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Event:
RBB 20: Nurmagomedov vs Rivers
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Brady fails with an attempt to clinch.
Toure misses with a wild body shot.
Toure circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brady fails with the takedown.
Toure stuffs the takedown attempt from Brady. Brady gets slowly back to his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Toure! But no joy.
Brady darts in trying to clinch
and Toure counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brady has a takedown stuffed.
Toure is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baron Brady. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brady throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Toure counters with a straight right hand.
Brady fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Toure avoids it really well and circles away.
Baron Brady seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Toure misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Brady on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brady doesn't manage to clinch there - Toure circles away.
Brady avoids the body shot from Toure.
Brady scores with a leg kick.
Toure has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Brady fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The fighters circling - Toure throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brady tries to clinch there but Toure circles away.
Toure is looking for the big counter here.
Toure misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brady.
Brady tries for a takedown but Toure circles away easily
and Toure cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Toure throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As Toure tries to get set, Brady tries to push him back and clinch up but Toure manages to avoid the attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Toure as Brady shoots in.
A combination from Toure does no damage.
Brady looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Toure stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Toure wants it to stay on the feet.
Toure throws out a counter right but Brady avoids it with no problem.
Brady misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toure.
Toure lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Brady throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Toure's waist but Toure gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brady off to one side.
Brady is breathing heavily.
Toure defending well as Brady loads up on a big left hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Toure.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brady looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brady moves in looking to clinch but Toure pushes him off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Brady misses the target. #T3#
Brady ducks under a wild hook from Toure.
Brady ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brady.
A nice side step and Toure releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Toure throws a right and a left that Brady avoids nicely.
Brady is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Toure.
Brady shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Toure counters with a series of strikes. Brady will be more careful next time no doubt.
Toure connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brady fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brady misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL#
Brady gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brady creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T4##TD2#
Toure has clasped his hands together around Brady's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toure connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Brady some visible discomfort.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Toure is working Brady over with some ground and pound from side control.
Toure tries to move to mount but Brady blocks the move with his legs.
Brady manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Brady throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Toure is controlling Brady's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB#
Brady is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Toure makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Toure.
Toure working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brady.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Toure dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Toure throws a shot from downtown. Brady moves away and avoids it.
Toure swats away the attempt to clinch by Brady.
Toure checks a leg kick nicely.
Brady shoots in for a takedown but Toure shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Brady throws a body kick that misses. #TD#
Brady closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Toure to the mat! Toure manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Toure uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Brady wants to clinch but Toure slips to the side
and Brady takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Toure scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brady is looking to clinch but Toure is avoiding it.
A punch combination from Toure misses. #T1#
Brady tries to close the distance and clinch but Toure swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brady with a lazy takedown attempt
and Toure counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brady.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baron Brady. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brady throws a push kick but Toure slaps the foot to one side.
Brady showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Toure.
Toure throws the left hand but Brady avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Toure. Brady does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brady shoots in looking for a takedown but Toure manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brady's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Brady tries to clinch but Toure is having none of it.
Toure now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
William Toure seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brady looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Toure swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brady fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Brady gets caught napping as Toure dives in and scores a takedown. Brady manages to retain guard.
Brady can't keep his opponent in guard - Toure advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Toure is stalling here. Brady is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Toure seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Brady has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brady postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#SUB#
Brady is trying to get an arm triangle but Toure is defending well.
Toure manages to get back to half guard.#T3#
Toure keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Brady thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Toure's head.
Toure makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Toure.
Brady 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.
Toure can't keep his opponent in guard - Brady advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Toure is controlling Brady's trapped leg to prevent Brady from advancing to side control.
Toure is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brady throws a strike but Toure avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T4#
Brady being controlled here momentarily.
Brady lands a couple of digs.
Brady will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brady with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Toure has Brady pulled in close to control his posture.
Brady loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Toure has his hands on Brady's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Brady drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Toure dives on top into guard.#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Toure showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Brady's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Toure gets the takedown into side control.
Brady is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Toure is putting a hurting on Brady here, landing some big shots from side control.
William Toure has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brady tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brady really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Brady is in a horrible position here. Toure smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Toure is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Brady tries to lock up and control but Toure gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee warns Brady that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Toure prevents Brady from getting the reversal.
Toure lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Brady is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Toure lands a big shot there that rocks Brady but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#ROC2#
Brady is rocked!
Brady really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Oh Brady is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Toure postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Brady badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Toure around the waist but Toure pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Toure is the winner by TKO! Toure jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Toure!
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Event:
RBB 17: White vs Vagos
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Hunter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hunter has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Hunter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Toure.
Hunter scores with a jab to the jaw.
Toure on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hunter is looking to clinch but Toure is avoiding it.
Toure seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Toure misses with a double jab.
#KD2#
Hunter drops his shoulder and cracks Toure with a huge uppercut! Toure goes down! Can Hunter finish him?
#CUT2#
It looks like William Toure has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Toure bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hunter's guard. #REVR#
We've been hearing good reports from Toure's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Toure loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Toure is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Toure wants to control from the top but Hunter keeps moving.
Hunter wants to stand up but Toure is controlling him. #T1#
Toure controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Hunter is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Toure defends well.#SUB2#
Hunter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hunter is trying to control the position but Toure postures up.
Toure makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Toure scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Toure avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Toure with a nice head shot there.#T2#
Toure keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hunter's head.
Hunter keeping moving, preventing Toure from controlling successfully.
Hunter is trying to keep Toure in close.
#SUB2#
Toure avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Toure avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Toure cracks Hunter with a solid left hand.
Toure wants to control from the top but Hunter keeps moving.
Toure controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Toure is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2#
Hunter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Toure can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Toure prevents Hunter from getting back to his feet.
Toure lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Toure content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Toure stands up over Hunter, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Toure trying to control but Hunter is working from the bottom.
Hunter is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Toure is controlling him.
Toure scoring with some ground and pound.
Toure scoring with punches to the head and body.
Toure is working Hunter over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4#
Hunter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Toure passes into half guard.
Toure working Hunter over with strikes.
Hunter looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ground and pound from Toure.
Hunter is looking to control Toure's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hunter avoid being mounted?
Toure is keen to just control but Hunter is a slippery customer.
Toure drops an elbow to the side of Hunter's head.
Hunter is not content to let Toure control the position.#SUB2#
Hunter looking for submissions off his back.
Toure 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.
Nice strikes from Toure there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Toure dominated that round.
The cut man is working on William Toure's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Toure swats away the attempt to clinch by Hunter.
Hunter connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Toure tumbling to the canvas! Hunter pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Toure was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Seamus Hunter!
Seamus Hunter decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
RBB 15: Steve vs Maximov
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1#
No luck for Woods with that takedown attempt.
Woods looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Horrible takedown attempt by Woods or perhaps it was just good defense by Toure, which made it look bad.
Toure scores with a nice right hand.
Woods with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Toure counter with a right hand.
William Toure has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Woods.
Toure throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Woods dives in for a single leg takedown but Toure sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Woods shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Toure but Toure pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woods throws a nice looking combination but Toure bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Woods throws a sloppy head kick
and Toure counters with a nice uppercut.
Toure misses with a hook. Woods ducked under it nicely.
Toure cracks Woods with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Woods fails with the takedown.
Toure looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Toure lands with a cross.
Woods tries to land a body kick
and Woods takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Woods takes a shot right to the bread basket.
No joy there for Toure, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#KD#
Nice combo by Toure! Oh, that's hurt him - Woods falls to the canvas and Toure follows him into side control. #ROC#
Woods is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toure scoring with punches and elbows.
Woods is still in real trouble! Can Toure finish him?
Woods on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Woods tries to improve position but can't.
Toure misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Woods seems to have recovered his senses.
Woods taking punishment in the form of punches.
Woods tries to improve position but can't.
Woods can't do much from the bottom here.
Toure lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Woods down.
#T2#
Toure working away.
Woods defending against the ground and pound.
Woods tries to bench press Toure off him but Toure keeps the position.
Toure cracks Woods with a big elbow.
Woods takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Woods is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Woods's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Woods looks to move to half guard but instead Toure has passed into mount! Damn!
Toure landing strikes from the mount.
Woods tries to hold on but Toure postures up.
Woods is bucking up trying to escape but Toure cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Woods is looking to improve his position but Toure isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
Toure cracks Woods with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
We've been hearing good reports from Toure's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Toure dominating with strikes here.
Toure putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Toure lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Woods! Toure sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Woods and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). William Toure!
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Event:
RBB 12: Steve vs Carneiro
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Toure throws the left hand but Witczak avoids the punch easily.
Toure throws a looping overhand right but Witczak ducks down to avoid it.
Toure wants to clinch up but Witczak keeps it at a distance.
Toure doesn't manage to clinch there - Witczak circles away.
Witczak displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Toure.
Witczak lands with an overhand left.#CUT#
It looks like William Toure has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toure slips a straight right by Witczak.
Toure misses with a shot to the body
and Witczak counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Toure throws a hook but Witczak avoids it easily.#T1#
Witczak gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Witczak tries to move into range but Toure moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Toure closes the distance looking to clinch
and Witczak counters with a nice uppercut.
Toure throws a right hand that misses
and Witczak counters with a straight that turns Toure's legs to rubber! Witczak pushes forward with more strikes and Toure goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piotr Witczak!
As Piotr Witczak got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Jest dobrze w hooy! Pozdro600'.
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Event:
RBB 10: Toure vs Lewis
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1##KD2#
Lewis cracks Toure with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Lewis has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Toure to stand back up!#CUT2#
It looks like William Toure has been cut.#CL#
Toure drives through and clinches with Lewis against the cage.
Lewis prevents the takedown attempt.
Lewis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Toure is trying to drag Lewis to the mat but Lewis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Toure has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lewis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Toure. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Toure has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lewis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Toure drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Toure looking for a takedown.
Toure has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lewis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lewis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Toure is breathing heavily.
Lewis lands an uppercut.
Lewis lands with a light punch inside.
Lewis unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Toure! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Lewis is unloading with more strikes now! Toure drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dwayne Lewis!
Dwayne Lewis is the new heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Dwayne Lewis made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
RBB 6: Joon vs Crixus
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Toure tries to clinch up but Lolz circles away and keeps his distance.
Lolz misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Toure counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Lolz wants to get back to his feet.
Lolz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Toure throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lolz is not content to let Toure control the position.
Toure slips a nice elbow through Lolz's hands, connecting with Lolz's forehead.
Toure not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Toure seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Toure lands with a punch from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toure prevents Lolz from standing back up.
Toure throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lolz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lolz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Toure. #T1#
Lolz wants to get back to his feet.
Toure thows a huge punch but Lolz dodges it nicely.
Toure not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lolz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Toure. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Toure is trying to control. Lolz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Toure throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Toure scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Toure missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Toure is trying to control the action in half guard but Lolz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lolz tries to kick Toure off but Toure keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Toure takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Toure lands a nice short elbow.
Lolz pushes Toure off looking to stand but Toure dives back in and keeps control.
Lolz looks winded!
Toure missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Toure thows a huge punch but Lolz dodges it nicely.
#T2#
Toure takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Toure scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Toure stops Lolz from getting back to his feet.
Toure trying to control the action but Lolz is working from the bottom.
Toure thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Toure is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Toure is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Toure missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ground and pound from Toure.
Toure is controlling the pace.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Toure wants to pass to mount but Lolz is defending the position. #T3#
Lolz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lolz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Toure.
Lolz pushes Toure off looking to stand but Toure dives back in and keeps control.
Lolz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Toure.
Toure looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lolz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Toure wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lolz keeps working.
Toure not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Toure throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lolz pushes Toure off but Toure dives into side control.
Toure trying to control the position but Lolz is working away.
Lolz pushes Toure away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Toure gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T4#
Toure is looking to take a break and control but Lolz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Toure is working Lolz over with some ground and pound from side control.
Toure 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.
Toure scoring with punches and elbows.
Lolz managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Toure.
Lolz is trying to get back to his feet.
Toure throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Toure lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Toure lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Toure controls the position.
Lolz takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
You can see the frustration on Lolz's face as Toure controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Toure dominated that round.
That's time! Toure's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Lolz pushes Toure up against the ropes in a clinch.
Lolz tries to break the clinch but Toure is controlling the position.
Toure looking for a takedown.
Toure goes for a takedown attempt but Lolz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lolz tries to close the distance and clinch but Toure swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Toure keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Toure misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lolz tries to clinch up.
Toure changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lolz takes one to the side of the head.
Toure looks to land a combination but Lolz avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toure takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lolz throws a body shot but no joy.
Lolz falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Toure counters with a single leg into guard. Lolz didn't expect that.
Lolz is breathing heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Toure accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Lolz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Toure working some strikes from top position.
Toure trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Toure postures up and lands a big shot to Lolz's brow.
Lolz wants to stand up but Toure is controlling him.
Toure postures up and lands a big shot to Lolz's brow.
Toure with a flurry of punches that miss.
Toure looking to pass the guard.
Toure with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Lolz keeping moving, preventing Toure from controlling successfully.
Toure is looking to work some ground and pound but Lolz has wrist control.
Toure slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Toure working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lolz wants to get back to his feet but Toure is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Toure working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Toure makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lolz wants to stand and escape but Toure is having none of it.
Lolz has momentary wrist control but Toure slips an elbow through the middle.
Toure postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Toure is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lolz can do to turn this around?#T3#
Toure slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Toure distracts Lolz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Toure wants to pass the guard but Lolz is keeping the position.
Toure sitting in guard here, content to control.
Toure is in close to Lolz's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Toure stops Lolz from standing up.
Lolz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Toure.
William Toure overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Toure throws an elbow that misses. Lolz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Toure's guard. Nice move by Lolz!#REVB#
Lolz stopping the sweep attempt from Toure.
Toure is pulling down on Lolz's head. It's preventing any offense from Lolz, at least for the moment.
Lolz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lolz is working Toure over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Lolz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Toure dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Lolz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lolz tries to close the distance and clinch but Toure swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Toure cracks Lolz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Toure avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lolz tries to close the distance and clinch but Toure swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Toure changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lolz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lolz sizes up Toure with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lolz throws a lazy right hand but Toure sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lolz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lolz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Toures jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lolz tries to bum rush Toure with a series of wild strikes but Toure uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lolz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Toure looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL#
Toure has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lolz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lolz is looking for a takedown.#T1#
Toure drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lolz pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lolz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Toure.
Lolz jabs at Toure's body.
Biggin Lolz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toure takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Some wild striking there from Toure.
Lolz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Biggin Lolz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Toure takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Toure throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lolz.
Toure throws a body shot but no joy.
Lolz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lolz needs to keep his hands up - Toure had a free shot at his head there.#T2#
Lolz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Toure paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lolz is looking to clinch but Toure is avoiding it.
Toure thows a left - swing and a miss!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lolz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Toure circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Lolz clinches up against the ropes.
Lolz misses with a punch on the inside.
Lolz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Toure pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lolz shoots in for a takedown but Toure shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
William Toure has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biggin Lolz.#CL#
Toure closes the distance and pushes Lolz back into the ropes.#TD#
Toure gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Toure throws a big right hand that misses.
Toure working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lolz's head.#T3#
Toure with a flurry of punches that miss.
Toure working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Toure passes Lolz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lolz is in trouble now - Toure has advanced to mount!
Toure lands a couple of good shots and Lolz has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Lolz trying to get back to his feet but Toure is in full control for now.
Toure controlling from the back.
Toure has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Toure lands punches and elbows. #T4#
Lolz trying to get back to his feet but Toure is in full control for now.
Toure looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Toure lands with a hammerfist to the side of Lolz's head.
Toure is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Lolz. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Toure lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Lolz hold on?!
Toure lands punches and elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lolz is trying to remain composed but Toure is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Toure is landing with strikes from the back.
Toure is punishing Lolz with some ground and pound.
Toure is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Lolz up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Toure clearly takes 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.
#R4#
Toure throws a right and a left that both miss.
Toure moves out of range of the strikes.
Toure takes one to the chin there.
Toure lands a jab-cross combination.
Lolz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lolz slips under a jab from Toure.#TD#
Toure closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lolz did well to prevent Toure getting side control.
Lolz wants to get back to his feet.
Lolz is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Toure seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Toure thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lolz's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Toure lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
Toure lands with a punch from half guard.
Toure not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Toure looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lolz is trying to stand up here but Toure is controlling him well.
Toure working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lolz is trying to stand back up but Toure is controlling him
Toure looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lolz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Toure lands strikes from half guard.
Toure not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Toure not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Toure performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Toure scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T2#
Nice strikes from Toure there.
Toure not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Toure controlling the pace.
Toure passes the guard and advances to mount!
Toure scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Toure with the ground and pound from mount.
Toure punishing his opponent with strikes.
Lolz is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#T3#
Toure working the ground and pound effectively.
Toure pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lolz trying desperately to get to his feet.
Toure lands a nice shot to the head.
Toure with the ground and pound from mount.
Toure scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lolz?
Lolz is bucking up trying to escape but Toure cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#ES2#
Lolz bucks up and throws Toure to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Lolz misses with a few strikes there.
A bone on bone clash there as Lolz blocks the leg kick.
Toure misses with a looping right.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lolz tests Toure's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Toure misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lolz tries to close the distance and clinch but Toure swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Lolz closes the distance and pushes Toure back into the ropes.#TD#
Toure gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Toure lands strikes from half guard.
Lolz is trying to stand back up but Toure is controlling him
Toure looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Toure had his way with Biggin Lolz in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Lolz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Toure counters with a stiff right hand.
Toure slips under a jab from Lolz.
Toure takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Toure thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lolz moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Toure throws out a loose jab but Lolz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lolz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Toure paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lolz misses with an uppercut. Toure saw that one coming.#CL#
Toure moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toure tries for a takedown. No joy.
Toure gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lolz.
#TD#
Toure has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Lolz regains guard immediately.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T1#
Lolz is looking to stand up but Toure isn't so interested in that idea.
Toure pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lolz is keeping the position for now.
Toure working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Toure trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Toure throws a big elbow that misses.
Lolz wants to stand but Toure is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lolz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
William Toure is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Toure throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lolz throws a lazy right hand but Toure sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Toure misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lolz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lolz misses with a straight left.
Lolz connects with a body shot that sends Toure's belly button to the back.
Toure with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lolz to score with a decent uppercut.
Lolz thuds his right hand into Toure's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice defenses there by Lolz.
Toure looks to land a right hand but Lolz moved out of range.
Lolz fails with a takedown attempt.
As Lolz backs away, Toure returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T3#
Toure fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lolz fails to land with a series of punches.
Toure takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Toure throws a shot from downtown. Lolz moves away and avoids it.
Lolz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Toure stuffs the takedown.
Toure seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
William Toure has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biggin Lolz.#TD#
Toure drives through with a takedown into Lolz's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Toure works over Lolz with some ground and pound from guard.
Toure is looking to work some ground and pound but Lolz has wrist control.
Toure missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Toure is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Biggin Lolz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Lolz keeping full guard, as Toure tries to pass.
Lolz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Toure wants to control from the top but Lolz keeps moving.
Lolz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Lolz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Toure landing with the ground and pound.
William Toure is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Lolz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Toure showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to William Toure.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Toure, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 50:44
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 50:46
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Toure!
William Toure is the new heavyweight champion!
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RBB 3: Third Brawl
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Suares looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Toure feints the counter takedown.
A nice combination there by Suares.
#CUT#
It looks like William Toure has been cut.
Suares dodges the punch combination from Toure.
Suares throws a big counter combination but Toure scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Suares lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Toure circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Toure shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Suares napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Toure working the body and head with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Check out the look on Toure's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Toure works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Suares really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Suares striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Toure scoring with punches from side control.
Toure lands a nice forearm strike. #CUT2#
It looks like Ptpt Suares has been cut.
Suares knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Toure on the ground.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Suares sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Toure works his way into side control.
Toure lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Suares down.
#T1#
Toure in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Toure advances to full mount.
Toure content just to control the position here.
Suares is trying to stand.
Toure lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Toure with the ground and pound from mount.
Suares is breathing heavily.
Toure raining down shots from the mount!#CUT2#
Ptpt Suares's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T2#
Toure lands a heavy elbow. #CUT2#
Jeez, Ptpt Suares's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ptpt Suares's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). William Toure!
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RBB: First Brawl
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Toure lands a glancing blow to the side of Petrov's head.
Petrov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Petrov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Toure defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Petrov.
Toure with the counter takedown but Petrov avoids it easily.
Toure stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Toure wants it to stay on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Petrov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Petrov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petrov shoots in for a takedown but Toure shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Igor Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toure punishes Petrov's body with a nice straight punch.
Petrov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Toure pinned against the cage. Toure gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Petrov shoots in for a double leg but Toure sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Petrov goes for a double leg but Toure avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Toure continues to drive forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov misses with a takedown attempt
and Toure counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Toure darts in and clinches Petrov up against the cage.#TD#
Petrov is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Toure can't fight it off and eventually Petrov manages to take the fight to the floor. Toure looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Toure has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Petrov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Toure pulls Petrov in close to his closed guard and prevents Petrov from doing any damage or advancing position.
Let's hope that Toure has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Petrov wants to control from the top but Toure keeps moving.
Petrov preventing the sweep.
Petrov looking to pass the guard.
Petrov controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Toure is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Petrov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Petrov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Toure defends it nicely.
A punch combination from Toure misses. #TD#
Petrov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Toure looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Petrov is looking to take a break and control but Toure is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petrov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T3#
Petrov tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Petrov in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Petrov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Petrov works to advance to full mount. Toure defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Toure working to try and regain half guard.
Petrov lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Petrov controlling from the full mount.
Toure is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Petrov tries to push Toure's head away but Toure is holding on tight.
Petrov trying to control but Toure is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petrov is really struggling to control Toure but he's trying to hold on to the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Toure 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#
Petrov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Toure but Toure pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Petrov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Toure pulls his leg out and moves away.
Toure fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD#
Petrov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Toure tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Petrov is in Toure's guard.
Petrov stopping the sweep attempt from Toure.#SUB2#
Toure looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Toure wants to sweep here but Petrov controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov content to stall in guard here.
Petrov passes Toure's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1#
Toure is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Toure is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Petrov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Petrov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Toure tries to lock up and control but Petrov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Petrov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Igor Petrov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Petrov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Toure for as long as he can get away with.#T2#
Toure can't escape the position.
Toure sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Still in half guard, Petrov seems content to control.
Petrov is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Petrov controlling from mount.
Petrov thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Petrov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Toure is trying to escape the mount.
#T3#
Petrov controlling the position easily from mount.
Petrov has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Toure's face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petrov is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Toure can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Petrov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Toure tries to reverse the position but Petrov maintains control.
Petrov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Toure is desperately trying to improve his position but Petrov has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
Petrov looking to control but Toure is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Petrov controlling the pace for now.
Toure wants to control but Petrov is having none of it.
Petrov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Toure really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petrov controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Petrov dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Petrov moves out of range as Toure strikes.#CL#
Petrov clinches. #TD2#
Toure gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Petrov makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
No luck for Petrov with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
Toure takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Petrov has picked Toure up - he's going for a ride! Petrov dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov is taking a breather. Toure says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Petrov is looking to take a break and control but Toure is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Toure wants to control but Petrov is keeping busy.
Petrov is pressing down on Toure's thigh, looking to free his foot. Toure is holding on for now. #T1#
Petrov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Toure is trying to control but can't.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Petrov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Petrov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Petrov tries to clinch but Toure moves out of range.
Petrov tries to clinch up but Toure circles away and keeps his distance.
Toure lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Petrov closes the distance and clinches up with Toure, looking for a takedown. Petrov pushes Toure against the cage but Toure circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Petrov or perhaps it was just good defense by Toure, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Petrov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Toure clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Toure gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Petrov regains guard.
Toure throws a big right hand that misses.
Petrov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Petrov tries to get out of the position.
Toure looking to sit in guard and control but Petrov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Petrov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Petrov won't allow Toure to sweep him here.
Petrov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Petrov wants to control from the top but Toure keeps moving. #T3#
Petrov stopping the sweep attempt from Toure.
Petrov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Petrov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Petrov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Toure is keeping the position for now. #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.
Petrov wants to control from the top but Toure keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Petrov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Petrov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Toure swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Petrov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Toure is fending him off so far but Petrov persists. Nope, Toure circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Toure moves into the clinch.
Petrov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Toure pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2#
Toure has Petrov pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Toure pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Petrov tumbling to the mat - Toure dives into Petrov's guard.
Toure throwing strikes from guard but Petrov blocks nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to William Toure.
I think Toure has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Toure!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Roth goes for a double leg but Toure avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Toure continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Toure clinches up with Roth and pushes him back against the cage.
Toure drops down looking for an ankle pick but Roth pulls his leg out and moves away.
Toure throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An attempted straight right counter from Roth misses the target.
Roth takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CUT2#
It looks like Elbert Roth has been cut.
Toure throws a leg kick but Roth moved away.
Roth shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Toure swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toure tries a low kick but Roth avoids it.
Toure digs a good hook to Roth's body.
Toure looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Toure throws a hook but Roth avoids it easily.
It looked like Roth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Toure lands a head shot.
Toure rushes Roth and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Roth is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Toure piles on the pressure and Roth crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Toure!
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