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Event:
ABW 63 Scrotum - Shingen
Date: Sep 14, 2017 |
#R1# Troers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL# Anvil clinches up with Troers and pushes him back against the cage. Troers managing to block the knees to the body from Anvil.
Anvil doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Troers drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Anvil gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD# Anvil turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Anvil manages to end up in side control. Anvil working away. Troers controls the position for a moment. Troers regains half guard. Anvil throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Troers keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Troers is trying to maintain the position but Anvil is very close to passing his half guard. Anvil slips a nice elbow through Troers's hands, connecting with Troers's forehead. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB# Anvil is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Troers wants to improve his position but Anvil is controlling well.
Troers trying to hold on to Anvil's head to control him but Anvil postures up.
Troers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# Anvil is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Anvil is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Anvil is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Anvil looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2# Anvil is nestled in close to Troers, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Troers wants to improve his position but Anvil is controlling well.
Troers is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Anvil tries to pass the half guard into mount. Troers knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Anvil landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Troers is looking to improve his position.
Anvil working the head and body with strikes. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Anvil thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Anvil 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. Troers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anvil. Troers wants to improve his position but Anvil is controlling well.
Troers desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T3# Troers tries to roll over but Anvil keeps him under control. Troers has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Anvil is working away from the top position though. Anvil is keen to just control but Troers is a slippery customer. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Anvil lands a nice short elbow. Anvil wants to take a breather but Troers is having none of it. Troers is trying to control but can't.
Troers moves into full guard.
Anvil pushing down on Troers's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Troers wants to improve his position but Anvil is controlling well.
Anvil scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T4# Troers is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anvil's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anvil's back! Troers trying to control momentarily.
Anvil is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Anvil tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Anvil is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Anvil wants to hold on but Troers pushes him away. Anvil is working to get back to half guard.
Troers tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Anvil dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##TD# Anvil darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Anvil is pressing down on Troers's thigh, looking to free his foot. Troers is holding on for now. Troers taking some punishment here, with Anvil in his half guard. #SUB# Anvil wants to work for an arm triangle but Troers is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Anvil missing with the ground and pound from half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Troers taking some punishment here, with Anvil in his half guard. Anvil seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Anvil missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Anvil is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Troers is trying to maintain the position but Anvil is very close to passing his half guard.#T1# Anvil throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Troers trying to control from the bottom.
Anvil missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Anvil thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Troers's head. Anvil sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Troers defending well though. #SUB# Anvil is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Troers sees it coming and defends easily. Troers keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Anvil lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Troers wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Troers looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2# Anvil working Troers over with strikes. Anvil throwing shots but Troers is blocking nicely. Troers wants to improve his position but Anvil is controlling well.
Troers is still trying to improve position.#SUB# Anvil is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Troers doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Anvil. Troers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Anvil is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. We've been informed that Troers has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T3# Anvil wants to free his trapped foot but Troers is holding on for dear life with his legs. Anvil is thwarting Troers's attempts to control the position. Troers taking some punishment here, with Anvil in his half guard. Troers wants to control but Anvil is keeping busy.
Troers is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Anvil scores with a couple of nice shots. Anvil lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Troers controlling the position for now. Troers is looking to improve his position.
Troers wants to get back to full guard but Anvil has mounted him! Anvil is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Troers can do to turn this around?#T4# Troers can't escape the position.
Anvil landing punches. Anvil lands a nice shot to the head. Anvil can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Troers is looking to escape. Anvil lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Troers hang on? 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! Troers tries to hold on but Anvil postures up. Troers can't escape the position.
Troers is bucking up trying to escape but Anvil cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#SUB# Anvil is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Troers can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Anvil working the ground and pound effectively.
#ROC# Troers is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Anvil dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3# Troers throws a right hand that Anvil ducks under and follows up with a left that Anvil also avoids with ease. Troers throws a lazy right hand but Anvil sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD# Anvil scores with a takedown into Troers's guard. Martin Anvil overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Anvil wants to pass the guard but Troers is keeping the position. Anvil looking to sit in guard and control but Troers gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Troers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anvil swivels though and keeps the full guard. Troers wants to stand but Anvil is controlling his posture from full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anvil controls Troers momentarily but Troers frees himself. #T1# Troers stopping the sweep attempt from Anvil. Anvil working a defensive guard here.
Troers wanted to stand there but Anvil had control of the position. Anvil 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. Troers wanted to stand there but Anvil had control of the position. Troers wants to stand and escape but instead Anvil has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# Anvil lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Troers wants to sweep but no luck. #T2# Troers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Anvil trying to control the position from guard on top but Troers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Anvil postures up in Troers's guard and throws a big left but Troers blocks it. #SUB2# Troers had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Anvil defends it easily. Troers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Troers managing to control the position. Anvil trying to control but Troers is working from the bottom. #SUB# Anvil drops back looking for a leg! Troers is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Troers manages to kick Anvil off! Anvil jumps back into Troers's guard. Anvil looking to pass the guard. #T3# Anvil throwing strikes but missing. Anvil pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Troers is keeping the position for now. Anvil throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Troers working a defensive guard here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Anvil trying to control the position from guard on top but Troers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. A shot to the liver by Troers. Beautiful body shot.#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.#CL# Anvil gets in close and instigates a clinch. Anvil misses with a punch to the body.
Anvil misses with a punch to the body.
Troers wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Troers prevents a body shot from Anvil. Anvil prevents a takedown attempt there.
Troers has had enough of the clinch but Anvil keeps him there for the moment.#TD# Anvil gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB# Anvil 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.
Maven Troers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Anvil trying to pass the guard but Troers defending well.
And that's the end of the fight! Martin Anvil showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Anvil, 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martin Anvil!
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Event:
ABW 53 Hope - Murhaa
Date: Aug 15, 2017 |
#R1# Troers lands a two punch combo.
#CUT2# It looks like Nick Miller has been cut.#TD# Miller closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Troers did well to prevent Miller getting side control. Miller is thwarting Troers's attempts to control the position. Miller is pressing down on Troers's thigh, looking to free his foot. Troers is holding on for now. #SUB# Miller seems to be looking for submissions.
Troers is trying to control but can't.
Troers is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miller is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Troers reverses the position - he's now on top in Miller's guard. Miller keeping full guard, as Troers tries to pass. #T1# Troers advances to half guard. Troers wants to pass to mount but Miller is defending the position. Miller on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Miller tries to get out of the position. Miller tries to get to full guard but Troers has control of the leg. Miller looks like he's trying to stand up.
Troers seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Miller does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Troers is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Troers wants to pass the guard but Miller is defending well. Miller looks like he's trying to stand up.
#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. Troers is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Miller manages to get to full guard. Miller keeping moving, preventing Troers from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Troers trying to stand up but can't free himself from Miller's guard. Troers trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Troers's corner calls for a 1-2. Troers obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Troers comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#KD2# Troers lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Miller sprawling to the canvas. Troers follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Miller hang on? #ROC2# Miller is rocked!#T3# Troers wants to get back to his feet.
Oh Miller is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Miller is looking to control Troers's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Miller avoid being mounted? Troers wants to control but Miller is keeping him busy. Miller seems to have got his legs back now. Miller wants to control but Troers is keeping busy and won't allow it. Troers looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Miller is staying active underneath Troers, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Troers wants to stand up but Miller has a hold of him and won't allow it. Troers is trying to control. Miller wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Troers seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD# Troers gets caught flat footed, as Miller shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Miller wants to get up but he can't break Troers's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Troers wants to sweep but no luck. Miller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Troers swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# Miller has gone for a leg lock! Troers slips out almost immediately though and dives into Miller's guard.#REVB# Miller is breathing heavily. Troers advances position into side control! Troers tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maven Troers dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nick Miller's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD# Miller closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Miller lands in his opponent's guard. Troers 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 been informed that Troers has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Troers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Miller trying to stand up but can't free himself from Troers's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miller throws a strike but Troers rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Maven Troers has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB# Miller working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Troers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Troers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1# Troers wants to stand but Miller is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB# Miller has his foot on Troers's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Troers works his way back into a safe position though. Miller can't keep his opponent in guard - Troers advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Troers tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Troers is looking to take a break and control but Miller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Miller is trying to escape back to his feet but Troers uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Troers is looking to take a break and control but Miller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Troers advances nicely into full mount. Troers tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. #SUB2# Miller tries to land a strike from the bottom but Troers has taken his back! He's got the choke... big trouble for Miller here! Miller is tapping! Great work there by Troers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Maven Troers!
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Event:
ABW 43 Randleman - Gelfen
Date: Jul 13, 2017 |
#R1# Lobov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Troers moves away. As Lobov backs off Troers throws a huge counter combo but Lobov manages to avoid it all. Troers takes a body punch but keeps moving. Troers cracks a nice hook into Lobov's ribs. Lobov scores with a hook. Troers's corner calls for a 1-2. Troers obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Troers darts in looking for a takedown but Lobov gets double underhooks and turns Troers into the cage. Troers ducks under a wild hook from Lobov. Lobov looks to score with a jab to the body but Troers is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Troers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little feinted left hand from Lobov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Lobov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lobov looks to throw the jab but Troers is out of range. Troers looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1# Troers works Lobov's body with a nice hook. Troers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A counter left hand to the body from Lobov misses its target. Lobov misses with a straight left. Troers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lobov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lobov throws a right hand that Troers ducks under and follows up with a left that Troers also avoids with ease. Lobov lands a nice shot to the body.
Troers misses with a looping right. Troers takes one to the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Troers. Beautiful body shot. Lobov takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2# Troers throws out a loose jab but Lobov uses good head movement to avoid it. Lobov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Troers throws a lazy right hand but Lobov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Troers goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lobov dodges the punch combination from Troers.
Lobov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lobov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Lobov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lobov sets himself, and Troers steps forward looking for the clinch! Lobov avoids it this time. Troers scores with a punch to the head. Troers swings and misses with a shot to the body and Lobov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3# Troers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lobov was well out of range. Poor timing from Troers. Lobov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Troers. Lobov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT# It looks like Maven Troers has been cut. Troers feints a jab promting Lobov to slip. Troers then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lobov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Lobov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Troers lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Maven Troers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Troers throws a poor cross that misses
and Lobov counters with a left and a right that stings Troers. Lobov ducks under a wild hook from Troers. Lobov throws a big counter combination but Troers scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Lobov throws a big shot that misses. Lobov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Troers lands a nice hook to Lobov's body. Lobov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Troers throws a jab when Lobov was well out of range. Lobov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Troers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lobov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Troers's head backwards. Lobov dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Some wild striking there from Troers.
Troers lands with an overhand left. Troers cracks Lobov with a good jab. 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 Artem Lobov will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Maven Troers'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. #R2# Troers tries to bum rush Lobov with a series of wild strikes but Lobov uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Troers shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. We've been told by Lobov's head coaches at Tayne's 4d3d3d3 Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Maven Troers seems to be getting the better of the standup. A punch combination from Troers misses. Troers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lobov sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lobov is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Troers is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lobov. Troers throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lobov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Lobov misses with a left hand and Troers counters with a nice body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Troers swings widly with a right hand
and Lobov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lobov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Lobov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Troers.
#T1# Lobov swings for the body but Troers moves out of range.
Troers takes a swing at Lobov's ribcage but misses. Troers lands a jab to Lobov's midsection. Lobov throws a right and a left that both miss. Lobov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Troers counters with a right hand to the body. Lobov misses with a hook
and Troers counters with a three punch combo that has Lobov backing up. Lobov nods at Troers to acknowledge the strikes. Troers misses with an uppercut
and Lobov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lobov lands with a hook. Troers tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Lobov slips a straight right by Troers.#T2# Lobov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Lobov walks into a left hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Troers throws a right and a left that Lobov avoids nicely. A big left from Lobov misses. A jab from Troers finds it's way through Lobov's defenses. Troers slips a jab and a cross from Lobov.
Troers shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Troers lands a right hook to the body.
Lobov throws a right and a left that Troers avoids nicely. Troers unleashes a big counter combination but Lobov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Troers takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3# Troers misses with the combination.
Troers throws a shot from downtown. Lobov moves away and avoids it. A telegraphed right hand from Troers misses the target. Artem Lobov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lobov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Troers was well out of range. Poor timing from Lobov. Lobov tests Troers's chin there with a solid looking shot. Troers tries to clinch there but Lobov circles away.
Troers bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lobov's head. Lobov throws the left hand but Troers avoids the punch easily. Troers misses with a lunging right hand
and Lobov counters with a nice uppercut. #T4# Lobov throws a looping overhand right but Troers ducks down to avoid it. Lobov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Troers eats them both and turns towards Lobov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. A jab from Troers does it's job there. Lobov looks to land a combination but Troers avoids it well. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Troers slips a jab from Lobov. Troers throws a body shot but no joy. Troers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lobov manages to avoid it. Troers dodges the punch combination from Lobov.
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 Artem Lobov will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Maven Troers's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Troers misses with an uppercut. Lobov saw that one coming. Lobov misses with a two punch combination.
Troers looks to land a left hand but Lobov moved out of range nicely. Sloppy strikes from Lobov. Those never looked like landing. Troers dodges the punch combination from Lobov.
Troers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lobov. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Troers scores with a hook. Lobov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Lobov takes one to the chin there.#T1# Lobov slips a straight right by Troers. Troers misses with a hook. A shot to the body from Troers misses and Lobov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Troers moves out of range of the strikes. Troers throws out a counter right but Lobov avoids it with no problem. Lobov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Troers looks to throw the jab but Lobov is out of range. Some wild striking there from Lobov.
Lobov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Troers.
Troers getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T2# Lobov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Troers misses. Lobov sizes up Troers with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Troers dodges the punch combination from Lobov.
This has been an exciting period of action! Troers throws the left hand but Lobov avoids the punch easily. Lobov throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Troers to counter with a crisp jab. Troers throws a poor cross that misses
and Lobov counters with a left and a right that stings Troers. A lazy left from Troers finds it's target. Troers jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T3# Lobov lands with an overhand left. Troers has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Troers swings for the body but Lobov moves out of range.
Troers misses with a body punch
and Lobov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lobov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Troers has time to react. Lobov slips a straight right by Troers. Troers throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Lobov counter with a right hand. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lobov!
#CUT# That has opened up Maven Troers's cut even more. Lobov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Troers momentarily.
Lobov just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# Lobov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Troers misses with a hook. Lobov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Troers throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Lobov counter with a right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Troers throws an overhand right that lands on Lobov's shoulder, as Lobov tries to avoid the shot. No joy there for Lobov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Troers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lobov moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Troers throws a jab when Lobov was well out of range. Lobov is looking to counter punch. Lobov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maven Troers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Troers throws a right hand that Lobov ducks under and follows up with a left that Lobov also avoids with ease. Artem Lobov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Troers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Lobov lands a right hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Artem Lobov showed his dominance in that final round. Well Lobov 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artem Lobov!
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Event:
ABW 35 Randleman - Galloway
Date: Jun 22, 2017 |
#R1# Troers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2# Troers tries to keep at a distance but Niel has taken the fight into the clinch. Niel lands with a short head shot on the inside. A right hand to the body from Niel.
Niel prevents the takedown attempt.
Niel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Niel misses with the head strike.
A short right from Niel on the inside. #BC2# Niel breaks the clinch.
Niel throws a leg kick which misses Troers's front leg but catches the back leg as Troers tries to avoid it. Niel misses with a looping right. John Niel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A punch lands to the side of Niel 's head but he takes it in his stride. Troers avoids the head kick by Niel.
Niel feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Troers's calf. 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! Niel lets loose with a powerful body kick. Troers will feel that in the morning. Niel throws a leg kick which misses Troers's front leg but catches the back leg as Troers tries to avoid it. #T1# Niel thows a body kick. Troers tries to catch it but that hurt him. Troers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Niel was well out of range. Poor timing from Troers. Niel throws a counter combo. Troers looks to score with a jab to the body but Niel is just out of range. Niel misses with a wild body shot. Troers blocks a head kick by Niel.
Troers looks to land a combination but Niel avoids it well. Troers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Niel. A little feinted left hand from Troers on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Troers blocks a head kick by Niel.
Niel is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Troers. Niel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Troers was well out of range. Poor timing from Niel. Troers takes a swing at Niel's ribcage but misses. Niel doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Niel throws a head kick but Troers moves out of range.
Troers throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A shot to the liver by Troers. Beautiful body shot. Troers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Troers misses with a double jab.
Niel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Troers sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2# Niel thuds his shin into the meat of Troers's side. Niel thows a body kick. Troers tries to catch it but that hurt him. Troers is breathing heavily. Niel misses with a wild body shot. Troers is looking to wear down Niel with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Nice uppercut there from Niel.#CUT2# It looks like Maven Troers has been cut. Niel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Troers. Niel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Troers manages to avoid it. Troers throwing a counter right hand but Niel manages to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Troers misses the target. Niel lands a nice shot that snaps Troers's head back.
Niel lands a nice leg kick that just misses Troers's sensitive parts. Sloppy strikes from Troers. Those never looked like landing. #KD2# Niel knocks Troers to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?#ROC2# Troers is rocked! Niel scoring with punches and elbows. Oh Troers is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Niel is working Troers over with some ground and pound from side control. Troers taking a bit of punishment here - Niel scoring with strikes. Troers can't do much from the bottom here. Niel scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Troers to see if he's OK. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Troers holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage. Troers seems to have got his legs back now. Niel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Troers keeps working. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The strikes coming from Niel are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Troers taking punishment in the form of punches.
Niel controls the position. Niel is putting a hurting on Troers here, landing some big shots from side control. Troers is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Niel cracks Troers with a big right hand but Troers just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Troers is trying to improve his position. Niel working away. Niel creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Troers sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Niel trying to control the position but Troers is working away. #T4# Niel controls the position. Troers tries to buck Niel off but Niel is having none of it. Niel creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Troers sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Niel in side control lands a decent elbow. Troers is trying to improve his position. Troers manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Troers has hold of Niel's hands but Niel slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Niel is thwarting Troers's attempts to control the position. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Niel drops an elbow to the side of Troers's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Niel dominated that round. The cut man is working on Maven Troers's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Troers tries to score a power double leg takedown but Niel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Troers somewhat. Niel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Niel misses. Niel fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Troers has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Troers throws a lazy right hand but Niel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Niel has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Niel lands a leg kick that knocks Troers off balance momentarily. Niel loads up on a big right hand but Troers slips the punch. Niel throws a low kick, looking for Troers's leg but Troers calmly moves out of range. Troers connects with a body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Niel misses with an uppercut
and Niel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Niel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Niel connects with a leg kick. Troers looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Niel scores with a jab to the jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Niel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Troers checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Niel with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1# Niel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maven Troers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Niel misses with a head kick.
Troers throws a series of punches but Niel moves out of range. #CL2# Niel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Niel. Niel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Niel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Troerss head. Niel lands a left hand.
#BC# Troers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Niel walks into a straight right hand from Troers. Troers keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
John Niel seems to be getting the better of the standup. Niel misses with a looping left. Troers blocks a head kick by Niel.
Troers swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Troers takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Niel throws a leg kick which misses Troers's front leg but catches the back leg as Troers tries to avoid it. Niel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Troers.
Niel cracks the inside of Troers's front leg. Niel misses with a body kick. Troers is looking to counter punch. Niel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice cross by Troers. Niel throws a leg kick which misses Troers's front leg but catches the back leg as Troers tries to avoid it. Troers lands with a cross. Nice defenses there by Niel. Niel thows a left - swing and a miss! Troers scores with a jab to the jaw. Niel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Niel lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Niel needs to keep his hands up - Troers had a free shot at his head there.#T3# Troers throws a low kick but Niel avoids it. Niel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Troers cracks Niel with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Troers swinging wildly here.
Niel is looking to slow Troers down with leg kicks. Troers checks a low kick from Niel. Troers is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Niel throws a head kick that Troers semi-blocks.
Troers misses with a body shot.
Niel throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Troers avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A big right from Troers misses. Niel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Troers misses with a hook. Niel ducked under it nicely. Niel scores with a kick to the midsection.#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Niel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Troers. Niel tries to bum rush Troers with a series of wild strikes but Troers uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Troers misses with an uppercut. Niel saw that one coming.#CL2# Niel rushes Troers and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Both guys are working to get underhooks. A hook to the body from Niel.
#BC2# Niel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nice body kick there by Niel. A telegraphed right hand from Niel misses the target. Troers takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#KD2# A big head kick from Niel and Troers is sent sprawling to the canvas! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Troers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Niel with a nice head shot there. Troers keeping moving, preventing Niel from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Niel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Maven Troers's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# A solid leg kick lands there for Niel.
Niel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Niel takes a swing at Troers's ribcage but misses. Troers goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Niel looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A big left from Troers misses. Troers lands a body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Niel. Troers shrugs it off though. Niel lands a brutal head kick. Troers looks out on his feet and Niel throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). John Niel!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2017 |
#R1# Troers pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Shain back to the cage. Troers follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2# It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut. Shain connects with the punch. Troers feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shains jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Shain misses with an uppercut. Troers throws out a counter right but Shain avoids it with no problem. Troers misses with a hook
and Shain counters with a lovely straight right hand! Shain moves into range and connects with a jab. Troers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A lazy left from Shain finds it's target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Shain throws a body punch but Troers moves out of range. Shain throws a head kick that misses. Troers swings away with a body shot that misses
and Shain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Shain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Troers is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Troers misses with a hook to the body
and Shain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Shain lands with a good body shot. Troers doesn't manage to clinch there - Shain circles away.
Shain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Troers closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1# Shain's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Troers connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shain scrambles back to his feet. Troers has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Troers there as he acknowledges the shot. Troers takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shain connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL# Shain darts in and clinches Troers up against the cage. Shain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Troerss head. Shain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Troerss head. Troers drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shain pulls his leg out and moves away.
Troers throws a lazy uppercut
and Shain counters with a lovely straight right hand! Shain lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Shain misses with a hook. Troers ducked under it nicely. Shain keeps the fight on the outside. Troers looks to land a left hand but Shain moved out of range nicely. Troers moves in looking to clinch but Shain pushes him off.#T2##CL# Troers tries to keep at a distance but Shain has taken the fight into the clinch. Shain lands a right hand. Shain stops a takedown attempt from Troers.
Shain scores with a shoulder strike. Shain has Troers pressed against the cage, preventing Troers from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A short right hand to the side of the head by Shain. Troers has Shain pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Shain manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Sampson Shain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maven Troers. Shain lands a left hand.
Shain lands with a short shot to the head. Shain lands a nice uppercut. Troers goes for a takedown attempt but Shain pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Troers misses with an uppercut
and Shain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Shain stuns Troers with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T3# Shain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Troers has time to react.#ROC# Troers is rocked! Shain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Troers is still on wobbly legs! Can Shain finish him?#CUT# It looks like Maven Troers has been cut. Shain finds Troers's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Troers flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Shain lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Troers will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sampson Shain!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1# Harrison lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Harrison scores with a spinning back kick! Harrison thumps Troers with a low kick. Troers takes one to the chin there.#CUT2# It looks like Maven Troers has been cut. Troers misses with a wild body shot. A jab from Harrison finds it's way through Troers's defenses. Troers looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Troers moves forwards but Harrison connects with a nice, crisp jab. Troers throws the left hand but Harrison avoids the punch easily. Troers moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Aidan Harrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harrison turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harrison lands a leg kick that knocks Troers off balance momentarily. Troers swings for the body but Harrison moves out of range.
Harrison is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Troers with a body shot. Harrison scores with a push kick. Troers takes one to the side of the head.
Troers tries to clinch up but Harrison circles away and keeps his distance. Harrison fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1# Troers jabs at Harrison's body. Troers throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Harrison. Harrison scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Harrison throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Troers. Troers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harrison manages to avoid it. Harrison lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Troers has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Harrison. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice combination there by Harrison.
Troers fails in his attempt to clinch. Harrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Troers.
Harrison flicks out a counter leg kick but Troers steps away. Troers throws a leg kick that misses. Troers tries to clinch up.#T2# Nice shot by Harrison. Harrison turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Harrison stalks Troers and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Troers's face. Troers staggers backwards, shaken. Harrison keeps the fight on the outside. Harrison jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CUT2# Maven Troers's cut is getting worse. Harrison lands a right hook to the body.
Harrison misses with a head kick.
Troers swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Harrison digs a good hook to Troers's body.
Troers takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Troers takes a body punch but keeps moving. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Harrison, as that shot connected.
#ROC2# Troers is rocked!#CL2# Harrison gets a clinch. Harrison digs a right hand into Troers's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Troers's gas tank. Harrison is struggling to control the position.#T3# A head punch blocked on the inside by Harrison. Harrison cracks Troers with a nice body shot. Harrison lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Harrison lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Harrison blocks an uppercut.
Harrison lands a damaging elbow. Harrison is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Troers is breathing heavily. Troers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harrison lands a hook that snaps the head of Troers backwards. Harrison stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A knee to the head by Harrison.
Harrison leaning against his opponent.
#T4# Harrison lands an elbow that stopped Troers in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2# Maven Troers's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harrison. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harrison lands with a left to the head. Harrison using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Harrison.
A right hand to the body from Harrison.
Harrison lands a nice uppercut. A short left from Harrison. A body shot lands from Harrison.
Come on Harrison - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Harrison lands with a short shot to the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2# Harrison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A shot to the liver by Harrison. Beautiful body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aidan Harrison dominated that round. The cut man is working on Maven Troers's cut. That's time! Troers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Donk. Harrison catches Troers right on the button with a cross. Harrison checks a leg kick nicely. Harrison works Troers's body with a nice hook. Harrison lands with a kick to the ribs.
Harrison scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Harrison 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.
Troers has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Harrison. Troers takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Oh Troers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Troers backs away from a small jab... but Harrison lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Troers crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Harrison with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Aidan Harrison! Aidan Harrison decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Richards pushes Troers up against the cage in a clinch. Richards tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Troers avoids it. Richards tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Troers blocks an elbow strike. Richards just leaning against Troers, taking a breather. Troers lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Troers. A knee to the head by Richards.
#CUT2# It looks like Maven Troers has been cut. Troers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. We've been hearing reports that Troers has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Richards is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Troers is defending well for now. Richards throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Troers blocks it with crossed arms. Richards landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Richards tries to land knees in the clinch but Troers avoids the damage to the body. Richards using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Troers has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Richards obliges. This has been an exciting period of action! Richards tries a knee to the head but Troers blocks it.
Troers digs a right hand into Richards's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Richards's gas tank. Richards throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Troers blocks it with crossed arms. Richards putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Troers in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T1# Troers wants to get back to striking at distance but Richards won't allow it.
Stalling in the clinch from Richards.
Richards tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Richards.
Troers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Richards backwards. Troers has a couple of punches blocked by Richards.
Troers working hard to break the clinch. Richards misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Troers.
Richards tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Troers lands on the inside with an uppercut. Richards misses with a knee strike.
Richards misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Troers.
Richards tries to land knees in the clinch but Troers avoids the damage to the body. Richards tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Troers avoids it. Troers pushes Richards back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Troers tries to break the clinch but Richards is controlling the position. #T2# Richards keeps control of Troers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Richards scores with a knee to the head.
Richards trying to land knees to the body.
Richards with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Troers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Richards's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Richards tries a knee to the head but Troers blocks it.
Troers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Troers scores with a shoulder strike. Richards throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Troers blocks it with crossed arms. Richards looking to throw knees to the head but Troers is blocking nicely.
Richards has Troers pressed against the cage, preventing Troers from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Troers scores with a shoulder strike. Troers stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Troers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Richards throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Troers blocks it with crossed arms. #T3# Richards tries to land knees in the clinch but Troers avoids the damage to the body. Richards misses with a knee to the head. Richards tries a knee to the head but Troers blocks it.
Troers has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Richards lands a nice knee to the body. Richards throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Richards tries a knee to the head but Troers blocks it.
Richards with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Richards with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Richards looks winded! Richards tries a knee to the head but Troers blocks it.
Richards throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Troers blocks it with crossed arms. Richards tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Richards is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Troers lands a hook that snaps the head of Richards backwards. Troers taking a breather. #T4# Richards missing with knees to the body.
Richards is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Richards stalling in the clinch.
Richards is looking to control Troers's arms but Troers gets an underhook and turns him. Now Richards has his back to the cage. Richards tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Richards trying to land knees to the body.
Troers is trying to break the clinch but Richards has him pressed against the cage. Nice body punch from Troers - that landed with a thud.
Troers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Troers lands a hook that snaps the head of Richards backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Troers lands a body punch. Nice body punch from Troers. Troers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Troers - that landed with a thud.
Richards working Troers over with knees to the body. Richards tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alden Richards dominated that round. The cut man is working on Maven Troers's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Richards throws a head kick that misses and Troers counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A head kick misses from Richards. Troers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Richards moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Troers lands a body shot.
Richards tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. It looked like Troers wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Troers misses with a double jab.
Richards on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Richards throws a head kick that half lands.
Troers lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Richards pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Troers is looking to clinch. A head kick misses from Richards. Richards throws a lazy body kick and Troers counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Richards thinking. Richards misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maven Troers is winning the standup battle so far. Richards tries to land a body kick and Troers counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Richards thinking. The fight stays on the outside here - Richards looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Richards is breathing heavily.#T1# Richards throws a lazy body kick and Troers counters with a nice uppercut. Richards shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Richards throws a sloppy head kick and Troers counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Richards thinking. Richards throws a lazy head kick enabling Troers to counter with a crisp jab. Troers connects with a body shot that sends Richards's belly button to the back. Richards throws a head kick that misses. #CL# Troers rushes Richards and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Troers lands with a short shot to the head. Troers lands with a short head shot on the inside. Richards tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alden Richards seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Troers managing to block the knees to the body from Richards.
Troers wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Richards has him pressed against the cage. Troers is trying to maintain a safe position but Richards gets an underhook and turns Troers into the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Troers. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Richards misses with an elbow strike.
#T2# Richards tries to land a knee to the head but Troers blocks with his arms.
Richards missing with knees to the body.
Troers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Troers is trying to break the clinch but Richards is controlling him. Richards looking to throw knees to the head but Troers is blocking nicely.
A short left from Troers. Richards throws a knee to the head but misses.
Richards looking to slow down the pace here. Troers avoiding damage as Richards throws knees to the body.
Richards throws a knee to the head but misses.
Troers is trying to push Richards away but Richards has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Richards is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Troers is defending well for now. Troers is trying to break the clinch but Richards has him pressed against the cage. Troers wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T3# Troers is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Troers wants to get back to striking at distance but Richards won't allow it.
Troers taking a breather. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Troers avoiding damage as Richards throws knees to the body.
Richards throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Troers blocks it with crossed arms. Richards using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Troers has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Richards landing knees to the head.
Richards keeps control of Troers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Richards misses with a knee strike.
Troers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Richards with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Troers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Richards backwards. Troers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Richards throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T4# A short left from Troers. Richards looking to slow down the pace here. A short left from Troers. Richards with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Troers is trying to push Richards away but Richards has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Troers controlling the action here for a moment.
Troers is looking to break free of the clinch but Richards has double underhooks. Richards using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Troers has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Troers is looking to break free of the clinch but Richards has double underhooks. Troers managing to block the knees to the body from Richards.
Richards missing with knees to the body.
Richards looking to throw knees to the head but Troers is blocking nicely.
Richards using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Troers has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maven Troers dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Maven Troers'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# Richards takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#KD# Troers lands a left and a right that send Richards crashing to the mat, dazed. Troers thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC# Richards is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Alden Richards has been cut. Troers is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Troers shuts the power down on Richards. Lights out, game over! Troers is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Maven Troers!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1# Monteiro has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL2# Troers has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Troers manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Troers closes the distance and clinches. Monteiro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Troers just stands there and leans against the cage. Troers lands a nice uppercut.#BC2# Troers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Monteiro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Troers's jab looks to have found its range, popping Monteiro under the eye. Troers fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Troers lands with a good body shot.#T1##CL2# Troers pushes Monteiro up against the cage in a clinch. A shot in the inside from Troers. Monteiro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Monteiro blocking some punches.
#TD# Monteiro pulls guard. Troers trying to stand up but can't free himself from Monteiro's guard. Troers wants to pass the guard but Monteiro is keeping the position. Troers is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Monteiro trying to keep a closed guard but Troers is proving a slippery customer.
#T2# Troers passes Monteiro's left leg - he's now in half guard. Troers wants to stand up but Monteiro has a hold of him and won't allow it. Troers sitting and controlling from the half guard. Monteiro tries to roll over but Troers keeps him under control. Troers content to control rather than advance. #T3# Troers seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Troers passes to full mount! Monteiro doing his best to control the position. Can he escape? Troers wants to stand but Monteiro is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Troers controlling his opponent. Monteiro is trying to escape the mount.
#T4# Monteiro wants to hold on but Troers pushes him away. Troers tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. Monteiro tries to hold on but Troers postures up. Troers wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Monteiro wants to control but Troers is having none of it. Troers trying to control but he's not successful this time. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Troers is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maven Troers dominated that round. That's time! Monteiro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Troers throws a right hand that Monteiro ducks under and follows up with a left that Monteiro also avoids with ease. Monteiro half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Troers tests Monteiro's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Troers lands a right hand. Troers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Monteiro jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Troers walks away with a smile on his face. Monteiro gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T1# Troers closes the distance and lands a one-two. Troers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Monteiro paws at him with a jab and circles away. Monteiro appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Troers has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Troers scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CL2# Troers moves into the clinch. Troers has had enough of the clinch but Monteiro keeps him there for the moment. Troers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Monteiro's elbow. #TD# Monteiro has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Troers uses from the top position. Troers looking to pass the guard. Troers trying to control the position from guard on top but Monteiro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Troers looking to pass the guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Monteiro holds on and takes a little breather. Troers trying to control but Monteiro is working from the bottom. #SUB# Monteiro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Troers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Troers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Monteiro has a closed guard, preventing Troers from standing up. #T3##SUB# Monteiro has his foot on Troers's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Troers works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Monteiro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Troers can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Troers controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB# Monteiro is looking for a triangle but Troers pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Monteiro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Troers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Troers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Monteiro keeping moving, preventing Troers from controlling successfully. #T4##SU2# Monteiro is working an open guard so Troers takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Monteiro with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Troers to score with a decent uppercut. Troers lands a lovely overhand right. Troers scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Troers wants to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maven Troers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Troers tries to clinch but Monteiro moves out of range. Troers tries to clinch up. Monteiro feinted with a counter takedown. Troers lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Monteiro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Maven Troers seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2# Troers clinches. Troers lands a body punch in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Monteiro tries to pull guard but Troers holds him up against the cage and eventually Monteiro drops back down to his feet.
Troers lands with a short shot to the head. #T1# A quick uppercut on the inside from Troers. Monteiro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Troers smiles and moves away.
Troers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monteiro moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Monteiro tries to counter with a takedown but Troers is quick to defend against it.#CL2# Troers closes the distance and clinches. Monteiro jumps guard but Troers turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isaiah Monteiro. That's going to take a lot out of him. Troers wants to break free but Monteiro has control.
Troers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Monteiro jumps guard but Troers stands there with Monteiro around his waist. Monteiro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T2# Troers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Troers lands with a short shot to the head. Troers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Troers misses with the head strike.
Monteiro fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Monteiro has Troers pressed against the cage, preventing Troers from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Maven Troers seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Troers slowing the pace effectively.#T3# Monteiro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Troers tries a body shot but Monteiro blocks it.
A hook to the body from Troers.
Troers misses with a hook from the clinch. Monteiro fails to pull guard.
Troers lands a nice shot to the body. Troers struggles to land a body shot inside as Monteiro controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Troers.
Troers lands a left hand.
#T4# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Troers. Troers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Monteiro backwards. A bit of stalling here from Troers.
Troers lands on the inside with an uppercut. Monteiro blocking some punches.
Monteiro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Troers smiles and moves away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Troers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monteiro moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Isaiah Monteiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Maven Troers is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Troers tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Monteiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Monteiro feinted with a counter takedown.
And that's the end of the fight! Maven Troers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Troers 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 26:30 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 25:30 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maven Troers!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2017 |
#R1# Ball tries to clinch and Troers counters with a lovely shot to the body. Ball misses with a takedown attempt - Troers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Troers is looking for the big counter here. Ball fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Ball dives in and grabs Troers's left leg, looking for a takedown. Troers pushes down on Ball's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Ball. That's going to take a lot out of him. Troers moves in looking to clinch but Ball pushes him off. Ball swats away the attempt to clinch by Troers. Ball misses with a takedown attempt - Troers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Troers misses with a looping left. Troers has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far. A telegraphed right hand from Troers misses the target. Ball tries to counter with a takedown but Troers is quick to defend against it. Ball moves out of range as Troers strikes. Ball fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Troers avoids it really well and circles away.#T1# Ball throws a combination that misses and Troers counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Troers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ball doesn't succeed with the takedown and Troers counters with a series of strikes. Ball will be more careful next time no doubt. Ball shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Troers pinned against the cage. Troers gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A punch combination from Troers misses. Ball fails with a takedown attempt. #T2# Troers tries to close the distance and clinch but Ball swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Troers wants to clinch up but Ball keeps it at a distance. Troers looks to score with a jab to the body but Ball is just out of range. Ball avoids the body shot from Troers.
Ball throws a quick counter kick to the body but Troers avoids it.#TD# Ball gets a double leg takedown into Troers's guard.#ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Troers manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ball is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Troers to keep the fight standing. Troers can't break the clinch.
Troers is trying to push Ball away but Ball has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC# Ball breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ball fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ball fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Troers avoids it really well and circles away. Maven Troers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3# Ball avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Troers keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Troers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ball throws a shot from downtown. Troers moves away and avoids it. Troers throws a jab but it's blocked by Ball. Troers leaves Ball with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Ball uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Troers.
Troers is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ball rather than just go for the knockout. Ball tries to clinch but Troers moves out of range. #T4# Troers throws a right hand that Ball ducks under and follows up with a left that Ball also avoids with ease.#CL# Ball moves into the clinch. Troers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ball drops down looking for an ankle pick but Troers pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ball shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Troers sprawls well. Troers wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ball gets slowly back to his feet. Troers lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. A combination from Troers does no damage. Troers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ball paws at him with a jab and circles away. Troers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ball. A shot to the liver by Troers. Beautiful body shot. A right-left combo lands from Troers. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maven Troers 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# Ball misses with a takedown attempt and Troers counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #ROC2# Ball is rocked! Troers cracks Ball on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Ball falls backwards against the cage. Troers follows up with more strikes that drop Ball to his knees. Troers keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Ball! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maven Troers!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2017 |
#R1# Troers lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2# It looks like Dirk Vlug has been cut. Vlug drops his hands momentarily and Troers takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Troers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Troers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Vlug looks to land a body kick but Troers moved away. Vlug throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Troers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A shot to the liver by Vlug. Beautiful body shot. Vlug misses with a combination
and Troers counters with a left and a right that stings Vlug. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vlug misses with a shot to the body and Troers counters with a series of strikes. Vlug will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC2# Vlug is rocked! Troers lands a nice looking body shot.
Oh Vlug is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Troers plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Vlug to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Vlug just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Maven Troers!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 722 Round 3
Date: Jan 27, 2017 |
#R1# Troers lands a jab-cross combination. No joy there for Troers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#TD# Barr shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Barr showed some decent athleticism there. Troers trying to hold on to Barr's head to control him but Barr postures up.
Troers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Barr. Nice strikes from Barr there. Barr slows the pace down in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Troers is trying to get back to full guard.#T1# Barr with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Troers has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barr is working away from the top position though. Still in half guard, Barr seems content to control. Barr throwing shots but Troers is blocking nicely. Barr sitting and controlling from the half guard. Troers is looking to get back to full guard here but Barr has managed to pass to side control instead. Troers tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Barr wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Barr controls the position from side control. Troers is trying to get back to half guard. Troers is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Barr has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Troers! Barr sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3# Troers tries to hold on but Barr pushes him away. Barr looking to control and managing it successfully. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Barr pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Troers in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #CUT# It looks like Maven Troers has been cut.#SUB# Barr has hold of Troers's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Troers manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Barr controlling the position easily from mount. #T4# Troers tries to hold on but Barr pushes him away. Barr is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Troers can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Barr tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Barr working away from the top, dropping strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zaine Barr dominated that round. The cut man is working on Maven Troers'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. #R2# Troers keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Barr takes a swing at Troers's ribcage but misses. #TD# Barr throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Troers was covering up waiting for the punch and Barr finishes the takedown easily into guard. Barr stays in close to Troers's body and controls the position. Troers controls Barr momentarily but Barr frees himself. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Troers wants to control the position but Barr says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB# Troers is defending against the submission attempts here by Barr.
Zaine Barr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1# Barr trying to control the pace. Barr has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Barr is pressing down on Troers's thigh, looking to free his foot. Troers is holding on for now. Troers is trying to maintain the position but Barr is very close to passing his half guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Barr sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Barr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Troers counter with a right hand. Barr fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zaine Barr. That's going to take a lot out of him. Troers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T3# Nice body punch from Troers. Troers lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Barr backs up against the cage.
Barr tries for a takedown but Troers circles away easily and Troers counters with a stiff right hand. Barr looks for a takedown but Troers sprawls well. Troers scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2# Troers has taken the fight to the clinch.
Troers wants to stall.
Barr wants a takedown.
#T4# Troers lands a nice shot to the body. Barr goes for a takedown in the clinch but Troers prevents it.
A left hand lands to the body for Troers.
Troers wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Troers lands a right hand. Barr drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Troers gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Barr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maven Troers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Maven Troers'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# Troers lands with a nice body punch. #CL2# Troers clinches up with Barr and pushes him back against the cage. Barr changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Troers fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Troers stuffs the takedown attempt from Barr. Barr gets slowly back to his feet. Troers feints a jab promting Barr to slip. Troers then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Barr slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL2# Troers closes the distance and pushes Barr back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Troers lands a shoulder strike. #TD# Barr has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Troers regains guard immediately. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Troers looking for a sweep. Not yet Troers, not yet. #T1# Barr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Troers looking to control.
#SUB2# Troers looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Barr has picked Troers up and slammed him! Troers can't keep hold of the triangle and Barr manages to pass to side control! The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Troers tries to bench press Barr off him but Barr keeps the position. You can see the frustration on Troers's face as Barr controls the position. Barr tries to score with some ground and pound. Troers controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Troers is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Barr controls the position. #T2# This is a sustained period of stalling by Barr. Barr lands a nice forearm strike. The referee asks Barr politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Barr prefers to stall for the moment though. Barr seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Troers for as long as he can get away with.#T3# Barr lands a nice forearm strike. Troers is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Troers takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#SUB# Barr thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. 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. Troers takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T4# Barr happy to just control the position for now. Troers tries to buck Barr off but Barr is having none of it. A lull in the action here. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Troers is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Barr works to advance to full mount. Troers defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Troers is trying desperately to improve position.
And that's the end of the fight! Zaine Barr showed his dominance in that final round. I think Barr 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 David Schapiro scores the fight for Zaine Barr! Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Zaine Barr! Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Zaine Barr!
Zaine Barr wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 722 Round 2
Date: Jan 26, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Coleman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Troers tries to land a sweep but no joy. Coleman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Troers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coleman. Troers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Coleman postures up.
Coleman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Coleman working some strikes from top position. Coleman lands a couple of decent looking shots. Troers controls Coleman momentarily but Coleman frees himself. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Coleman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Coleman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Coleman connects with a couple of short punches. Coleman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1# Troers working a defensive guard here.
Troers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Coleman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Coleman stands up over Troers, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Coleman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Coleman distracts Troers with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Coleman trying to control but Troers is working from the bottom. Troers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Coleman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2# Coleman is looking to work some ground and pound but Troers has wrist control.#ES# Troers kicks Coleman off and gets to his feet. Maven Troers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Troers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Troers misses with a double jab
#TD2# and Coleman counters with a takedown into side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Troers gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Coleman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Troers is trying to get back to full guard. Troers has hold of Coleman's hands but Coleman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Troers moves into full guard.
Troers is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Troers is breathing heavily.#T3# Troers trying to control the action but Coleman is working from the bottom. Troers is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Coleman is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Coleman tries to roll over but Troers keeps him under control. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Coleman can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# Troers maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Coleman could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Troers has cracked it and Coleman is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Troers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Maven Troers!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 722 Round 1
Date: Jan 25, 2017 |
#R1# Jutsu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Troers as he jumps to the side. #TD2# Jutsu gets the takedown into side control. Jutsu trying to control the action but Troers is working from the bottom. Troers tries to get back to half guard but can't. Jutsu tries to move to mount but Troers blocks the move with his legs. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Troers manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jutsu's best efforts.#T1# Troers manages to get to full guard.
Troers is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jutsu tries to free his leg and advance position but Troers is retaining full guard. Jutsu controlling from the top position. Jutsu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Troers is keeping the position for now. Jutsu passes Troers's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Troers is defending against the submission attempts here by Jutsu.
Jutsu wants to pass to mount but Troers is defending the position. Jutsu trying to control from half guard but Troers is working away. Troers tries to get to full guard but Jutsu has control of the leg. #SUB2# Jutsu is trying to work for a kimura but Troers is defending well.
#T3# Jutsu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Troers trying to control but Jutsu postures up.
Jutsu passes to full mount! Jutsu sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Troers keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jutsu trying to control but Troers is having none of it. #T4##SUB2# Jutsu swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Troers is now in Jutsu's guard. A big mistake from Jutsu there, giving up the dominant position! Jutsu controls Troers momentarily but Troers frees himself. #SUB2# Jutsu 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. Troers postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jutsu might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Troers haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Jutsu is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2# Jutsu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Jutsu dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Troers throws a right and a left that both miss. Jutsu changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Troers bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jutsu's head. Maven Troers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2# Jutsu drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2# Jutsu working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2# Jutsu is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Troers knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Jutsu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1# Troers is trying to improve his position. Jutsu is looking to take a break and control but Troers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2# Jutsu working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2# Jutsu tries for a kimura but Troers is defending well. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2# Jutsu tries for a kimura but Troers is defending well. Troers is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jutsu off and has taken his back! Jutsu prevents Troers from getting a body triangle. Jutsu is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Troers is not going to allow Jutsu to sit and survive in this position. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Troers's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Troers keeps control of the position as Jutsu tries to break free.
#T3# Jutsu tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Troers is looking to stand but Jutsu has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Jutsu tries to hold on but Troers pushes him away. Jutsu tries to get back to half guard but can't. Troers trying to control but Jutsu is having none of it. Troers wants to stand but Jutsu is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Troers prevents Jutsu from getting the reversal. Jutsu manages to regain half guard. Good work. Jutsu is controlling Troers's trapped leg to prevent Troers from advancing to side control.#T4# Troers prevents Jutsu from improving his position. Jutsu is looking to control Troers's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jutsu avoid being mounted? Troers trying to pass the guard but Jutsu defending well. Jutsu is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Troers wants to free his trapped foot but Jutsu is holding on for dear life with his legs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maven Troers 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# Jutsu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Troers tries to clinch but Jutsu is having none of it. Troers scores with a sloppy right hand. Jutsu should have avoided that one. Jutsu tries to score a power double leg takedown but Troers sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jutsu somewhat. A right-left combo lands from Troers. Maven Troers 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.#TD2# Jutsu shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Troers manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Troers looking to control.
#T1# Jutsu trying to control the position from guard on top but Troers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jutsu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Troers is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Jutsu 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. Jutsu wants to pass the guard but Troers is keeping the position.#SUB2# Jutsu drops back, looking for a kneebar! Troers looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Troers looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Troers! #REVR##T2# Jutsu is trying to improve his position. Troers wants to control but Jutsu is keeping him busy. Jutsu gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Troers wants to control the pace but Jutsu is squirming around nicely. Jutsu is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jutsu tries to lock up and control but Troers gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3# Jutsu is squirming around, avoiding Troers's attempts to control the action. Jutsu tries to lock up and control but Troers gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Troers can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jutsu is looking to escape. Troers prevents Jutsu from getting the reversal. Jutsu tries to hold on but Troers pushes him away. Troers trying to control but Jutsu is having none of it. Jutsu is trying to reverse the position but instead Troers has taken his back - oops!#T4# A lull in the action here.
Jutsu is really stuck here.
Jutsu trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Troers is looking to control Jutsu but Jutsu is wriggling around and keeping busy. Jutsu tries to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Troers tries to get the hooks in deep but Jutsu pushed the leg off. Jin Jutsu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Maven Troers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Troers trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Jutsu doesn't escape.
And that's the end of the fight! Maven Troers showed his dominance in that final round. Well Troers 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Maven Troers! Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Maven Troers! Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Maven Troers!
Maven Troers wins by unanimous decision!
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