinches up with Mordino and pushes him back against the ropes. Mordino throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Python blocks it with crossed arms. Mordino trying to control the position but instead, Python has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mordino into the ropes.#BC# Python manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Python tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Python tries to clinch but Mordino is having none of it. Mordino tries a head kick but it misses.
Python avoids the head kick by Mordino.
#T1# Python tries to bum rush Mordino with a series of wild strikes but Mordino uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mordino is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Mordino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mordino throws a head kick but Python moves out of range.
Python appears to be looking for a big counter. Mordino connects with a high kick. Python tries to clinch but Mordino is having none of it. Mordino is looking for the big counter here. Mordino avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL# Mordino gets tackled into the ropes by Python. Python maintains the clinch. #BC# Python escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mordino lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Mordino throws a head kick that misses. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Mordino throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Python. Cyrius Python has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL# Python fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mordino, pushing him back against the ropes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mordino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2# Mordino is trying to break free. Mordino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2# Mordino breaks the clinch.
#CL# Python clinches up against the ropes. Mordino throws a head punch that misses. A left hand lands to the body for Python.
Mordino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mordino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Python's elbow. Mordino swings wildly with an uppercut but Python uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Python pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Python closes the distance and pushes Mordino back into the ropes. Knees in the clinch landing for Mordino.
Python tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mordino's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight! Victor Mordino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Mordino 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Victor Mordino! Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Victor Mordino! Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Victor Mordino!
Victor Mordino wins by unanimous decision! The defeated Cyrius Python had this to say: 'well that was a hard fight and i ended on the wrong corner'. |
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Event:
8L 50 - Teflon
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1# Mordino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mordino moves forwards but OQuinn connects with a nice, crisp jab. Mordino throws a head kick but OQuinn moves out of range.
Mordino misses with a double jab.
Mordino throws a head kick that misses. OQuinn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mordino stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. OQuinn's corner calls for a 1-2. OQuinn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. OQuinn throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mordino raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL2# Mordino pushes OQuinn up against the ropes in a clinch. OQuinn is working Mordino over against the ropes. Mordino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from OQuinn.
OQuinn scores with a nice hook to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. OQuinn lands a nice uppercut. OQuinn blocks the elbow strike.
OQuinn working hard to break the clinch. OQuinn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC# OQuinn breaks the clinch.
OQuinn takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2#It looks like Damien OQuinn has been cut. Mordino walks into a straight right hand from OQuinn. Mordino throws a head kick but OQuinn moves out of range.
OQuinn connects with a body shot that sends Mordino's belly button to the back.#T1# OQuinn throws a body punch but Mordino moves out of range. Mordino throws a head kick but OQuinn moves out of range.
OQuinn lands with an overhand left. OQuinn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. OQuinn throws a body shot but no joy. Good exchange - OQuinn coming out on top. Mordino darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Mordino dodges the punch combination from OQuinn.
Mordino dips to his left and cracks OQuinn with an uppercut! OQuinn connects with the punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by OQuinn. Mordino takes one to the chin there. OQuinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mordino shapes to counter with a head kick. Mordino wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. The crowd cheers as OQuinn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mordino doesn't seem phased though.#T2# Mordino takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Mordino takes one to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from OQuinn misses the target. OQuinn throws a body punch but Mordino moves out of range. Damien OQuinn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. OQuinn looks to land a right hand but Mordino moved out of range. OQuinn moves out of range as Mordino throws a body kick.
OQuinn avoids the head kick by Mordino.
OQuinn takes a swing at Mordino's ribcage but misses. OQuinn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Mordino shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Mordino takes a swing at OQuinn's ribcage but misses. A looping hook to the body misses from OQuinn. Mordino does a little dance to reset his feet. Mordino ducks under a wild hook from OQuinn. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. OQuinn missing with a left hand there. Mordino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. OQuinn misses with a body shot.
Mordino moves out of range of the strikes. Mordino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. OQuinn throws a lazy right hand but Mordino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damien OQuinn dominated that round. The cut man is working on Damien OQuinn's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# OQuinn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mordino's hands. Mordino moves out of range as OQuinn strikes. OQuinn cracks Mordino with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. OQuinn moves into range and connects with a jab. A head kick by Mordino misses enabling OQuinn to counter with a crisp jab. OQuinn has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mordino. Mordino fails to land with a series of punches.
Mordino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from OQuinn. Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and OQuinn moves out of range easily. Mordino takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mordino throws a body shot but no joy. Mordino uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! OQuinn sizes up Mordino with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Mordino takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. OQuinn digs a good hook to Mordino's body.
OQuinn blocks a head kick by Mordino.
OQuinn blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Mordino takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T1# Mordino pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. OQuinn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mordino on the side of the head. Mordino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but OQuinn paws at him with a jab and circles away. A counter left hand to the body from OQuinn misses its target. OQuinn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mordino can do to turn this around? Mordino tries to close the distance and clinch but OQuinn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. OQuinn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Mordino connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed OQuinn momentarily.
Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and OQuinn counters with a nice uppercut. OQuinn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mordino has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from OQuinn. Mordino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as OQuinn throws out the jab. Mordino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mordino misses with a double jab.
Mordino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mordino has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. OQuinn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Victor Mordino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mordino throws a sloppy head kick letting OQuinn counter with a right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Mordino darts in and clinches OQuinn up against the ropes.#T2# Nice body punch from Mordino. #BC# OQuinn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Damien OQuinn is winning the standup battle so far. OQuinn missing with a left hand there. Mordino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. OQuinn blocks the body kick.
OQuinn looks to score with a jab to the body but Mordino is just out of range. OQuinn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. OQuinn scores with a sloppy right hand. Mordino should have avoided that one. OQuinn scores with a hook to the body. Mordino takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and OQuinn moves out of range easily. OQuinn throwing a counter right hand but Mordino manages to avoid it. Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and OQuinn moves out of range easily. A jab from OQuinn misses. OQuinn slips under a jab. Mordino tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mordino takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A decent looking cross lands there for OQuinn. OQuinn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. OQuinn lands a nice looking body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damien OQuinn dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Damien OQuinn's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# OQuinn avoids the head kick by Mordino.
OQuinn is looking to counter with a shot to the body. A big right from OQuinn misses. OQuinn connects with a single shot there. OQuinn blocks a jab. Mordino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mordino is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag. Mordino tries a head kick but it misses.
Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and OQuinn moves out of range easily. Mordino blocks a jab. Mordino with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling OQuinn to score with a decent uppercut. Mordino throws a right hand that OQuinn ducks under and follows up with a left that OQuinn also avoids with ease. OQuinn went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Mordino walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. OQuinn throws a leg kick which misses Mordino's front leg but catches the back leg as Mordino tries to avoid it. Mordino throws a hook but OQuinn avoids it easily. OQuinn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and OQuinn counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mordino tries to clinch but fails miserably and OQuinn counters with a lovely straight right hand! OQuinn scores with a sloppy right hand. Mordino should have avoided that one. #T1# Mordino misses with a straight left. Mordino tries a head kick but it misses.
Mordino tries a head kick but it misses.
Mordino cracks OQuinn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. OQuinn scores with a three punch combo!
Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and OQuinn moves out of range easily. An attempted straight right counter from OQuinn misses the target. OQuinn with a hook. OQuinn misses the jab. Mordino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. OQuinn throws out a powerful jab. Mordino has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Mordino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Mordino 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. Mordino with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling OQuinn to score with a decent uppercut. Victor Mordino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! This has been an exciting period of action! OQuinn lands a nice shot that snaps Mordino's head back.
Mordino goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Mordino lands with a slapping head kick. Mordino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but OQuinn was well out of range. Poor timing from Mordino.#T2# A slow jab from OQuinn misses its intended target. OQuinn throws a lazy right hand but Mordino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. OQuinn throws a jab but it's blocked by Mordino. Mordino takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Mordino tries a head kick but it misses.
OQuinn dips to his left and cracks Mordino with an uppercut! Mordino misses with a hook. OQuinn ducked under it nicely. OQuinn lands the left hand. OQuinn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mordino's hands. Mordino tries to land a body kick and OQuinn counters with a lovely straight right hand! Mordino throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
OQuinn blocks a head kick by Mordino.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mordino throws out a loose jab but OQuinn uses good head movement to avoid it. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mordino. OQuinn throws a series of strikes that have Mordino backpedaling.
Damien OQuinn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sloppy strikes from OQuinn. Those never looked like landing.
And that's the end of the fight! Damien OQuinn showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for OQuinn, 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Damien OQuinn! Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Damien OQuinn! Judge William Peck scores the fight for Damien OQuinn!
Damien OQuinn wins by unanimous decision! Our winner, Damien OQuinn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
8L 45 - 2021 3x SPR FITE
Date: Jan 02, 2021 |
#R1# Maartins moves out of range as Mordino throws a body kick.
Mordino misses with a few strikes there.
Maartins misses the shot to the body. Mordino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mordino is looking to land body kicks. Maartins avoids the head kick by Mordino.
Maartins fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mordino on the side of the head. Mordino avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mordino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Maartins throws a front kick that sends Mordino stumbling back into the ropes. Maartins lands a nice looking body kick.#CL2# Mordino closes the distance and clinches. Maartins lands an uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Maartins obliges. Maartins scores with a knee to the head.
Maartins blocks a body shot from Mordino. Maartins prevents Mordino from breaking the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maartins. Mordino working aggressively here.
#T1# Mordino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maartins is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Mordino looks winded! Mordino is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maartins is defending well for now. Mordino misses with a punch to the body.
Maartins cracks Mordino with a nice body shot. Maartins lands an elbow inside that Mordino shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Mordino swings wildly with an uppercut but Maartins uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right hand to the side of the head by Maartins. A right hook to the body lands for Maartins.
Maartins lands a damaging elbow. Maartins presses Mordino against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Maartins scores with a knee to the head.
Maartins lands a body punch. A knee to the head by Maartins.
#ROC#Mordino is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maartins landing knees to the body.
Mordino is still on wobbly legs! Can Maartins finish him? Maartins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mordino. Maartins lands a knee to the head.
Maartins unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mordino lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. A hook to the body from Maartins.
Maartins lands a knee to the body.
#T2# A nice right hand lands inside from Maartins. A knee to the head by Maartins.
Maartins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. A nice glancing elbow lands by Maartins. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maartins. Maartins lands a body punch in the clinch. Maartins cracks Mordino with a nice body shot. Maartins lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Mordino tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Maartins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Maartins using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Maartins scores with a nice hook to the head. Maartins is leaning against Mordino and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Maartins lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Maartins is leaning against Mordino and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Maartins working Mordino over with knees to the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Good body shot from Maartins.
Maartins lands an elbow just above Mordino 's eye. Mordino takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#That has opened up Victor Mordino's cut even more. Maartins lands with a short shot to the head. A body shot lands from Maartins.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yevgen Maartins dominated that round. The cut man is working on Victor Mordino's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Maartins scores with a hook to the body. Mordino takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and Maartins moves out of range easily. #CL# Maartins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Maartins lands an elbow that stopped Mordino in his tracks for a moment. Maartins has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Mordino to the canvas! Can Mordino beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Mordino was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! Maartins is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Yevgen Maartins! Yevgen Maartins thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
8L 42 - Lamb Chops
Date: Dec 19, 2020 |
#R1# OQuinn blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Mordino digs a good hook to OQuinn's body.
OQuinn tries a head kick but it misses.
Mordino lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Damien OQuinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. OQuinn scores with a head kick. Mordino tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. OQuinn lands with a kick to the temple. Mordino shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Mordino misses with a low kick.
Mordino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. OQuinn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. OQuinn scores with a head kick. Mordino tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. OQuinn misses with a head kick.
OQuinn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2# Mordino looks low and kicks high, catching OQuinn right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!#CUT2#It looks like Damien OQuinn has been cut. Mordino lands a nice looking body shot.
OQuinn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mordino. A thudding body kick lands there by OQuinn!
OQuinn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Mordino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OQuinn moves away. Mordino misses with a head kick.
Mordino tries to close the distance and clinch up but OQuinn swats him away and circles back towards the center. OQuinn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1# Mordino avoids the head kick by OQuinn.
Mordino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
OQuinn thinks about countering with a head kick. Mordino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mordino avoids the head kick by OQuinn.
Mordino takes a shot to the body in his stride.
OQuinn throws a lazy right hand but Mordino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mordino throws a fast counter high kick but OQuinn manages to duck under it in time. Mordino cracks OQuinn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A lazy left from OQuinn finds it's target. OQuinn walks into a stiff left hand from Mordino. OQuinn jabs Mordino right on the nose. Mordino blinks but takes it well. Mordino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! OQuinn lands with a kick to the temple. Mordino shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" OQuinn avoids the head kick by Mordino.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2# Mordino moves into the clinch. Mordino's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! OQuinn throws a head punch that misses. #BC# OQuinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2# OQuinn avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice leg kick from OQuinn, right into the meat of the thigh.
OQuinn lands with a kick to the temple. Mordino shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Good exchange - Mordino coming out on top. OQuinn cracks Mordino with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and OQuinn moves out of range easily. Mordino just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromOQuinn. Mordino is on the wrong end of a nice combination from OQuinn. Mordino connects with a high kick. #ROC2#OQuinn is rocked! OQuinn blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Oh OQuinn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! OQuinn blocks a head kick by Mordino.
A head kick misses from Mordino. OQuinn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OQuinn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mordino connects with a quick right hand that sends OQuinn tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Victor Mordino! |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XXXIX - Chimdale
Date: Dec 05, 2020 |
#R1##KD# Smoochie Wallace ducks into a a hook from Mordino and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!#ROC#Smoochie Wallace is rocked! Smoochie Wallace throws a chopping leg kick but Mordino manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Smoochie Wallace is still on wobbly legs! Can Mordino finish him? Mordino closes the distance and catches Smoochie Wallace with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Smoochie Wallace is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Smoochie Wallace is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Smoochie Wallace is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Mordino takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Victor Mordino! |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XXXV - Locust
Date: Nov 18, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Buchanan throws a right hand that Mordino ducks under and follows up with a left that Mordino also avoids with ease. Mordino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#KD2# Buchanan staggers Mordino with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Mordino looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!#CUT2#It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and Buchanan moves out of range easily. Buchanan moves out of range as Mordino throws a body kick.
Mordino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mordino walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Buchanan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. This has been an exciting period of action! Mordino looks for the body kick but Buchanan saw that one coming. Mordino misses with a hook
letting Buchanan counter with a right hand. Mordino is looking to land body kicks. Mordino plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Mordino cracks Buchanan with a right hand to the side of the head. Mordino throws a head kick that Buchanan semi-blocks.
Mordino misses with an attempted mid kick.
Buchanan jabs Mordino to the body, keeping him at a distance. Buchanan avoids the head kick by Mordino.
Buchanan throws a quick inside leg kick. Mordino pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Buchanan back to the ropes. Mordino follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. A shot to the body from Mordino misses and Buchanan counters with a stiff right hand. Mordino misses the shot to the body. Ross Buchanan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Buchanan misses the shot to the body. Buchanan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mordino. Buchanan misses with a hook
and Mordino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Mordino blocks a head kick by Buchanan.
The fighters circling - Mordino throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Buchanan jabs Mordino to the body, keeping him at a distance. Buchanan avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Buchanan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mordino. That did some damage! Mordino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #KD2# Mordino ducks into a a hook from Buchanan and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!#ROC2#Mordino is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Buchanan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mordino at a distance.
Oh Mordino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mordino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mordino is breathing heavily. Buchanan connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Mordino's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Mordino - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ross Buchanan! An out of breath Ross Buchanan 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:
Eight Limbs XXXII - Nets
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mordino bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Python's head backwards. Mordino avoids a kick to the body.
#CL# Python instigates a clinch. #BC# Python breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Python jabs at Mordino's body. Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and Python moves out of range easily. Mordino connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Victor Mordino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. A head punch blocked on the inside by Python. Mordino stalling in the clinch but Python improves position. Mordino being controlled against the ropes. Python blocks an uppercut.
#T1# Python pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.#BC# Python breaks from the clinch.
An inside leg kick from Python misses. Mordino misses with a head kick.
Python tries a head kick but it misses.
Mordino feints a jab promting Python to slip. Mordino then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Python slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Cyrius Python has been cut. Mordino missing with a left hand there. Python was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mordino is looking to clinch but Python is avoiding it.
Python uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mordino. As Mordino looks to move away, Python throws a big counter combo but Mordino just gets out of the way. Python throws a head kick but Mordino moves out of range.
Mordino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Python moves away. Mordino throws a lazy head kick and Python counters with a three punch combo that has Mordino backing up. Mordino nods at Python to acknowledge the strikes.#T2# Mordino tries to close the distance and clinch but Python swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL# Python rushes Mordino and presses him up against the ropes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mordino missing with knees to the body.
Mordino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Python is trying to push Mordino away but Mordino has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#BC# Python manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Mordino. Python throws a counter high kick but Mordino was just alert enough to avoid it. Python throws a head kick but Mordino moves out of range.
Mordino swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Python. Python looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Mordino misses with a double jab
#CL# and Python moves into the clinch. Mordino is trying to stall.
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 Cyrius Python will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Cyrius Python's cut. 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# A head kick misses from Mordino. Python went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Cyrius Python is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mordino takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT#It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Python tries to clinch but Mordino moves out of range. Mordino looks to land a combination. Python sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Mordino tries a head kick but it misses.
Python misses with a head kick.
No joy there for Mordino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL# Python closes the distance and clinches. Python blocks a body shot from Mordino. Python looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Python keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mordino's efforts to push away. Python misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1# Mordino controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC# Python breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Python 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 Mordino has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mordino and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Mordino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Python moves away. Python on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Python ducks under a wild hook from Mordino. That kick from Python tenderised Mordino's leg. Mordino is trying to keep his angry face on. Mordino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mordino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Python moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL# Python takes the fight into the clinch. #T2# Mordino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC# Python's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mordino digs a good body shot into Python's ribs. Mordino tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Python manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Victor Mordino seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mordino lands the left 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!#CL# Python instigates a clinch. Mordino is looking to break free of the clinch but Python has double underhooks. Python blocks a body shot from Mordino. Mordino trying to stall but Python improves his position.
Mordino stalling the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Mordino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3# Mordino throws a head kick that Python semi-blocks.
Mordino on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mordino throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Python. A head kick by Mordino misses and Python counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mordino has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Mordino circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mordino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Python feinted there with a counter leg kick. Some wild striking there from Mordino.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mordino. Python does a little dance to reset his feet. A head kick misses from Mordino. A thudding body kick lands there by Python!
#CL# Python gets in close and instigates a clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short uppercut from Python. #BC# Python breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Python moves into the clinch. Cyrius Python has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1# Mordino wants to get back to striking at distance but Python won't allow it.
Mordino is looking to control Python's arms but Python gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mordino has his back to the ropes. Mordino is trying to break the clinch but Python has him pressed against the ropes. Mordino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mordino tries a body shot but Python blocks it.
Mordino is trying to break the clinch but Python has him pressed against the ropes. Mordino is looking to break free of the clinch but Python has double underhooks. #BC# Python pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Python looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Python takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mordino throws a right and a left that both miss. Python tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mordino swats him away and circles back towards the center. Python misses with a head kick.
Mordino has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Mordino slips a jab and a cross from Python.
Mordino lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL# Python has Mordino up against the ropes in a clinch.
#BC# Python manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Python rushes Mordino and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC# Python breaks from the clinch.
Mordino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mordino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Python. Python obviously looking to wear him down.
Mordino fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Cyrius Python showed his dominance in that final round. I think Python has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Cyrius Python! Judge Dean Styles scores the fight as a draw! Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Cyrius Python!
Cyrius Python wins by majority decision! |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XXVIII - Tacko
Date: Oct 21, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mordino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ambe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A right-left combo lands from Mordino. Mordino wants to clinch up but Ambe keeps it at a distance. Mordino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ambe.
Ambe walks into a stiff left hand from Mordino. Mordino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ambe has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Underground Training Facility in the buildup to the fight. Ambe lands a nice shot to the body.
Mordino shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ambe eats them both and turns towards Mordino to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2#It looks like Scar Ambe has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A right-left combo lands from Ambe. #CL# Ambe forces Mordino back against the ropes and clinches. Ambe leaning against his opponent.
Ambe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Mordino tries to circle away but Ambe has him pinned against the ropes. A hook to the body from Ambe.
Ambe content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mordino told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Ambe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ambe misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1# Ambe pushes Mordino back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Ambe lands a body punch. Ambe stalls. A shot in the inside from Ambe. Ambe lands a nice uppercut. Ambe misses with a knee strike.
A short left from Ambe. Mordino is trying to force a seperation but Ambe has the dominant position. Ambe working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mordino letting Ambe take a breather here. Ambe lands an uppercut. Mordino wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2# Ambe lands a hook to the side of the head. A left hand lands to the body for Ambe.
Ambe lands a shot to the body. Ambe lands an uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ambe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ambe lands a body punch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Ambe. Ambe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mordinos head. Mordino avoids a wild elbow strike from Ambe. Ambe misses with a punch on the inside.
Ambe lands a shoulder strike. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ambe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ambe. Ambe misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scar Ambe dominated that round. The cut man is working on Scar Ambe's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Ambe takes a swing at Mordino's ribcage but misses. #CL# Ambe moves into the clinch successfully.
Mordino is trying to break the clinch but Ambe is controlling him. Ambe's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Still in the clinch, Ambe scores with a nice short uppercut. Ambe misses with a knee strike.
Ambe lands a left hand.
Ambe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ambe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Mordino tries to break free but Ambe pushes him back against the ropes. Scar Ambe has scored more points in the clinch so far. Mordino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ambe has him pressed against the ropes. Ambe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Ambe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mordino or not. #T1# A left hand lands to the body for Ambe.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ambe. A short right hand to the side of the head by Ambe. Ambe lands a nice shot to the body. Ambe pushes Mordino back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Ambe controlling the action here for a moment.
Ambe misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Mordino's face as he tries to break the clinch. Ambe connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mordino's face.
#ROC#Mordino is rocked! Ambe pushes Mordino back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Mordino is still on wobbly legs! Can Ambe finish him? Ambe lands a hook that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Ambe is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T2# Ambe lands a left hand.
Ambe lands an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! A short body shot lands from Ambe as the two fighters clinch.
Mordino seems to have recovered his senses. Ambe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mordinos head. Ambe tries to work over Mordino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ambe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Mordino letting Ambe take a breather here. Ambe lands a right hand. Ambe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ambe lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ambe lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scar Ambe dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# Ambe cracks Mordino with a right hand to the side of the head. Mordino tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ambe is able to avoid easily. Ambe is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL# Ambe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mordino, pushing him back against the ropes. Ambe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mordino can do to turn this around? Ambe misses with a body punch.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Ambe here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Mordino avoids a wild elbow strike from Ambe. Ambe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ambe misses with some punches.
Ambe lands an uppercut.#BC2# Mordino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Ambe darts in and clinches Mordino up against the ropes. Ambe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ambe lands a hook to the side of the head. Ambe slowing the pace effectively. Ambe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Ambe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1# Ambe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mordino or not. Mordino blocks the elbow strike.
Ambe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ambe lands a nice shot to the body. Ambe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. A short right hand to the side of the head by Ambe. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Mordino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Victor Mordino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mordino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ambe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Ambe stalling in the clinch.
Ambe holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Ambe seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Ambe lands a body shot. Scar Ambe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Mordino takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2# Mordino is trying to break the clinch but Ambe is controlling him. Ambe lands a body punch in the clinch. Ambe lands with a short shot to the head. Ambe taking a breather. Ambe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mordino. Ambe blocks an uppercut.
Mordino tries to throw a body punch but Ambe avoids it by throwing Mordino back against the ropes. Mordino has a couple of punches blocked by Ambe.
Ambe stalling in the clinch.
Ambe prevents a body shot from Mordino. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mordino takes a shot to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Ambe. A nice right hand lands inside from Ambe. Ambe lands a shoulder strike. Ambe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Scar Ambe showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ambe, 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Scar Ambe! Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Scar Ambe! Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Scar Ambe!
Scar Ambe wins by unanimous decision! Post fight, Scar Ambe stared into the camera and said 'ill clinchfuck everyone!!!'. |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XXVI - Gattuso
Date: Oct 10, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jab by Liebknecht. Mordino lands with an uppercut that bounces Liebknecht off the ropes and back into range. Mordino throws a leg kick #CL# and Liebknecht holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Liebknecht throws a punch but it's blocked by Mordino. Liebknecht misses with the head strike.
Liebknecht swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Liebknecht is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Liebknecht swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mordino told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Liebknecht lands a hook to the side of the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Liebknecht. Liebknecht has a couple of punches blocked by Mordino.
Mordino blocks a body shot from Liebknecht. Mordino is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Liebknecht leaning against his opponent.
#T1# Liebknecht throws a head punch that misses. Liebknecht working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mordino blocks an uppercut.
I was talking to Liebknecht's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Liebknecht lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Liebknecht using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mordino has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC2# Mordino breaks the clinch.
Liebknecht has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mordino finds it's way round the side to connect with Liebknecht's head. Liebknecht scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Liebknecht moves out of range of the body kick. Liebknecht misses with a body punch
and Mordino counters with a two punch combo. Mordino throws a head kick that misses and Liebknecht connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Liebknecht moves out of range of the body kick. Liebknecht fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mordino just manages to avoid it. Mordino looks to land a left hand but Liebknecht moved out of range nicely. Mordino lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mordino misses with a body kick.#T2# Mordino throws a head kick that misses. Mordino staggers Liebknecht with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Liebknecht looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Mordino is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Victor Mordino! Karl Liebknecht spoke after the fight, saying 'NEEEEEEIN'. |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XXI - Pilots
Date: Sep 20, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#KD2# Mordino staggers Smoochie Wallace with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Smoochie Wallace looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue! OH! Smoochie Wallace has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Mordino smells blood and charges in for the finish! Mordino unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Smoochie Wallace sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Victor Mordino! |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XV
Date: Aug 22, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mordino tries to clinch up. Yamamotica throws out a counter right but Mordino avoids it with no problem. Yamamotica listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Mordino moves to clinch but Yamamotica breaks away letting Yamamotica counter with a right hand. Yamamotica lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mordino misses with the combination.
Mordino tries to clinch but Yamamotica moves out of range. Mordino looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Some wild striking there from Mordino.
The fighters circling - Mordino throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mordino takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yamamotica avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yamamotica connects with a body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mordino takes a shot right to the bread basket. Yamamotica clobbers Mordino with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Yamamotica lands a jab. Mordino connects with a leg kick. #T1# A head kick misses from Mordino. Mordino throws a sloppy head kick and Yamamotica moves out of range easily. A little jabbing left from Yamamotica on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Yamamotica lands a head shot. Yamamotica lands with a cross. Mordino lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mordino wants to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Mordino looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nice straight punches there by Yamamotica. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yamamotica. Yamamotica bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mordino's head backwards. Mordino throws a half hearted mid kick. Yamamotica misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mordino. Yamamotica does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2# Yamamotica throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mordino on the side of the head. Mordino moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yamamotica misses with a few strikes there.
Mordino scores with a jab to the body. A jab from Yamamotica finds it's way through Mordino's defenses. Mordino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yamamotica.
A jab from Yamamotica does it's job there. Yamamotica misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yamamotica takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Mordino misses with a head kick.
Mordino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yamamotica was well out of range. Poor timing from Mordino. Mordino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mordino gets off balance looking for a body kick and Yamamotica counters with a left and a right that stings Mordino. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mordino lands a head kick!
#CUT#It looks like Kalicius Yamamotica has been cut. Yamamotica has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Donk. Yamamotica catches Mordino right on the button with a cross. Yamamotica might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Yamamotica paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalicius Yamamotica dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kalicius Yamamotica's cut. That's time! Mordino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Yamamotica misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yamamotica ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Mordino throws a half hearted mid kick. Yamamotica bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Kalicius Yamamotica seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mordino tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yamamotica swats him away and circles back towards the center. Victor Mordino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mordino moves to clinch but Yamamotica breaks away and Yamamotica counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mordino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mordino throws a lazy head kick and Yamamotica counters with a lovely shot to the body. Mordino moves in looking to clinch but Yamamotica pushes him off. Yamamotica slips a jab and a cross from Mordino.
Mordino wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Mordino is looking to land body kicks. Mordino misses with a low kick as Yamamotica jumps back. Yamamotica throws a combination that misses and Yamamotica takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mordino throws a head kick that misses. Yamamotica blocks a head kick by Mordino.
Mordino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T1# Yamamotica swats away the attempt to clinch by Mordino. Yamamotica ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Yamamotica throws a combination that misses and Mordino counters with a stiff right hand. Yamamotica scores with a hook to the body. Mordino takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Mordino looks to land a left hand but Yamamotica moved out of range nicely. A nice side step and Yamamotica releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Good shot there by Yamamotica. Mordino gets off balance looking for a body kick and Yamamotica counters with a stiff right hand. Kalicius Yamamotica is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mordino throws a series of punches but Yamamotica moves out of range. Yamamotica scores with a jab to the body. Mordino jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mordino swings for the body but Yamamotica moves out of range.
Yamamotica fails to land with a series of punches.
Yamamotica works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mordino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mordino waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yamamotica.#T2# Good exchange - Yamamotica coming out on top. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yamamotica. Mordino needs to keep his hands up - Yamamotica had a free shot at his head there. Yamamotica lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Mordino takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mordino takes a shot right to the bread basket. Yamamotica darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Mordino throws a body punch but Yamamotica moves out of range. Yamamotica uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mordino. Mordino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yamamotica moves away. Yamamotica throws out a counter right but Mordino avoids it with no problem. Mordino throws a head kick but Yamamotica moves out of range.
Mordino is looking to wear down Yamamotica with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Yamamotica takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mordino on the wrong end of a nice jab. Yamamotica connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Yamamotica keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yamamotica scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalicius Yamamotica showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Kalicius Yamamotica's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Mordino displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Mordino misses with a body kick. Mordino goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Yamamotica bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mordino's head. Yamamotica lands a glancing blow to the side of Mordino's head. Mordino doesn't manage to clinch there - Yamamotica circles away.
A lazy left from Yamamotica finds it's target. Mordino swinging wildly here.
Mordino on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. The crowd cheers as Yamamotica lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mordino doesn't seem phased though. 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! Mordino lands with a shot to the body. Mordino takes a swing at Yamamotica's ribcage but misses. Mordino misses with an uppercut. Yamamotica lands with an overhand left. Yamamotica bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1# Mordino walks into a straight right hand from Yamamotica. Yamamotica changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Mordino swings for the body but Yamamotica moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Yamamotica misses. Yamamotica connects with a crisp jab. Mordino moves to clinch but Yamamotica breaks away and Yamamotica counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Yamamotica fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Yamamotica lands an overhand right. Yamamotica has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A jab from Yamamotica finds it's way through Mordino's defenses. A lazy left from Yamamotica finds it's target.#ROC2#Mordino is rocked! Mordino fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yamamotica misses with a few strikes there.
Yamamotica throws a body shot but no joy. Victor Mordino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yamamotica throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mordino on the side of the head. #CL# Mordino gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Yamamotica's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# Mordino connects with a jab. Yamamotica getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Mordino takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice jab there from Yamamotica. Oh Mordino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Yamamotica throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A jab lands there for Yamamotica. Mordino walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Mordino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mordino misses with a series of wild punches.
Yamamotica slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A kick lands to the mid section there for Mordino. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mordino misses the shot to the body. Mordino looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamamotica is just out of range. Mordino seems to have got his legs back now. Yamamotica jabs Mordino right on the nose. Mordino blinks but takes it well. Danga de danga de dang - Yamamotica scores with a four punch combination!
And that's the end of the fight! Kalicius Yamamotica comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Yamamotica 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Kalicius Yamamotica! Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Kalicius Yamamotica! Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Kalicius Yamamotica!
Kalicius Yamamotica wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
Eight Limbs IX
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mosby with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mordino to score with a decent uppercut. Mosby avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mosby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mordino.
Mosby moves out of range of the leg kick from Mordino. Mordino connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT2#It looks like Ted Mosby has been cut. Mosby takes a swing at Mordino's ribcage but misses. Mordino closes the distance and lands a one-two. Mosby connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mordino's hands. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mordino. Mordino scores with a jab to the jaw. Mosby pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mordino looks like he wants to counter punch here. Mordino throws a body punch but Mosby moves out of range. 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! Mordino throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mordino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Mosby throws a looping overhand right but Mordino ducks down to avoid it. Mosby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mordino is looking for the big counter here. Mosby has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. A slow jab from Mosby misses its intended target. Mordino blocks a jab. Mosby fails to land with a series of punches.
Mosby takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T1# Mosby throws a hook to the side of Mordino's head but Mordino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nice defenses there by Mordino. Mordino tries a head kick but it misses.
Mosby jabs at Mordino's body. Mordino misses with a series of wild punches.
Mordino throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mosby stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Mosby circles away from the clinch attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mosby. Mordino does a little dance to reset his feet. No joy there for Mordino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mosby misses with a straight right. Mosby lands with a good body shot. Mordino throws a right and a left that Mosby avoids nicely. Mosby will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2# Mordino is looking to land body kicks. Mordino on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mosby connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Mordino ducks under a wild hook from Mosby. Mordino tries to bum rush Mosby with a series of wild strikes but Mosby uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mordino fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mordino avoids the body shot from Mosby.
Mordino bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mosby's head. Mosby moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Mordino tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Mosby manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A big left from Mosby misses. Mordino uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mosby. Mosby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mordino.
Mosby avoids the head kick by Mordino.
Mosby throws a lazy right hand but Mordino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3# Mosby bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mordino's head.#ROC#Mordino is rocked! Mordino lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mosby's sensitive parts. Mordino is still on wobbly legs! Can Mosby finish him? Mordino throws a head kick but Mosby moves out of range.
Mosby is looking to counter punch. Mosby connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Mordino's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Mordino - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ted Mosby! An out of breath Ted Mosby 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:
Eight Limbs VI
Date: Jun 20, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mordino waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaewburesai. Kaewburesai has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fairtex MMA in the buildup to the fight. Mordino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaewburesai.
Mordino takes a swing at Kaewburesai's ribcage but misses. Kaewburesai comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Kaewburesai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice body kick there by Kaewburesai. Kaewburesai tries to clinch up. Kaewburesai moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT#It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Kaewburesai lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mordino will feel that in the morning. Mordino just misses with a punch to the body.
#KD# Kaewburesai catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Mordino stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Mordino walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!#ROC#Mordino is rocked! Wow, both these guys are really going for it! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kaewburesai connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Mordino's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Mordino - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Aglipay Kaewburesai! A relieved looking Aglipay Kaewburesai 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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Event:
RR 14
Date: Jun 01, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Left hook, right uppercut from Mordino. Kovingten misses with a head kick.
Kovingten looks to land a body kick but Mordino moved away. A low kick lands for Kovingten.
Kyle Kovingten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kovingten scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT#It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut.#KD# Kovingten clips Mordino with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Mordino a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.#ROC#Mordino is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mordino scores with a jab to the body. Mordino is still on wobbly legs! Can Kovingten finish him? Mordino takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Mordino throws the left hand but Kovingten avoids the punch easily. Kovingten looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mordino seems to have recovered his senses. Mordino throws a series of punches but Kovingten moves out of range. Some wild striking there from Mordino.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#KD# Kovingten drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Mordino onto his butt! Mordino pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue. Mordino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kovingten connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Mordino's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Mordino - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kyle Kovingten! A less than humble Kyle Kovingten misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Friday Shootout 4
Date: May 15, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mordino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maartins was well out of range. Poor timing from Mordino. Maartins fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mordino has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Mordino misses with a low kick.
Maartins misses with a body shot.
Mordino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maartins. Maartins obviously looking to wear him down.
Maartins scores with a jab to the jaw. Maartins takes the fight into the clinch. Maartins using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mordino has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A frustrated look appears on Mordino's face as he tries to break the clinch. Maartins lands a nice knee to the body. Maartins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Knees in the clinch landing for Maartins.
Mordino looks winded! Maartins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A hook to the body from Maartins.
Maartins with a knee to the head.
It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Maartins lands a nice elbow.
Mordino is rocked! Maartins is controlling Mordino's neck. Maartins unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Mordino goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Yevgen Maartins! Yevgen Maartins seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Shut Up and Fight 2
Date: Apr 24, 2020 |
#R1# Targaryen tries a low kick but Mordino avoids it. Mordino cracks a nice hook into Targaryen's ribs.#CL2# Mordino closes the distance and clinches. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Targaryen. Targaryen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Targaryen keeps control of Mordino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Targaryen can't find room to land a body shot as Mordino controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Targaryen fails to land. Targaryen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Targaryen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mordino is trying to force a seperation but Targaryen has the dominant position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Targaryen can't find room to land a body shot as Mordino controls the action.
A battle for position here, against the ropes. Targaryen tries to stall but Mordino uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mordino stalling in the clinch but Targaryen improves position. #T1# Mordino prevents a body shot from Targaryen. Targaryen has a couple of punches blocked by Mordino.
#BC2# Mordino manages to break the clinch.
Mordino with a body punch. A glancing blow. Victor Mordino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mordino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Targaryen.
#CL# Targaryen darts in and clinches Mordino up against the ropes. Targaryen wants to stall.
Targaryen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Targaryen lands a body shot. Targaryen working aggressively here.
Mordino tries to work over Targaryen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Targaryen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Targaryen.
#T2# Targaryen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mordino's elbow. Targaryen misses with a punch on the inside.
Mordino blocks a body shot from Targaryen. Targaryen swings wildly with an uppercut but Mordino uses good head movement to avoid it. Targaryen can't find room to land a body shot as Mordino controls the action.
Mordino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Targaryen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Targaryen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mordino blocking some punches.
Mordino tries to circle away but Targaryen has him pinned against the ropes. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Targaryen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Targaryen scores with a shot to the side of Mordino's head. Targaryen tries to work over Mordino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mordino misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aegon Targaryen dominated that round. That's time! Targaryen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# A looping hook to the body misses from Mordino. Targaryen does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2# Mordino closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Mordino is trying to break the clinch but Targaryen has him pressed against the ropes. Mordino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mordino prevents a body shot from Targaryen. Targaryen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Targaryen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mordino's elbow. Targaryen tries to throw a body punch but Mordino avoids it by throwing Targaryen back against the ropes. Targaryen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mordino is trying to maintain a safe position but Targaryen gets an underhook and turns Mordino into the ropes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino has had enough of the clinch but Targaryen keeps him there for the moment. Targaryen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Targaryen. Mordino working hard to break the clinch. Targaryen working aggressively here.
#T1# Targaryen can't find room to land a body shot as Mordino controls the action.
Targaryen can't find room to land a body shot as Mordino controls the action.
Mordino prevents a body shot from Targaryen. Targaryen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mordino's elbow. Targaryen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Targaryen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mordino's efforts to push away. Targaryen tries a body shot but Mordino blocks it.
Targaryen tries to work over Mordino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Targaryen has Mordino pressed against the ropes, preventing Mordino from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Targaryen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Targaryen scores with a hook to the body. Mordino wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Targaryen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Targaryen tries to work over Mordino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Mordino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Targaryen misses with a body punch.
Mordino wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aegon Targaryen has scored more points in the clinch so far. Mordino is trying to break the clinch but Targaryen has him pressed against the ropes. A right hook to the body lands for Targaryen.
Targaryen misses with the head strike.
Targaryen has a couple of punches blocked by Mordino.
Targaryen misses with a punch on the inside.
Targaryen tries to work over Mordino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Targaryen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mordino's efforts to push away. Targaryen misses with a body punch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Targaryen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Targaryen has Mordino pressed against the ropes, preventing Mordino from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Targaryen misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aegon Targaryen dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Mordino misses with a body shot.
Mordino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mordino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Targaryen moves away. Mordino throws a body shot but no joy. Mordino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Targaryen.
Targaryen delivers a nice body kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Mordino. Targaryen does a little dance to reset his feet. Mordino dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Targaryen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mordino swats him away and circles back towards the center. Mordino doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Mordino scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Mordino defending well as Targaryen loads up on a big left hand. Mordino throws a lazy uppercut
#CL# and Targaryen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Targaryen. Targaryen throws a head punch that misses. #T1# Targaryen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Targaryen misses with a short punch on the inside. Targaryen misses with a body punch.
Targaryen tries a body shot but Mordino blocks it.
Mordino blocks a body shot from Targaryen. Mordino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Targaryen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Targaryen has Mordino pressed against the ropes, preventing Mordino from circling away and getting back to striking at range. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Targaryen. Targaryen looking to stall.
Victor Mordino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Targaryen struggles to land a body shot inside as Mordino controls his hands.
Targaryen digs a right hand underneath Mordino's ribcage. Mordino let out a lung full of air as it connected. Mordino tries to break free but Targaryen pushes him back against the ropes.#T2# Targaryen lands a right hand. Targaryen has a couple of punches blocked by Mordino.
Targaryen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Targaryen throws a head punch that misses. Targaryen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Targaryen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Targaryen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Targaryen misses with a punch to the body.
Targaryen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mordino's elbow. Mordino has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Targaryen lands a right hand. A hook to the body from Targaryen.
A left hand lands to the body for Targaryen.
Mordino can't break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Aegon Targaryen showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Targaryen, 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aegon Targaryen! A victorious Aegon Targaryen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
RR 10
Date: Mar 30, 2020 |
#R1# Mordino takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Mordino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Muller moves away. Mordino sets himself, and Muller steps forward looking for the clinch! Mordino avoids it this time. Muller avoids the body shot from Mordino.
Mordino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mordino on the wrong end of a nice hook. Muller getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Mordino fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Muller looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Victor Mordino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Muller thuds his right hand into Mordino's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Muller scores with a nice strike. Muller works the jab nicely.#ROC2# Mordino is rocked! A looping hook to the body misses from Mordino. Muller does a little dance to reset his feet. Oh Mordino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! 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! Mordino misses with a wild combination.
Muller tries to counter with a clinch but Mordino shakes him off and moves away. Mordino seems to have got his legs back now. Nice shot by Muller . Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mordino. Muller steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mordino.#KD2# Muller scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Mordino to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage. Nice shot lands for Muller . Mordino is looking to clinch but Muller is avoiding it.
#T1# Muller moves out of range as Mordino strikes. Mordino lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Muller at a distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Muller darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Mordino looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Muller lands a nice looking body shot.
Muller avoids the body shot from Mordino.
Muller lands a jab to the nose. Muller connects with a right hand. Mordino shakes it off. Muller connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Mordino's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Mordino - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Hennig Muller !
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Event:
Rick's Rumble 8
Date: Mar 08, 2020 |
#R1# Romo misses with a right hand and Mordino counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Romo misses with a head kick.
Mordino digs a good body shot into Romo's ribs. Mordino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Romo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mordino throws a series of punches but Romo moves out of range. Romo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Romo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mordino blocks a leg kick. Mordino is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Romo 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. Romo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. John Kyle Romo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Romo moves in looking to clinch but Mordino pushes him off. Mordino thuds a left hand into Romo's body. Romo keeps the fight on the outside. Romo is looking to land body kicks. Romo moves out of range of the body kick. Mordino tries to clinch but Romo is having none of it. Romo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Romo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Mordino misses the shot to the body. Mordino lands with a nice body punch. 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! Mordino jabs at Romo's body. Romo looks winded!#CL# Mordino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Romo, pushing him back against the ropes. Mordino is trying to break free.#T1# Mordino looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Romo tries to land knees in the clinch but Mordino avoids the damage to the body. Romo tries a knee to the head but Mordino blocks it.
Romo tries a knee to the head but Mordino blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Mordino as the two fighters clinch.
Mordino taking a breather. Romo tries a knee to the head but Mordino blocks it.
Mordino is looking to control Romo's arms but Romo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mordino has his back to the ropes. Romo looking to throw knees to the head but Mordino is blocking nicely.
Mordino wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC# Mordino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mordino lands a jab to Romo's midsection. Mordino connects with an inside leg kick. Mordino lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT# It looks like John Kyle Romo has been cut. Mordino thuds a left hand into Romo's body.#T2# Romo glances at the clock... BAM! Mordino nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Romo crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Romo is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Victor Mordino!
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Event:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: Feb 14, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Victor Mordino (ranked 3632 p4p, 387 weight class) and Dalibor Drahomir (ranked 1717 p4p, 0 weight class). Drahomir is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Outspoken. Dalibor Drahomir is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Victor Mordino! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Dalibor Drahomir! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Lou da Vinci.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Drahomir has managed to clinch.
Drahomir can't get the takedown.
Drahomir has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mordino avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Drahomir has picked Mordino up - he's going for a ride! Drahomir dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mordino (0) vs (2) Drahomir Drahomir not doing much here.
Mordino controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Mordino tries to get to full guard but Drahomir has control of the leg. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Still in half guard, Drahomir seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mordino wants to improve his position but Drahomir is controlling well.
Drahomir passes into side control, despite Mordino's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mordino (0) vs (5) Drahomir Drahomir controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mordino is trying to get back to half guard. Mordino is trying to control Drahomir's posture but Drahomir avoids it. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mordino is looking to regain half guard here but Drahomir keeps moving and retains side control. Drahomir moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Drahomir working away. Mordino is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Drahomir taking a breather here. Mordino is looking for a sweep.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Drahomir is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Mordino will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Mordino wants to control but Drahomir postures up.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The referee asks Drahomir politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Drahomir prefers to stall for the moment though. Mordino tries to bench press Drahomir off him but Drahomir keeps the position. Drahomir is staying tight to Mordino's torso, preventing him from escaping. You can see the frustration on Mordino's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Mordino is positioning himself to get back to half guard. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Drahomir is continuing to stall.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Mordino tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Drahomir is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Mordino's shoulder. That is not cool. Drahomir's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Mordino is looking for a sweep. Drahomir controls the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Mordino is looking to reverse the position. The referee asks Drahomir politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Drahomir prefers to stall for the moment though. Let's hope that Drahomir has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Drahomir working away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Mordino is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Mordino is trying to escape the position but Drahomir is controlling the position. 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 adventures of Drahomir the control monster continue. Boring. Mordino is looking to regain half guard here but Drahomir keeps moving and retains side control. Drahomir taking a breather here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Mordino tries to improve position but can't.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Mordino can't do much from the bottom here. Drahomir just content to control the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Mordino is trying to control Drahomir's posture but Drahomir avoids it. Drahomir happy to just control the position for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mordino tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Drahomir wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that's the end of the fight! Drahomir wins on points by 5 to 0. A relieved looking Dalibor Drahomir 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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Event:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Feb 05, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Lucas Marston (ranked 903 p4p, 21 weight class) and Victor Mordino (ranked 3558 p4p, 0 weight class). Marston comes to the cage accompanied by Bring it on motherfucker. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Lucas Marston! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Victor Mordino! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Mordino dives in for a single leg takedown but Marston sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. We've been told by Marston's head coaches at UnderGround Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Marston bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Marston (4) vs (0) Mordino Mordino trying to remain calm as Marston controls from the top position. Marston is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mordino has escaped the position, nice work there. Marston working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Mordino prevents Marston from improving position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marston in side control, just content to control the action for now. Mordino prevents Marston from improving position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marston advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Marston (6) vs (0) Mordino Mordino is trying to escape the mount but Marston keeps good control and instead manages to take Mordino's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Marston (9) vs (0) Mordino Mordino preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Marston. Mordino tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Marston wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Mordino bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Marston (9) vs (2) Mordino
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mordino wants to control from the top but Marston keeps moving. Marston trying to keep a closed guard but Mordino is proving a slippery customer.
Mordino stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Marston swivels though and keeps the full guard. Marston is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mordino slips nicely into half guard. Mordino is working for a submission of some sort.
Mordino is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marston wants to improve his position but Mordino is controlling well.
Marston is working hard here to advance position. Mordino seems to be looking for submissions.
Marston is pressing down on Mordino's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Marston working a defensive guard here.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Mordino working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Marston looking for a sweep. Not yet Marston, not yet. Marston has his foot on Mordino's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mordino works his way back into a safe position though. Mordino looking to pass the guard. Marston pulls Mordino in close to his closed guard and prevents Mordino from doing any damage or advancing position. Mordino must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marston looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Marston keeping full guard, as Mordino tries to pass. Mordino sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Marston's guard. Marston tries to get to full guard but Mordino has control of the leg. Mordino is looking to take a break and control but Marston is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Mordino is looking for a kimura but Marston is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mordino to get the leverage. Mordino trying to control from half guard but Marston is working away. Marston wants to control but Mordino is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Mordino is looking for a kimura but Marston is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mordino to get the leverage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mordino prevents Marston from improving his position. Mordino is keen to just control but Marston is a slippery customer. Mordino is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Marston is just riding it out for now. Mordino eventually gives up the hold. Marston gets back to full guard.
Mordino stopping the sweep attempt from Marston. Marston looking for a guillotine here but Mordino defends easily.
Marston tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Marston is looking for a triangle but Mordino pushes his legs off easily.
Mordino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marston is keeping the position for now. Marston wants to sweep but no luck. Marston is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mordino defends well. Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Marston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Marston trying to control the position.
Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Marston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Mordino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marston is keeping the position for now. Marston looking for a sweep. Not yet Marston, not yet. Marston is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Marston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Marston is retaining full guard. Marston not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mordino trying to control but Marston is working from the bottom. Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Marston is retaining full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Marston has an active guard here but Mordino has managed to pass into half guard.
Marston is looking to improve his position.
Marston is trying to control Mordino's posture. Mordino takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Marston! Mordino is rotating here... this could be the end... Marston is out! Mordino has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Victor Mordino! |
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Date: Dec 25, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Mordino shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Mordino is keen to just control but Rutten is a slippery customer.#SUB2# Mordino is looking for a kimura here.
Mordino is trying to control the action in half guard but Rutten is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rutten keeping hold of Mordino's head, controlling as best he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino is thwarting Rutten's attempts to control the position. Rutten is pressing down on Mordino's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T1# Mordino makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Mordino wants to control from the top but Rutten keeps moving. Rutten trying to control the position here. Rutten keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Rutten is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mordino is controlling him. Mordino wants to pass the guard but Rutten is keeping the position. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL# Rutten clinches up with Mordino and pushes him back against the cage.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD# Rutten has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Mordino is trying to keep an underhook but Rutten manages to get the takedown into half guard. Rutten sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mordino defending well though. #SUB# Rutten seems to be looking for submissions.
Rutten passes the guard and advances to mount! Mordino is wriggling around trying to escape.
Rutten landing strikes from the mount and Mordino is in trouble! Rutten wants to get back to his feet but Mordino is holding on tight.
#T3# Mordino gets back to half guard. It looks like Rutten is going to stand back up.
Rutten wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mordino keeps working. #SUB# Rutten seems to be working for a kimura but Mordino defends the submission attempt. Rutten seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mordino does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mordino is trying to stand back up but Rutten is controlling him
Rutten is trying to control. Mordino wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Mordino is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mordino is looking for a sweep. Rutten is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Rutten is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mordino has managed to free his arm - good work. Rutten throwing shots but Mordino is blocking nicely. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rutten prevents Mordino from improving his position.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. No luck with that takedown attempt from Rutten. A nice side step and Mordino releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastian Rutten dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Mordino stuns Rutten with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Rutten shoots in for a takedown but Mordino shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Mordino unleashes a big counter combination but Rutten bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD# Rutten shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Rutten was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Mordino struggling a bit here. Mordino is trying to improve his position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Rutten tries for a kimura but Mordino is defending well. Rutten trying to control the position but Mordino is working away. #T1# Mordino struggling a bit here.#SUB# Rutten is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mordino knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Rutten tries for a kimura but Mordino is defending well. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. You can see the frustration on Mordino's face as Rutten controls the position. Rutten looks up at the clock and then as Mordino takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Rutten smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Rutten postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Rutten is looking to take a break and control but Mordino is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Rutten in side control, throwing shots but Mordino defends. Rutten content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T3##SUB# Rutten tries for a kimura but Mordino is defending well. Mordino sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Mordino has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Mordino wants to get back to his feet.#SUB# Rutten is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mordino doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rutten. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Mordino takes a swing at Rutten's ribcage but misses. Victor Mordino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Mordino darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Rutten is controlling Mordino's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T4# Rutten wants to get back to full guard. Rutten is doing well to control the position and prevent Mordino from advancing to side control. Mordino wants to take a breather but Rutten is having none of it. Mordino is thwarting Rutten's attempts to control the position. Mordino looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rutten slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2# Mordino postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rutten is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mordino, into his guard. #REVR# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastian Rutten dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##CL# Rutten forces Mordino back against the cage and clinches. Rutten is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mordino can do to turn this around? Rutten wants to take the fight to the mat but Mordino manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD# Rutten jumps guard and drags Mordino to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Mordino prevents Rutten from getting back to his feet. Mordino controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rutten 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. Mordino looking to pass the guard. #T1# Mordino trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Rutten manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# Rutten stopping the sweep attempt from Mordino. Rutten trying to control but Mordino is working from the bottom. Mordino working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rutten. Rutten is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Rutten is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Rutten preventing the sweep. Rutten wants to control from the top but Mordino keeps moving. Rutten postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Rutten has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mordino is proving hard to escape from. Rutten missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Mordino trying to keep a closed guard but Rutten is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3##TD2# Mordino drives through with a takedown into Rutten's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Mordino takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Rutten is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Rutten looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mordino passes into side control.
Rutten gets back to half guard. Mordino sitting and controlling from the half guard. Victor Mordino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2# Rutten is defending against the submission attempts here by Mordino.
Sebastian Rutten overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4# Rutten makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rutten. Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Rutten is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Mordino drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rutten manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mordino has Rutten in his guard.#REVR# Rutten is pushing down on Mordino's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mordino is fighting to maintain full guard but Rutten has managed to sneak the leg through. Sebastian Rutten is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rutten wants to control but Mordino is keeping him busy.
And that's the end of the fight! Sebastian Rutten showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rutten, 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sebastian Rutten! A very excited looking Sebastian Rutten 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:
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Date: Dec 22, 2019 |
#R1# Liguy has his takedown stuffed and Mordino counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD# Mordino shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Liguy is looking for a sweep. Mordino is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Liguy is trying to control but can't.
Mordino thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Liguy's head. Liguy is staying active underneath Mordino, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB# Mordino is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Liguy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mordino. #SUB# Mordino is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Mordino is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Liguy sees it coming and defends easily. Mordino takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Liguy is trying to get back to full guard. Mordino seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Liguy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mordino is working away from the top position though. Mordino stalling. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mordino's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB# Mordino is working for a submission of some sort.
Mordino content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Mordino trying to control from half guard but Liguy is working away. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Mordino is trying hard to land a takedown here. Liguy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD# Liguy gets caught flat footed, as Mordino shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Mordino looking to pass the guard. #T3# Liguy looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Liguy has momentary wrist control but Mordino slips an elbow through the middle. Liguy wants to sweep but no luck. Mordino engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Mordino passes Liguy's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Mordino seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Mordino takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Mordino trying to control from half guard but Liguy is working away. #SUB# Mordino is working for a submission of some sort.
#T4# Mordino seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Liguy is refusing to be controlled, as Mordino sits in half guard. We've been hearing that Mordino has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Mordino throwing shots but Liguy is blocking nicely. Liguy wants to get back to full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Liguy is concentrating on defense, preventing Mordino from advancing position. Liguy is staying active underneath Mordino, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Mordino is really struggling to control Liguy but he's trying to hold on to the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Mordino dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Mordino shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Liguy defends it nicely. Liguy throws a big shot that misses. Mordino throws a right hand that Liguy ducks under and follows up with a left that Liguy also avoids with ease. Liguy shoots in looking for a takedown. Mordino tries to sprawl out of it but Liguy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mordino manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Liguy stuffs the takedown attempt from Mordino. Mordino gets slowly back to his feet. Liguy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mordino attempts a counter takedown but Liguy avoids it well and moves away. Liguy slaps away a takedown attempt from Mordino, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. 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. Liguy misses with a body punch
#TD# and Mordino counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Liguy controlling the position for now.#SUB# Mordino is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Liguy is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Victor Mordino!
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Event:
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Date: Nov 06, 2019 |
#R1# Rodrigez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Mordino tries to counter with a takedown but Rodrigez is quick to defend against it. Rodrigez shoots in but Mordino avoids the takedown attempt easily. Rodrigez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mordino but Mordino pushes him off and we're back to square one. Victor Mordino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emanuel Rodrigez. Rodrigez stuffs the takedown attempt from Mordino. Mordino gets slowly back to his feet. #CL# Mordino clinches up with Rodrigez and pushes him back against the cage. Rodrigez tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD2# Rodrigez gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Rodrigez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Rodrigez 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. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Rodrigez trying to control the position from guard on top but Mordino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mordino bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rodrigez's guard. #REVR# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mordino content to stall in guard here. Rodrigez pulls Mordino in close to prevent any damage. Rodrigez keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Mordino sitting in guard, not really doing much. Rodrigez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mordino is fighting to break Rodrigez's control of his arms but Rodrigez is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Mordino working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Rodrigez keeping full guard, as Mordino tries to pass. Rodrigez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Mordino seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3# Mordino lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mordino closes the distance and clinches up with Rodrigez, looking for a takedown. Mordino pushes Rodrigez against the cage but Rodrigez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Mordino looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Rodrigez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mordino tries to avoid it but Rodrigez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mordino to the ground. Mordino escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2# Rodrigez wants the takedown. Mordino is fighting it off but Rodrigez persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Mordino's guard against the cage.#SU2# Rodrigez stands and steps away. Mordino gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Rodrigez dives in and grabs Mordino's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mordino pushes down on Rodrigez's head and hops out. Mordino dives in for a single leg takedown but Rodrigez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Mordino shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rodrigez sprawls well. Rodrigez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mordino gets slowly back to his feet.#T4# Mordino wants to land a leg kick but Rodrigez is out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Rodrigez has closed the distance and engaged Mordino in a clinch.
#TD2# Rodrigez has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mordino uses from the top position. Mordino is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Mordino is looking to advance position but Rodrigez has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB# Mordino wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Rodrigez.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mordino wants to control but Rodrigez is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Emanuel Rodrigez will probably get the nod. That's time! Mordino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Mordino shoots and misses #CL2# and Rodrigez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rodrigez. Mordino jumps guard but Rodrigez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2# Rodrigez drags the fight down to the ground.
Mordino 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. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rodrigez is on top in guard.
#REVB# Mordino has his hands on Rodrigez's head, controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rodrigez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1# Rodrigez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Mordino managing to control the position. Rodrigez sitting in guard here, content to control. Rodrigez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Rodrigez prevents Mordino from getting back to his feet. Rodrigez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2# Rodrigez pushes Mordino up against the cage in a clinch. Rodrigez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mordino avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Mordino is trying to force a seperation but Rodrigez has the dominant position. Mordino letting Rodrigez take a breather here. Mordino tries to circle away but Rodrigez has him pinned against the cage.#T3# Come on Rodrigez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rodrigez jumps guard but Mordino turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Rodrigez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mordino pulls his leg out and moves away.
Victor Mordino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emanuel Rodrigez. Mordino throws a right and a left that both miss. Rodrigez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2# Rodrigez has Mordino up against the cage in a clinch.
Mordino looking for a takedown. #TD2# Rodrigez has clasped his hands together around Mordino's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #T4# What's Mordino going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle. Mordino is looking to get back to his feet here but Rodrigez is keeping cool and he's managed to take Mordino's back. Rodrigez avoiding Mordino 's attempts to control his hands. Rodrigez lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Mordino hold on?!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rodrigez trying to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emanuel Rodrigez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Rodrigez throws an overhand right that lands on Mordino's shoulder, as Mordino tries to avoid the shot. #CL2# Rodrigez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mordino, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2# Rodrigez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2# Rodrigez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mordino was covering up waiting for the punch and Rodrigez finishes the takedown easily into guard. Rodrigez trying to control the position from guard on top but Mordino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mordino 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rodrigez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU2# Mordino is working an open guard so Rodrigez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T1# Mordino throws out a leg kick but Rodrigez moves out of range and Mordino only half commits. Rodrigez wants to counter with a clinch but Mordino pushes him away. No luck with that takedown attempt from Mordino. Horrible takedown attempt by Mordino or perhaps it was just good defense by Rodrigez, which made it look bad. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2# Rodrigez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mordino to the ground. Rodrigez is now in Mordino's guard. Emanuel Rodrigez has got the better of the ground game so far. Rodrigez slips nicely into half guard. Rodrigez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mordino defending well though. Rodrigez scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Rodrigez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2# Rodrigez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mordino does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Mordino is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Mordino moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Rodrigez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mordino is keeping the position for now. Rodrigez content to stall in guard here. #T3##REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2# Rodrigez dives in and scores a takedown into Mordino's guard.#ES# Mordino pushes Rodrigez off and gets back to his feet.
Victor Mordino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T4##CL2# Rodrigez gets a clinch. Rodrigez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mordino is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Mordino wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rodrigez blocks a body shot from Mordino. Mordino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD2# Rodrigez is trying to trip Mordino. He has hold of a leg but Mordino is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Rodrigez persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES# Mordino is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mordino drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that's the end of the fight! Emanuel Rodrigez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Rodrigez 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emanuel Rodrigez! In his post fight interview, Emanuel Rodrigez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2019 |
#R1# Mordino tries for a takedown but Skywalker circles away easily letting Skywalker counter with a right hand. #CUT# It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Mordino moves away from the strike by Skywalker. Mordino shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Skywalker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC# Mordino is rocked! Mordino dives in for a single leg takedown but Skywalker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Mordino is still on wobbly legs! Can Skywalker finish him? Finnick Skywalker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Mordino. Mordino looks winded!#CL# Skywalker forces Mordino back against the cage and clinches. Mordino seems to have recovered his senses. Skywalker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Skywalker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Skywalker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mordinos head. Skywalker scores with a shot to the side of Mordino's head. Skywalker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Skywalker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Skywalker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mordino's elbow. Skywalker creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Mordino's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Mordino drops to his knees and Skywalker pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Finnick Skywalker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 28, 2019 |
#R1# Rutten shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mordino as he avoids it easily. Mordino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rutten.
Rutten throws a counter combo.#TD# Rutten gets caught napping as Mordino dives in and scores a takedown. Rutten manages to retain guard. Mordino looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Rutten looking for a sweep. Not yet Rutten, not yet. Mordino won't allow Rutten to get back to his feet. Mordino trying to control but Rutten is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rutten swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# Mordino has gone for a leg lock! Rutten slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mordino's guard.#REVB# Mordino can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rutten controls the pace.#T1# Mordino is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mordino looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rutten is one step ahead there. Rutten tries to stand but Mordino is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2# Rutten has gone for a leg lock! Mordino slips out almost immediately though and dives into Rutten's guard.#REVR##T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Rutten wants to get back to his feet but Mordino is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Rutten lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Mordino is adopting a defensive guard. Rutten prevents Mordino from getting back to his feet. Rutten postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2# Rutten drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Mordino manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Rutten has Mordino in his guard.#REVR##T3# Rutten working a defensive guard here.
Rutten keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Mordino loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Rutten keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Mordino pushing down on Rutten's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Rutten slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Rutten is trying to control the position but Mordino postures up. Mordino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Rutten looking to control.
Mordino looking to sit in guard and control but Rutten gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Rutten trying to control the position from guard on top but Mordino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rutten throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. 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 Victor Mordino will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# A combination from Rutten does no damage. #TD# Mordino shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Mordino controlling from the top position. Mordino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2# Rutten is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mordino being controlled here momentarily. Mordino wants to control from the top but Rutten keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino stays in close to Rutten's body and controls the position. #T1# Rutten looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Rutten keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Rutten keeping full guard, as Mordino tries to pass. Rutten looking for a sweep. Not yet Rutten, not yet. Mordino wants to control from the top but Rutten keeps moving. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# Mordino looking to score a takedown here. Rutten is defending well but Mordino drives through and ends up in Rutten's guard.#SUB# Mordino postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rutten is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mordino, into his guard. #REVB# Rutten engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2# Rutten wanted to stand there but Mordino had control of the position. Rutten not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2# Rutten drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mordino dives on top into guard.#REVR##T3# Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Rutten is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mordino passes Rutten's left leg - he's now in half guard. Rutten keeps control of the position for the meantime. Rutten tries to get to full guard but Mordino has control of the leg. #SUB# Mordino is working for a submission of some sort.
Mordino controlling the pace. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Mordino's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Rutten moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mordino stays in close to Rutten's body and controls the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Mordino dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3##TD# Mordino gets a takedown into half guard. Mordino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rutten can do to turn this around? Mordino is keen to just control but Rutten is a slippery customer. Mordino is thwarting Rutten's attempts to control the position. Mordino content to control rather than advance. #SUB# Mordino is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Rutten works his way to full guard. Good work.#T1# Mordino wants to control from the top but Rutten keeps moving. Mordino wants to pass the guard but Rutten is keeping the position. Mordino is working hard here to advance position. Rutten is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Rutten is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Mordino moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#TD# Mordino closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mordino lands in his opponent's guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2# Mordino looking to pass the guard. Rutten has his hands on Mordino's head, controlling the position. Rutten tries to land a sweep but no joy. Mordino wants to control from the top but Rutten keeps moving. Rutten bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mordino's guard. #REVB# Mordino is pulling down on Rutten's head. It's preventing any offense from Rutten, at least for the moment.#T3# Rutten wants to control from the top but Mordino keeps moving. Mordino has control of Rutten's left arm, preventing Rutten from doing any damage. Victor Mordino is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Rutten won't allow Mordino to sweep him here. Rutten trying to control the position from guard on top but Mordino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mordino keeping full guard, as Rutten tries to pass. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Mordino can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rutten controls the pace.#SUB2# Rutten postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mordino is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Rutten, into his guard. #REVR# Mordino trying to control but Rutten is working from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Victor Mordino showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mordino has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Mordino!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2019 |
#R1# Mordino walks into a left hand. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mordino is defended easily by Mayoniko. Mayoniko pushes Mordino away with a front kick. Mordino fails with the takedown. Mordino throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Mordino looks to score with a jab to the body but Mayoniko is just out of range. Mayoniko lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Nice shot lands for Mayoniko. Mayoniko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mordino shoots for a takedown but Mayoniko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. 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. Mordino tries for a takedown but Mayoniko sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Mordino with a lazy takedown attempt and Mayoniko counters with a nice uppercut. Mordino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mayoniko was well out of range. Poor timing from Mordino. Mordino shoots and misses and Mayoniko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mayoniko connects with the punch. Mordino drops his hands momentarily and Mayoniko takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1# Mayoniko cracks Mordino with an open hand slap. Mayoniko is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mordino had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Mordino misses with a looping right. Nice straight punches there by Mayoniko. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mayoniko. Mordino looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Nice shot lands for Mayoniko. Mordino looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2# Mayoniko clinches. Mayoniko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mayoniko scores with a shot to the side of Mordino's head. #ROC2# Mordino is rocked! Mayoniko cracks Mordino with a nice body shot. Oh Mordino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mayoniko prevents the takedown attempt.
Mordino seems to have got his legs back now. A short uppercut from Mayoniko. Mordino is breathing heavily. Mayoniko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mayoniko lands with a right to the head. Mayoniko scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2# Mayoniko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2# Mayoniko thuds a left hand into Mordino's body. Mordino swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mayoniko! But no joy. Mordino takes a shot right to the bread basket. Mordino shoots in for a double leg but Mayoniko sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Mayoniko connects with a right hand. Mordino shakes it off. Mayoniko lands with a slapping head kick. Mayoniko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Mayoniko fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mordino on the side of the head. Mordino is looking to clinch. Mordino shoots in and drives through. Mayoniko sprawls well. Mordino tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayoniko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Mordino closes the distance and clinches up with Mayoniko, looking for a takedown. Mordino pushes Mayoniko against the cage but Mayoniko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Mayoniko shapes to counter with a head kick. Mayoniko with a jab. Mayoniko thuds his shin into the meat of Mordino's side. Mordino fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mayoniko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Mayoniko defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mordino. A solid leg kick lands there for Mayoniko.
Mordino throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mayoniko's waist but Mayoniko gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mordino off to one side. Mayoniko looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3##TD# Mordino shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES2# Mayoniko has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Mordino is on him like a limpet, forcing Mayoniko back against the cage. Mayoniko cracks Mordino with a nice body shot.#BC2# Mayoniko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mayoniko thumps Mordino with a low kick. Mayoniko clobbers Mordino with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Mayoniko lands a right hook 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! Mordino gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mayoniko. Mayoniko scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mordino doesn't seem bothered though. A chopping leg kick lands by Mayoniko. Mayoniko connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Mordino fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Mordino takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T4# Mordino drops his hands momentarily and Mayoniko takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Mordino shoots and misses and Mayoniko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mayoniko throws a head kick that Mordino semi-blocks.
Mayoniko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mordino tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mayoniko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mordino with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mayoniko to score with a decent uppercut. Mayoniko lands a jab. Mordino shoots in for a takedown but Mayoniko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Mayoniko scores with a head kick.
Mayoniko dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mordino closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mayoniko circles away. Mayoniko swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Mayoniko scoring well with a low kick there.
Mordino misses with a takedown attempt - Mayoniko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mordino with a poor takedown and Mayoniko counters with a huge left! Mordino is in big trouble! He's backing up but Mayoniko isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Mordino from any more damage. A dominating finish by Mayoniko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoki Mayoniko! A relieved looking Yoki Mayoniko 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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Event:
TWGC 25 (170lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Aug 04, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Lalama Amana (ranked 2144 p4p, 274 weight class) and Victor Mordino (ranked 3213 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Lalama Amana! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Victor Mordino! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Mordino tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Amana manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Amana tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mordino manages to circle out of the way. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mordino is defended easily by Amana. Amana seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Mordino wants to clinch. Victor Mordino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Amana swats away the attempt to clinch by Mordino. Amana gets a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Amana manages to pull guard.
Mordino trying to control but Amana is working from the bottom. Amana looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Mordino puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Amana is looking for a sweep. Mordino is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Mordino trying to control from half guard but Amana is working away. Mordino wants to work for an arm triangle but Amana is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Amana is trying to get back to full guard. Mordino seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Amana does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Mordino keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Mordino trying to control the action but Amana is working from the bottom. Mordino is looking for a kimura here.
Amana slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mordino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Amana is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Amana tries to land a sweep but no joy. Amana keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Amana wants to improve his position but instead Mordino has moved into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mordino sitting and controlling from the half guard. Amana wants to get back to full guard. Mordino is trying to control the action in half guard but Amana is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Mordino is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Amana has managed to free his arm - good work. Mordino is trying to control the action in half guard but Amana is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Amana is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mordino trying to control the action but Amana is working from the bottom. Amana is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Amana is defending against the submission attempts here by Mordino.
The fighters are battling for position here. Amana manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Mordino passes Amana's left leg - he's now in half guard. Mordino is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Amana sees it coming and defends easily. Amana gets back to full guard.
Mordino is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Amana keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Amana might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Amana is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mordino won't allow Amana to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Amana is retaining full guard. Amana bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mordino's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Amana (2) vs (0) Mordino Amana stands and throws Mordino's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Amana (5) vs (0) Mordino You can see the frustration on Mordino's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Mordino tries to buck Amana off but Amana is having none of it. Amana working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Amana is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mordino has escaped the position, nice work there. Mordino is holding Amana down, trying to stall.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Amana swings around for an armbar but Mordino sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Amana's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Amana (5) vs (2) Mordino Amana 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. Amana keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Amana looking for a guillotine here but Mordino defends easily.
Mordino engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Mordino trying to control but Amana is working from the bottom. Mordino is sitting in close to Amana's body. Amana has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Mordino is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Mordino is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Amana.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lalama Amana! Lalama Amana managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Power Matrix Nutrition, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
TWGC 25 (170lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 27, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between George Steve Jr (ranked 1006 p4p, 113 weight class) and Victor Mordino (ranked 3181 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; George Steve Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Victor Mordino! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Mordino fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Steve Jr avoids it really well and circles away. Steve Jr stuffs the takedown. Steve Jr gets a clinch. Mordino has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Steve Jr after a bit of a struggle. George Steve Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Mordino. Steve Jr gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Steve Jr (2) vs (0) Mordino Steve Jr is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Mordino still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Mordino has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Steve Jr (2) vs (4) Mordino Steve Jr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Mordino wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Steve Jr, who protects the arm well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steve Jr manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mordino's best efforts. Steve Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Steve Jr looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mordino trying to control the action but Steve Jr is working from the bottom. Steve Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mordino pulls his head out easily. Steve Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Steve Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Steve Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Mordino slows the pace down in half guard. Steve Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mordino wants to work for an arm triangle but Steve Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mordino is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mordino is trying to control. Steve Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Mordino is controlling the pace.
Steve Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Mordino trying to control from half guard but Steve Jr is working away. Mordino prevents Steve Jr from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mordino seems to be looking for submissions.
Steve Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Steve Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mordino pulls his head out easily. Steve Jr actively working from the bottom here. Mordino wants to take a breather but Steve Jr is having none of it. Mordino controlling the action here. Mordino is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Steve Jr has managed to free his arm - good work. Steve Jr actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mordino wants to work for an arm triangle but Steve Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mordino is working for a kimura but Steve Jr is defending it quite comfortably.
Steve Jr actively working from the bottom here. Mordino is trying to control the action in half guard but Steve Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Mordino is working for a submission of some sort.
Steve Jr wants to get back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Mordino trying to control from half guard but Steve Jr is working away. Steve Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Mordino is looking for a kimura here.
Steve Jr is not content to let Mordino control the position. Steve Jr moves into full guard.
Steve Jr working for a triangle but Mordino defends it easily.
Mordino slips nicely into half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Mordino looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Steve Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Mordino.
Mordino is looking for a kimura but Steve Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mordino to get the leverage. Steve Jr tries to get to full guard but Mordino has control of the leg. Steve Jr looking for submissions off his back. Steve Jr looking for submissions off his back.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Steve Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Mordino is looking for a kimura but Steve Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mordino to get the leverage. Mordino is trying to control the action in half guard but Steve Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Mordino is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Steve Jr has managed to free his arm - good work. Mordino trying to control from half guard but Steve Jr is working away. Steve Jr actively working from the bottom here. Steve Jr actively working from the bottom here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Mordino is trying to control the action in half guard but Steve Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Mordino is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Steve Jr has managed to free his arm - good work. Steve Jr regains full guard. Nicely done. Steve Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mordino can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Steve Jr working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Mordino has passed into half guard!
Mordino is looking for a kimura here.
Steve Jr looking for submissions off his back.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Mordino is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Steve Jr is just riding it out for now. Mordino eventually gives up the hold. Steve Jr is not content to let Mordino control the position. Mordino is looking for a kimura here.
Steve Jr actively working from the bottom here. Steve Jr actively working from the bottom here. Steve Jr moves into full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Mordino advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Steve Jr (2) vs (7) Mordino Mordino trying to control the position but Steve Jr is working away. Steve Jr prevents Mordino from improving position. Mordino keeps trying to improve his position. Mordino wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Steve Jr, who protects the arm well. Mordino tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mordino has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Mordino working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Mordino trying to control the action but Steve Jr is working from the bottom. Steve Jr is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mordino's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Steve Jr looking for submissions off his back. Mordino seems to be looking for submissions.
Mordino is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Steve Jr looking for submissions off his back.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Steve Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Steve Jr looking for submissions off his back. Mordino is controlling the pace.
Mordino is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Steve Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mordino. Mordino is trying to work for a kimura but Steve Jr is defending well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Mordino prevents Steve Jr from improving his position. Mordino is trying to control. Steve Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Mordino looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Steve Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Mordino is working for a submission of some sort.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Steve Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Mordino controlling the pace. It looks like Mordino might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Steve Jr is not content to let Mordino control the position. Steve Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Mordino.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Steve Jr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mordino's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mordino's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Steve Jr (6) vs (7) Mordino
And that's the end of the fight! Mordino wins on points by 7 to 6. |
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Event:
TWGC 25 (170lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Victor Mordino (ranked 3166 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramon Cassel (ranked 5024 p4p, 455 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Victor Mordino! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ramon Cassel! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Mordino wants to clinch. Mordino tries to clinch up and Cassel decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mordino's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mordino (0) vs (2) Cassel Mordino pulls Cassel in close to his closed guard and prevents Cassel from doing any damage or advancing position. Cassel trying to control the position from guard on top but Mordino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino pulls Cassel in close to his closed guard and prevents Cassel from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cassel preventing the sweep. Mordino has control of Cassel's left arm, preventing Cassel from doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mordino is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mordino (2) vs (2) Cassel
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mordino is looking for a kimura but Cassel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mordino to get the leverage. Mordino is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cassel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mordino. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mordino seems to be looking for submissions.
Mordino is looking to take a break and control but Cassel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Still in half guard, Mordino seems content to control. Mordino will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Mordino is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cassel defends it well. Still in half guard, Mordino seems content to control. Cassel wants to control but Mordino is keeping busy.
Mordino looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mordino is looking to take a break and control but Cassel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mordino controlling the action here. Mordino looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mordino trying to control from half guard but Cassel is working away.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Cassel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Mordino is working for a kimura here but Cassel manages to reverse the position and he's now in Mordino's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mordino (2) vs (4) Cassel Cassel wants to control from the top but Mordino keeps moving. Mordino wants to sweep here but Cassel controlling him for the moment. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mordino holds on and takes a little breather.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Cassel trying to control but Mordino is working from the bottom. Cassel is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Mordino seems keen to control Cassel's posture.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Cassel trying to control but Mordino is working from the bottom. Cassel stopping the sweep attempt from Mordino. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mordino is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mordino (4) vs (4) Cassel Mordino wants to pass the guard but Cassel is keeping the position. Mordino advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Mordino (7) vs (4) Cassel
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Mordino looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Mordino is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cassel has escaped the position, nice work there. Mordino works to advance to full mount. Cassel defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Mordino (9) vs (4) Cassel Mordino moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Mordino (12) vs (4) Cassel Mordino is persistently looking for the submission but Cassel is defending it well.
Mordino has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Cassel fending off the submission attempt from Mordino. Mordino is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Cassel defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Mordino looking to break Cassel's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Cassel remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Mordino will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Mordino is trying to control but Cassel is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Cassel sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Well, if Mordino 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.
Cassel has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Mordino is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Mordino controlling the action here. Mordino is working for a kimura but Cassel is defending it quite comfortably.
Mordino is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Cassel is looking for a sweep. Mordino is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Mordino is looking for a kimura here.
Mordino is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cassel sees it coming and defends easily. Mordino keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Mordino is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cassel manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Cassel keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Mordino stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cassel swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mordino trying to control but Cassel is working from the bottom. Mordino looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Mordino trying to control but Cassel is working from the bottom. Mordino trying to move into half guard but instead Cassel has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mordino (12) vs (6) Cassel Mordino is looking for a triangle but Cassel pushes his legs off easily.
Cassel trying to control but Mordino is working from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Cassel preventing the sweep. Mordino is working hard here to advance position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mordino pulls Cassel in to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Mordino takes the fight on points by 12 to 6. |
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Event:
WVT24 Baroni v Murhaa
Date: Jun 29, 2019 |
#R1##TD# Mordino changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Holloway looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Mordino tries to score with some ground and pound. Holloway controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Holloway has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mordino trying to control the position but Holloway is working away. Holloway trying to remain calm as Mordino controls from the top position. Mordino tries to move to mount but Holloway blocks the move with his legs. #SUB# Mordino swings around for an armbar but Holloway sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Mordino's guard. Mordino pulls Holloway in to control the position. Holloway throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mordino works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Holloway wants to control from the top but Mordino keeps moving. Holloway must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Holloway pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mordino is keeping the position for now. Holloway looking to sit in guard and control but Mordino gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Holloway wants to sweep here but Mordino controlling him for the moment. Mordino is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Holloway is retaining full guard. Mordino working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Holloway's head. Holloway looking for a sweep. Not yet Holloway, not yet. Mordino controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Mordino passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB# Mordino in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Holloway is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Victor Mordino!
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Event:
WVT19 Bell v Marcell
Date: Jun 14, 2019 |
#R1# Head throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2# and Mordino counters with a nice double leg into guard. Head keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Mordino is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Head is retaining full guard. Head trying to keep a closed guard but Mordino is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mordino sitting in guard here, content to control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Head trying to keep a closed guard but Mordino is proving a slippery customer.
Mordino looking to pass the guard. Mordino stops Head from standing up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T1# Mordino fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Head is looking for a counter combo. Head looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL# Head has closed the distance and engaged Mordino in a clinch.
Mordino drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC# Head breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Crack Head is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL# Head takes the fight into the clinch. #BC# Head breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Head gets a clinch. Mordino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Mordino jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Head walks away with a smile on his face. Mordino gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Crack Head has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Mordino.#CL# Head clinches with his opponent.
Head working some nice short punches in the clinch. Head creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mordino's defenses. Head content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC# Head escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# Mordino looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Head is fending him off so far but Mordino persists. Nope, Head circles away and we're back to standing. Mordino tries for a takedown but Head sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL# Head moves into the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Head lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Mordino is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Head pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC# Head breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Head gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Head breaks the clinch.
Crack Head seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mordino shoots in for a double leg but Head sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL# Head closes the distance and clinches. Head taking a breather. Mordino drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Head gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC# Head's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mordino throws a head kick but Head moves out of range.
#T3# Mordino tries to score a power double leg takedown but Head sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mordino somewhat. Head shoots in but no luck this time. #CL# Head has managed to clinch.
Head lands a left hand.
Head working Mordino over with knees to the body. Mordino goes for a takedown in the clinch but Head prevents it.
#BC# Head breaks the clinch.
Head keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Head defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mordino. Mordino looks winded!#CL# Head has Mordino up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# Head manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Head rushes Mordino and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Head comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T4##BC# Head pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Head instigates a 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! Head lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Head comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Head lands a shoulder strike. #BC# Head escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mordino connects with a solid leg kick. Mordino darts in looking for a takedown but Head gets double underhooks and turns Mordino into the cage. Mordino doesn't manage to clinch there - Head circles away.
#CL# Head fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mordino, pushing him back against the cage.#BC# Head breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Head forces Mordino back against the cage and clinches. Head lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Head creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mordino tries to score a body lock takedown but Head shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC# Head breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crack Head dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##CL# Head darts in and clinches Mordino up against the cage.#CUT# It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Mordino looking to stall.
Mordino is trying to pull guard but Head has him pressed against the cage. Mordino with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC# Head's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mordino fails with a takedown attempt. Head tries to clinch up. Mordino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mordino throws a body punch but Head moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Head closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Head breaks from the clinch.
Head jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#TD2# Mordino looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Head is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Mordino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Head is keeping the position for now. Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Head is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Head wants to get back to his feet but Mordino is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Mordino stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Head swivels though and keeps the full guard. Head not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Head utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Head is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Crack Head is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mordino swats away the attempt to clinch by Head. Head tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mordino swats him away and circles back towards the center. Mordino is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2# Mordino looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Head!#ES# Head sneaks out the side door and pushes Mordino away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T2# Head tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mordino is defended easily by Head. Crack Head has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Mordino. Head connects with a right hand. Mordino shakes it off. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mordino shoots in but Head avoids the takedown attempt easily. Head tries to clinch up but Mordino circles away and keeps his distance.#CL# Head has Mordino up against the cage in a clinch.
Mordino is trying to drag Head to the mat but Head just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Head displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mordino up against the cage.#T3# Mordino has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Head avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Mordino fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Head. Head lands an elbow inside that Mordino shrugs off. #BC# Head breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Head rushes Mordino and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Head manages to break the clinch.
Head misses with a body kick. Mordino shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Head defends it nicely.#CL# Head closes the distance and pushes Mordino back into the cage.#T4##BC# Head breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Head is looking to clinch. Mordino tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Head counters with a straight right hand. Mordino shoots in and drives through. Head sprawls well.#CL# Head has closed the distance and engaged Mordino in a clinch.
#BC# Head breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mordino shoots in and drives through. Head sprawls well. Mordino is breathing heavily. Head scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2# Mordino closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Head has Mordino pressed against the cage, preventing Mordino from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Head gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Head content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC# Head escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#KD# Oooooh!!! Head has knocked Mordino down with a huge combo! Head steps away and waves a wobbly Mordino back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC# Mordino is rocked! Mordino with a lazy takedown attempt and Head counters with a big right hand! Oh Mordino is in trouble here! Head follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crack Head! During a confident post fight interview, Crack Head thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
WVT15 McTavish v Foot
Date: May 25, 2019 |
#R1# Bot One thuds a left hand into Mordino's body. Bot One tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Mordino counters with a three punch combo that has Bot One backing up. Bot One nods at Mordino to acknowledge the strikes. Bot One bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mordino's head. Bot One fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mordino is defended easily by Bot One. Bot One misses with a wild combination.
Mordino tries to clinch up but Bot One circles away and keeps his distance. Horrible takedown attempt by Mordino or perhaps it was just good defense by Bot One, which made it look bad. Mordino tries for a takedown but Bot One sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Bot One tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bot One throws a right hand that misses
and Mordino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bot One tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mordino was well out of range. Poor timing from Bot One. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bot One misses with a hook
and Mordino counters with a two punch combo. The fighters circle momentarily. Bot One darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1# Mordino cracks the inside of Bot One's front leg. Bot One jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mordino staying out of range there. Mordino appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Mordino takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bot One smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#TD2# Mordino gets caught napping as Bot One dives in and scores a takedown. Mordino manages to retain guard. Mordino looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bot One is one step ahead there. Mordino is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Mordino looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2##SUB2# Bot One drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mordino dives on top into guard.#REVR# Bot One wants to sweep here but Mordino controlling him for the moment. Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Bot One is retaining full guard. Bot One trying to control the position.
#SUB2# Bot One working for a triangle but Mordino defends it easily.
Mordino sitting in guard, not really doing much. Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Bot One is retaining full guard. #T3# Bot One trying to control the position.
Bot One should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Mordino content to stall in guard here. Mordino wants to control from the top but Bot One keeps moving. Bot One looking to control but Mordino passes into half guard.
Bot One trying to control from the bottom.
Mordino seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bot One does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. We've been hearing that Mordino has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Bot One has his hands clasped together around Mordino's back. He's all about the action.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Mordino with a body punch. A glancing blow. Mordino looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bot One is fending him off so far but Mordino persists. Nope, Bot One circles away and we're back to standing. Bot One shoots in but no luck this time. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Bot One has eaten all the pies! Bot One throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mordino's waist but Mordino gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bot One off to one side. Mordino has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bot One finds it's way round the side to connect with Mordino's head. Mordino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bot One.
Bot One misses the shot to the body. A chopping leg kick lands by Mordino. Mordino tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bot One manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bot One feints the counter takedown. Mordino throws a right hand that Bot One ducks under and follows up with a left that Bot One also avoids with ease. Mordino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bot One. Mordino tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bot One swivels and escapes. 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 Victor Mordino will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mordino is defended easily by Bot One. Donk. Bot One catches Mordino right on the button with a cross. Bot One connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mordino's hands. Mordino blocks a jab. Nice takedown defense from Bot One. No joy for Mordino on that attempt. #TD# Bot One gets caught flat footed, as Mordino shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2# Bot One working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mordino doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mordino manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Mordino is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bot One is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bot One has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Mordino has his hands on Bot One's head, controlling the position. Victor Mordino overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1# Bot One trying to control but Mordino is working from the bottom. Bot One slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #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. Bot One looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Mordino looking for a guillotine here but Bot One defends easily.
Mordino tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3# Bot One looking to sit in guard and control but Mordino gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Bot One not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bot One keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Bot One working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mordino doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mordino manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Mordino looking to pass the guard. Bot One working a defensive guard here.
#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Bot One has his foot on Mordino's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mordino works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# Mordino content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Bot One has locked up a guillotine! Bot One's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Mordino is holding on here and Bot One must be using up a lot of energy. Mordino has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Bot One gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Combato Bot One!
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Event:
WVT12 Carsara v Bell
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1# Mordino shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Liguy but Liguy pushes him off and we're back to square one. Liguy lands a jab to the nose.#TD2# Liguy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Liguy tries to score with some ground and pound. Mordino controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Liguy lands an elbow. Liguy throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SU2# Liguy stands up and beckons Mordino to his feet. Liguy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Liguy wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2# Liguy shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Liguy showed some decent athleticism there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2# Liguy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mordino doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Liguy. Mordino keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1# Liguy not landing any meaningful shots this time. Liguy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Mordino tries to roll over but Liguy keeps him under control. Liguy wants to take a breather but Mordino is having none of it. Liguy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Mordino avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Liguy. Mordino wants to improve his position but Liguy 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. Mordino keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Mordino is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Liguy scores with a couple of nice shots. Liguy not landing any meaningful shots this time. Mordino wants to control but Liguy is keeping busy and won't allow it. Mordino wants to get back to his feet. Liguy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mordino knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Liguy is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. Liguy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3# Liguy trying to control the position from guard on top but Mordino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Mordino dives in and grabs Liguy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Liguy pushes down on Mordino's head and hops out. Liguy feints the counter takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. That's going to take a lot out of him. Liguy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mordino swivels and escapes.#TD2# Liguy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES# Mordino throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Mordino is trying hard to land a takedown here. Liguy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Liguy goes for a double leg but Mordino avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mordino continues to drive forward.#TD# Liguy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mordino to score an easy takedown into full guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Liguy keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Mordino controlling from the top position. Mordino trying to control but Liguy is working from the bottom. #T4# Mordino advances to half guard. #SUB# Mordino is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mordino slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB# Mordino is trying to work for a kimura but Liguy is defending well.
#SUB# Mordino is trying to work for a kimura but Liguy is defending well.
Liguy gets full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oleg Liguy will probably get the nod. That's time! Mordino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Mordino stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mordino wants it to stay on the feet. Mordino shoots in for a takedown but Liguy shows good takedown defense. Mordino goes for a double leg but Liguy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Liguy continues to drive forward. Mordino dives in for a single leg takedown but Liguy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. That's going to take a lot out of him. Liguy closes the distance and clinches up with Mordino, looking for a takedown. Liguy pushes Mordino against the cage but Mordino circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2# Liguy gets a double leg takedown into Mordino's guard. Liguy trying to control but Mordino is working from the bottom. Mordino keeping full guard, as Liguy tries to pass. Liguy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Liguy postures up.
Liguy tries to stand but Mordino is controlling from the bottom. Liguy postures up in Mordino's guard and throws a big left but Mordino blocks it. #T1# Liguy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Liguy cracks Mordino with a solid left hand. Liguy wants to control from the top but Mordino keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Mordino shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Mordino fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mordino takes one on the button.#TD2# Mordino tries to sprawl but Liguy drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES# Mordino manages to escape and get back to his feet! Liguy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mordino swivels and escapes. Mordino looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Liguy is fending him off so far but Mordino persists. Nope, Liguy circles away and we're back to standing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Liguy tries for a takedown but Mordino sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T2##TD2# Liguy bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Liguy in side control, throwing shots but Mordino defends. Mordino keeps Liguy under control for a moment. Sloppy strikes there by Liguy. Mordino is looking to regain half guard here but Liguy keeps moving and retains side control. An elbow from Liguy crashes against the mat.
Mordino gets back to half guard. Mordino won't allow Liguy to pass to mount. #T3# Mordino keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Liguy lands a nice short elbow. Mordino has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Liguy is working away from the top position though. Liguy throws a strike but Mordino avoids it easily and moves to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mordino avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Liguy cracks Mordino with a solid left hand. Liguy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Liguy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Mordino leaves Liguy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Mordino dives in and grabs Liguy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Liguy pushes down on Mordino's head and hops out.#T4# Liguy goes for a double leg but Mordino avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mordino continues to drive forward.#TD2# Liguy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Mordino wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Liguy scores with a couple of short elbows. Liguy tries to advance to mount but can't. You can see the frustration on Mordino's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Liguy scores with a couple of short elbows. Mordino is trying to get back to half guard. Liguy is chipping away with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oleg Liguy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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# Mordino fails with the takedown. Liguy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Liguy. Mordino shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Liguy pinned against the cage. Liguy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Liguy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. That's going to take a lot out of him. Liguy shoots for a double leg takedown but Mordino sprawls well. He's pushed Liguy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Mordino walks into a jab. Liguy with a body punch. A glancing blow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino tries for a takedown but Liguy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Victor Mordino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Liguy connects with a single shot there. Mordino fails to land the takedown. Mordino keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1# Mordino shoots in for a takedown but Liguy shows good takedown defense. #CL2# Liguy clinches. Liguy missing with knees to the body.
Mordino tries for a takedown. No joy.
Liguy scores with a hook to the body.#BC2# Liguy breaks from the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mordino.#TD2# Liguy gets the takedown into side control. Liguy postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Mordino is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Sloppy strikes there by Liguy. Liguy working the body and head with strikes. #T2# An elbow from Liguy crashes against the mat.
Check out the look on Liguy's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Liguy trying to control the position but Mordino is working away. Liguy creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Liguy lands a decent elbow from side control. Mordino can't do much from the bottom here. Liguy working the ground and pound. Liguy creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Liguy working the ground and pound.#T3# Liguy connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Mordino some visible discomfort.
Mordino being controlled for a moment. #SUB2# Liguy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mordino, who protects the arm well. Mordino prevents Liguy from moving into mount. Victor Mordino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mordino keeping his opponent close.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Liguy misses with the ground and pound. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. An elbow from Liguy crashes against the mat.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD# Mordino shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Liguy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Liguy looking for a sweep. Not yet Liguy, not yet. Liguy looking to control.
Mordino trying to control but Liguy is working from the bottom. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mordino passes Liguy's left leg - he's now in half guard. Mordino thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight! Oleg Liguy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Liguy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oleg Liguy!
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Event:
EFC Blaze vs Kishimoto
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1# Mordino dives in for a single leg takedown but Irvin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2# Mordino shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Irvin napping and manages to drive through into side control! Irvin is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Spartans Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Irvin can't do much from the bottom here. Irvin is looking to reverse the position. Irvin is working hard here to advance position. Irvin is not content to let Mordino control the position. Irvin is positioning himself to get back to half guard. You can see the frustration on Irvin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Irvin is looking for a sweep.#SUB2# Mordino wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Irvin, who protects the arm well. Mordino happy to just control the position for now. #T1# Mordino moves into full mount! Irvin tries to get back to half guard but can't. Irvin is squirming around, avoiding Mordino's attempts to control the action. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mordino prevents Irvin from getting the reversal. Irvin regains half guard.#SUB2# Mordino is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Irvin is just riding it out for now. Mordino eventually gives up the hold. Mordino is just content to waste time from the top position. Irvin takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T2##SUB# Irvin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mordino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB# Irvin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mordino is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Irvin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mordino doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Irvin is tightening it up a little... Mordino has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Mordino reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Mordino taps out! Nice BJJ there by Irvin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Paul Irvin! Paul Irvin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
UCF America 4
Date: Oct 27, 2018 |
#R1# Crap lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Crap.#CUT2# It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Mordino on the wrong end of a nice jab. Crap works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Mordino shoots in looking for a takedown but Crap manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mordino's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#KD2# Crap cracks Mordino with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Mordino looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Crap finish him?
#ROC2# Mordino is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mordino looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Crap is fending him off so far but Mordino persists. Nope, Crap circles away and we're back to standing. Oh Mordino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Crap throws a right and a left that both miss. Mordino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mordino shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Crap pinned against the cage. Crap gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. That's going to take a lot out of him. Crap cracks Mordino on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Mordino falls backwards against the cage. Crap follows up with more strikes that drop Mordino to his knees. Crap keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Mordino! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eye Crap! A relieved looking Eye Crap 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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Event:
UCF 8
Date: Oct 10, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Mordino manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Python on his heels. He'll look to pass Python's guard now, I'm sure. Mordino advances position into side control! Python is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mordino's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Python misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SUB2# Mordino is working for a kimura but Python is defending it quite comfortably.
Python wants to control but Mordino is keeping busy and won't allow it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Python is trying to get back to full guard. Mordino perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2# Mordino is looking for a kimura but Python is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mordino to get the leverage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Python does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Mordino might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Python haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Mordino seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Python looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1##SUB2# Python is defending against the submission attempts here by Mordino.
Python manages to get to full guard.
Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Python is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Python looking for a sweep. Not yet Python, not yet. Mordino wants to control from the top but Python keeps moving. Mordino is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB# Python has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mordino can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Python is retaining full guard. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Mordino wants to control from the top but Python keeps moving. Python 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. Python keeping full guard, as Mordino tries to pass. Mordino engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Python keeping full guard, as Mordino tries to pass. Python 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.#SUB2# Mordino thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Mordino trying to control but Python is working from the bottom. #T3# Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Python is retaining full guard. Python is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mordino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Python is keeping the position for now. Python looking for a sweep. Not yet Python, not yet. Mordino looking to control the position here, rather than advance. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Python tries to land a sweep but no joy. Python keeping full guard, as Mordino tries to pass. Mordino prevents Python from getting back to his feet. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Mordino drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB# Python escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mordino gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Python is trying to control the position but Mordino postures up. #T4# Mordino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Python is keeping the position for now. Python being controlled here, momentarily. Mordino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB# Python is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mordino defends well. Mordino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Mordino is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Mordino wants to control from the top but Python keeps moving. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Python wants to stand and escape but Mordino is having none of it. Python looking to sweep here. No luck so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Mordino dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD2# Mordino fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Python to the ground. Mordino is now in Python's guard. Python wants to get back to his feet but Mordino is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Mordino controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Python is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mordino won't allow Python to get back to his feet. Victor Mordino has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2# Mordino 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. Mordino wants to control from the top but Python keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T1# Mordino trying to control but Python is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Mordino drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES# Python throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Mordino avoids a kick to the body.
Python lands a two punch combo.
#CUT# It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# Python has managed to clinch.
#TD2# Mordino is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Python can't fight it off and eventually Mordino manages to take the fight to the floor. Python looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Mordino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Mordino trying to control but Python is working from the bottom. Python bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mordino's guard. #REVR# Python postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2# Python loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Python throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Python is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Python showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Mordino keeping moving, preventing Python from controlling successfully. Python looking to sit in guard and control but Mordino gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Python keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Mordino stopping the sweep attempt from Python. Python keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB2# Mordino 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. Python thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Python lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Mordino keeping moving, preventing Python from controlling successfully. Mordino is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Python throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mordino works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Mordino is pulling down on Python's head. It's preventing any offense from Python, at least for the moment. Python throws a big elbow that misses. #T4# Python looking to pass the guard. Python throws a big right hand that misses. Python being controlled here momentarily. Mordino is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2# Mordino is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2# Mordino is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2# Mordino is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Python doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mordino. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyrius Python dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Victor Mordino's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Python throws a sloppy head kick #TD2# and Mordino counters with a nice double leg into side control. Python won't be happy with that. #SUB2# Mordino tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mordino has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Mordino wants to lay and pray for a moment but Python keeps working. Python tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mordino wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Python wants to control but Mordino postures up. Python is looking to regain half guard here but Mordino keeps moving and retains side control. Python is not content to let Mordino control the position. Mordino controls the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino trying to control the action but Python is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Mordino in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Python is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Victor Mordino!
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Event:
EFA 74 Lancaster vs Nixon
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1# Mordino looks for a takedown but Dos Santos sprawls well. Victor Mordino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Mordino. Mordino controls the position. Dos Santos prevents Mordino from moving into mount. #SUB# Mordino is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dos Santos knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Mordino is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dos Santos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Mordino is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dos Santos knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Mordino tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1# Mordino wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dos Santos keeps working. Dos Santos prevents Mordino from moving into mount. Mordino wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dos Santos keeps working. Dos Santos is being controlled here. #SUB# Mordino is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dos Santos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Mordino wants to control but Dos Santos is keeping him busy. #SUB# Mordino is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dos Santos has escaped the position, nice work there. #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# Mordino goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Dos Santos has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mordino but great work by Dos Santos. Mordino is not content to let Dos Santos control the position. Mordino is looking for a sweep. Mordino sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Dos Santos prevents Mordino from improving his position.#T3# Mordino regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Dos Santos. Dos Santos being controlled here momentarily. Dos Santos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Dos Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Mordino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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. Mordino lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Dos Santos keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Dos Santos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mordino is really struggling to control Dos Santos but he's trying to hold on to the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Mordino works a leg free and moves into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Mordino dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Dos Santos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mordino sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD# Mordino closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dos Santos quickly recovers to half guard. Mordino is thwarting Dos Santos's attempts to control the position.#SUB# Mordino is working for a submission of some sort.
Mordino perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dos Santos can do anything to dispel that myth. Mordino wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dos Santos keeps working. #SUB# Mordino seems to be working for a kimura but Dos Santos defends the submission attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Mordino is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Mordino is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1# Mordino performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Mordino is trying to control the action in half guard but Dos Santos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB# Mordino seems to be looking for submissions.
Dos Santos keeping hold of Mordino's head, controlling as best he can. Dos Santos wants to control but Mordino is keeping busy.
#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Dos Santos is not content to let Mordino control the position. Dos Santos tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB# Mordino is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dos Santos defends it well. Mordino trying to control from half guard but Dos Santos is working away. Mordino content to control rather than advance. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Dos Santos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mordino. #TD# Mordino shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Mordino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dos Santos can do to turn this around?#T3# Mordino wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dos Santos keeps working. #SUB# Mordino is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB# Mordino seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Dos Santos is defending against the submission attempts here by Mordino.
#SUB# Mordino is working for a kimura but Dos Santos is defending it quite comfortably.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# Mordino is trying to work for a kimura but Dos Santos is defending well.
#SUB# Mordino is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB# Mordino is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dos Santos sees it coming and defends easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Mordino is looking for a kimura but Dos Santos is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mordino to get the leverage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Mordino dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round! #R3# Mordino shoots in for a takedown but Dos Santos shows good takedown defense. #TD2# Dos Santos shoots in and bounces Mordino off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Mordino manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Dos Santos prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD# Mordino tightens his grip and picks Dos Santos up, before dumping him to the ground. Dos Santos manages to land in guard. Mordino wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mordino slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Dos Santos gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Mordino avoids the attempt from Dos Santos to control.#T1##SUB# Mordino is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dos Santos has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB# Mordino is working for a guillotine from mount but Dos Santos frees his head quite easily.
Mordino looking to control but Dos Santos is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB# Mordino is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Mordino extends the arm and Dos Santos is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Victor Mordino!
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Event:
EFA 65 Nixon vs Yaj
Date: May 20, 2018 |
#R1# Mordino shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Silva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Mordino with a poor takedown enabling Silva to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2# Mordino gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2# Mordino working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mordino wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy. Silva tries to buck Mordino off but Mordino is having none of it. Silva manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mordino's best efforts. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Silva looks like he's trying to stand up.
Silva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mordino is working away from the top position though.#SUB2# Mordino wants to work for an arm triangle but Silva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T1# Silva slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Mordino wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Mordino is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB# Silva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Silva escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mordino gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2# Mordino 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. Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Mordino trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. Mordino 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. Mordino wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position. Silva keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mordino might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Silva haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB# Mordino got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mordino has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Mordino looking to sit in guard and control but Silva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Mordino trying to control the position.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Mordino is retaining full guard. #T3# Silva passes easily into side control. Nice work. Mordino prevents Silva from improving position. Mordino is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it. #SUB# Silva is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mordino is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Mordino is looking for a sweep.#SUB# Silva is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mordino has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4##SUB# Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Silva laying and praying for a moment but Mordino takes advantage and regains half guard. #SUB# Silva trying to work for an americana but Mordino has managed to regain full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU# Mordino is working an open guard so Silva takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ander Silva dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Mordino misses with a takedown attempt and Silva counters with a nice uppercut. Silva misses with a head kick.
Silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mordino looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Mordino takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Silva cracks Mordino with an open hand slap. Mordino shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily. Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mordino shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silva defends it nicely. Ander Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Mordino. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Mordino looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES# Silva has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Mordino has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T1# Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT# It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Silva lands a nice knee to the body. Mordino is breathing heavily. Silva lands a body shot. Silva connects with a knee to the head.
Mordino goes for a takedown in the clinch but Silva prevents it.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mordino lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Silva working Mordino over with knees to the body. Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Silva lands an uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mordino.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
Silva scores with a knee to the head.
#T2# Silva lands a right hand. Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Silva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Mordino wants to take the fight to the mat but Silva manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Mordino takes a knee right on the jaw!
Silva landing knees to the head.
Mordino wants to take the fight to the mat but Silva manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. A knee to the head by Silva.
A short right from Silva on the inside. Silva lands a nice uppercut. Mordino is trying to drag Silva to the mat but Silva just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mordino.
Silva lands a good knee to the midsection. Mordino won't want to take too many of those.#T3# Silva scores with a knee to the head.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
#ROC# Mordino is rocked! Knees to the body from Silva.
Mordino is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him? Silva working some nice short punches in the clinch. Silva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mordino's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Silva obliges. Silva with a knee to the head.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Silva with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mordino is looking for a takedown. Silva with a knee to the head.
Silva lands with a short shot to the head. Mordino is working for takedown but Silva is calmly controlling the position for now. Mordino can't get the takedown.
#T4# Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mordino lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Mordino is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Silva gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Silva connects with a knee to the head.
Silva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Mordino goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mordino takes a kick to the side of the head. Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mordino's head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mordino closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Mordino pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Silva appears to be looking for a big counter. Mordino takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mordino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Silva counters with a straight right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ander Silva dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Victor Mordino's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL# Silva pushes Mordino up against the cage in a clinch. Mordino seems to have recovered his senses. Silva gets underhooks to prevent Mordino's takedown attempt.
Mordino takes a shot to the head. Mordino has Silva pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Silva manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Silva working Mordino over with knees to the body. A knee to the head by Silva.
Silva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Silva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mordino takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short right from Silva. Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Silva lands a knee to the head.
Silva has Mordino pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Mordino is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Silva - that's hurt Mordino badly! Oh, another knee lands and Mordino is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Mordino doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Ander Silva!
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Event:
EFA 56 Trucks vs Murphy
Date: Apr 28, 2018 |
#R1# Mordino on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mordino fails to land the takedown. Good exchange - Rose coming out on top. Nice takedown defense from Rose. No joy for Mordino on that attempt. Rose scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A punch combination from Rose misses. No luck for Mordino with that takedown attempt. Darryl Rose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Mordino. Rose bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mordino's head backwards. A jab from Rose finds it's way through Mordino's defenses. Rose throws a series of punches but Mordino avoids them all with ease. Mordino shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rose as he avoids it easily. Mordino gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rose. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rose lands a nice hook to Mordino's body. Mordino takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Mordino closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rose circles away. Rose was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Mordino looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1# Some wild striking there from Rose.
Rose scores with the left hand. Mordino knows he should have avoided that one. No joy there for Rose, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mordino tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rose defends well and Mordino ends up having to push Rose into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Mordino shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rose pinned against the cage. Rose gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Rose thuds his right hand into Mordino's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Rose throws a shot to the body.
Rose listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Mordino takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jab from Rose. Mordino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Rose counters with a left and a right that stings Mordino. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mordino has a takedown stuffed. No luck with that takedown attempt from Mordino. Nice body punch from Rose. Nice shot by Rose. Nice shot lands for Rose. Jab from Rose. Mordino shoots in for a takedown but Rose shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. As Mordino looks to move away, Rose throws a big counter combo but Mordino just gets out of the way. Rose cracks Mordino with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A nice combination there by Rose.
Rose is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Rose tests Mordino's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rose connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Darryl Rose is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rose throws a big shot that misses.#T3# Horrible takedown attempt by Mordino or perhaps it was just good defense by Rose, which made it look bad. Rose lands a body shot.
Mordino misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Mordino closes the distance and clinches up with Rose, looking for a takedown. Mordino pushes Rose against the cage but Rose circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rose, as that shot connected.
Mordino walks into a stiff left hand from Rose. Good standup being displayed there by Rose as he connects with a hook. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mordino is defended easily by Rose. Rose uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mordino has time to react. Mordino fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. A little feinted left hand from Rose on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4# Rose lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Mordino looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rose changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Mordino shoots in for a takedown but Rose shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Mordino misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Mordino looks winded! Rose lands with a good body shot. Mordino tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rose sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mordino somewhat. Rose works Mordino's body with a nice hook. Rose is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mordino tries for a takedown but Rose circles away easily letting Rose counter with a right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darryl Rose dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Rose bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mordino's head. Rose bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Rose lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rose. Mordino has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Rose throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Darryl Rose is winning the standup battle so far. Rose lands a nice shot that snaps Mordino's head back.
Rose throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Mordino dives in for a single leg takedown but Rose sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Mordino throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rose's waist but Rose gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mordino off to one side. #TD2# Mordino closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rose's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Rose pulls Mordino in close to his closed guard and prevents Mordino from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Rose looking to control.
Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Rose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rose wants to stand and escape but Mordino is having none of it. #SUB2# Mordino is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rose is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rose has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Rose trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Rose seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #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. Rose wants to stand but Mordino is controlling his posture from full 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. Rose trying to control but Mordino is working from the bottom. Mordino is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3# The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Rose prevents Mordino from getting back to his feet. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Rose with a nice cross. Nice straight punches there by Rose. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rose. Mordino tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rose sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mordino somewhat. Darryl Rose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Mordino. Mordino tries for a takedown but Rose sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Rose connects with a looping right hand.
Mordino fails with the takedown.#T4# Mordino shoots and misses and Rose connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Mordino is breathing heavily. Rose lands with an overhand left. Rose connects with a crisp jab. Rose slaps away a takedown attempt from Mordino, before circling back to the center of the mat. Mordino fails with a takedown attempt. Mordino takes one to the chin there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice sprawl there from Rose as Mordino shoots in. Rose jabs Mordino right on the nose. Mordino blinks but takes it well. Mordino looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rose is fending him off so far but Mordino persists. Nope, Rose circles away and we're back to standing. A right-left combo lands from Rose. Rose with a hook. Mordino takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC# Mordino is rocked! Mordino looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darryl Rose dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3# Rose throws a one two combo.
Rose slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Rose misses with a hook. Mordino ducked under it nicely. Rose scores with a jab to the head.
Mordino is still on wobbly legs! Can Rose finish him? Rose jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rose is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mordino can do to turn this around? Rose connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Mordino shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rose defends it nicely. Mordino misses with a takedown attempt - Rose sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Mordino seems to have recovered his senses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino walks into a straight right hand from Rose. Mordino takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mordino tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rose swivels and escapes. Darryl Rose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Mordino. Rose lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rose lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rose.#T1# Rose throws a combination. Mordino tries to block but a couple of punches get through. No luck with that takedown attempt from Mordino. A little feinted left hand from Rose on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Rose stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rose wants it to stay on the feet. Rose with a body punch. A glancing blow. Rose stuffs the takedown. A left and a right from Rose both land. Nice combination. Rose throws a combination. Mordino tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Rose throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rose fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mordino takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Rose scores with a jab. Mordino acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Mordino is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rose sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Rose throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Mordino needs to keep his hands up - Rose had a free shot at his head there. Victor Mordino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rose throws a monster overhand right that drops Mordino! Rose follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darryl Rose! Darryl Rose opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
EFA 49 Farmery vs Vasilevskiy
Date: Apr 11, 2018 |
#R1# Chin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mordino but Mordino pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD# Mordino closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mordino lands in his opponent's guard. Mordino passes Chin's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB# Mordino maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Chin could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Mordino has cracked it and Chin is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Mordino!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Victor Mordino!
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Event:
EFA 40 Turner vs Kingi
Date: Mar 21, 2018 |
#R1# Mordino fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Justis avoids it really well and circles away. A little jabbing left from Justis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Justis pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Justis leaves Mordino with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Mordino misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Justis moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Justis lands with a short shot to the head. Justis lands with a light punch inside. Justis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Justis lands a right hand. Justis scores with a shot to the side of Mordino's head. Justis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. #T1# A short body shot lands from Justis as the two fighters clinch.
Justis lands a left hand.
Justis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mordino is looking for a takedown. Mordino blocks an uppercut.
Justis lands on the inside with an uppercut. Justis lands a left hand.
Mordino is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Justis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Mordino can't get the takedown.
Justis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Justis working aggressively here.
Mordino is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Justis is defending well. A short right hand to the side of the head by Justis. Mordino drops down looking for an ankle pick but Justis pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mordino fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Justis avoids it really well and circles away. Justis has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mordino is landing a low percentage of strikes.#T2# Mordino looks for a takedown but Justis sprawls well. Mordino shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Justis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD# Mordino bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Justis sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB# Justis is defending against the submission attempts here by Mordino.
Mordino is trying to control the action in half guard but Justis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB# Mordino is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Justis defends it well. #ES2# Justis makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Victor Mordino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3##TD# Mordino shoots in and bounces Justis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Justis is trying to keep Mordino in close.
Mordino trying to control but Justis is working from the bottom. Mordino trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Justis manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB# Mordino has a closed guard, preventing Justis from standing up. Justis looking to control the position here, rather than advance. 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.#T4# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Justis dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Justis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mordino. Mordino shoots in and drives through. Justis sprawls well. Justis tries to counter with a clinch but Mordino shakes him off and moves away. Justis has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mordino fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Mordino shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2# Justis has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Mordino is on him like a limpet, forcing Justis back against the cage. Justis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Justis lands with a left to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Justis pushes Mordino back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Mordino's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mordino tries to score a body lock takedown but Justis shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Justis lands with a right to the head. Justis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. #ROC2# Mordino is rocked! A quick uppercut on the inside from Justis. Oh Mordino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Justis prevents the takedown attempt.
Justis dips a shoulder and cracks Mordino with a mighty uppercut! Mordino falls back against the cage and Justis unloads with a barrage of strikes! Mordino 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 - Justis screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Logan Justis!
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Event:
EFA 33 Vasilevskiy vs Garret
Date: Mar 04, 2018 |
#R1# Mordino avoids the body shot from Ortaga.
Mordino appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Ortaga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mordino.
Ortaga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Ortaga shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mordino eats them both and turns towards Ortaga to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Ortaga keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. It seemed like Ortaga was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nice sprawl there from Ortaga as Mordino shoots in. Ortaga appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Mordino shoots in and drives through. Ortaga sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mordino shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Alvaro Ortaga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice straight punches there by Ortaga. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ortaga. Ortaga pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mordino back to the cage. Ortaga follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Sloppy strikes from Ortaga. Those never looked like landing. This has been an exciting period of action! Mordino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Mordino takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ortaga misses with a double jab.
Ortaga misses with an uppercut. Mordino saw that one coming. Ortaga throws a right and a left that Mordino avoids nicely. Ortaga misses with a straight left. Mordino on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Ortaga lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1# Mordino shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ortaga as he avoids it easily. A countering left hand to the body from Ortaga misses. Mordino tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ortaga defends well and Mordino ends up having to push Ortaga into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Mordino is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ortaga sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Ortaga listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Ortaga defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mordino. Ortaga stuffs the takedown. Mordino is breathing heavily. Ortaga tries to bum rush Mordino with a series of wild strikes but Mordino uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mordino shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ortaga defends it nicely. Mordino shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Ortaga fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Ortaga cracks Mordino with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Nice uppercut there from Ortaga. Ortaga lands with a right hand. Ortaga lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. 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! Ortaga cracks Mordino with a good jab.#T2# Ortaga keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Ortaga fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Mordino shoots in looking for a takedown but Ortaga manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mordino's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Mordino shoots in for a takedown but Ortaga shows good takedown defense. Ortaga stuffs the takedown. Ortaga lands a right hook to the body.
Mordino tries to move into range but Ortaga moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Ortaga connects with a nice looking jab.
Mordino has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC2# Mordino is rocked! Ortaga digs a good body shot into Mordino's ribs. Oh Mordino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ortaga lands a body shot.
Ortaga is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mordino had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. A punch combination from Ortaga misses. Mordino seems to have got his legs back now. Mordino is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mordino looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Mordino dives in and grabs Ortaga's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ortaga pushes down on Mordino's head and hops out. Mordino dodges the punch combination from Ortaga.
#T3# Ortaga lands a nice hook to Mordino's body. Mordino takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Nice jab there from Ortaga. Ortaga tries to bum rush Mordino with a series of wild strikes but Mordino uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mordino dives in and grabs Ortaga's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ortaga pushes down on Mordino's head and hops out.#TD2# Ortaga shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ortaga was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The ground and pound from Ortaga seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. You can see the frustration on Mordino's face as Ortaga controls the position. Mordino wants to control but Ortaga postures up.#T4# Mordino is letting Ortaga control him for a moment. Ortaga grinds an elbow into Mordino's temple. Ortaga wants to control but Mordino is keeping him busy. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Mordino drops his hands momentarily and Ortaga takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Ortaga has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ortaga works the jab nicely. Mordino is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ortaga sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Ortaga misses the shot to the body. Ortaga's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mordino under the eye. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvaro Ortaga dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##TD# Mordino drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Mordino working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Mordino wants to control but Ortaga is keeping him busy. Mordino tries to advance to mount but can't. Ortaga gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino is trying to control. Ortaga wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Mordino controlling the action here. Mordino wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ortaga keeps working. #T1# Ortaga is trying to get back to full guard. Ortaga has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mordino is working away from the top position though.#SUB# Mordino is trying to work for a kimura but Ortaga is defending well.
Mordino wants to take a breather but Ortaga is having none of it. Mordino is controlling the pace.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ortaga can do anything to dispel that myth. Mordino is thwarting Ortaga's attempts to control the position.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB# Mordino is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ortaga doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mordino. Ortaga trying to control from the bottom.
Mordino content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Mordino wants to control but Ortaga is keeping him busy. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Ortaga misses with a wild body shot. Mordino half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Decent striking displayed by Ortaga there. Mordino shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ortaga but Ortaga pushes him off and we're back to square one. Ortaga swings for the body but Mordino moves out of range.
#T3# Jab by Ortaga.#TD# Mordino closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ortaga did well to prevent Mordino getting side control. Mordino performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Ortaga is controlling Mordino's position as best he can from this difficult position. Ortaga is looking to control Mordino's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ortaga avoid being mounted?#SUB# Mordino is working for a submission of some sort.
Ortaga is not content to let Mordino control the position.#T4# Ortaga preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB# Mordino seems to be working for a kimura but Ortaga defends the submission attempt. Ortaga keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB# Ortaga is defending against the submission attempts here by Mordino.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ortaga is looking to control Mordino's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ortaga avoid being mounted? 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 Victor Mordino will probably get the nod. That's time! Mordino'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# Ortaga throws a body shot but no joy. Ortaga throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mordino on the side of the head. Mordino will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Ortaga lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Ortaga lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mordino shoots in for a takedown but Ortaga shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. The fighters circle momentarily. Ortaga darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Victor Mordino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mordino is defended easily by Ortaga. Ortaga swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mordino shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ortaga pinned against the cage. Ortaga gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ortaga wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Mordino takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ortaga displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T1# Ortaga misses with a wild body shot. Mordino shoots in for a takedown but Ortaga shows good takedown defense. Ortaga lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Alvaro Ortaga seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ortaga stuffs the takedown. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Ortaga wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Ortaga shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mordino defends it nicely. Ortaga 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.
Danga de danga de dang - Ortaga scores with a four punch combination! Mordino fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Ortaga takes a swing at Mordino's ribcage but misses. Mordino shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ortaga defends it nicely.#T2# Ortaga feints a jab promting Mordino to slip. Ortaga then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mordino slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mordino closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ortaga circles away. Ortaga stuns Mordino with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Mordino fails to land the takedown. Ortaga uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Ortaga lands a really nice looking cross but Mordino seems unphased.
Ortaga shoots in for a double leg but Mordino sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Ortaga ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mordino. Despite the aggression on Ortaga's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Ortaga misses with a wild combination.
Mordino looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T3# Sloppy strikes from Ortaga. Those never looked like landing. Ortaga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Ortaga has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ortaga throws a combination. Mordino tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Mordino goes for a double leg but Ortaga avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ortaga continues to drive forward. Ortaga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mordino manages to avoid it. Ortaga looks to land a combination but Mordino avoids it well. Ortaga lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mordino circles away quickly and effectively. Mordino fails with a takedown attempt. Nice uppercut there from Ortaga. Ortaga misses with a double jab
#TD# and Mordino counters with a shoot takedown. Ortaga fights it but they end up in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ortaga wants to sweep here but Mordino controlling him for the moment. Mordino looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4# Mordino wants to pass the guard but Ortaga is keeping the position. Mordino wants to control from the top but Ortaga keeps moving. Ortaga 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. Mordino wants to control from the top but Ortaga keeps moving. Mordino is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that's the end of the fight! Alvaro Ortaga comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Ortaga 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:29 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:29 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alvaro Ortaga!
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Event:
EFA 23 Cooke vs Tempest
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1# Hadley Jr thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mordino if he has to take too many more of those.
Mordino shoots for a takedown but Hadley Jr saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD# Mordino throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hadley Jr was covering up waiting for the punch and Mordino finishes the takedown easily into guard. Hadley Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mordino is one step ahead there. Hadley Jr is looking to stand up but Mordino isn't so interested in that idea. Mordino wants to control from the top but Hadley Jr keeps moving. Mordino sitting in guard, not really doing much. Mordino passes Hadley Jr's right leg, so he's now in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino sitting and controlling from the half guard. Hadley Jr is trying to get back to full guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mordino in particular looking to stall.#T1# Mordino seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hadley Jr for as long as he can get away with. Mordino trying to control from half guard but Hadley Jr is working away. Still in half guard, Mordino seems content to control. Hadley Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Hadley Jr punching from the bottom.
Mordino stalling. #SUB# Mordino wants to work for an arm triangle but Hadley Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mordino with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Mordino continues to stall.#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# Hadley Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Mordino.
Mordino controlling the action here. Hadley Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2# Hadley Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Mordino is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB# Mordino has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Hadley Jr defend it? Mordino steps over the head and cranks it - Hadley Jr is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Mordino!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Victor Mordino!
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Event:
EFA 12 Carno vs Krnacova
Date: Jan 14, 2018 |
#R1# Mordino dodges the punch combination from Rose.
Darryl Rose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rose throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mordino shoots in looking for a takedown but Rose manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mordino's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Rose 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. Mordino fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Rose scores with a jab. Mordino acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #TD# Mordino gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB# Mordino is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mordino wants to control but Rose is keeping him busy. Still in half guard, Mordino seems content to control.#T1# Mordino is stalling here. Rose is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Mordino seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Rose has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. You can see the frustration on Mordino's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Mordino tries to bench press Rose off him but Rose keeps the position. Rose moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T2# Mordino gets back to half guard.#T3# Rose controlling the action here. Mordino is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Rose controlling the pace. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Mordino has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rose is working away from the top position though. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rose in particular looking to stall.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Rose lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mordino at a distance.
Rose misses with a double jab.
Mordino drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rose sprawls and moves away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mordino shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rose sprawls well. Rose wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mordino gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mordino is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rose. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darryl Rose dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# A jab from Rose finds it's way through Mordino's defenses. Victor Mordino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mordino shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rose as he jumps to the side. Mordino looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Rose throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mordino. Rose throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#ROC2# Mordino is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Rose lands with a big right hook that stumbles Mordino - he's out on his feet here! Rose follows up with another monster hook that separates Mordino from consciousness! Mordino falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Rose stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Darryl Rose! Darryl Rose took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Event:
MMANIAK 48
Date: Nov 11, 2017 |
#R1# Mies looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mordino is fending him off so far but Mies persists. Nope, Mordino circles away and we're back to standing. A low kick from Mies misses #TD2# and Mordino counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2# Mordino is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mies sees it coming and defends easily. Mordino is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Let's hope that Mordino has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Mordino looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2# Mordino is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mies has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1# Mies is not content to let Mordino control the position. Mordino controlling the pace. Mordino is thwarting Mies's attempts to control the position. Mordino controlling the action here. Mies wants to improve his position but Mordino is controlling well.
Mies might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2# Mordino is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Mordino is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mies is looking for a sweep. Mordino is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2# Mordino wants to work for an arm triangle but Mies is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mordino is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3# Mies tries to roll over but Mordino keeps him under control. Mordino with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB2# Mordino looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mies tries to get to full guard but Mordino has control of the leg. #SUB2# Mordino is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Mordino is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2# Mordino is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mordino perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2# Mordino is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mies doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mordino. Mordino wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mies keeps working. #SUB2# Mordino is working for a kimura here but Mies manages to reverse the position and he's now in Mordino's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mies looking to pass the guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Mordino dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Mordino shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mies but Mies pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2# Mordino looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Mies keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Mies trying to keep a closed guard but Mordino is proving a slippery customer.
Mies manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mordino manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Mordino keeping moving, preventing Mies from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Mies wanted to stand there but Mordino had control of the position. Mordino controlling Mies's posture. #SUB2# Mordino throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mies trying to control the position from guard on top but Mordino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Mies works a leg free and moves into half guard. Mordino is trying to get back to full guard. Mies is trying to control. Mordino wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Mies missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Mies thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Mies is looking to stall here but Mordino recovers full guard. Mies trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3# Mordino looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Mies showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Mies shoots in and drives through. Mordino sprawls well. Mordino shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mies defends it nicely. Mordino fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Pit Mies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Mordino.#TD2# Mordino gets a double leg takedown into Mies's guard. Mies is trying to control the position but Mordino postures up. Mies is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T4# Mies trying to control the position.
Mordino stopping the sweep attempt from Mies.#SUB# Mies working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mordino doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mordino manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mies keeping full guard, as Mordino tries to pass. Mordino is still trying to improve position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mordino pushing down on Mies's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Victor Mordino will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3##TD2# Mies tries to sprawl but Mordino drives through with a takedown into half guard. Mordino is trying to control. Mies wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Mordino trying to control from Mies's half guard. Mies has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Mies is retaining full guard. Mordino is stalling in the full guard. Mordino must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Mordino trying to control but Mies is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Mordino looking to sit in guard and control but Mies gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Mies throwing strikes from guard but Mordino blocks nicely. #T1# Mordino keeping full guard, as Mies tries to pass. Mies looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Victor Mordino has got the better of the ground game so far. Mordino keeping moving, preventing Mies from controlling successfully. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Mordino lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Mies throws a nice elbow from the bottom. Mordino's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2# Mordino drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Mies manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mordino has Mies in his guard.#REVR# Mordino wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3# Mies content to stall in guard here. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mordino holds on and takes a little breather. Pit Mies has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Victor Mordino is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Mordino is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mies is controlling him. Mordino has his hands on Mies's head, controlling the position. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Mies working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Mies chips away with some ground and pound. Mordino has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Mies loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that's the end of the fight! Pit Mies showed his dominance in that final round. I think Mordino 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Mordino! Pit Mies spoke after the fight, saying 'I will be back stronger!'.
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Event:
MMANIAK 47
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Mordino shoots in and bounces Dos Santos off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Mordino has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Dos Santos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mordino wants to pass the guard but Dos Santos is keeping the position. Mordino controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Dos Santos keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Mordino looking to pass the guard. #SUB2# Mordino got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dos Santos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mordino has managed to get both his arms back between Dos Santos's legs - danger averted. Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Dos Santos is retaining full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Dos Santos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mordino defends it easily. Dos Santos is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Dos Santos is retaining full guard. Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB2# Dos Santos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mordino defends it easily. Mordino wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving. Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Dos Santos is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Mordino got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dos Santos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mordino has managed to get both his arms back between Dos Santos's legs - danger averted. Mordino wants to pass the guard but Dos Santos is keeping the position.#SUB2# Dos Santos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mordino wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving. Mordino trying to move into half guard but instead Dos Santos has managed to sweep!#REVB##SUB2# Dos Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dos Santos is fighting to break Mordino's control of his arms but Mordino is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2# Mordino wants to sweep but no luck. Dos Santos postures up.
#SUB2# Dos Santos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dos Santos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Dos Santos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Mordino working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dos Santos. #SUB2# Dos Santos postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mordino is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dos Santos, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Dos Santos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mordino doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mordino manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Mordino is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3##SUB2# Dos Santos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Dos Santos looking for a guillotine here but Mordino defends easily.
#SUB2# Dos Santos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mordino gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Mordino slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Dos Santos is looking to stand up but Mordino isn't so interested in that idea. Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mordino is really struggling to control Dos Santos but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mordino passes easily into side control. Nice work. Mordino moves into full mount! Mordino content just to control the position here. Dos Santos is squirming around, avoiding Mordino's attempts to control the action. Mordino wants to take his opponent's back but Dos Santos doesn't allow it. Dos Santos is squirming around, avoiding Mordino's attempts to control the action. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mordino sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Dos Santos regains half 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 Victor Mordino will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD# Mordino closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dos Santos to the mat! Dos Santos manages to get full guard. Mordino wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving. Dos Santos wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2# Dos Santos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mordino can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Dos Santos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mordino defends well. Mordino is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Dos Santos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mordino can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Mordino is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Mordino trying to control but Dos Santos is working from the bottom. #T1# Mordino tries to free his leg and advance position but Dos Santos is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Dos Santos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mordino defends it easily.#SUB2# Dos Santos working for a triangle but Mordino defends it easily.
Mordino slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2# Dos Santos looking for submissions off his back. Mordino wants to take a breather but Dos Santos is having none of it. Mordino sitting and controlling from the half guard. Dos Santos is looking to improve his position.
#T2# Dos Santos is refusing to be controlled, as Mordino sits in half guard. Mordino content to control rather than advance. Dos Santos wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Dos Santos looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Mordino is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dos Santos doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mordino. #SUB# Mordino is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Mordino controlling the action here.#T3# Mordino's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Mordino is keen to just control but Dos Santos is a slippery customer.#SUB2# Dos Santos looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Mordino looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dos Santos is staying active underneath Mordino, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Dos Santos is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mordino's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mordino's back!#T4##SUB2# Mordino fending off the submission attempt from Dos Santos. #SUB2# Dos Santos has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Mordino! Can he survive? No! He's out! Dos Santos gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Junior Dos Santos! Junior Dos Santos decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
MMANIAK 45
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1# Mordino throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Scandinavian's waist but Scandinavian gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mordino off to one side. Scandinavian looks to land a combination but Mordino avoids it well. Mordino has his takedown stuffed#CL2# and Scandinavian counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Scandinavian. Scandinavian prevents a takedown attempt there.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Scandinavian has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Scandinavian manages to break the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Scandinavian.
Mordino tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Scandinavian defends well and Mordino ends up having to push Scandinavian into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Mordino shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Scandinavian sprawls well. Scandinavian wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mordino gets slowly back to his feet. Scandinavian fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mordino looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino dives in for a single leg takedown but Scandinavian sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Mordino sets himself, and Scandinavian steps forward looking for the clinch! Mordino avoids it this time. Scandinavian lands a jab-cross combination. Mordino takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Scandinavian lands a high kick!
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! Scandinavian scores with a one two! Mordino had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T1# Mordino shoots in for a double leg but Scandinavian sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Scandinavian!
#CL2# Scandinavian gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A nice right hand lands inside from Scandinavian. Scandinavian lands an elbow inside. #CUT2# It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Scandinavian misses with a punch on the inside.
Scandinavian stops a takedown attempt from Mordino.
Scandinavian lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Mordino tries to score a body lock takedown but Scandinavian shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Mordino is looking to take this one to the mat. Scandinavian lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Scandinavian lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Scandinavian creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. 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! Scandinavian lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Scandinavian stalling against the cage.
Mordino has Scandinavian pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Scandinavian manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T2# Scandinavian lands a left hand.
Scandinavian drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mordino has Scandinavian pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Scandinavian manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2# Scandinavian pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Scandinavian throws a head kick that half lands.
Mordino shoots for a double leg takedown but Scandinavian sprawls well. He's pushed Mordino's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Scandinavian stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Scandinavian wants it to stay on the feet. Mordino shoots for a double leg takedown but Scandinavian sprawls well. He's pushed Mordino's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Mordino is breathing heavily. Scandinavian throws a head kick that Mordino semi-blocks.
#CL2# Scandinavian clinches up against the cage.#BC2# Scandinavian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scandinavian throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mordino. No luck with that takedown attempt from Mordino. #T3# Scandinavian scores with a nice strike. Scandinavian lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. A head kick from Scandinavian lands but Mordino takes it in his stride. Scandinavian throws a head kick that misses. Scandinavian misses with a series of wild punches.
Mordino appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Mordino closes this distance looking for a takedown but Scandinavian circles away. Scandinavian cracks Mordino with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Mordino misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Nice takedown defense from Scandinavian. No joy for Mordino on that attempt. #CL2# Scandinavian closes the distance and clinches. Scandinavian lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. Mordino tries for a takedown. No joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Scandinavian pushes Mordino back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Scandinavian is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T4# Mordino wants to take the fight to the mat but Scandinavian manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Mordino wants a takedown but no success here.
Scandinavian has a couple of punches blocked by Mordino.
Mordino blocking some punches.
Scandinavian swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mordino is looking to take this one to the mat. Mordino is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Scandinavian pulls him back up using the underhooks. Scandinavian lands a nice uppercut. A bit of stalling here from Scandinavian.
Mordino drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2# Scandinavian breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. No luck with that takedown attempt from Mordino. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustaf Scandinavian dominated that round. The cut man is working on Victor Mordino's cut. That's time! Mordino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Mordino fails to land the takedown. Mordino misses with a takedown and Scandinavian counters with a straight right hand. Scandinavian connects with a high kick. Scandinavian scores with a jab. Mordino takes one to the side of the head.
Mordino shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Scandinavian pinned against the cage. Scandinavian gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. That's going to take a lot out of him. Scandinavian tries a head kick but it misses.
Mordino has his takedown stuffed enabling Scandinavian to counter with a crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino misses with a takedown attempt - Scandinavian sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Mordino takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Scandinavian throws a nice head kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mordino misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1# Mordino shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Scandinavian defends it nicely. Scandinavian connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Mordino takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Scandinavian lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mordino circles away quickly and effectively. Victor Mordino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mordino with a poor takedown and Mordino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Scandinavian throws a sloppy head kick and Mordino moves out of range easily. Mordino shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Scandinavian pinned against the cage. Scandinavian gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Scandinavian catches Mordino with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T2# Mordino takes one on the button. Scandinavian getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Mordino takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Scandinavian lands a two punch combo.
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! Mordino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scandinavian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD# Mordino changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Scandinavian looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Mordino takes a little break here. Scandinavian wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Scandinavian really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mordino. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Mordino tries for a kimura but Scandinavian is defending well. #SUB# Mordino swings around for an armbar but Scandinavian sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Mordino's guard. Scandinavian throws a strike but Mordino rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T3# Mordino sitting in guard, not really doing much. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mordino pushes down on Scandinavian's leg and manages to get into half guard. Mordino takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB# Mordino is working for a kimura but Scandinavian is defending it quite comfortably.
Mordino seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #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. Scandinavian is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mordino keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB# Mordino seems to be looking for submissions.
Mordino is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB# Mordino is looking for a kimura but Scandinavian is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mordino to get the leverage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustaf Scandinavian showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Victor Mordino's cut. That's time! Mordino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Mordino changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Scandinavian tries to avoid it but Mordino manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Scandinavian to the ground. Scandinavian escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Mordino looks for a takedown but Scandinavian sprawls well. Mordino misses with a takedown and Scandinavian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. That's going to take a lot out of him. Scandinavian throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mordino. Mordino dives in for a single leg takedown but Scandinavian sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Scandinavian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Scandinavian darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Mordino shoots and misses and Scandinavian counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Scandinavian throws a good cross that connects.
Mordino takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mordino shoots in for a double leg but Scandinavian sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Scandinavian goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mordino fails with a takedown attempt. Scandinavian might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Scandinavian lands a jab to the nose. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Mordino looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Scandinavian is fending him off so far but Mordino persists. Nope, Scandinavian circles away and we're back to standing. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Scandinavian!
Mordino fails with a takedown attempt. Scandinavian 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.
A jab lands there for Scandinavian. Scandinavian lands with a straight right. Mordino didn't see that one coming. Mordino shoots in for a takedown but Scandinavian shows good takedown defense. Scandinavian drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mordino defends it well. Mordino looks for a takedown but Scandinavian sprawls well. Decent striking displayed by Scandinavian there. Scandinavian throws a head kick but Mordino moves out of range.
Mordino fails to land the takedown. Gustaf Scandinavian is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Mordino takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Scandinavian throws a good cross that connects.
Mordino looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Scandinavian connects with a nice looking jab.
Mordino shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Scandinavian as he jumps to the side. Scandinavian lands a nice shot to the body.
Mordino closes the distance and clinches up with Scandinavian, looking for a takedown. Mordino pushes Scandinavian against the cage but Scandinavian circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Scandinavian connects with a body shot. Scandinavian lands with a slapping head kick. Mordino fails with the takedown. Scandinavian moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T3# Mordino takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Mordino takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Mordino shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Scandinavian pinned against the cage. Scandinavian gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Scandinavian lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mordino takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Scandinavian stuffs the takedown. Mordino misses with a takedown attempt - Scandinavian sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Victor Mordino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Scandinavian scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. This has been an exciting period of action! Scandinavian throws a right hand that Mordino ducks under and follows up with a left that Mordino also avoids with ease. Mordino takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4# A nice combination there by Scandinavian.
Mordino takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Scandinavian tries a head kick but it misses.
Mordino appears to be looking for a counter takedown. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mordino is defended easily by Scandinavian. Scandinavian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mordino shoots and misses and Scandinavian counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mordino darts in looking for a takedown but Scandinavian gets double underhooks and turns Mordino into the cage. A decent looking cross lands there for Scandinavian. Scandinavian digs a good hook to Mordino's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mordino misses with a wild body shot. Mordino closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Mordino has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mordino there as he acknowledges the shot. Scandinavian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mordino.
And that's the end of the fight! Gustaf Scandinavian comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Scandinavian 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 25:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 25:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gustaf Scandinavian! Gustaf Scandinavian decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
The Island Season 6, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: Apr 09, 2017 |
#R1# Mordino takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mordino with a poor takedown #CL# and Bylund counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Mordino has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bylund avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Good body shot from Bylund.
Bylund lands a hook to the side of the head. Mordino is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bylund is defending well. David Bylund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Mordino. A hook to the body from Bylund.
Mordino drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bylund pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bylund lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice shot by Bylund. Bylund lands a jab to Mordino's midsection. Bylund with a jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mordino tries for a takedown but Bylund circles away easily and Bylund connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Mordino has his takedown stuffed#CL# and Bylund counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bylund. Mordino looks winded! Bylund lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mordino backwards. A right hook to the body lands for Bylund.
Bylund scores with a shot to the side of Mordino's head. #ROC# Mordino is rocked!#T1# Bylund working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mordino is still on wobbly legs! Can Bylund finish him? Bylund working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bylund lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Mordino to his knees! Bylund keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Bylund!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Mordino fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Brooks sprawls well initially but Mordino persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Brooks is staying active underneath Mordino, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Mordino perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Mordino is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Mordino wants to work for an arm triangle but Brooks is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2# Mordino seems to be working for a kimura but Brooks defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# Mordino is trying to work for a kimura but Brooks is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Mordino is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Brooks sees it coming and defends easily. Mordino is trying to control. Brooks wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1# Mordino is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2# Mordino seems to be looking for submissions.
Mordino controlling the action here. Brooks is not content to let Mordino control the position. Still in half guard, Mordino seems content to control. Mordino wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brooks keeps working. Brooks looks like he's trying to stand up.
Well, if Mordino 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.
#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2# Mordino is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mordino with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2# Mordino is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Brooks wants to control but Mordino is keeping busy.
Brooks is pressing down on Mordino's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Brooks looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T3# Mordino is pushing down on Brooks's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brooks is fighting to maintain full guard but Mordino has managed to sneak the leg through. Mordino wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brooks keeps working. Mordino slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2# Mordino trying to work for an americana but Brooks has managed to regain full guard.
Mordino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Brooks can't keep his opponent in guard - Mordino advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Brooks pushes Mordino off looking to stand but Mordino dives back in and keeps control.
Mordino slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2# Mordino is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T4##SUB2# Mordino is working for a submission of some sort.
Mordino content to control rather than advance. #SUB2# Mordino is working for a kimura but Brooks is defending it quite comfortably.
Mordino stalling. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Mordino is trying to work for a kimura but Brooks is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Mordino dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD2# Mordino closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Brooks quickly recovers to half guard. Brooks is not content to let Mordino control the position. Mordino seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2# Mordino is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Brooks sees it coming and defends easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brooks moves into full guard.
Mordino has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mordino controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1##SUB2# Mordino drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brooks looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brooks looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brooks! #REVR# Mordino tries to buck Brooks off but Brooks is having none of it. Mordino wants to control but Brooks postures up. Mordino tries to buck Brooks off but Brooks is having none of it. Brooks trying to control the position but Mordino is working away. Mordino tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brooks wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2# Mordino is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Brooks lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Mordino stuck in half guard on the bottom here. Brooks working the strikes but Mordino uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Mordino is concentrating on defense, preventing Brooks from advancing position. Mordino moves into full guard.
#T3# Mordino managing to control the position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Mordino throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Brooks was covering up waiting for the punch and Mordino finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Brooks manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Mordino's coach down at Harambe Remembrance Hall was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mordino's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#TD2# Mordino has hold of one of Brooks's legs. Brooks is fighting the takedown attempt but Mordino gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES# Brooks kicks Mordino off and gets to his feet. #T4# This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2# Mordino feints and as Brooks raises his hands in defense, Mordino changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Mordino wants to control from the top but Brooks keeps moving. Mordino looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Mordino content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Brooks has locked up a guillotine! Brooks's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Mordino is holding on here and Brooks must be using up a lot of energy. Mordino has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Brooks gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Phill Brooks! Phill Brooks seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 09, 2017 |
#R1# Benjamin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mordino drops down looking for a counter takedown but Benjamin sprawls and moves away. Mordino has been working on his balance at Island Top Team, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Benjamin.#TD# Mordino shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mordino was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Benjamin wants to control but Mordino postures up.#SUB# Mordino has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Benjamin is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Mordino yanks on the arm and Benjamin is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Mordino.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Victor Mordino!
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Event:
LH20: Jackson vs Corbin
Date: Dec 18, 2016 |
#R1##TD# Mordino shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. 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. Mordino trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Garcia Jr manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mordino looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia Jr is one step ahead there. Garcia Jr throwing strikes but missing. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mordino controlling the position. Garcia Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mordino swivels though and keeps the full guard. Garcia Jr wants to control from the top but Mordino keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Garcia Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Mordino has wrist control.#T1# Garcia Jr trying to control but Mordino is working from the bottom. Garcia Jr throwing strikes but missing. Mordino seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Garcia Jr looking to pass the guard. Garcia Jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Garcia Jr postures up in Mordino's guard and throws a big left but Mordino blocks it. Mordino wants to stand but Garcia Jr is controlling the position. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Nice takedown defense from Garcia Jr. No joy for Mordino on that attempt. #CL2# Garcia Jr moves into the clinch. Mordino is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Garcia Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2# Garcia Jr pulls guard. Mordino sitting in guard here, content to control. Mordino slips nicely into half guard. Mordino prevents Garcia Jr from standing back up.
#SUB# Mordino is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Garcia Jr is just riding it out for now. Mordino eventually gives up the hold. #SUB# Mordino wants to work for an arm triangle but Garcia Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Garcia Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mordino. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3##SUB# Mordino is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Garcia Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mordino. Garcia Jr gets back to full guard.
Mordino engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Mordino is pushing down on Garcia Jr's leg trying to pass to half guard. Garcia Jr is fighting to maintain full guard but Mordino has managed to sneak the leg through. Garcia Jr is looking to escape. Mordino controlling the pace. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# Garcia Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Mordino.
#SUB# Mordino is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Mordino is trying to work for a kimura but Garcia Jr is defending well.
#SUB# Mordino seems to be working for a kimura but Garcia Jr defends the submission attempt. Mordino will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mordino is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. 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 Victor Mordino will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Mordino closes this distance looking for a takedown but Garcia Jr circles away.#CL2# Garcia Jr takes the fight into the clinch. Mordino has been working on his balance at Island Top Team, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Garcia Jr.#TD2# Garcia Jr pulls guard effortlessly. #ES2# Garcia Jr pushes Mordino off and scrambles back to his feet.
Garcia Jr misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Garcia Jr pushes Mordino up against the cage in a clinch. Mordino is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Garcia Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2# Garcia Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garcia Jr stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Mordino. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Garcia Jr closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Garcia Jr pulls guard effortlessly. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mordino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1##SUB# Mordino drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Garcia Jr manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mordino has Garcia Jr in his guard.#REVB# Garcia Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Garcia Jr wants to pass the guard but Mordino is keeping the position. Garcia Jr throws a big elbow that misses. Garcia Jr postures up in Mordino's guard and throws a big left but Mordino blocks it. Garcia Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Mordino is retaining full guard. Garcia Jr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Garcia Jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Garcia Jr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Mordino keeping moving, preventing Garcia Jr from controlling successfully. #T2# Garcia Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Mordino wants to stand and escape but Garcia Jr is having none of it. Mordino managing to control the position. Garcia Jr preventing the sweep. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3# Garcia Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2# Garcia Jr instigates a clinch. Mordino has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Garcia Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2# Garcia Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mordino with a poor takedown and Garcia Jr counters with a one-two to the body. Victor Mordino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mordino shoots in for a double leg but Garcia Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Garcia Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mordino. Garcia Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2# Garcia Jr pushes Mordino up against the cage in a clinch. Mordino is looking for a takedown. Mordino tries for a takedown but Garcia Jr manages to get underhooks.
Mordino wants a takedown but no success here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4##TD2# Garcia Jr successfully pulls guard.
Garcia Jr is pulling down on Mordino's head to control his posture. Garcia Jr trying to control the position.
Mordino stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# Mordino drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Garcia Jr manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mordino has Garcia Jr in his guard.#REVB# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Garcia Jr being controlled here momentarily. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mordino tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rhea Garcia Jr 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# Garcia Jr lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Garcia Jr.#CUT2# It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut. Rhea Garcia Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Garcia Jr drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Garcia Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Mordino has his hands on Garcia Jr's head, controlling the position. Garcia Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mordino works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Mordino is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino keeping full guard, as Garcia Jr tries to pass. Mordino is pulling down on Garcia Jr's head. It's preventing any offense from Garcia Jr, at least for the moment.#T1# Garcia Jr throwing strikes from guard but Mordino blocks nicely. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# Mordino shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Garcia Jr manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Mordino is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2# Mordino seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Garcia Jr for as long as he can get away with. Garcia Jr keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. Mordino not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Mordino stops Garcia Jr from standing up. Mordino wants to pass the guard but Garcia Jr is keeping the position. Mordino sitting in guard, not really doing much. Mordino stands and throws Garcia Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3# Mordino trying to control the position but Garcia Jr is working away. Garcia Jr tries to improve position but can't. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Garcia Jr. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Mordino staying calm. Mordino is looking to take a break and control but Garcia Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Mordino 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. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Mordino wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia Jr keeps working. Mordino controlling the position from side mount. #SUB# Mordino working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. You can see the frustration on Garcia Jr's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Garcia Jr prevents Mordino from moving into mount. Garcia Jr is not content to let Mordino control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Victor Mordino. I think Mordino has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:28 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:28 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
LH16: Takahashi vs. Souza
Date: Dec 04, 2016 |
#R1# Mordino shoots in looking for a takedown but Bouyer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mordino's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Mordino fails to land the takedown. Bouyer leaves Mordino with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Boyce Bouyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Mordino. Mordino shoots in for a takedown but Bouyer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bouyer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mordino's waist but Mordino gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bouyer off to one side. Mordino tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bouyer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mordino somewhat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bouyer but Bouyer pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bouyer fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mordino just manages to avoid it.#T1# Bouyer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mordino's waist but Mordino gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bouyer off to one side. Mordino drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bouyer defends it well. Bouyer fails to land the takedown. Bouyer stuffs the takedown attempt from Mordino. Mordino gets slowly back to his feet. Bouyer attempts a counter takedown but Mordino avoids it well and moves away. Mordino shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. No luck with that takedown attempt from Bouyer. Bouyer thows a leg kick but Mordino checks it #TD2# and Mordino counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T2##SUB# Bouyer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Bouyer looking for submissions off his back. Still in half guard, Mordino seems content to control. Mordino trying to control from half guard but Bouyer is working away. Mordino really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bouyer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mordino content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Bouyer tries to roll over but Mordino keeps him under control.#SUB2# Mordino looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2# Mordino is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3# Mordino wants to take a breather but Bouyer is having none of it. Bouyer is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2# Mordino is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bouyer gets back to full guard.
#SUB# Bouyer is looking for a triangle but Mordino pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Bouyer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mordino doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mordino manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4# Bouyer thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Mordino showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Mordino wants to pass the guard but Bouyer is keeping the position. Bouyer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Bouyer is trying to keep Mordino in close.
Bouyer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mordino is one step ahead there. Mordino passes Bouyer's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mordino with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2# Mordino is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bouyer defends it well. Bouyer is looking to control Mordino's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bouyer avoid being mounted? And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Victor Mordino will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# No luck with that takedown attempt from Mordino. Bouyer throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bouyer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mordino.#TD# Bouyer shoots in and gets a takedown into Mordino's guard. Mordino pulls Bouyer in close to prevent any damage. #SUB# Bouyer postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mordino is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bouyer, into his guard. #REVB# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Bouyer is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Mordino rolls with it to try and escape but Bouyer cranks on the arm and Mordino is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Boyce Bouyer!
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Event:
LH10: Strife vs Hooper II
Date: Nov 13, 2016 |
#R1# Railgun looks for a takedown but Mordino sprawls well. Mordino changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD# Railgun closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Railgun lands in his opponent's guard. Mordino can't keep his opponent in guard - Railgun advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Mordino wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Railgun looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino wants to control but Railgun is keeping busy.
#T1# Mordino keeps control of the position for the meantime. Mordino really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Railgun. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Railgun wants to pass to mount but Mordino is defending the position. Mordino trying to control here.
Railgun is looking to advance position but Mordino won't allow it. Mordino has his hands clasped together around Railgun's back. He's all about the action.#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. Railgun trying to pass the guard but Mordino defending well. Mordino is looking to improve his position.
Mordino has a hand on Railgun's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Railgun takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#SUB# Railgun jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Mordino manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB# Railgun is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mordino knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Mordino wants to control but Railgun postures up.#T3# Mordino is looking to reverse the position.#SUB# Railgun tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Mordino is looking to reverse the position.#SUB# Railgun tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Railgun has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB# Railgun is trying to get an arm triangle but Mordino is defending well. #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.#SUB# Railgun tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Railgun working away. Mordino tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Railgun wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Railgun is trying to get an arm triangle but Mordino is defending well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mordino is looking to regain half guard here but Railgun keeps moving and retains side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Railgun dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD2# Railgun gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mordino to score an easy takedown into full guard. Mordino stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Railgun swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mordino controlling from the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Railgun wants to sweep here but Mordino controlling him for the moment. Mordino controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Railgun lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Railgun looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Railgun thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1# Mordino wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB# Railgun postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mordino is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Railgun, into his guard. #REVB# Mordino trying to control but Railgun is working from the bottom. #SUB# Railgun looking for a guillotine here but Mordino defends easily.
Railgun keeping moving, preventing Mordino from controlling successfully. #T2##SUB# Mordino has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Railgun to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Mordino is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Railgun pulls down on the head and he's put Mordino to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ronald Railgun!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 31, 2016 |
#R1# Mendes shoots in but Mordino avoids the takedown attempt easily. Mordino half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. No luck for Mendes with that takedown attempt. Mendes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mordino is fending him off so far but Mendes persists. Nope, Mordino circles away and we're back to standing. Mordino attempts a counter takedown but Mendes avoids it well and moves away. Victor Mordino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Augusto Mendes.#TD# Mendes gets caught flat footed, as Mordino shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Mordino showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Mendes can't keep his opponent in guard - Mordino advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Mendes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mordino is working away from the top position though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino stalling. Mendes is looking to improve his position.
#T1##SUB# Mordino seems to be working for a kimura but Mendes defends the submission attempt.#SUB# Mendes is defending against the submission attempts here by Mordino.
Mordino performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Mendes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Mordino's corner is telling him to maintain position. Mendes is trying to keep Mordino in close.
Mordino stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mendes swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Mendes seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Mendes controls Mordino momentarily but Mordino frees himself. Mordino wants to pass the guard but Mendes is keeping the position. Mordino sitting in guard here, content to control. Mordino looking to pass the guard. Mendes 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. Mendes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Mendes passes to full mount! Mendes tries to control but Mordino wriggling away. #T3# Mordino sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Mendes controlling the action here. Mendes wants to advance to full mount but Mordino doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. Mordino looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mendes is one step ahead there. Mordino keeping full guard, as Mendes tries to pass. #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. Mendes trying to control but Mordino is working from the bottom. Mordino wants to stand up but Mendes is controlling him. #SUB2# Mendes postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mordino is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mendes, into his guard. #REVR# Mordino seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Mendes keeping full guard, as Mordino tries to pass. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mordino wants to control from the top but Mendes keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Mordino dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD# Mordino scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Mendes wants to control but Mordino is keeping busy.
Mordino is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB# Mordino is working for a kimura but Mendes is defending it quite comfortably.
Mendes wants to get back to full guard. Mendes regains full guard. Nicely done. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mordino trying to control the position from guard on top but Mendes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mendes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Mendes wants to pass the guard but Mordino is defending well. #T1# Mendes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mordino does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2# Mendes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mendes trying to pass the guard but Mordino defending well. Mordino wants to get back to full guard. Mendes wants to pass to mount but Mordino is defending the position. #SUB2# Mendes seems to be looking for submissions.
Mordino is trying to stand back up but Mendes is controlling him
#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2# Mendes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mordino sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2# Mendes looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mordino is holding on to half guard well.#SUB2# Mendes seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Mordino is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Augusto Mendes! An out of breath Augusto Mendes 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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