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Event:
FFA 17: Studge vs Waves
Date: Apr 28, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Bengal moves into the clinch.
Kovalenko is pushing Bengal up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Come on Kovalenko - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2#
Bengal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bengal shoots and misses
and Kovalenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kovalenko cracks Bengal with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kovalenko darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bengal looks to score with a jab to the body but Kovalenko is just out of range.
Kovalenko appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nice defenses there by Bengal.
Bengal throws a series of punches but Kovalenko avoids them all with ease.
Kovalenko tries to counter with a takedown but Bengal is quick to defend against it.
Bengal looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Bengal shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kovalenko as he jumps to the side.
Bengal tries for a takedown but Kovalenko sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Koslov Kovalenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stare Bengal.
Bengal shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kovalenko has been working on his balance at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Bengal.
Bengal thows a leg kick but Kovalenko checks it #TD#
and Kovalenko counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kovalenko not doing much here.
Bengal trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kovalenko lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kovalenko controlling the action here.
Kovalenko is thwarting Bengal's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Kovalenko perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bengal wants to control but Kovalenko is keeping busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kovalenko in particular looking to stall.
Bengal trying to control but Kovalenko postures up.
Kovalenko controlling the action here.
Kovalenko missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kovalenko could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T3#
Kovalenko controlling the action here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bengal fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kovalenko changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kovalenko lands with a straight right. Bengal didn't see that one coming.
Kovalenko lands with an uppercut that bounces Bengal off the cage and back into range.
Bengal falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Kovalenko counters with a single leg into guard. Bengal didn't expect that.
Kovalenko advances position into side control!
Kovalenko is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bengal will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T4#
Kovalenko working away.
Kovalenko controls the position.
Kovalenko throws a strike aimed at the side of Bengal's head but Bengal avoids it well.
Kovalenko controlling the position.
Kovalenko scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bengal to see if he's OK.
Kovalenko controlling the position.
Bengal tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kovalenko wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kovalenko 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 Bengal's shoulder. That is not cool.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Koslov Kovalenko dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kovalenko.
Kovalenko taking a breather here.
Kovalenko has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Kovalenko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kovalenko in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Bengal is being controlled here. #T1#
Kovalenko grinds an elbow into Bengal's temple.
Kovalenko controlling the position.
Bengal is pushing Kovalenko's head away, looking to escape. Kovalenko manages to hold on to the position though.
Kovalenko in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bengal seems a little lost for a moment, as Kovalenko dominates the positioning.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bengal tries to buck Kovalenko off but Kovalenko is having none of it.
Kovalenko creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Bengal trying to remain calm as Kovalenko controls from the top position.
Bengal taking punishment in the form of punches.
Bengal struggling a bit here.
You can see the frustration on Bengal's face as Kovalenko controls the position.
Kovalenko advances to mount.
Kovalenko looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Kovalenko lands a couple of good shots and Bengal has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Bengal wants to get back to his feet.
Kovalenko controlling from the back.
Kovalenko lands an elbow to the side of the head. #SUB#
Kovalenko working for the choke.
Kovalenko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bengal can do to turn this around?
Bengal trying to control the hands but Kovalenko won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Kovalenko just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Kovalenko has Bengal flattened out and is raining down punches.
Kovalenko controlling the position well here. Bengal rolled but Kovalenko kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Kovalenko seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bengal for as long as he can get away with.
Kovalenko lands a shot to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bengal tries to escape the position.
Bengal breaks Kovalenko's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Koslov Kovalenko dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Bengal dives in and grabs Kovalenko's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kovalenko pushes down on Bengal's head and hops out.
Kovalenko attempts a counter takedown but Bengal avoids it well and moves away.
Kovalenko throws a right and a left that Bengal avoids nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bengal is defended easily by Kovalenko.
Kovalenko feinted with a counter takedown.
Bengal has a takedown stuffed.
Koslov Kovalenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stare Bengal.
Bengal misses with a takedown
and Kovalenko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kovalenko scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bengal in his tracks.
Bengal throws a lazy head kick
and Kovalenko counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bengal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head kick by Bengal misses #TD#
and Kovalenko counters with a single leg into guard. Bengal didn't expect that. #SUB2#
Bengal looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1#
Kovalenko is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kovalenko passes into half guard.
Kovalenko content to control rather than advance.
Kovalenko'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.
Bengal tries to kick Kovalenko off but Kovalenko keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kovalenko is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Further stalling from Kovalenko.
Koslov Kovalenko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kovalenko continues to hold on tight.#SUB#
Kovalenko is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bengal has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kovalenko working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Kovalenko trying to control the pace.
Kovalenko continues to stall.
Kovalenko winds up and cracks Bengal with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Kovalenko there.
Bengal is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kovalenko drops an elbow to the side of Bengal's head.
Kovalenko is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Kovalenko manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bengal on his heels. He'll look to pass Bengal's guard now, I'm sure.
Kovalenko might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kovalenko controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Koslov Kovalenko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kovalenko, 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Koslov Kovalenko!
Stare Bengal was interviewed post fight and said 'poor wrestlers'.
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Event:
FFA 15: The Awakening
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Bengal swings for the body but Dolgov moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Dolgov misses its target.
Dolgov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bengal's head backwards.
Dolgov throws a series of punches but Bengal moves out of range.
Dolgov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bengal moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bengal tries a head kick but it misses.
Dolgov appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dolgov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dolgov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bengal counters with a straight right hand.
Bengal throws a sloppy head kick and Dolgov moves out of range easily.
Bengal is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dolgov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As Bengal looks to move away, Dolgov throws a big counter combo but Bengal just gets out of the way.#TD#
Dolgov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dolgov connects with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bengal is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dolgov is controlling him.
Dolgov is stalling in the full guard. #SU#
Dolgov stands up and waves to Bengal to follow him. #T1##TD#
Dolgov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bengal trying to control but Dolgov postures up.
#SUB#
Dolgov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Dolgov is looking for a kimura but Bengal is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dolgov to get the leverage.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dolgov in particular looking to stall.
Bengal avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dolgov. #T2#
Dolgov working over Bengal with some ground and pound. Bengal looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dolgov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bengal has hold of Dolgov's hands but Dolgov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dolgov working over Bengal with some ground and pound. Bengal looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bengal looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bengal has hold of Dolgov's hands but Dolgov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dolgov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bengal is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dolgov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dolgov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Bengal looking for submissions off his back.
Bengal looks winded!#T3#
Dolgov working over Bengal with some ground and pound. Bengal looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dolgov moves into full mount! Bengal won't be happy about that!
Dolgov avoids the attempt from Bengal to control.
Dolgov is landing with some decent strikes but Bengal is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Dolgov looking to control but Bengal is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dolgov lands a big shot there that rocks Bengal but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Dolgov cracks Bengal with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Semen Dolgov!
During a confident post fight interview, Semen Dolgov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Stare Bengal had this to say: 'poor wrestlers'.
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Event:
FFA 10: Jordan vs Jackson
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Bengal circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bengal counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lovelair thinking.
A nice combination there by Lovelair.
Lovelair wants to clinch.
Lovelair tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bengal paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bengal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bengal throws a head kick that misses.
Lovelair looks to clinch
and Bengal counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Bengal gets tackled into the cage by Lovelair. Lovelair maintains the clinch.
Lovelair unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bengal lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bengal looks winded!
Bengal is trying to break the clinch but Lovelair has him pressed against the cage.
Bengal looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lovelair lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bengal or not.
Lovelair unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lovelair throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
Lovelair landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lovelair throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bengals head.
Lovelair landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lovelair with a knee to the head.
Lovelair unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bengal lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lovelair misses with a knee to the head.
Lovelair crunches a lovely knee into Bengal's ribcage.
Lovelair lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Lovelair.
Lovelair with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lovelair tries a knee to the head but Bengal blocks it.
Lovelair looking to throw knees to the head but Bengal is blocking nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lovelair lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT#
It looks like Stare Bengal has been cut.
Lovelair tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lovelair throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lovelair putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bengal in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T2#
Lovelair connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bengal's face.
Lovelair with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lovelair with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lovelair lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lovelair misses with a knee to the head.
Lovelair lands with a right to the head.
Lovelair throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lovelair.
A short left from Lovelair.
Lovelair lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lovelair is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bengal wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lovelair working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lovelair with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T3#
Lovelair throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bengal blocks it with crossed arms.
Lovelair with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lovelair tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lovelair connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bengal's face.
Lovelair with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bengal is trying to force a seperation but Lovelair has the dominant position.
Lovelair is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lovelair working Bengal over with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lovelair obliges.
Lovelair lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Lovelair.
Lovelair tries to land a knee to the head but Bengal blocks with his arms.
Lovelair unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bengal lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lovelair looking to throw knees to the head but Bengal is blocking nicely.
#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lovelair tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short body shot lands from Lovelair as the two fighters clinch.
Lovelair misses with a knee strike.
Lovelair connects with a knee to the head.
Good body shot from Lovelair.
Lovelair tries a knee to the head but Bengal blocks it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lovelair obliges.
Lovelair lands a knee to the head.
A right hand to the body from Lovelair.
Lovelair lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lovelair with a knee to the head.
Lovelair landing knees to the head.
Lovelair utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Disyphlan Lovelair dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stare Bengal's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Lovelair moves into the clinch successfully.
Lovelair lands with a light punch inside.
Lovelair lands a knee to the head.
#ROC#
Bengal is rocked!
Lovelair working the clinch nicely. Bengal is working for position but Lovelair cracks him with a big knee to the head! Bengal crumples up against the cage and Lovelair lands two more shots before the ref can save Bengal! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Disyphlan Lovelair!
Stare Bengal was interviewed post fight and said 'poor wrestlers'.
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Event:
FFA 6: Savage vs Del Rio
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Bengal thows a body kick. McPunchface tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A left lands for McPunchface.
Bengal lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McPunchface circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
McPunchface has closed the distance and engaged Bengal in a clinch.
Bengal wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McPunchface avoiding damage.
McPunchface lands with a right to the head.
McPunchface prevents Bengal from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
McPunchface manages to break the clinch.
McPunchface 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.
McPunchface misses with a straight left.
Bengal is looking for a counter combo.
Bengal misses with a body shot
and McPunchface counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McPunchface misses with a left hand
and Bengal counters with a series of strikes. McPunchface will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Nice body punch from McPunchface. #CL2#
McPunchface clinches up with Bengal and pushes him back against the cage.
McPunchface keeps control of Bengal as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1#
McPunchface dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bengal has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McPunchface pushes Bengal back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McPunchface lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McPunchface lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bengal backwards.
A head punch on the inside from McPunchface fails to land.
McPunchface tries to throw a body punch but Bengal avoids it by throwing McPunchface back against the cage.
Bengal misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McPunchface.
#BC2#
McPunchface breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Darren McPunchface is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McPunchface misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Bengal.
McPunchface lands a jab.#CL2#
McPunchface clinches up with Bengal and pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
McPunchface pushes Bengal back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bengal looking to slow down the pace here.
Bengal is looking to break free of the clinch but McPunchface has double underhooks.
Bengal is trying to push McPunchface away but McPunchface has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McPunchface effectively controlling the action here.
Bengal tries to circle away but McPunchface has him pinned against the cage.
Bengal is trying to break the clinch but McPunchface has him pressed against the cage.
Bengal tries a body shot but McPunchface blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by McPunchface. #CUT2#
It looks like Stare Bengal has been cut.
McPunchface lands with a left to the head.
Bengal is trying to push McPunchface away but McPunchface has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McPunchface makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Bengal trying to stall but McPunchface improves his position.
Stalling in the clinch from McPunchface.
McPunchface prevents Bengal from breaking the clinch.
McPunchface presses Bengal against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bengal is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bengal is breathing heavily.
McPunchface pushes Bengal against the cage. McPunchface is working some dirty boxing. McPunchface pushes off with a quick right hook! Bengal goes down! Bengal tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! McPunchface moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darren McPunchface!
The defeated Stare Bengal had this to say: 'poor wrestlers'.
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Event:
FFA 4: Mekovic vs Ekaku
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Boston shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bengal sprawls well. Bengal wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Boston gets slowly back to his feet.
Bengal fails with the takedown.
Bengal lands a nice hook to Boston's body. Boston takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boston looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Boston is defended easily by Bengal.#CL2#
Bengal has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Boston breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Bengal closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Boston lands a body punch. #BC#
Boston breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bengal stuffs the takedown attempt from Boston. Boston gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evander Boston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boston with a poor takedown
and Bengal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bengal fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boston looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bengal is fending him off so far but Boston persists. Nope, Bengal circles away and we're back to standing.
Boston tries for a takedown but Bengal circles away easily
and Bengal counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bengal throws a head kick but Boston moves out of range.
Bengal stuffs the takedown attempt from Boston. Boston gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
Bengal moves into the clinch successfully.
#T2#
Boston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bengal wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Boston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Bengal has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Boston breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Bengal moves into the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boston is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bengal is defending well for now.#TD2#
Bengal pulls guard.
Boston trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bengal looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boston wants to control from the top but Bengal keeps moving.
Boston not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
Boston trying to control but Bengal is working from the bottom.
Bengal wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bengal keeping full guard, as Boston tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Boston closes the distance and pushes Bengal back into the cage.
Bengal takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Boston has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bengal avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Boston wants a takedown.
Boston throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#TD#
Boston has hold of one of Bengal's legs. Bengal is fighting the takedown attempt but Boston gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Boston decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bengal leaves Boston with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
As Boston backs off Bengal throws a huge counter combo but Boston manages to avoid it all.
Boston is breathing heavily.
Bengal throws a series of punches but Boston moves out of range.
Boston misses with a takedown
and Bengal counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Bengal takes the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bengal is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stare Bengal 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##CL#
Boston gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Bengal manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Boston takes the fight into the clinch.
Boston working Bengal over with knees to the body.
Boston tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bengal just stands there and leans against the cage.
Boston fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bengal is trying to break free.
Boston blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Boston's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boston shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evander Boston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bengal stuffs the takedown attempt from Boston. Boston gets slowly back to his feet.
Boston shoots in looking for a takedown but Bengal manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Boston's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bengal tries to counter with a clinch but Boston shakes him off and moves away.#T1#
Boston shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bengal counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boston thinking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bengal misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Bengal closes the distance and clinches.
Boston has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bengal after a bit of a struggle.
Boston drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bengal pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bengal looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Boston looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bengal is fending him off so far but Boston persists. Nope, Bengal circles away and we're back to standing.
And Bengal responds with a good body kick, but Boston manages to step out the way in time.
Boston throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bengal's waist but Bengal gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Boston off to one side.
Evander Boston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Bengal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Bengal closes the distance and pushes Boston back into the cage.
Boston tries to stall but Bengal uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Come on Bengal - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Boston is trying to pull guard but Bengal turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Bengal works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SU2#
Bengal stands up and waves to Boston to follow him.
Bengal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Boston gets tackled into the cage by Bengal. Bengal maintains the clinch.
Boston is trying to drag Bengal to the mat but Bengal just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Boston. #BC#
Boston manages to break the clinch.
Bengal lands a head kick. Boston smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL#
Boston gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Boston is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Boston breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Boston rushes Bengal and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Bengal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Bengal gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Boston to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bengal is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T4##SU#
Bengal is working an open guard so Boston takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Boston changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bengal tries to avoid it but Boston manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bengal to the ground. Bengal escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bengal throws a series of strikes that have Boston backpedaling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Bengal clinches up with Boston and pushes him back against the cage.
Boston misses with the head strike.
Bengal jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boston walks away with a smile on his face. Bengal gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boston has his takedown stuffed
and Bengal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Bengal clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stare Bengal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Bengal misses with a few strikes there.
Stare Bengal seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Boston gets a clinch.
Bengal blocks a body shot from Boston.
Boston is trying to pull guard but Bengal turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Boston avoids the elbow strike from Bengal, against the cage.
Bengal lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Boston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD2#
Bengal jumps guard.
Boston sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston with a nice head shot there.
Bengal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boston. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1##SU#
Boston stands up from Bengal's guard - Boston perhaps looking for a knockout.
Boston fails with a takedown attempt.
Bengal leaves Boston with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Boston backing away here, and Bengal unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evander Boston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bengal misses with a body kick. #CL2#
Boston gets tackled into the cage by Bengal. Bengal maintains the clinch.
Bengal misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boston.
#TD2#
Bengal jumps guard and drags Boston to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Boston in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SU#
Boston gets to his feet - Bengal follows without any prompting. #T2##CL#
Boston clinches up with Bengal and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Boston manages to break the clinch.
Bengal stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bengal wants it to stay on the feet.
Boston sets himself, and Bengal steps forward looking for the clinch! Boston avoids it this time.#CL2#
Bengal pushes Boston up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Bengal ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bengal no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU#
Boston gets to his feet. Bengal looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Evander Boston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Boston moves into range and clinches up with Bengal.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boston has Bengal pressed against the cage, preventing Bengal from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Boston'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.
Bengal stalling in the clinch.
#T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boston.
Boston keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bengal's efforts to push away.
Boston prevents the takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Bengal's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boston jumps guard but Bengal stands there with Boston around his waist. Boston gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boston managing to block the knees to the body from Bengal.
Bengal has had enough of the clinch but Boston keeps him there for the moment.
Bengal prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stare Bengal seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Boston is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bengal gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Boston lands with a short shot to the head. #T4##TD#
Boston is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bengal can't fight it off and eventually Boston manages to take the fight to the floor. Bengal looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Boston prevents Bengal from getting back to his feet.
Evander Boston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bengal managing to control the position.
Boston working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Stare Bengal.
I've got Bengal 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stare Bengal!
A very excited looking Stare Bengal 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Bhullar lunges at Bengal with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bengal's hand.
Bhullar swings for the body but Bengal moves out of range.
Arjan Bhullar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bhullar misses with a straight left.
Bengal takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bengal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bengal is looking to clinch.
Bhullar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bengal avoids the body shot from Bhullar.
Bhullar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bhullar lands a nice looking body shot.
Bhullar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bhullar is looking to wear down Bengal with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#TD#
Bhullar shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bengal's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bhullar distracts Bengal with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bengal trying to keep a closed guard but Bhullar is proving a slippery customer.
Bengal looks winded!
Bhullar is working Bengal over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bhullar postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Bengal covers up, he's hurt! Bhullar keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Bhullar and the ref steps in to end the fight! Bhullar can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arjan Bhullar!
The defeated Stare Bengal had this to say: 'poor wrestlers'.
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