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Event:
FFA: Wednesday Night Delight 3
Date: Mar 22, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Galvao feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Galvao tries to free his leg and advance position but Sturlusson is retaining full guard.
Galvao wants to control from the top but Sturlusson keeps moving.
Galvao might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sturlusson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sturlusson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sturlusson tries to get out of the position.
Galvao slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sturlusson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Galvao is chipping away with strikes.
#T1#
Sturlusson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Galvao connects with a decent elbow.
Galvao working away.
Sturlusson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sturlusson is not content to let Galvao control the position. #SUB2#
Galvao is working to tighten his grip on Sturlusson's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Sturlusson has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Galvao is really squeezing tight and eventually Sturlusson passes out! Galvao breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rafael Galvao!
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Event:
FFA 5: Rising Up
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Sturlusson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
We've been hearing reports that Brown has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Sturlusson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sturlusson throws a body shot but no joy.
Brown changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sturlusson tries to avoid it but Brown manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sturlusson to the ground. Sturlusson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sturlusson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Brown looks to land a right hand but Sturlusson moved out of range.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
Brown lands with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sturlusson throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown misses with a hook. Sturlusson ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Sturlusson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Antonio Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Sturlusson scores with a takedown into Brown's guard.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Sturlusson from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Brown is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sturlusson defends well.
Sturlusson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sturlusson chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Brown 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! Sturlusson rolls with it to try and escape but Brown cranks on the arm and Sturlusson is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antonio Brown!
A victorious Antonio Brown 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:
FFA 2: The Second Coming
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Sturlusson circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Ribeiro moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Sturlusson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sturlusson misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Ribeiro has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sturlusson uses from the top position.
Ribeiro 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.
Sturlusson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Ribeiro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sturlusson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sturlusson is looking to work some ground and pound but Ribeiro has wrist control.
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.
Sturlusson trying to control but Ribeiro is working from the bottom.
Sturlusson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Ribeiro has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Sturlusson doesn't defend quickly enough and Ribeiro has managed to lock this one up! Can Sturlusson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ribeiro on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jonas Ribeiro!
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