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Event:
DFC 41: Fully Loaded
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Efron throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Drakivomoy's waist but Drakivomoy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Efron off to one side.
A little feinted left hand from Drakivomoy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Drakivomoy lands with an uppercut that bounces Efron off the cage and back into range.#CUT#
It looks like Bernard Efron has been cut.
Efron with a poor takedown
and Drakivomoy counters with a stiff right hand.
Drakivomoy misses with a looping left.#CL#
Drakivomoy moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Drakivomoy on the inside.
Drakivomoy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Drakivomoy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Drakivomoy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Drakivomoy scores with a shot to the side of Efron's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drakivomoy controlling the action here for a moment.
Drakivomoy lands a right hand. #T1#
Efron is trying to drag Drakivomoy to the mat but Drakivomoy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Boris Drakivomoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Efron.
Drakivomoy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Efron backwards.
Drakivomoy lands with a light punch inside.
Efron is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Drakivomoy to keep the fight standing.
Drakivomoy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Efron backwards.
Efron misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Drakivomoy.
Efron looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Efron tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Drakivomoy just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short left from Drakivomoy.
Our sources have told us that Drakivomoy has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Drakivomoy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Drakivomoy. #T2#
Drakivomoy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Drakivomoy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Drakivomoy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right hand to the body from Drakivomoy.
Efron tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Efron tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A bit of stalling here from Drakivomoy.
Drakivomoy lands with a light punch inside.
Drakivomoy lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Drakivomoy.
Drakivomoy stalling.
Drakivomoy stalling in the clinch.
Drakivomoy gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Drakivomoy lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Efron tries for a takedown but Drakivomoy manages to get underhooks.
Efron tries to pull guard but Drakivomoy forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Drakivomoy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Drakivomoy. #ROC#
Efron is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Drakivomoy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Efron is still on wobbly legs! Can Drakivomoy finish him?
Efron changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Drakivomoy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Efron looks winded!#CL#
Drakivomoy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Efron seems to have recovered his senses.
Efron is looking for a takedown.
Drakivomoy lands with a right to the head.
Drakivomoy slows down the pace here.
Efron letting Drakivomoy take a breather here.#T4#
Drakivomoy stalling.
Efron has Drakivomoy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Drakivomoy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Drakivomoy lands a right hand.
Efron is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Drakivomoy to keep the fight standing.
Still in the clinch, Drakivomoy scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Drakivomoy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Still in the clinch, Drakivomoy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Efron is working for takedown but Drakivomoy is calmly controlling the position for now.
Drakivomoy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Drakivomoy scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Drakivomoy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bernard Efron'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#
Efron takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Efron closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Drakivomoy throws a series of punches but Efron avoids them all with ease.
Bernard Efron is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
BOOM! Drakivomoy lands a beautiful left hook that drops Efron. Efron tries to recover but Drakivomoy is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Efron lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Drakivomoy!
Boris Drakivomoy took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Aspire Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
DFC 34: Penn Vs Turner
Date: Apr 07, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Truck shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Truck was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Efron manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Truck is controlling Efron's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Truck moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Efron thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Efron trying to control the position from guard on top but Truck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Truck keeping moving, preventing Efron from controlling successfully. #T1#
Truck is trying to control the position but Efron postures up.
Truck managing to control the position.
Efron will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Efron trying to control but Truck is working from the bottom.
Efron trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Truck looking for a sweep. Not yet Truck, not yet.
Truck can't keep his opponent in guard - Efron advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Truck is looking for a sweep. Efron is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Efron is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Efron missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Efron lands a nice short elbow.
Efron is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Efron throwing strikes here but Truck is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Efron prevents Truck from getting the reversal.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Truck can do anything to dispel that myth.
Efron with shots to the head and body - Truck looks very uncomfortable down there.
Efron has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Truck is looking to improve his position but Efron isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
Efron lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Truck is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Efron looking to finish Truck with some ground and pound. This is bad for Truck!#SUB#
Truck tries to improve his position but Efron has taken his back! Efron has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Truck tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Efron pushes Truck away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bernard Efron!
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Event:
DFC 23: Torn Asunder
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Welsh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Efron shoots and misses
and Welsh counters with a good low kick that Efron was not able to check.
A slapping leg kick lands for Welsh.
Welsh is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Welsh looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Welsh scores with a kick to the midsection.
Welsh throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Efron's head.
Welsh lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Welsh connects with the punch.
A head kick misses from Welsh.
As Welsh tries to get set, Efron tries to push him back and clinch up but Welsh manages to avoid the attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Welsh.
We've been told by Efron's head coaches at Die Trying Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Welsh misses with a body kick.
Efron was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Welsh plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Welsh lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A nice leg kick lands there from Welsh.
Welsh throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Welsh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1##CL2#
Welsh clinches with his opponent.
Welsh landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Efron tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Welsh just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Welsh manages to break the clinch.
Callum Welsh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Welsh dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Efron. That did some damage!#CL2#
Welsh pushes Efron up against the cage in a clinch.
Efron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Welsh unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Welsh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Efron avoids it.
A bit of stalling here from Welsh.
Efron blocks an elbow strike from Welsh.
Efron looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernard Efron. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Welsh gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Welsh lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Bernard Efron has been cut.
A short left from Welsh.
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!
Welsh stalling against the cage.
Welsh dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Welsh.
Welsh lands an elbow inside that Efron shrugs off.
Welsh is pushing Efron up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T3#
Welsh holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Welsh trying to land knees to the body.
Welsh lands an elbow inside.
Welsh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Efron avoids it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Welsh.
Efron changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Welsh fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Welsh throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Callum Welsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4##CL2#
Welsh moves into range and clinches up with Efron.
Efron tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Welsh just stands there and leans against the cage.
Efron is trying to pull guard but Welsh has him pressed against the cage.
Welsh unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Welsh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Efron is breathing heavily.
Welsh lands a good knee to the midsection. Efron won't want to take too many of those.
A short left from Welsh. #CUT2#
Bernard Efron's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Welsh unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Efron takes a knee to the side of the body.
Welsh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Welsh comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Welsh landing knees to the head.
Welsh lands a damaging elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Callum Welsh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bernard Efron's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Welsh moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Callum Welsh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Efron takes an elbow to the temple.
Efron jumps guard but Welsh turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Welsh holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Welsh controlling the action here for a moment.
Welsh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Efron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Welsh gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Efron.
Welsh is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Efron is defending well for now.#T1#
Efron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Efron avoiding damage as Welsh throws knees to the body.
A short right from Welsh on the inside.
Welsh lands a nice elbow.
Welsh lands a good knee to the midsection. Efron won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Efron wants to take the fight to the mat but Welsh manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernard Efron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Welsh working Efron over with knees to the body.
Efron is trying to pull guard but Welsh has him pressed against the cage.
Welsh connects with a nasty looking knee right to Efron's face.
#CUT2#
Bernard Efron's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Welsh just misses with a elbow thrown towards Efron's brow. #T2#
Welsh stalling.
Welsh gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Welsh putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Efron in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Welsh dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
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#
Welsh manages to break the clinch.
Callum Welsh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Welsh lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
Jeez, Bernard Efron's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Welsh scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL2#
Welsh forces Efron back against the cage and clinches.
Welsh utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Welsh tries to land knees in the clinch but Efron avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Welsh lands an elbow that stopped Efron in his tracks for a moment.
Efron takes a knee to the side of the body.
Welsh scores a nice knee to the body.
Welsh gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Welsh.
Efron managing to block the knees to the body from Welsh.
Efron blocks an elbow strike.
Welsh lands an elbow inside that Efron shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bernard Efron's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Callum Welsh!
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Event:
DFC 17: Four Vs Newton
Date: Feb 01, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Weasley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Efron to the mat! Efron manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Efron is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Weasley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Efron has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Weasley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Efron pushes a forearm under Weasley's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Weasley is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bernard Efron!
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Event:
DFC 11: Four Vs Pate
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Efron tries to sprawl but Taylor drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Taylor working Efron over with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Taylor there.
Efron works his way to full guard. Good work.
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but Efron is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Efron working for a triangle but Taylor defends it easily.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Efron keeps moving.
Efron trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T1##SUB2#
Efron is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Efron keeps moving.
Efron is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Taylor's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Efron throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Taylor throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Efron throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Taylor stopping the sweep attempt from Efron.#T2#
Taylor is looking to advance position but Efron has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##SUB2#
Efron is working for a guillotine from mount but Taylor frees his head quite easily.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Efron is working for a guillotine from mount but Taylor frees his head quite easily.
Taylor holds on, trying desperately to control.
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!
Taylor tries to improve his position but instead Efron has taken his back! #SUB2#
Taylor is trying to roll into a better position but Efron has get a rear naked choke and Taylor is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bernard Efron!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 08, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Efron drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Efron is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bonner is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bonner has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Efron manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bonner manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Bonner 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.
Efron trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Efron drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bonner manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Efron has Bonner in his guard.#REVR#
Efron trying to control the position.
Bonner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Bonner is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Efron has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Bonner is looking to defend but Efron has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Bonner! Efron pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Bonner taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bernard Efron!
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