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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 09, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Al Hammad closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. McGregor Jr did well to prevent Al Hammad getting side control.
McGregor Jr is looking to control Al Hammad's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McGregor Jr avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Al Hammad is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McGregor Jr wants to improve his position but Al Hammad is controlling well.
Al Hammad works his foot free and advances to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T1#
McGregor Jr swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGregor Jr tries to hold on but Al Hammad postures up.
McGregor Jr is in all sorts of trouble here.
Al Hammad manages to capitalize on a mistake by McGregor Jr to take his back!
McGregor Jr tries to break free.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
I really don't envy McGregor Jr right now.
#T2##SUB#
Al Hammad working for a choke but McGregor Jr is defending well.
McGregor Jr trying to get back to his feet but Al Hammad is in full control for now.
McGregor Jr looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Al Hammad keeps control of the position easily here as McGregor Jr tries to buck him off.
#T3#
McGregor Jr wants to get back to his feet.
McGregor Jr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
McGregor Jr can't escape the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Al Hammad controlling the positon.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Al Hammad fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
McGregor Jr scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SU2#
McGregor Jr stands up and beckons Al Hammad to his feet.
Al Hammad tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McGregor Jr swivels and escapes.
Bashaad Al Hammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Hammad throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McGregor Jr 's waist but McGregor Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Al Hammad off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bashaad Al Hammad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Al Hammad shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McGregor Jr sprawls well. McGregor Jr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Al Hammad gets slowly back to his feet.
Al Hammad moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Al Hammad dives in for a single leg takedown but McGregor Jr sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A nice side step and McGregor Jr releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Al Hammad shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McGregor Jr defends it nicely.#TD2#
McGregor Jr scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T1#
McGregor Jr throwing strikes but Al Hammad manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McGregor Jr can do anything to dispel that myth.
McGregor Jr wants to get back to his feet but Al Hammad drags him back down.
Al Hammad working away.
McGregor Jr is looking for a sweep.
McGregor Jr is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Al Hammad has just dragged him back down to the mat.
McGregor Jr is trying to get back to half guard.
McGregor Jr wants to get back to his feet but Al Hammad is dominant here and he's now got McGregor Jr 's back!#SUB#
Al Hammad has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
McGregor Jr wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
McGregor Jr tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Al Hammad trying to control but McGregor Jr is having none of it. #T3#
McGregor Jr is in all sorts of trouble here.
McGregor Jr tries to lock up and control but Al Hammad gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Al Hammad controlling his opponent.
McGregor Jr tries to lock up and control but Al Hammad gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
McGregor Jr tries to reverse the position but Al Hammad maintains control.
McGregor Jr tries to improve his position but instead Al Hammad has taken his back!
McGregor Jr is really stuck here.
#T4#
Al Hammad controls the position.
Bashaad Al Hammad overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McGregor Jr trying to get back to his feet but Al Hammad is in full control for now.
McGregor Jr is really stuck here.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Al Hammad controlling the positon.
Al Hammad not allowing McGregor Jr to control his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Al Hammad looking to break McGregor Jr 's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. McGregor Jr remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Al Hammad will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Conor McGregor Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
McGregor Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Al Hammad looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
McGregor Jr has closed the distance and engaged Al Hammad in a clinch.
#BC2#
McGregor Jr breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
McGregor Jr throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Al Hammad tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. McGregor Jr is in Al Hammad's guard.
McGregor Jr trying to control but Al Hammad is working from the bottom.
McGregor Jr wants to stand but Al Hammad is controlling his posture from full guard.
McGregor Jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor Jr looking to sit in guard and control but Al Hammad gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
McGregor Jr keeping full guard, as Al Hammad tries to pass. #T1#
McGregor Jr working a defensive guard here.
Al Hammad stopping the sweep attempt from McGregor Jr .
McGregor Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Al Hammad's guard. #REVB#
Al Hammad looking to hit a scissor sweep but McGregor Jr is one step ahead there.
McGregor Jr wants to control from the top but Al Hammad keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Al Hammad has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
McGregor Jr throws a big elbow that misses.
McGregor Jr 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McGregor Jr won't allow Al Hammad to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGregor Jr wants to control from the top but Al Hammad keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Al Hammad shoots in for a takedown but McGregor Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
McGregor Jr shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Al Hammad's guard.
Al Hammad pulls McGregor Jr in close to prevent any damage.
McGregor Jr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
McGregor Jr won't allow Al Hammad to sweep him here.
Al Hammad keeping full guard, as McGregor Jr tries to pass.
McGregor Jr landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
Al Hammad has McGregor Jr pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Al Hammad is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
McGregor Jr looking for a guillotine here but Al Hammad defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Hammad's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Conor McGregor Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McGregor Jr 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conor McGregor Jr !
Conor McGregor Jr decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2019 |
#R1#
El Celso shoots in looking for a takedown. Al Hammad tries to sprawl out of it but El Celso keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Al Hammad manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
El Celso throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice uppercut lands for El Celso. That snapped Al Hammad's head back.
Al Hammad stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Al Hammad wants it to stay on the feet.
Al Hammad is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
No joy there for El Celso, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bashaad Al Hammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Al Hammad drives through with a takedown into El Celso's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
El Celso escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Al Hammad gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Al Hammad stopping the sweep attempt from El Celso.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Celso is working hard here to advance position.
Al Hammad not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
El Celso trying to keep a closed guard but Al Hammad is proving a slippery customer.
Al Hammad trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
El Celso wants to sweep here but Al Hammad controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
El Celso working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Al Hammad has passed into half guard!
El Celso wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Al Hammad is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
El Celso tries to get to full guard but Al Hammad has control of the leg. #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.
Al Hammad is thwarting El Celso's attempts to control the position.
Well, if Al Hammad is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
El Celso wants to improve his position but Al Hammad is controlling well.
#SUB#
El Celso is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Al Hammad pulls his head out easily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
El Celso shoots in looking for a takedown but Al Hammad manages to keep the fight standing, pushing El Celso's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fred El Celso. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Al Hammad scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Al Hammad moves nicely into side control.
Al Hammad advances to full mount.
Al Hammad tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
El Celso tries to get back to half guard but can't.
El Celso has given up his back.
You can see the frustration on El Celso's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T4#
Al Hammad controls the action.
El Celso is trying to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Al Hammad working for the choke.
Al Hammad biding his time, looking for the opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad dominated that round.
That's time! El Celso's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from El Celso enables Al Hammad to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. El Celso manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Al Hammad slips nicely into half guard.
El Celso wants to get back to full guard but Al Hammad has passed into side control.
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.
El Celso tries to buck Al Hammad off but Al Hammad is having none of it.
Al Hammad taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Celso is trying to work for a sweep but Al Hammad has mounted him!
Al Hammad controlling from mount. #T1#
Al Hammad is looking to work his way around to El Celso's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
El Celso regains half guard.
Al Hammad slows the pace down in half guard.
El Celso wants to improve his position but Al Hammad is controlling well.
Al Hammad wants to pass the guard but El Celso is defending well.
El Celso has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Al Hammad is working away from the top position though.#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.
El Celso is in trouble now - Al Hammad has advanced to mount!
Al Hammad manages to capitalize on a mistake by El Celso to take his back!
Al Hammad has good solid back control here.
El Celso can't escape the position.
#T3##SUB2#
Al Hammad is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. El Celso defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
El Celso tries to escape but Al Hammad has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Bashaad Al Hammad has got the better of the ground game so far.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Let's hope that Al Hammad 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.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Al Hammad is looking for the choke from the back position but El Celso is controlling his hands well.
Al Hammad has the hooks in. El Celso is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Al Hammad is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
I really don't envy El Celso right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Al Hammad closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
El Celso is trying to improve his position.
El Celso looking for a sweep but Al Hammad has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Al Hammad controlling his opponent.
Al Hammad prevents El Celso from getting the reversal.
Al Hammad sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Celso is trying desperately to improve position.
Al Hammad tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T1#
El Celso keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Hammad content just to control the position here.
Al Hammad wants to take El Celso's back but he can't do it this time.
El Celso tries to hold on but Al Hammad pushes him away. #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.
El Celso wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
El Celso manages to reverse the position and now he's in Al Hammad's guard. Nice work there by El Celso.
We've been hearing good reports from El Celso'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.
El Celso might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
El Celso being controlled here momentarily.
El Celso tries to free his leg and advance position but Al Hammad is retaining full guard.
El Celso working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Al Hammad wants to sweep here but El Celso controlling him for the moment.
El Celso tries to free his leg and advance position but Al Hammad is retaining full guard. #T3#
El Celso wants to control from the top but Al Hammad keeps moving.
Al Hammad is pulling down on El Celso's head. It's preventing any offense from El Celso, at least for the moment.
Al Hammad wants to sweep but no luck.
Al Hammad manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. El Celso manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Al Hammad preventing the sweep. #SUB#
El Celso looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Al Hammad passes into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Al Hammad advances to mount. #T4#
El Celso is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Al Hammad controlling from the full mount.
Fred El Celso 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!
El Celso regains half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bashaad Al Hammad comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Al Hammad winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bashaad Al Hammad!
An out of breath and clearly excited Bashaad Al Hammad thanked Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
In defeat, Fred El Celso stepped up to the mic, saying 'ok.. okkk. plez food>???'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Al Hammad shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ubercutt but Ubercutt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Al Hammad will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Ubercutt pushes Al Hammad up against the cage in a clinch.
Al Hammad tries for a takedown but Ubercutt manages to get underhooks.
Johan Ubercutt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bashaad Al Hammad.#BC#
Ubercutt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Al Hammad misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Al Hammad fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Al Hammad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Al Hammad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Ubercutt tries to sprawl but Al Hammad drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Hammad is trying to control the action in half guard but Ubercutt is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Al Hammad trying to control from Ubercutt's half guard. Ubercutt has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T1#
Ubercutt wants to stand up but Al Hammad is controlling him.
Ubercutt keeping moving, preventing Al Hammad from controlling successfully.
Al Hammad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ubercutt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL#
Ubercutt forces Al Hammad back against the cage and clinches.
Ubercutt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Ubercutt on the inside.
Al Hammad tries for a takedown. No joy.
Al Hammad has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ubercutt after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Ubercutt pulls guard successfully.
Al Hammad must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Al Hammad showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ubercutt pulls Al Hammad in close to his closed guard and prevents Al Hammad from doing any damage or advancing position.#T3#
Al Hammad sitting in guard here, content to control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ubercutt seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ubercutt will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Al Hammad looking to sit in guard and control but Ubercutt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ubercutt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ubercutt engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ubercutt would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ubercutt is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Hammad looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ubercutt is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Ubercutt clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Ubercutt dominated that round.
That's time! Ubercutt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Al Hammad.
Ubercutt tries to escape but Al Hammad is in control.
Ubercutt is not content to let Al Hammad control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad staying calm.#T1#
Ubercutt is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Ubercutt gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Al Hammad is looking to stall here but Ubercutt recovers full guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Al Hammad wants to pass the guard but Ubercutt is keeping the position.
Al Hammad trying to control the position from guard on top but Ubercutt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Al Hammad misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Ubercutt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Al Hammad is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ubercutt is defending well.
Ubercutt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Al Hammad backwards. #T3#
A short right from Ubercutt.
A short right from Ubercutt on the inside.
Ubercutt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ubercutt lands a left hand.
#TD#
Ubercutt manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Al Hammad pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ubercutt is keeping the position for now.
Ubercutt keeping moving, preventing Al Hammad from controlling successfully.
Ubercutt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Al Hammad can do to turn this around?#T4#
Ubercutt wants to stand but Al Hammad is controlling the position.
Al Hammad passes into half guard.
Al Hammad wants to free his trapped foot but Ubercutt is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Hammad working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Ubercutt's thigh. Ubercutt counters though and makes it back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Ubercutt dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL#
Ubercutt rushes Al Hammad and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Al Hammad goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ubercutt prevents it.
#BC#
Ubercutt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Al Hammad misses with a takedown
and Ubercutt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Al Hammad shoots and misses #CL#
and Ubercutt counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Johan Ubercutt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bashaad Al Hammad.
Ubercutt scores with a shot to the side of Al Hammad's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Ubercutt.
Al Hammad goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ubercutt prevents it.
Al Hammad is working for takedown but Ubercutt is calmly controlling the position for now.#T1#
Ubercutt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ubercutt taking a breather.#TD#
Ubercutt pulls Al Hammad into guard.
Ubercutt keeping moving, preventing Al Hammad from controlling successfully.
Ubercutt keeping full guard, as Al Hammad tries to pass.
Al Hammad won't allow Ubercutt to get back to his feet. #T2#
Ubercutt has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Al Hammad has passed into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ubercutt wants to get back to his feet but Al Hammad drags him back down.
Johan Ubercutt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Al Hammad trying to control the action but Ubercutt is working from the bottom.
Ubercutt pushes Al Hammad away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Al Hammad gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Al Hammad wants to take a breather but Ubercutt manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Al Hammad. #T3#
Ubercutt wants to sweep here but Al Hammad controlling him for the moment.
Ubercutt bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Al Hammad's guard. #REVR#
Ubercutt showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Al Hammad wants to sweep but no luck.
Ubercutt is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Ubercutt moves into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ubercutt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bashaad Al Hammad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johan Ubercutt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Al Hammad is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ubercutt is defending well for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johan Ubercutt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ubercutt 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johan Ubercutt!
Our winner, Johan Ubercutt, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Al Hammad manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Johnson on his heels. He'll look to pass Johnson 's guard now, I'm sure.
Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Al Hammad is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Al Hammad drops back looking for a leg! Johnson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johnson manages to kick Al Hammad off! Al Hammad jumps back into Johnson 's guard.
Al Hammad is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Johnson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Al Hammad is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Johnson fails to land the takedown.
Al Hammad with the counter takedown but Johnson avoids it easily.#TD2#
Al Hammad shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Al Hammad was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Al Hammad happy to just control the position for now. #T2#
Johnson is trying to improve his position.
Al Hammad is staying tight to Johnson 's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T3#
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Johnson is looking for a sweep.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Johnson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Al Hammad shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Al Hammad backs up against the cage.
#T4#
Al Hammad shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Johnson but Johnson pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
Al Hammad looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Johnson tries to kick Al Hammad off in order to stand up. Al Hammad Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Al Hammad gets to mount! Johnson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Al Hammad controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
It looks like Al Hammad might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bashaad Al Hammad will probably get the nod.
That's time! Johnson 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Johnson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Al Hammad avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2#
Al Hammad scores with a takedown into Johnson 's guard.
Johnson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Al Hammad dives into side control.
#REVR#
Johnson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Johnson tries to get out of the position.
Al Hammad taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson tries to buck Al Hammad off but Al Hammad is having none of it.#T1#
Al Hammad is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Johnson 's shoulder. That is not cool.
Al Hammad has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Al Hammad content just to control the position here.
Al Hammad moves to take his opponent's back.
Al Hammad controlling from the back.#T2#
Al Hammad is continuing to stall.
Johnson looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Johnson can't escape the position.
#T3#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Al Hammad controlling the positon.#SUB2#
Al Hammad has managed to slip his arm under Johnson 's chin. This could be all over... yep, Johnson is tapping out! Submission win for Al Hammad.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bashaad Al Hammad!
Bashaad Al Hammad gave a mention to Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
RVT 16 - Santos vs McGregor 3
Date: May 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Al Hammad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Al Hammad throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson 's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Al Hammad has time to react.
Al Hammad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
Al Hammad misses with a double jab.
Johnson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Al Hammad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Al Hammad takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Al Hammad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Al Hammad.
Johnson throws a wild body kick that Al Hammad sees coming a mile off.
Johnson throws a push kick but Al Hammad slaps the foot to one side.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
Al Hammad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Al Hammad moves out of range easily.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Johnson punishes Al Hammad's body with a nice straight punch.
Al Hammad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Al Hammad goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1#
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Johnson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Al Hammad has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Al Hammad and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Al Hammad looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Johnson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A combination from Al Hammad does no damage.
Al Hammad is looking to wear down Johnson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Johnson checks a leg kick.
Johnson with a nice cross.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Hammad tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad ducks under a wild hook from Johnson .
A big right from Al Hammad misses.
A big left from Johnson misses.
Al Hammad misses with a series of wild punches.
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!
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Johnson misses with a body kick.#T2#
Al Hammad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a straight right.
Johnson throws a push kick but Al Hammad slaps the foot to one side.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Al Hammad checks a leg kick.
Johnson slips under a jab from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson 's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Al Hammad does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Hammad was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson .
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Al Hammad.
Johnson works the jab nicely.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Al Hammad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Al Hammad.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Al Hammad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson .
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Hammad misses the jab.
Al Hammad throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.#T3#
A bone on bone clash there as Al Hammad blocks the leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Johnson .
Johnson defending well as Al Hammad loads up on a big left hand.
Despite the aggression on Johnson 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick but Johnson checks it.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Al Hammad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A right-left combo lands from Johnson .
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Johnson throws a body punch but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Al Hammad blocks a head kick by Johnson .
Johnson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Al Hammad checks it well.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Johnson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Al Hammad looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
Al Hammad is looking to land body kicks.
Johnson motions for Al Hammad to come forward. Johnson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad walks into a left hand.
Johnson checks a leg kick.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson takes a swing at Al Hammad's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Al Hammad on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Al Hammad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Al Hammad takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Johnson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Johnson lands with an overhand left.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Hammad blocks a head kick by Johnson .
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut.
Johnson wants to slow Al Hammad down by chopping away at his legs.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Hammad.
Johnson 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Al Hammad under the eye.
Al Hammad tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Al Hammad looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnson slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Al Hammad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson .
A little feinted left hand from Al Hammad on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Johnson tries to bum rush Al Hammad with a series of wild strikes but Al Hammad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Al Hammad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Hammad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Demitrious Johnson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Johnson tries to bum rush Al Hammad with a series of wild strikes but Al Hammad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Al Hammad throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson misses with a low kick as Al Hammad jumps back.
Al Hammad throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice straight punches there by Johnson . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Johnson .
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Al Hammad fails to land with a series of punches.
Al Hammad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Al Hammad on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Johnson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson defending well as Al Hammad loads up on a big left hand.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
As Al Hammad backs off Johnson throws a huge counter combo but Al Hammad manages to avoid it all.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Johnson slips a jab from Al Hammad.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson throws a chopping leg kick but Al Hammad manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Al Hammad blocks a head kick by Johnson .
Johnson scores with a nice head shot.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson unleashes a big counter combination but Al Hammad bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Johnson scores with a four punch combination!#T1#
Johnson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Al Hammad moves out of range easily.
Al Hammad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson .
Johnson tries to work over Al Hammad's front leg with a kick but Al Hammad checks it.
Al Hammad misses with a hook.
Despite the aggression on Johnson 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Al Hammad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Al Hammad misses with a body kick.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Al Hammad gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Al Hammad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Al Hammad blocks a head kick by Johnson .
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Demitrious Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Al Hammad misses.
Al Hammad is looking to land body kicks.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Hammad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson . #T2#
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Al Hammad moves out of range easily.
Al Hammad looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Hammad tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Al Hammad throws out a leg kick but Johnson moves out of range and Al Hammad only half commits.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Good work by Al Hammad as he checks the leg kick.
Al Hammad misses with a body kick.
A nice side step and Johnson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
Al Hammad throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Al Hammad takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Demitrious Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson tries to land a front kick but Al Hammad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Al Hammad looks to land a body kick but Johnson moved away.
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson unleashes a big counter combination but Al Hammad bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Johnson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Al Hammad stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Al Hammad throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot.
#T3#
Al Hammad with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut.
Johnson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Al Hammad.
The fighters circling - Al Hammad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Al Hammad fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Al Hammad.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Al Hammad avoids it well.
It looked like Al Hammad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Al Hammad tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson clobbers Al Hammad with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Al Hammad throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnson wants to slow Al Hammad down by chopping away at his legs.
Johnson defending well as Al Hammad loads up on a big left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Hammad checks the leg kick nicely there.
Johnson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T4#
Johnson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Al Hammad loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
As Al Hammad backs off Johnson throws a huge counter combo but Al Hammad manages to avoid it all.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Johnson scores with a jab to the head.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Hammad tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Johnson lands with a kick to the temple. Al Hammad shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Johnson lands a slapping body shot.
Al Hammad throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Al Hammad takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Al Hammad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Al Hammad looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
Johnson throws a head kick but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Al Hammad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Jab, jab by Johnson - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demitrious Johnson 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick.
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnson throws a leg kick that misses.
Johnson looks to land a combination. Al Hammad sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Al Hammad misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Al Hammad throws a solid leg kick but Johnson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Al Hammad.
Johnson lands with a hook. Al Hammad tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Al Hammad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Al Hammad looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd cheers as Johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Al Hammad doesn't seem phased though.
Johnson blocks a leg kick.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Al Hammad moves out of range easily.
Johnson slips under a jab from Al Hammad.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Johnson misses with a hook. Al Hammad ducked under it nicely.
Al Hammad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Al Hammad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson scores with a one two! Al Hammad had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
Johnson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Al Hammad throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T1#
Johnson dips to his left and cracks Al Hammad with an uppercut!
Al Hammad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Johnson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Al Hammad is able to avoid easily.
Johnson throws the kick towards the body but Al Hammad avoids it.
Al Hammad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Al Hammad fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick.
Johnson is looking for the big counter here.
Al Hammad misses with a straight right.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad avoids the head kick by Johnson .
Al Hammad is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Johnson .
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!
Al Hammad misses with a low kick.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2#
Al Hammad throws a series of punches but Johnson avoids them all with ease.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson tries to bum rush Al Hammad with a series of wild strikes but Al Hammad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Al Hammad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Johnson swings for the body but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Al Hammad looks for the body kick but Johnson saw that one coming.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
Al Hammad misses with a kick to the body.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Al Hammad.
Johnson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Al Hammad at a distance.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Al Hammad.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Al Hammad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Al Hammad takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Al Hammad throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Johnson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Al Hammad.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
A big left from Al Hammad misses.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
Al Hammad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Hammad misses with the combination.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Al Hammad looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Al Hammad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad needs to keep his hands up - Johnson had a free shot at his head there.
Al Hammad looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Al Hammad blocks a head kick by Johnson .
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Al Hammad pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Al Hammad throws a wild body kick that Johnson sees coming a mile off.
Johnson flicks out a counter leg kick but Al Hammad steps away.
Al Hammad slips under a jab from Johnson .
Johnson slips a straight right by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Al Hammad throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Al Hammad avoids them all with ease.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hammad.
Johnson swinging wildly here.
Al Hammad finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson .
Al Hammad walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Al Hammad throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Al Hammad moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Al Hammad slips a jab and a cross from Johnson .
Johnson avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Johnson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Al Hammad.
And that's the end of the fight!
Demitrious Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Johnson 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Demitrious Johnson !
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Event:
RVT 15 - McGregor vs Santos II
Date: May 15, 2019 |
#R1#
A leg kick checked by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad moves out of range as Antunes strikes.
Antunes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Antunes.
Al Hammad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Al Hammad looks winded!
Antunes throws a head kick but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the side of Antunes's head but Antunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Antunes avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Antunes tries to counter by clinching up but Al Hammad breaks away and moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Antunes.
Al Hammad looks to land a combination but Antunes avoids it well.
Antunes appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Antunes misses with a low kick.
Antunes tries to land a front kick but Al Hammad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad moves out of range as Antunes throws a body kick.
Antunes throws a right and a left that Al Hammad avoids nicely.
Antunes misses with a two punch combination.
Antunes avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Antunes slips a straight right by Al Hammad.
Antunes seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Antunes throws a head kick that misses.
Al Hammad swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Antunes.
Al Hammad throws the left hand but Antunes avoids the punch easily.
Al Hammad throws a jab when Antunes was well out of range.
Antunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Antunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Al Hammad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Al Hammad lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Antunes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Antunes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Antunes misses with a straight left.
Al Hammad throws a right hand that Antunes ducks under and follows up with a left that Antunes also avoids with ease.
Antunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Hammad was well out of range. Poor timing from Antunes.
Al Hammad throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL#
and Antunes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Antunes content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Antunes stalls.
Al Hammad managing to block the knees to the body from Antunes.
#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Antunes fails to land.
Al Hammad swings wildly with an uppercut but Antunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Al Hammad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Al Hammad tries to land a knee to the head but Antunes blocks with his arms.
Antunes tries to throw a body punch but Al Hammad avoids it by throwing Antunes back against the ropes.
Al Hammad trying to land knees to the body.
Antunes avoids the elbow strike from Al Hammad, against the ropes.
Antunes trying to land knees to the body.
Antunes managing to block the knees to the body from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Antunes effectively controlling the action here.#T3#
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Al Hammad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Antunes's brow.
Al Hammad looking to throw knees to the head but Antunes is blocking nicely.
Antunes's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Antunes stalling against the ropes.
Antunes gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Al Hammad on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Al Hammad on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Antunes controlling the action here for a moment.
Al Hammad working aggressively here.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Al Hammad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Antunes holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Al Hammad managing to block the knees to the body from Antunes.
Al Hammad tries to throw a body punch but Antunes avoids it by throwing Al Hammad back against the ropes.
Al Hammad tries a body shot but Antunes blocks it.
Antunes is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Antunes effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Raphael Antunes.
Antunes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raphael Antunes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Some wild striking there from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad ducks under a wild hook from Antunes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Al Hammad! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Al Hammad misses the target.
Antunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Al Hammad throws out the jab.
Antunes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Antunes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Antunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al Hammad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Al Hammad blocks a head kick by Antunes.
Al Hammad thumps Antunes with a low kick.
Al Hammad misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Antunes moves out of range.
That kick from Antunes tenderised Al Hammad's leg. Al Hammad is trying to keep his angry face on.
Al Hammad is breathing heavily.
Al Hammad misses with a straight left.
Sloppy strikes from Al Hammad. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Antunes throws a head kick that misses.
Al Hammad swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Antunes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Antunes slips a jab from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
Antunes throws a head kick that misses.
Al Hammad swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Raphael Antunes is winning the standup battle so far.
Al Hammad takes a swing at Antunes's ribcage but misses.
Antunes throws a series of punches but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Antunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Al Hammad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Antunes moves away.
Antunes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big left from Antunes misses.
Al Hammad takes a swing at Antunes's ribcage but misses.
Antunes fails to land with a series of punches.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
Raphael Antunes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Antunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
A big right from Al Hammad misses.
Antunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Al Hammad manages to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Al Hammad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Antunes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad misses with a head kick.
Antunes throws a series of punches but Al Hammad avoids them all with ease.
Al Hammad throws out a counter right but Antunes avoids it with no problem.
Antunes ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Some bone on bone action there as Antunes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antunes.
Al Hammad moves out of range of the strikes.
Antunes misses with a leg kick.
Al Hammad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Al Hammad misses its intended target.
Antunes dodges the punch combination from Al Hammad.
Antunes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3#
Antunes throws a body punch but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Antunes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Al Hammad can do to turn this around?
Antunes throws a body punch but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Antunes moves out of range as Al Hammad strikes.
Bashaad Al Hammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A bone on bone clash there as Al Hammad blocks the leg kick.
Al Hammad avoids the head kick by Antunes.
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Antunes. Al Hammad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Antunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al Hammad looks to land a left hand but Antunes moved out of range nicely.
Antunes throws a head kick but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Antunes ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Antunes staying out of range there.
Antunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antunes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Al Hammad goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T4#
Al Hammad misses with a body shot.
Antunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Hammad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Antunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Al Hammad manages to avoid it.
Al Hammad looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Al Hammad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some wild striking there from Antunes.
Antunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circling - Antunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Al Hammad defending well as Antunes loads up on a big left hand.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot.
Antunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Antunes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al Hammad looks to land a right hand but Antunes moved out of range.
Antunes tries a head kick but it misses.
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 Raphael Antunes will probably get the nod.
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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Antunes moves away from the strike by Al Hammad.
Antunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A low kick from Al Hammad is predictable there #CL#
and Antunes counters by moving into the clinch.
Antunes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Antunes stalls.
Antunes missing with knees to the body.
Antunes trying to control the position but instead, Al Hammad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Antunes into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Antunes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Antunes throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Antunes throws a leg kick but Al Hammad sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Antunes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Antunes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Antunes. Those never looked like landing.
Al Hammad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big right from Al Hammad misses.
Antunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Antunes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut. Antunes saw that one coming.
Al Hammad connects with a leg kick. Antunes looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Al Hammad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Antunes is looking to score with low kicks.
Al Hammad loads up on a big right hand but Antunes slips the punch.
Antunes blocks a head kick by Al Hammad.
#T2#
Al Hammad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Antunes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Antunes looks to throw the jab but Al Hammad is out of range.
Antunes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Antunes blocks it.
Al Hammad looks to score with a jab to the body but Antunes is just out of range.
Al Hammad throws a jab but it's blocked by Antunes.
Antunes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Antunes throws a series of punches but Al Hammad avoids them all with ease.
A jab from Al Hammad misses.
Antunes is looking to counter the offense by Al Hammad and move into the clinch.
Antunes moves out of range of the leg kick from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Antunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Al Hammad moves away.
Al Hammad throws out a counter right but Antunes avoids it with no problem.
Antunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Hammad is just out of range.
Antunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3#
Antunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Hammad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Antunes is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Antunes.
Antunes misses with a few strikes there.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antunes manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Antunes. Those never looked like landing.
Antunes checks the leg kick.
Al Hammad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Antunes throwing a counter right hand but Al Hammad manages to avoid it.
Antunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Al Hammad moves away from the strike by Antunes.
Al Hammad does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Antunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Antunes moves out of range as Al Hammad strikes.#T4#
Antunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Antunes ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Antunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hammad.
Antunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Antunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Al Hammad looks to move away, Antunes throws a big counter combo but Al Hammad just gets out of the way.
Antunes is looking to wear down Al Hammad with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Antunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Al Hammad throws out a counter right but Antunes avoids it with no problem.
Al Hammad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antunes swings for the body but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Antunes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antunes manages to avoid it.
Antunes misses with a wild body shot.
Antunes throws a sloppy head kick and Al Hammad moves out of range easily.
Antunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hammad.
Bashaad Al Hammad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raphael Antunes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Antunes dodges the punch combination from Al Hammad.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raphael Antunes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Antunes 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raphael Antunes!
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RVT 14 - McGregor vs Mendes
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Olegav moves out of range of the body kick from Al Hammad.
Olegav looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olegav looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Olegav closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick but Olegav moved away.
Al Hammad slips a jab and a cross from Olegav.
Al Hammad misses with a straight right.
A slow jab from Al Hammad misses its intended target.
Al Hammad throws a series of punches but Olegav moves out of range.
Olegav steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws out a loose jab but Olegav uses good head movement to avoid it.
Olegav avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hammad does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Al Hammad throws a looping overhand right but Olegav ducks down to avoid it.
Olegav ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Al Hammad misses with a hook. Olegav ducked under it nicely.
Olegav throws a right hand that Al Hammad ducks under and follows up with a left that Al Hammad also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Olegav moves out of range.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
As Al Hammad backs off Olegav throws a huge counter combo but Al Hammad manages to avoid it all.
Olegav swinging wildly here.
Al Hammad misses with a looping right.
Al Hammad looks to score with a jab to the body but Olegav is just out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1#
Al Hammad tries to score with a low kick but Olegav moves his leg out of the way.
Al Hammad looks to land a left hand but Olegav moved out of range nicely.
Al Hammad throws a body punch but Olegav moves out of range.
Al Hammad will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Al Hammad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Al Hammad misses.
Olegav scores with a one two! Al Hammad had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Al Hammad attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
As Al Hammad backs off Olegav throws a huge counter combo but Al Hammad manages to avoid it all.
Olegav steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a hook.
Olegav uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hammad.
Olegav slips a jab and a cross from Al Hammad.
A slow jab from Al Hammad misses its intended target.
Al Hammad throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Olegav uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hammad.
Olegav fails to land with a series of punches.
Al Hammad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Olegav ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad loads up on a big right hand but Olegav slips the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olegav checks the leg kick.
Al Hammad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Al Hammad is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Al Hammad misses with a hook. Olegav ducked under it nicely.
Al Hammad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Al Hammad tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Al Hammad throws out a loose jab but Olegav uses good head movement to avoid it.
Al Hammad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Olegav moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Olegav uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Al Hammad.
Olegav looks to land a combination. Al Hammad sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Olegav bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hammad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot.
Al Hammad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Hammad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Al Hammad is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Olegav's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Al Hammad is looking to chop away at Olegav's legs.
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Olegav.
Olegav uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hammad.#T3#
Olegav misses with the combination.
Al Hammad misses with a series of wild punches.
Al Hammad motions for Olegav to come forward. Al Hammad throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Al Hammad throws a shot from downtown. Olegav moves away and avoids it.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that Olegav avoids nicely.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
Olegav ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Olegav misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Al Hammad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Olegav slips a jab from Al Hammad.
A combination from Al Hammad does no damage.
Al Hammad throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Al Hammad throws a body punch but Olegav moves out of range.
Olegav keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Hammad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Olegav circles away quickly and effectively.#T4#
Some wild striking there from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Olegav circles away quickly and effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Al Hammad misses with a low kick as Olegav jumps back.
Olegav checks a leg kick.
Olegav bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Al Hammad throws a big shot that misses.
Al Hammad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Olegav staying out of range there.
Al Hammad misses with a body kick.
Al Hammad swinging wildly here.
A head kick misses from Al Hammad.
Olegav defending well as Al Hammad loads up on a big left hand.
Al Hammad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Olegav moves away.
Olegav wants to counter the offense by Al Hammad and move into the clinch position.
Olegav's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Olegav duly obliges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olegav uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Olegav lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Al Hammad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bashaad Al Hammad's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Olegav avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters circling - Al Hammad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick but Olegav sees it coming and moves out of range.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot.
Despite the aggression on Olegav's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Karin Olegav is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Olegav throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the side of Olegav's head but Olegav sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Al Hammad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Al Hammad throws a nice looking combination but Olegav bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
Al Hammad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Olegav moves away.
Olegav ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Olegav slips a straight right by Al Hammad.
Olegav lands a two punch combo.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olegav manages to avoid it.
Olegav is breathing heavily.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut. Olegav saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Olegav.
Al Hammad throws a chopping leg kick but Olegav manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bashaad Al Hammad is winning the standup battle so far.
Al Hammad throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Olegav does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Hammad throws a jab but it's blocked by Olegav. #T1#
Olegav uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Al Hammad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Olegav is able to avoid easily.
Olegav moves out of range of the strikes.
Al Hammad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Olegav can do to turn this around?
Olegav throws a right hand that Al Hammad ducks under and follows up with a left that Al Hammad also avoids with ease.
Al Hammad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad throws out a loose jab but Olegav uses good head movement to avoid it.
Al Hammad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Olegav.
Al Hammad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Al Hammad throws a looping overhand right but Olegav ducks down to avoid it.
Olegav moves out of range as Al Hammad strikes.
Olegav slips a straight right by Al Hammad.
Olegav uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Olegav avoids a punch combination nicely.
Olegav moves away from the strike by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut.
Olegav is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Al Hammad throws a shot from downtown. Olegav moves away and avoids it.
Despite the aggression on Olegav's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick as Olegav jumps back.#T2#
Al Hammad throws a hook but Olegav blocks it.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Olegav avoids it easily.
Al Hammad misses with a hook. Olegav ducked under it nicely.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot.
Olegav blocks the body kick.
Al Hammad misses with a looping right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Olegav uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Olegav misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Al Hammad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Olegav sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Al Hammad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Olegav.
Olegav slips a jab from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olegav was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad tries to score with a low kick but Olegav moves his leg out of the way.
Al Hammad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Olegav keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Olegav avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Olegav blocks a head kick by Al Hammad.
#T3#
Al Hammad has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Al Hammad throws a jab when Olegav was well out of range.
Olegav lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Al Hammad misses with a double jab.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Olegav moves out of range.
Al Hammad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Al Hammad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad throws a jab but it's blocked by Olegav.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Olegav does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Hammad throws a lazy right hand but Olegav sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that Olegav avoids nicely.
Olegav is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Hammad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Al Hammad takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut.
Olegav is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Good work by Olegav as he checks the leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olegav uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Al Hammad.
A combination from Olegav does no damage.
Al Hammad is looking to counter punch.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut. Olegav saw that one coming.
Al Hammad does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T4#
Olegav staying out of range there.
Al Hammad is looking to land body kicks.
Olegav ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad takes a swing at Olegav's ribcage but misses.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olegav manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Al Hammad misses the target.
No joy there for Al Hammad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Olegav tries to counter with a clinch but Al Hammad shakes him off and moves away.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that Olegav avoids nicely.
Olegav swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Al Hammad goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Al Hammad throws a chopping leg kick but Olegav manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Al Hammad looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Olegav staying out of range there.
Al Hammad misses with a two punch combination.
No joy there for Olegav, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick but Olegav sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Olegav moves out of range.
Olegav slips a jab and a cross from Al Hammad.
Olegav slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bashaad Al Hammad's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Al Hammad throws a hook but Olegav blocks it.
Al Hammad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Olegav swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick as Olegav jumps back.
Al Hammad throws the kick towards the body but Olegav avoids it.
Olegav is looking for the big counter here.
Al Hammad misses with a looping left.
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Olegav.
Olegav throws a counter combo.
Al Hammad misses with a straight right.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Olegav blocks it.
Olegav slips a straight right by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Al Hammad backs off Olegav throws a huge counter combo but Al Hammad manages to avoid it all.
Olegav keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Hammad looks to land a left hand but Olegav moved out of range nicely.
Al Hammad misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Olegav.
Al Hammad sets himself, and Olegav steps forward looking for the clinch! Al Hammad avoids it this time.
Al Hammad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olegav was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Hammad.
Olegav blocks a head kick by Al Hammad.
An inside leg kick from Al Hammad misses.
A slow jab from Al Hammad misses its intended target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Hammad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Olegav.
Al Hammad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Olegav moves away.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Olegav does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Olegav tries to bum rush Al Hammad with a series of wild strikes but Al Hammad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Al Hammad tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Olegav uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Olegav slips under a jab from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olegav wants to counter the offense by Al Hammad and move into the clinch position.
Al Hammad misses with a hook. Olegav ducked under it nicely.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot.
Al Hammad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Olegav moves away.
Olegav uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a few strikes there.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the side of Olegav's head but Olegav sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Olegav steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Despite the aggression on Olegav's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2#
Olegav tries to bum rush Al Hammad with a series of wild strikes but Al Hammad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
Olegav uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Olegav checks a leg kick.
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
Sloppy strikes from Al Hammad. Those never looked like landing.
Olegav misses with a wild combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olegav slips a jab and a cross from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Olegav is out of range.
Olegav misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Olegav ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Olegav avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Olegav throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Hammad.
Olegav blocks a leg kick.
Al Hammad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olegav was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olegav manages to avoid it.
Al Hammad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Olegav.
#T3#
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
Al Hammad swinging wildly here.
Olegav ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Olegav steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Al Hammad.
Olegav blocks a low kick nicely.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that both miss.
Olegav looks to land a combination but Al Hammad avoids it well.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olegav manages to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Olegav's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Al Hammad misses with a looping right.
Al Hammad looks to land a left hand but Olegav moved out of range nicely.
Al Hammad misses with a hook.
Al Hammad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Olegav avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Olegav lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Al Hammad circles away quickly and effectively.
Some bone on bone action there as Olegav checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Olegav tries to counter by closing the distance.
Some wild striking there from Olegav.
#T4#
Olegav moves away from the strike by Al Hammad.
Despite the aggression on Olegav's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Olegav throws a right and a left that Al Hammad avoids nicely.
Olegav slips under a jab.
Al Hammad looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Al Hammad misses the jab.
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!
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olegav.
Al Hammad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Al Hammad misses with a double jab.
Olegav feints a jab promting Al Hammad to slip. Olegav then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Al Hammad slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Olegav avoids it easily.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Olegav avoids it easily.
Al Hammad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Olegav is looking for the big counter here.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Olegav blocks it.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olegav manages to avoid it.
Olegav moves out of range as Al Hammad throws a body kick.
Al Hammad looks to land a body kick but Olegav moved away.
Karin Olegav has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bashaad Al Hammad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A swing and a miss from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad tried to score with a low kick but Olegav checks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bashaad Al Hammad showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Al Hammad 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bashaad Al Hammad!
Bashaad Al Hammad took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
RVT 13 - Mcgregor vs Ryan
Date: May 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Al Hammad takes a swing at Pettis's ribcage but misses.
As Al Hammad looks to move away, Pettis throws a big counter combo but Al Hammad just gets out of the way.
Pettis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Al Hammad.
Pettis is looking for a counter combo.
A nice combination there by Pettis.
#CUT#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
Pettis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Al Hammad circles away quickly and effectively.
A telegraphed right hand from Al Hammad misses the target.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pettis.
Pettis closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Al Hammad out cold! Al Hammad corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Anthony Pettis!
A victorious Anthony Pettis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
RVT 12 - McGregor vs Charles
Date: May 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Antunes throws a leg kick but Al Hammad sees it coming and moves out of range.
Antunes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Al Hammad misses with a two punch combination.
Al Hammad throws a head kick but Antunes moves out of range.
Al Hammad throws a looping overhand right but Antunes ducks down to avoid it.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antunes.
Antunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Al Hammad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Antunes.
Al Hammad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Antunes.
Antunes throws a head kick but Al Hammad moves out of range.
A punch combination from Antunes misses.
Al Hammad throws a shot from downtown. Antunes moves away and avoids it.
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antunes avoids the head kick by Al Hammad.
Antunes ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Antunes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Al Hammad misses with a double jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Antunes keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T1#
Antunes throws a right hand that Al Hammad ducks under and follows up with a left that Al Hammad also avoids with ease.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick but Antunes sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Antunes ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
A head kick misses from Al Hammad.
No joy there for Al Hammad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Antunes tries a head kick but it misses.
A big right from Al Hammad misses.
Antunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Al Hammad.
A swing and a miss from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Antunes.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hammad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Antunes looks for the body kick but Al Hammad saw that one coming.
Al Hammad misses with a series of wild punches.
Al Hammad throws a body punch but Antunes moves out of range. #T2#
Antunes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad moves out of range of the body kick.
Al Hammad goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Al Hammad tries to bum rush Antunes with a series of wild strikes but Antunes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Antunes just misses with a punch to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Antunes checks a leg kick.
Al Hammad looks to throw the jab but Antunes is out of range.
Antunes throws a sloppy head kick and Al Hammad moves out of range easily.
Al Hammad looks to land a left hand but Antunes moved out of range nicely.
Antunes avoids a kick to the body.
Antunes is looking for the big counter here.
Al Hammad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a two punch combination.
Al Hammad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Al Hammad misses with a looping left.
Antunes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Al Hammad looks to score with a jab to the body but Antunes is just out of range.
Antunes throws a counter combo.
Antunes walks into a straight right hand from Al Hammad.
Antunes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Al Hammad is out of range. #T3#
Al Hammad throws a hook but Antunes avoids it easily.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antunes.
The fighters circling - Al Hammad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Antunes wants to counter with a clinch but Al Hammad pushes him away.
Antunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad missing with a left hand there. Antunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Antunes throws a right and a left that Al Hammad avoids nicely.
Al Hammad blocks a head kick by Antunes.
Al Hammad throws a looping overhand right but Antunes ducks down to avoid it.
Bashaad Al Hammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Hammad throws a push kick but Antunes slaps the foot to one side.
Al Hammad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Antunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Antunes is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Hammad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Antunes misses with a looping right.
Al Hammad misses with a straight right.
Antunes steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Antunes.
Antunes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Al Hammad misses with a looping right.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Antunes checks a leg kick. #T4#
Antunes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A big right from Al Hammad misses.
Antunes throws a counter combo.
Antunes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Antunes throws a counter combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antunes tries to score with a low kick but Al Hammad moves his leg out of the way.
Al Hammad is looking to counter punch.
Al Hammad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut.
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antunes slips under a jab.
Antunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antunes.
Antunes is trying to counter with his kicks.
Al Hammad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Al Hammad throws a push kick but Antunes slaps the foot to one side.
Antunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad dominated that round.
That's time! Al Hammad's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Antunes misses with a series of wild punches.
Al Hammad swinging wildly here.
Al Hammad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Antunes.
Antunes blocks a low kick nicely.
Al Hammad takes a swing at Antunes's ribcage but misses.
Al Hammad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Al Hammad pivots, looking for a leg kick but Antunes is out of range and Al Hammad settles back down.
Antunes moves out of range as Al Hammad strikes.
Antunes throws a counter combo.
Al Hammad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Antunes can do to turn this around?
Al Hammad looks to throw the jab but Antunes is out of range.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the side of Antunes's head but Antunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Al Hammad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antunes slips a straight right by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Hammad looks to land a body kick but Antunes moved away.
Antunes steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a good cross that connects.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Antunes moves out of range.
Antunes doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Antunes moves away from the strike by Al Hammad.
A countering left hand to the body from Antunes misses.#T1#
A jab from Antunes misses.
Al Hammad throws a front kick that sends Antunes stumbling back into the ropes.
Al Hammad misses with the combination.
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antunes.
Al Hammad throws a looping overhand right but Antunes ducks down to avoid it.
Al Hammad throws a looping overhand right but Antunes ducks down to avoid it.
Al Hammad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Some wild striking there from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a half hearted mid kick.
Al Hammad scores with a hook to the body. Antunes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Antunes blocks a head kick by Al Hammad.
Antunes moves away from the strike by Al Hammad.
Despite the aggression on Antunes's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Antunes throws a head kick that misses.
A big right from Antunes misses.
Al Hammad is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Al Hammad throws an overhand right that lands on Antunes's shoulder, as Antunes tries to avoid the shot.
Antunes takes a swing at Al Hammad's ribcage but misses.
Al Hammad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Al Hammad does no damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Al Hammad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Antunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad sets himself, and Antunes steps forward looking for the clinch! Al Hammad avoids it this time.
Antunes tries to bum rush Al Hammad with a series of wild strikes but Al Hammad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Al Hammad avoids a kick to the body.
Antunes wants to slow Al Hammad down by chopping away at his legs.
Antunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a series of punches but Antunes moves out of range.
Antunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Al Hammad circles away quickly and effectively.
Bashaad Al Hammad is winning the standup battle so far.
Al Hammad misses with a straight right.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Antunes moves out of range.
Raphael Antunes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Al Hammad throws the kick towards the body but Antunes avoids it.
Antunes tries to land a front kick but Al Hammad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Al Hammad throws a head kick but Antunes moves out of range.
#T3#
Antunes throws a head kick that misses.
Al Hammad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Al Hammad. Those never looked like landing.
Al Hammad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad wants to slow Antunes down by chopping away at his legs.
Antunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Al Hammad misses with a straight left.
Antunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Al Hammad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Antunes is able to avoid easily.
Antunes avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Antunes.
Sloppy strikes from Al Hammad. Those never looked like landing.
Antunes thows a body kick. Al Hammad tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Antunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Al Hammad is looking to counter punch.
Al Hammad blocks a head kick by Antunes.
Antunes throws a head kick but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Antunes slips under a jab from Al Hammad.
Despite the aggression on Antunes's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Antunes.
Al Hammad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Antunes moves away.
Antunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Al Hammad.
Antunes ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antunes.
Antunes is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al Hammad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Antunes.
Al Hammad misses with a body kick.
A jab from Al Hammad misses.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Al Hammad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Antunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Antunes blocks it.
Antunes blocks the body kick.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hammad throws a big shot that misses.
Antunes unleashes a big counter combination but Al Hammad bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Antunes slips under a jab from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Antunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Hammad is just out of range.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Antunes moves out of range.
Antunes steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a jab when Antunes was well out of range.
Antunes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Antunes staying out of range there.
Al Hammad avoids the head kick by Antunes.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Antunes blocks it.
Antunes feints a counter leg kick.
Antunes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Antunes checks a low kick from Al Hammad.
Antunes misses with the combination.
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antunes.
Antunes throws a fast counter high kick but Al Hammad manages to duck under it in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Al Hammad misses the target.
A big left from Al Hammad misses.
Antunes moves out of range of the body kick from Al Hammad.
Antunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Al Hammad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Al Hammad looks to land a combination but Antunes avoids it well.
Antunes wants to counter with a clinch but Al Hammad pushes him away.
Al Hammad misses with a two punch combination.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Hammad blocks a head kick by Antunes.
Sloppy strikes from Al Hammad. Those never looked like landing.
Antunes unleashes a big counter combination but Al Hammad bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Antunes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a sloppy head kick and Antunes moves out of range easily.
Antunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Al Hammad.
Antunes is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Al Hammad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Antunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Antunes defending well as Al Hammad loads up on a big left hand.
Al Hammad throws a looping overhand right but Antunes ducks down to avoid it.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Al Hammad looks to score with a jab to the body but Antunes is just out of range.#T2#
Antunes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Al Hammad is looking to counter punch.
Antunes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Al Hammad moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Antunes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Antunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Antunes moves out of range.
Al Hammad takes a swing at Antunes's ribcage but misses.
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!
Al Hammad throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Al Hammad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
Antunes misses with a series of wild punches.
Al Hammad throwing a counter right hand but Antunes manages to avoid it.
A jab from Al Hammad misses.
Antunes avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a looping left.
Antunes throws a head kick that misses.
Antunes checks a leg kick.
Al Hammad misses with a hook.#T3#
Antunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a big shot that misses.
Al Hammad throws the left hand but Antunes avoids the punch easily.
Al Hammad loads up on a big right hand but Antunes slips the punch.
Antunes is looking for the big counter here.
Antunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Hammad was well out of range. Poor timing from Antunes.
Antunes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a nice looking combination but Antunes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Antunes staying out of range there.
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
Antunes misses with a head kick.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Antunes blocks it.
Antunes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Al Hammad checks it well.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Antunes slips a jab and a cross from Al Hammad.
Antunes misses with an attempted mid kick.
Antunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T4#
Al Hammad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Antunes.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Al Hammad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
Antunes is looking for the big counter here.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2#
and Antunes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Hammad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Al Hammad blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Antunes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Al Hammad trying to land knees to the body.
Antunes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with an elbow over the top.
Al Hammad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Raphael Antunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bashaad Al Hammad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Antunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bashaad Al Hammad showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Al Hammad, 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bashaad Al Hammad!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Bashaad Al Hammad made sure he mentioned Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
RVT 11 - McGregor vs Kimura
Date: Apr 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Al Hammad swings for the body but Cowboy moves out of range.
Cowboy fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big right from Al Hammad misses.
A slow jab from Al Hammad misses its intended target.
Cowboy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hammad.
Cowboy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut
and Cowboy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL#
Cowboy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Al Hammad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cowboy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Al Hammad blocks it with crossed arms.
Al Hammad misses with a body punch.
Al Hammad swings wildly with an uppercut but Cowboy uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowboy stalls.
Cowboy stalling against the ropes.
#T1##BC#
Cowboy breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Cowboy clinches with his opponent.
Cowboy prevents a body shot from Al Hammad.
Nice body punch from Cowboy.
Al Hammad looks winded!
Cowboy blocks the elbow strike.
Cowboy blocks an elbow strike.
Al Hammad tries to land knees in the clinch but Cowboy avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Cowboy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Cowboy moves out of range.
Cowboy quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Al Hammad looks to throw the jab but Cowboy is out of range.
Al Hammad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cowboy slips a straight right by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#CL#
Al Hammad tries to keep at a distance but Cowboy has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
Al Hammad tries to land a knee to the head but Cowboy blocks with his arms.
Cowboy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cowboy stalling against the ropes.
Cowboy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cowboy managing to block the knees to the body from Al Hammad.
#BC#
Cowboy breaks the clinch.
Cowboy tries to clinch but Al Hammad is having none of it.
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
A combination from Cowboy does no damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Al Hammad looks to land a right hand but Cowboy moved out of range.
Cowboy connects with a nice looking jab.
#CUT#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
Al Hammad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Cowboy moves out of range.
#T3#
Al Hammad throws a leg kick but Cowboy moved away.
Al Hammad misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Al Hammad tries to keep at a distance but Cowboy has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Cowboy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cowboy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Al Hammad throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Cowboy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Al Hammad tries a body shot but Cowboy blocks it.
Cowboy avoiding damage as Al Hammad throws knees to the body.
Cowboy can't break the clinch.
Al Hammad with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Al Hammad throws a head punch that misses.
Cowboy tries to land a knee to the head but Al Hammad blocks with his arms.
#T4#
Al Hammad trying to land knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cowboy.
Al Hammad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
Cowboy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Cowboy.
Cowboy is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Al Hammad.
Cowboy blocks the body kick.
A quick step to the side and Cowboy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hammad misses the jab.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Cowboy gets a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cowboy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Al Hammad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
Cowboy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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 Alex Cowboy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bashaad Al Hammad's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Hammad misses with a head kick.
Cowboy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cowboy throws the kick towards the body but Al Hammad avoids it.
Al Hammad swats away the attempt to clinch by Cowboy.
Cowboy blocks a jab.
Cowboy slips a jab and a cross from Al Hammad.
Bashaad Al Hammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cowboy slips under a jab from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a double jab
and Cowboy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the side of Cowboy's head but Cowboy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowboy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL#
Al Hammad gets tackled into the ropes by Cowboy. Cowboy maintains the clinch.
Al Hammad pushes off an throws an elbow but Cowboy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Al Hammad has a couple of punches blocked by Cowboy.
Cowboy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#T1#
Al Hammad tries to throw a body punch but Cowboy avoids it by throwing Al Hammad back against the ropes.
Al Hammad tries to land knees in the clinch but Cowboy avoids the damage to the body.
Cowboy blocks an elbow strike.
Cowboy managing to block the knees to the body from Al Hammad.
Cowboy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Al Hammad tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Al Hammad tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cowboy avoids it.
Al Hammad misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Cowboy.
Al Hammad is breathing heavily.
Cowboy leaning against his opponent.
Al Hammad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Al Hammad tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cowboy avoids it.
Al Hammad with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T2##BC#
Cowboy breaks the clinch.
Al Hammad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Cowboy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cowboy avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Cowboy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cowboy.
Al Hammad blocks the body kick.
#CL#
Cowboy closes the distance and pushes Al Hammad back into the ropes.#BC#
Cowboy manages to break the clinch.
Al Hammad checks a leg kick nicely.
Cowboy scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cowboy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cowboy tries to close the distance and clinch but Al Hammad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Al Hammad wants to slow Cowboy down by chopping away at his legs.
Al Hammad avoids the head kick by Cowboy.
Cowboy moves away from the strike by Al Hammad.
Cowboy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Al Hammad moves out of range as Cowboy throws a body kick.
A jab from Al Hammad misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Cowboy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Hammad throws a body punch but Cowboy moves out of range.
Al Hammad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cowboy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cowboy slips under a jab from Al Hammad.
Cowboy tries to land a front kick but Al Hammad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick.
Cowboy tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Al Hammad manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Cowboy misses.
Al Hammad looks to land a combination but Cowboy avoids it well.
Cowboy fails in his attempt to clinch.
A big left from Al Hammad misses.
Cowboy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Al Hammad misses the target.
Cowboy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T4#
Al Hammad misses with a head kick.
Alex Cowboy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
Cowboy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A big left from Al Hammad misses.
Al Hammad avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cowboy tries to clinch but Al Hammad is having none of it. #CL#
Al Hammad tries to keep at a distance but Cowboy has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cowboy.
Cowboy pushes off an throws an elbow but Al Hammad leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Al Hammad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cowboy is trying to break the clinch but Al Hammad has him pressed against the ropes.
Al Hammad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Al Hammad tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bashaad Al Hammad'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#
Cowboy moves in looking to clinch but Al Hammad pushes him off.
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
Cowboy slips under a jab from Al Hammad.
Cowboy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
Al Hammad throws a series of punches but Cowboy avoids them all with ease.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick as Cowboy jumps back.
Cowboy is looking to land body kicks.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Al Hammad! But no joy.
Cowboy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Cowboy avoids it easily.
Cowboy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
Cowboy throws a big counter combination but Al Hammad scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Cowboy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Al Hammad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cowboy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Cowboy throws an elbow but it misses.
#T1##BC#
Cowboy manages to break the clinch.
Al Hammad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cowboy was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a hook. Cowboy ducked under it nicely.
Cowboy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Al Hammad swings widly with a right hand
#CL#
and Cowboy moves into the clinch.
Al Hammad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Alex Cowboy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cowboy is trying to push Al Hammad away but Al Hammad has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Cowboy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Al Hammad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cowboy's elbow.
Al Hammad throws a head punch that misses.
Cowboy blocks an elbow strike.
Al Hammad struggles to land a body shot inside as Cowboy controls his hands.
#T2#
Al Hammad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Cowboy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Al Hammad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cowboy missing with knees to the body.
#BC#
Cowboy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cowboy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al Hammad throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cowboy counters with a left and a right that stings Al Hammad.
Al Hammad takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Cowboy clinches.
Cowboy is trying to maintain a safe position but Al Hammad gets an underhook and turns Cowboy into the ropes.
Al Hammad misses with an elbow over the top.
Al Hammad tries a body shot but Cowboy blocks it.
Al Hammad tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cowboy slowing the pace effectively.#T3##BC#
Cowboy manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Al Hammad misses.
Al Hammad misses the jab.
Al Hammad misses with a looping left.
Al Hammad on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cowboy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Cowboy closes the distance and clinches.
Al Hammad can't find room to land a body shot as Cowboy controls the action.
#BC#
Cowboy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Cowboy.
Cowboy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
As Al Hammad looks to move away, Cowboy throws a big counter combo but Al Hammad just gets out of the way.
Al Hammad misses with a two punch combination.
Cowboy blocks a jab.
Al Hammad missing with a left hand there. Cowboy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A counter left hand to the body from Cowboy misses its target.#T4#
Cowboy throws a sloppy head kick and Al Hammad moves out of range easily.
Cowboy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Al Hammad takes a swing at Cowboy's ribcage but misses.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cowboy is looking to clinch.
Al Hammad wants to slow Cowboy down by chopping away at his legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Al Hammad misses.
Al Hammad misses with a looping right.
Cowboy throws a head kick but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Cowboy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Cowboy avoids it easily.#CL#
Al Hammad tries to keep at a distance but Cowboy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Al Hammad tries to work over Cowboy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cowboy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
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 Alex Cowboy.
I think Cowboy 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Alex Cowboy!
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RVT 10 - McGregor vs Santos
Date: Apr 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Boy avoids the head kick by Al Hammad.
Boy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boy tries a head kick but it misses.
Some wild striking there from Boy.
Boy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Al Hammad throws out the jab.
Al Hammad throws out a loose jab but Boy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick.
Al Hammad is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Boy just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Al Hammad has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bad Boy!
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Event:
Future FC 11
Date: Mar 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Louise lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
Al Hammad takes one to the chin there.
Al Hammad falls off balance throwing a combination
and Louise counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Al Hammad throws a lazy uppercut
and Louise counters with a left to the body.
Louise fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Al Hammad looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A shot to the body from Al Hammad misses
and Louise cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Louise scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Louise moves out of range as Al Hammad strikes.
Al Hammad throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Louise to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Hammad falls off balance throwing a combination
and Louise connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Al Hammad looks winded!
Louise cracks Al Hammad with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Al Hammad moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Al Hammad misses with a hook
and Louise makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Al Hammad throws a sloppy head kick
and Louise counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Al Hammad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Louise connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Louise connects with a body shot.
Al Hammad looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Al Hammad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Louise changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Al Hammad misses with a combination
and Louise counters with a left to the body.
Louise works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC#
Al Hammad is rocked!
Louise ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Al Hammad is still on wobbly legs! Can Louise finish him?
Al Hammad takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Louise lands a jab.
Louise connects with a body shot that sends Al Hammad's belly button to the back.
Louise is looking to wear down Al Hammad with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Louise cracks Al Hammad with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Al Hammad walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Olivier Louise!
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Event:
Future FC 10
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Al Hammad misses with a straight left.
Antunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Antunes throws an overhand right that lands on Al Hammad's shoulder, as Al Hammad tries to avoid the shot.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut. Antunes saw that one coming.
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antunes is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Al Hammad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that Antunes avoids nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Al Hammad misses the target.
Antunes tries to counter by closing the distance.
Antunes misses with a head kick.
Antunes is looking to land body kicks.
A punch combination from Al Hammad misses.
Al Hammad misses with a body kick.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Antunes now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Antunes slips under a jab from Al Hammad.
Antunes wants to counter with a clinch but Al Hammad pushes him away.
Antunes swinging wildly here.
Antunes slips under a jab.
Antunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hammad looks to score with a jab to the body but Antunes is just out of range.#T1#
Al Hammad looks to land a right hand but Antunes moved out of range.
Antunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Antunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Hammad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Antunes is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Al Hammad misses its intended target.
Antunes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Al Hammad is out of range.
Antunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Antunes blocks it.
Al Hammad walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Antunes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Al Hammad throws a jab but it's blocked by Antunes.
Sloppy strikes from Al Hammad. Those never looked like landing.
Antunes throws a head kick that misses.
Al Hammad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Al Hammad tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good work by Antunes as he checks the leg kick.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antunes manages to avoid it.
Al Hammad throws a looping overhand right but Antunes ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Al Hammad misses the jab.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Antunes moves out of range.
Antunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antunes manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Hammad throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Al Hammad misses with a hook.
Antunes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Hammad.
Antunes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick that misses.
Al Hammad pivots, looking for a leg kick but Antunes is out of range and Al Hammad settles back down.
Antunes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Al Hammad blocks a head kick by Antunes.
Al Hammad throwing a counter right hand but Antunes manages to avoid it.
Antunes blocks a jab.
Al Hammad checks a leg kick nicely.#T3#
A head kick misses from Antunes.
Al Hammad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Al Hammad slips under a jab from Antunes.
Antunes slips a jab and a cross from Al Hammad.
Antunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Antunes lands with a kick to the temple. Al Hammad shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
Al Hammad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antunes.
A telegraphed right hand from Antunes misses the target.
Antunes checks the leg kick.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Antunes blocks it.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Antunes avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Al Hammad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Antunes throws a counter combo.
The fighters circling - Al Hammad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A head kick misses from Antunes.
Al Hammad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Al Hammad moves out of range of the body kick.
Antunes misses with a hook. Al Hammad ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Al Hammad misses the jab.
Al Hammad misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Al Hammad misses the target.
A combination from Al Hammad does no damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Antunes blocks it.
Antunes is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Al Hammad digs a good body shot into Antunes's ribs.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Antunes avoids it easily.
Antunes throws a head kick but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Antunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Al Hammad moves out of range of the strikes.
Antunes checks the leg kick nicely there.
Antunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Al Hammad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Antunes walks into a jab.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antunes.
Antunes tries to score with a low kick but Al Hammad moves his leg out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Al Hammad throws a low kick but Antunes moves out of range easily.
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
Al Hammad throws a jab but it's blocked by Antunes.
Raphael Antunes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
Al Hammad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Antunes moves away.
Antunes ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Antunes steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Al Hammad misses with a looping right.
Antunes avoids the head kick by Al Hammad.
Antunes raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Antunes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Al Hammad checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Al Hammad goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Al Hammad misses its intended target.
Antunes slips a jab and a cross from Al Hammad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antunes misses the shot to the body.
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
Al Hammad is looking to score with low kicks.
Antunes wants to counter the offense by Al Hammad and move into the clinch position.
Al Hammad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Antunes can do to turn this around?
Al Hammad looks to land a right hand but Antunes moved out of range.
Antunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Hammad was well out of range. Poor timing from Antunes.
Al Hammad misses with a double jab.
Antunes tries to counter with a clinch but Al Hammad shakes him off and moves away.#T1#
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antunes slips under a jab from Al Hammad.
Bashaad Al Hammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Hammad throws the left hand but Antunes avoids the punch easily.
Antunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Antunes checks a leg kick.
A jab from Antunes misses.
Al Hammad fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Antunes is out of range.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut. Antunes saw that one coming.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
Despite the aggression on Antunes's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Antunes tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Al Hammad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Al Hammad misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Antunes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Antunes looking to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Antunes.
Antunes stalling the fight.
Al Hammad throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Al Hammad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Al Hammad throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Al Hammad throws an elbow but misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Al Hammad prevents a body shot from Antunes.
Antunes misses with a body punch.
Al Hammad blocks a body shot from Antunes.
Al Hammad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Antunes is stalling here.
Al Hammad missing with knees to the body.
Al Hammad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Al Hammad tries to throw a body punch but Antunes avoids it by throwing Al Hammad back against the ropes.
Antunes trying to control the position but instead, Al Hammad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Antunes into the ropes.#T3#
Antunes is trying to maintain a safe position but Al Hammad gets an underhook and turns Antunes into the ropes.
Antunes is looking to control Al Hammad's arms but Al Hammad gets an underhook and turns him. Now Antunes has his back to the ropes.
Al Hammad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Antunes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Al Hammad is keeping busy.
Al Hammad tries to land a knee to the head but Antunes blocks with his arms.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Raphael Antunes.
Antunes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Al Hammad scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Antunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Antunes is looking for the big counter here.
Al Hammad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Antunes circles away quickly and effectively.
Al Hammad jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Antunes misses with a head kick.
Al Hammad does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Al Hammad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Al Hammad moves out of range of the body kick from Antunes.
Bashaad Al Hammad is winning the standup battle so far.
A combination from Al Hammad does no damage.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the side of Antunes's head but Antunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Antunes is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Al Hammad throws a series of punches but Antunes avoids them all with ease.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antunes manages to avoid it.
Al Hammad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Al Hammad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that Antunes avoids nicely.
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
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!
Al Hammad throws a right hand that Antunes ducks under and follows up with a left that Antunes also avoids with ease.
Al Hammad throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Antunes counters by clinching up.
The referee calls for Antunes to work.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Al Hammad avoids the body shot from Antunes.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antunes.
A slow jab from Al Hammad misses its intended target.
Antunes misses with an attempted mid kick.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut.
Al Hammad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Al Hammad takes a swing at Antunes's ribcage but misses.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antunes manages to avoid it.
Antunes tries a head kick but it misses.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick.
Antunes wants to counter with a clinch but Al Hammad pushes him away.
Antunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Antunes slips a straight right by Al Hammad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Al Hammad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Antunes moves out of range.
Al Hammad looks to throw the jab but Antunes is out of range.
Antunes slips a jab and a cross from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad blocks a head kick by Antunes.
#T1#
Antunes misses with a body kick.
Antunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Al Hammad manages to avoid it.
Antunes swinging wildly here.
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
Some wild striking there from Al Hammad.
Antunes blocks a jab.
Antunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Al Hammad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Antunes throws out the jab.
Al Hammad throws the kick towards the body but Antunes avoids it.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Al Hammad misses its intended target.
A big right from Al Hammad misses.
Al Hammad shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Antunes defending well as Al Hammad loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Antunes misses with a head kick.
Al Hammad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Al Hammad ducks under a wild hook from Antunes.
Antunes dodges the punch combination from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a hook. Antunes ducked under it nicely.
Al Hammad throws a big shot that misses.
Al Hammad does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Al Hammad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Al Hammad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Antunes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Al Hammad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Antunes.
Antunes tries to counter with a clinch but Al Hammad shakes him off and moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Al Hammad tries to work over Antunes's front leg with a kick but Antunes checks it.
Al Hammad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Al Hammad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Antunes.
Al Hammad wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Al Hammad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Antunes is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Al Hammad with a body shot.
Al Hammad misses with the combination.
#T3#
A combination from Antunes does no damage.
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses.
Antunes thinks about the counter body kick.
Al Hammad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Antunes swinging wildly here.
Antunes ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Antunes throws a counter combo.
Al Hammad misses with a wild combination.
Al Hammad misses with a looping left.
Al Hammad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Al Hammad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Antunes defending well as Al Hammad loads up on a big left hand.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick.
Antunes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Antunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hammad.#T4#
Antunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Al Hammad.
Antunes throws a sloppy head kick and Al Hammad moves out of range easily.
Al Hammad keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Al Hammad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Al Hammad looks to land a combination but Antunes avoids it well.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hammad fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Antunes checks it well.
Al Hammad throws a body kick that misses.
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
Al Hammad throws a head kick but Antunes moves out of range.
Al Hammad misses with a body kick.
Some wild striking there from Antunes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antunes looks to throw the jab but Al Hammad is out of range.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that Antunes avoids nicely.
Al Hammad sets himself, and Antunes steps forward looking for the clinch! Al Hammad avoids it this time.
Raphael Antunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bashaad Al Hammad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Al Hammad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Antunes moves away.
Antunes misses with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bashaad Al Hammad showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Al Hammad, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bashaad Al Hammad!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Bashaad Al Hammad made sure he mentioned Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Future FC 9
Date: Mar 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Cowboy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Al Hammad.#CL2#
Cowboy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Cowboy breaks the clinch.
Cowboy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Al Hammad throws a right hand that misses
and Cowboy counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
Cowboy moves out of range as Al Hammad throws a body kick.
Cowboy looks to land a combination but Al Hammad avoids it well.
Al Hammad throwing a counter right hand but Cowboy manages to avoid it.
Al Hammad misses with a hook. Cowboy ducked under it nicely.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick #KD2#
and before Al Hammad can reset, Cowboy rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Al Hammad is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue!
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that Cowboy avoids nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut
and Cowboy counters with a right hand that wobbles Al Hammad! He's out on his feet! Cowboy follows up with a left hook and a final right hand that knocks Al Hammad out cold! No need for a referee count here - this fight is all over! Cowboy jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alex Cowboy!
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Event:
Future FC 8
Date: Mar 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Al Hammad misses the body punch
letting Louise counter with a right hand.
Al Hammad takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Al Hammad misses with a hook
and Louise counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Al Hammad thinking.
Louise checks the leg kick nicely there.
Louise punishes Al Hammad's body with a nice straight punch.
Louise lands a slapping body shot.
Al Hammad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Louise misses with a wild body shot.
Al Hammad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Louise.
Al Hammad misses with the combination.
Al Hammad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Louise cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Louise slips under a jab.
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!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Louise.#CUT#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
Louise is looking to wear down Al Hammad with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick
and Louise counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Al Hammad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut.
Louise was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Al Hammad misses the target.
Louise appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Louise showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Hammad.
A quick step to the side and Louise tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circle momentarily. Louise darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Al Hammad throws a combination that misses
letting Louise counter with a right hand.
Louise lands a nice looking body shot.
Louise blocks a jab.
Al Hammad avoids the body shot from Louise.
Louise dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Louise fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Al Hammad misses with a leg kick
letting Louise counter with a right hand.
Louise slips a jab and a cross from Al Hammad.
Louise moves away from the strike by Al Hammad.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Louise throws a shot to the body.
Louise cracks Al Hammad with a right hand to the side of the head.
Al Hammad throws a shot from downtown. Louise moves away and avoids it.
Al Hammad throws a body kick that misses
and Louise counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Louise takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T2#
Louise scores with a shot to the body.
Bashaad Al Hammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Hammad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick
and Louise counters with a left to the body.
Louise steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Louise is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Al Hammad throws a head kick but Louise moves out of range.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Louise blocks it.
Louise scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Olivier Louise is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al Hammad throws a poor cross that misses
and Louise counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Louise punishes Al Hammad's body with a nice straight punch.
Louise throws a body shot but no joy.
Louise connects with a body shot.
Louise ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Louise does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Hammad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Louise is looking to counter punch.
Al Hammad throws a combination that misses
and Louise counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al Hammad throws a predictable looking body shot
and Louise counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Louise misses the shot to the body.
Al Hammad throws a left and a right that both miss
and Louise counters with a stiff right hand.
Louise fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Al Hammad takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Louise.
Louise scores with a nice head shot.
Al Hammad throws a lazy body kick
and Al Hammad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick
enabling Louise to counter with a crisp jab.
Louise lands with a good body shot.
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!
Al Hammad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Louise sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Al Hammad throws a body kick that misses
and Louise counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Al Hammad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Louise.
Al Hammad thows a leg kick but Louise checks it
and Louise connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Louise lands with a right hand.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick but Louise sees it coming and moves out of range. #T4#
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Louise.
Jab, jab by Louise - just one landing.
Al Hammad misses the body punch
and Louise counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Al Hammad walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Al Hammad throws a combination that misses
and Louise counters with a straight right hand.
Al Hammad throws a low kick but Louise avoids it.
Louise swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Al Hammad throws a shot from downtown. Louise moves away and avoids it.
Al Hammad misses with a jab to the body
enabling Louise to counter with a crisp jab.
Al Hammad throws a poor cross that misses
and Louise counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Al Hammad is rocked!
Al Hammad misses with a lunging right hand
and Louise counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Al Hammad is still on wobbly legs! Can Louise finish him?
Louise lands with a good body shot.
Louise cracks a nice hook into Al Hammad's ribs.
Al Hammad looks winded!
Nice body punch from Louise.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Al Hammad thows a leg kick but Louise checks it
and Louise counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Al Hammad drops his guard momentarily, allowing Louise to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Al Hammad! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Louise takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Olivier Louise!
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Event:
Future FC Grappling 2
Date: Mar 14, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bashaad Al Hammad (ranked 20806 p4p, 127 weight class) and Higor Pereira (ranked 22979 p4p, 126 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 3 losses; Bashaad Al Hammad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 6 losses; Higor Pereira!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Al Hammad shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pereira's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Al Hammad (2) vs (0) Pereira
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Hammad controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pereira is pulling down on Al Hammad's head. It's preventing any offense from Al Hammad, at least for the moment.
Al Hammad will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pereira keeping moving, preventing Al Hammad from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira wants to control the position but Al Hammad says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Al Hammad wants to pass to mount but Pereira is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Hammad prevents Pereira from improving his position.
Al Hammad tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pereira knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pereira tries to get to full guard but Al Hammad has control of the leg.
Pereira keeps trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira wants to control but Al Hammad is keeping busy.
Pereira tries to get to full guard but Al Hammad has control of the leg.
Pereira is trying is best to control the position here.
Pereira trying to get back to full guard but Al Hammad takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Hammad (5) vs (0) Pereira
Al Hammad wants to take Pereira's back here but Pereira is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pereira working to try and regain half guard.
Pereira is controlling an arm, preventing Al Hammad from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Pereira is trying desperately to improve position.
Al Hammad sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pereira for as long as he can get away with.
Al Hammad wants to take Pereira's back here but Pereira is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Pereira is looking to get to half guard.
Al Hammad controlling the pace for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pereira is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pereira wants to hold on but Al Hammad pushes him away.
Pereira is looking to improve his position but Al Hammad isn't that keen on the idea.
Al Hammad trying to control but Pereira is having none of it.
Al Hammad looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pereira is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pereira tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Al Hammad trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad content just to control the position here.
Al Hammad wants to take Pereira's back here but Pereira is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Pereira is wriggling around trying to escape.
Al Hammad content just to control the position here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pereira is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pereira is wriggling around trying to escape.
Al Hammad moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Al Hammad (8) vs (0) Pereira
Pereira is really stuck here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Pereira.
Pereira trying to control the hands but Al Hammad won't let him.
Al Hammad is controlling the position but Pereira somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Al Hammad seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Pereira trying to hold on to Al Hammad's head to control him but Al Hammad postures up.
Pereira tries to roll over but Al Hammad keeps him under control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad tries to pass to full mount but Pereira defends it.
Al Hammad wants to take a breather but Pereira is having none of it.
Al Hammad prevents Pereira from improving his position.
Pereira is still trying to improve position.
Al Hammad wants to pass to mount but Pereira is defending the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad trying to control the pace.
Pereira controlling the position for now.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pereira can do anything to dispel that myth.
Al Hammad tries to pass to full mount but Pereira defends it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pereira is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Al Hammad's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Al Hammad's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Al Hammad (8) vs (4) Pereira
You can see the frustration on Al Hammad's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Pereira is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Hammad rolls, trying to escape but Pereira keeps control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pereira biding his time, looking for the opening.
Al Hammad is really stuck here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Hammad takes the fight on points by 8 to 4.
Bashaad Al Hammad took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
Future FC 7
Date: Mar 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Al Hammad throws a jab but it's blocked by Habbawe.
Habbawe throws a jab when Al Hammad was well out of range.
Bashaad Al Hammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses.
Habbawe checks a leg kick nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Habbawe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Habbawe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a few strikes there.
Al Hammad looks winded!
Al Hammad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Habbawe blocks a jab.
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
Habbawe swings for the body but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Habbawe moves away from the strike by Al Hammad.
It looked like Habbawe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Habbawe tries a head kick but it misses.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Habbawe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Habbawe throws a hook but Al Hammad avoids it easily.
Al Hammad looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Al Hammad misses with the combination.
Habbawe misses with a straight left.
Habbawe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Al Hammad circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Habbawe takes a swing at Al Hammad's ribcage but misses.
Habbawe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Al Hammad.
Habbawe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Hammad.
A combination from Habbawe does no damage.
Al Hammad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Habbawe.
Some wild striking there from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Habbawe.
Habbawe defending well as Al Hammad loads up on a big left hand.
Habbawe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Al Hammad misses with a wild combination.
Habbawe throwing a counter right hand but Al Hammad manages to avoid it.
Habbawe throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Habbawe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Habbawe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Habbawe throws a right hand that Al Hammad ducks under and follows up with a left that Al Hammad also avoids with ease.
Al Hammad looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Habbawe looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Hammad is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Habbawe. Al Hammad does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Habbawe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
A punch combination from Al Hammad misses.
Al Hammad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Habbawe misses the jab.
Habbawe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Habbawe misses the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Hammad tries to land a front kick but Habbawe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circling - Habbawe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Habbawe throws a big shot that misses.
Habbawe swings for the body but Al Hammad moves out of range.
It seemed like Al Hammad was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Habbawe is looking to score with low kicks.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Al Hammad! But no joy.
Al Hammad misses the jab.
It looked like Habbawe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Habbawe blocks a head kick by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Habbawe misses with a body shot.
#T3#
Habbawe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Al Hammad.
Habbawe thuds a left hand into Al Hammad's body.
Habbawe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Habbawe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hammad.
Habbawe is looking to counter punch.
Habbawe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Habbawe.
Al Hammad throws out a counter right but Habbawe avoids it with no problem.
Habbawe moves away from the strike by Al Hammad.
Habbawe swings for the body but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Habbawe misses with a low kick as Al Hammad jumps back.
Habbawe looks to throw the jab but Al Hammad is out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Habbawe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Al Hammad misses with a body punch
and Habbawe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Al Hammad throws a nice looking combination but Habbawe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Habbawe misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Habbawe. Al Hammad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Hammad misses with a double jab.
#T4#
Habbawe lands a body shot.
Al Hammad slips a jab and a cross from Habbawe.
Habbawe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Al Hammad manages to avoid it.
Al Hammad looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Al Hammad avoids the body shot from Habbawe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Al Hammad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Habbawe.
Al Hammad looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Al Hammad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Habbawe misses with a body shot.
Al Hammad throws a body punch but Habbawe moves out of range.
Habbawe misses the shot to the body.
Al Hammad misses with a two punch combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Habbawe misses the target.
Al Hammad tries to score with a low kick but Habbawe moves his leg out of the way.
Habbawe misses the shot to the body.
Al Hammad misses with a straight left.
Habbawe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Habbawe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
A jab from Habbawe misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Ain Habbawe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bashaad Al Hammad'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#
Habbawe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Al Hammad was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Habbawe looks to throw the jab but Al Hammad is out of range.
It seemed like Al Hammad was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Al Hammad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Habbawe.
Al Hammad moves out of range of the strikes.
A left and a right from Habbawe both land. Nice combination.
Al Hammad checks a leg kick.
Habbawe throws a leg kick that misses.
Habbawe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Al Hammad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Habbawe.
Habbawe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Al Hammad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Habbawe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Al Hammad can do to turn this around?
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Habbawe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Al Hammad.
Habbawe throws a nice looking combination but Al Hammad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Habbawe blocks a head kick by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Hammad is breathing heavily.
Al Hammad swinging wildly here.
Habbawe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
A punch combination from Habbawe misses.
Al Hammad avoids the body shot from Habbawe.
Habbawe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Al Hammad circles away quickly and effectively.
Al Hammad misses with a combination
letting Habbawe counter with a right hand.
Habbawe looks to land a right hand but Al Hammad moved out of range.
Al Hammad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Habbawe.
Al Hammad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Habbawe lands a jab.
Al Hammad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Habbawe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the side of Habbawe's head but Habbawe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Habbawe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Hammad was well out of range. Poor timing from Habbawe.
Habbawe misses with a straight right.
Habbawe moves out of range as Al Hammad strikes.
It looked like Habbawe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Some bone on bone action there as Al Hammad checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A swing and a miss from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Habbawe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Ain Habbawe is winning the standup battle so far.
Habbawe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Al Hammad looks to score with a jab to the body but Habbawe is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Habbawe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Habbawe takes a swing at Al Hammad's ribcage but misses.
Habbawe throws a head kick but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Habbawe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Hammad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Habbawe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Hammad was well out of range. Poor timing from Habbawe.
Al Hammad throws out a counter right but Habbawe avoids it with no problem.
Al Hammad slips a straight right by Habbawe.
Habbawe tries to bum rush Al Hammad with a series of wild strikes but Al Hammad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Habbawe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Habbawe moves out of range of the strikes.
Habbawe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Habbawe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Al Hammad throws out a counter right but Habbawe avoids it with no problem.
Habbawe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Al Hammad throws a right hand that misses
enabling Habbawe to counter with a crisp jab.
Habbawe lands with an uppercut that bounces Al Hammad off the ropes and back into range.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick but Habbawe sees it coming and moves out of range.
Habbawe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Al Hammad manages to avoid it.
Habbawe looks to land a body kick but Al Hammad moved away.
Habbawe misses the jab.
Al Hammad misses with a left hand
and Habbawe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Habbawe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Habbawe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Habbawe throws a body punch but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Al Hammad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Habbawe was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Hammad.
Habbawe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick as Habbawe jumps back.
Al Hammad misses with a two punch combination.
Habbawe throws a hook but Al Hammad blocks it.#T4#
Al Hammad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice defenses there by Al Hammad.
Habbawe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Hammad was well out of range. Poor timing from Habbawe.
Al Hammad slips a jab and a cross from Habbawe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Habbawe defending well as Al Hammad loads up on a big left hand.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut.
Habbawe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Al Hammad moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Al Hammad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Habbawe.
Habbawe works Al Hammad's body with a nice hook.
Habbawe misses with a hook. Al Hammad ducked under it nicely.
Habbawe checks a low kick from Al Hammad.
Habbawe is looking to counter punch.
Habbawe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Al Hammad avoids the body shot from Habbawe.
Habbawe throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Ain Habbawe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bashaad Al Hammad's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Habbawe misses with a looping right.
Al Hammad throws a sloppy head kick and Habbawe moves out of range easily.
Habbawe moves away from the strike by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Habbawe throws out the jab.
Habbawe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Habbawe throws a body punch but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Habbawe moves out of range as Al Hammad strikes.
It looked like Habbawe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Habbawe misses with a leg kick.
Habbawe throws a shot from downtown. Al Hammad moves away and avoids it.
Al Hammad looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Habbawe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Al Hammad.
Habbawe misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Habbawe throws a chopping leg kick but Al Hammad manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Habbawe ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a body kick.
It looked like Habbawe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Habbawe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut. Habbawe saw that one coming.#T1#
Habbawe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
Habbawe checks a leg kick nicely.
Habbawe misses with a straight left.
Al Hammad avoids the body shot from Habbawe.
Al Hammad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Al Hammad throws a lazy right hand but Habbawe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Al Hammad slips a jab from Habbawe.
Habbawe connects with a body shot that sends Al Hammad's belly button to the back.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
Al Hammad moves out of range as Habbawe throws a body kick.
Al Hammad throws a chopping leg kick but Habbawe manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Habbawe looks to land a right hand but Al Hammad moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Al Hammad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Al Hammad attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Habbawe throws a body punch but Al Hammad moves out of range. #T2#
Habbawe moves out of range as Al Hammad strikes.
Habbawe throws a jab but it's blocked by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Habbawe throws a sloppy head kick and Al Hammad moves out of range easily.
Habbawe misses the shot to the body.
Habbawe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Al Hammad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Habbawe was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Hammad.
Habbawe lands a right hook to the body.
Habbawe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Al Hammad throws a jab but it's blocked by Habbawe.
An attempted straight right counter from Habbawe misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot.
Al Hammad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Al Hammad was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Habbawe.
A swing and a miss from Habbawe.#T3#
Al Hammad looks to throw a body kick
and Habbawe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick misses from Habbawe.
Al Hammad throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Habbawe counter with a right hand.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that Habbawe avoids nicely.
Al Hammad misses with a double jab.
Habbawe tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Al Hammad is able to avoid easily.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
Al Hammad misses with a few strikes there.
Habbawe is looking to counter punch.
Habbawe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hammad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Habbawe looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Hammad is just out of range.
Al Hammad throws a shot from downtown. Habbawe moves away and avoids it.
Habbawe throws a sloppy head kick and Al Hammad moves out of range easily.
Al Hammad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Habbawe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Habbawe swings for the body but Al Hammad moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Habbawe. Al Hammad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Habbawe dodges the punch combination from Al Hammad.
Habbawe misses the shot to the body.
Al Hammad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Habbawe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Al Hammad with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Habbawe to score with a decent uppercut.
Habbawe throws a body shot but no joy.
Habbawe throws a hook but Al Hammad blocks it.
Habbawe looks to land a body kick but Al Hammad moved away.
Al Hammad throws the left hand but Habbawe avoids the punch easily.
Habbawe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Habbawe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Habbawe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Habbawe misses with a straight right.
Al Hammad moves away from the strike by Habbawe.
Al Hammad throws out a counter right but Habbawe avoids it with no problem.
Bashaad Al Hammad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Al Ain Habbawe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Al Hammad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Habbawe.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Ain Habbawe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Habbawe 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Ain Habbawe!
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Event:
FFC Grappling 1
Date: Mar 08, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gustavo Santos (ranked 2220 p4p, 31 weight class) and Bashaad Al Hammad (ranked 20859 p4p, 105 weight class). Al Hammad has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 6 losses; Gustavo Santos! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 2 losses; Bashaad Al Hammad!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Al Hammad shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Santos defends it nicely.
Al Hammad looks winded!
Santos darts in and clinches Al Hammad up against the cage.
Santos has Al Hammad pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Santos pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Al Hammad tumbling to the mat - Santos dives into Al Hammad's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Santos (2) vs (0) Al Hammad
Santos engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos wants to pass the guard but Al Hammad is keeping the position.
Santos is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santos is pressing down on Al Hammad's thigh, looking to free his foot. Al Hammad is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos not doing much here.
Santos moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Santos (5) vs (0) Al Hammad
Al Hammad being controlled for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Al Hammad is trying to work for a sweep but Santos has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Santos (7) vs (0) Al Hammad
Santos tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Santos seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Al Hammad is holding on tight.
Al Hammad is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Santos has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Santos (10) vs (0) Al Hammad
Santos is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Santos has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Santos continues to stall.
More hug and hope from Santos.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad trying to control but not successfully.
I would not like to be Al Hammad right now.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Santos has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Al Hammad is in real trouble here. Santos gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Al Hammad is tapping out! Santos wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gustavo Santos! |
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Event:
Future FC 6
Date: Mar 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Santos throws a combination. Al Hammad tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
A combination from Santos does no damage.
A punch combination from Santos misses.
Al Hammad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Santos was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Santos lands with a nice combination. Al Hammad backs away looking to recover.
Santos misses with a wild combination.
Santos throws a series of punches but Al Hammad moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Hammad throws an overhand right that lands on Santos's shoulder, as Santos tries to avoid the shot.
Santos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Al Hammad.
Santos throws a right and a left that Al Hammad avoids nicely.
Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Al Hammad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Santos stalks Al Hammad and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Al Hammad's face. Al Hammad staggers backwards, shaken.
Al Hammad looks for the body kick but Santos saw that one coming.
Al Hammad looks for the body kick but Santos saw that one coming.
Santos moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Hammad.
Santos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a series of punches but Santos avoids them all with ease.
Al Hammad looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Al Hammad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Santos circles away quickly and effectively.
Santos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Al Hammad throws out the jab. #T1#
Santos scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#
That has opened up Bashaad Al Hammad's cut even more.
Good work by Santos as he checks the leg kick.
Santos slips under a jab.
Santos staying out of range there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Santos misses with the combination.
Gustavo Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Santos swinging wildly here.
Santos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Santos tries to bum rush Al Hammad with a series of wild strikes but Al Hammad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Al Hammad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Santos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Santos.
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!
Al Hammad slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Santos slips under a jab.
A jab from Al Hammad misses.
Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Al Hammad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Santos throws a series of punches but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Santos throws a right hand that Al Hammad ducks under and follows up with a left that Al Hammad also avoids with ease.#T2#
Santos swinging wildly here.
Santos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Al Hammad throws out the jab.
Al Hammad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Santos.
A slow jab from Al Hammad misses its intended target.
Santos scores with a three punch combo!
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut. Santos saw that one coming.
Al Hammad loads up on a big right hand but Santos slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Al Hammad.
Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Al Hammad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Santos throws a series of punches but Al Hammad avoids them all with ease.
Santos blocks a head kick by Al Hammad.
Santos checks a leg kick.
Al Hammad takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sloppy strikes from Santos. Those never looked like landing.
A combination from Santos does no damage.
Santos ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad tries to bum rush Santos with a series of wild strikes but Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T3#
Santos throws a right hand that Al Hammad ducks under and follows up with a left that Al Hammad also avoids with ease.
Santos lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Al Hammad backs up against the ropes.
#CUT#
The cut above Bashaad Al Hammad's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Al Hammad looks to land a right hand but Santos moved out of range.
Santos is working the combinations to good effect here.
Al Hammad tries to bum rush Santos with a series of wild strikes but Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Santos checks a leg kick.
As Al Hammad looks to move away, Santos throws a big counter combo but Al Hammad just gets out of the way.
A punch combination from Santos misses.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that both miss.
Al Hammad dodges the punch combination from Santos.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Santos throws a combination. Al Hammad tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#ROC#
Al Hammad is rocked!
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!
Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Al Hammad throws out a counter right but Santos avoids it with no problem.
Al Hammad loads up on a big right hand but Santos slips the punch.
Al Hammad is looking to land body kicks.
Santos misses with the combination.
Al Hammad misses with a few strikes there.
#KD#
Santos clips Al Hammad with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Al Hammad a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
Al Hammad is still on wobbly legs! Can Santos finish him?#CUT#
Bashaad Al Hammad's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Santos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Al Hammad circles away quickly and effectively.
Al Hammad looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Al Hammad seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
Santos misses with a few strikes there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Al Hammad! But no joy.
Al Hammad dodges the punch combination from Santos.
Santos is breathing heavily.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick as Santos jumps back.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Santos misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Santos.
Al Hammad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Al Hammad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Al Hammad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws out a leg kick but Santos moves out of range and Al Hammad only half commits.
Santos displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bashaad Al Hammad's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gustavo Santos!
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Event:
Future FC 5
Date: Feb 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Santos throws a series of punches but Al Hammad avoids them all with ease.
Al Hammad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Santos throws a combination. Al Hammad tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
Santos moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Santos misses with the combination.
Al Hammad missing with a left hand there. Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Al Hammad takes a swing at Santos's ribcage but misses.
Al Hammad misses with a double jab.
Santos throws a big counter combination but Al Hammad scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Santos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Santos duly obliges.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Hammad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Santos circles away quickly and effectively.
Santos slips under a jab.
Al Hammad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Al Hammad misses.
Al Hammad dodges the punch combination from Santos.
Some wild striking there from Santos.
Santos scores with a one two! Al Hammad had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T1#
Santos looks to land a combination but Al Hammad avoids it well.
Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Santos.
Gustavo Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Santos is breathing heavily.
Santos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Al Hammad loads up on a big right hand but Santos slips the punch.
Santos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Santos. Those never looked like landing.
It seemed like Al Hammad was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Al Hammad misses with a few strikes there.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Santos misses with a few strikes there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos misses with a double jab.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Hammad misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Santos swinging wildly here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Al Hammad! But no joy.
Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - Al Hammad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Santos misses with a wild combination.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santos swinging wildly here.
Al Hammad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Al Hammad loads up on a big right hand but Santos slips the punch.
Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Al Hammad misses.
Al Hammad dodges the punch combination from Santos.
Santos avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
#T3#
Santos tries to bum rush Al Hammad with a series of wild strikes but Al Hammad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Santos throws a nice looking combination but Al Hammad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Al Hammad misses with a head kick.
Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Santos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Al Hammad moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Santos throws a nice looking combination but Al Hammad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Al Hammad looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Al Hammad misses the jab.
Al Hammad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos.
Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Al Hammad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Santos avoids it easily.
Al Hammad throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A combination from Santos does no damage.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut.
Santos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Al Hammad.
Santos is looking for a counter combo.
Al Hammad missing with a left hand there. Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santos feints a jab promting Al Hammad to slip. Santos then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Al Hammad slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T4#
Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Al Hammad misses with a hook. Santos ducked under it nicely.
Al Hammad tries to score with a low kick but Santos moves his leg out of the way.
As Al Hammad looks to move away, Santos throws a big counter combo but Al Hammad just gets out of the way.
No joy there for Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Santos ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Santos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Santos looks to land a combination but Al Hammad avoids it well.
Al Hammad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Santos blocks a jab.
Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Hammad.
Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Santos.
Al Hammad looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT#
That has opened up Bashaad Al Hammad's cut even more.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Al Hammad circles away quickly and effectively.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Al Hammad.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A big right from Al Hammad misses.
Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustavo Santos dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A leg kick checked by Santos.
Gustavo Santos is winning the standup battle so far.
Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Santos swinging wildly here.
Al Hammad throws out a counter right but Santos avoids it with no problem.
Santos checks a leg kick nicely.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
A punch combination from Santos misses.
Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Santos blocks it.
Santos slips a jab from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Al Hammad.
Some wild striking there from Al Hammad.
Santos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Al Hammad can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A jab from Al Hammad misses.
A jab from Al Hammad misses.
Al Hammad swinging wildly here.
#T1#
Santos goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Hammad.
Santos misses with a wild combination.
Santos defending well as Al Hammad loads up on a big left hand.
Al Hammad throws a jab but it's blocked by Santos.
Al Hammad takes a swing at Santos's ribcage but misses.
A punch combination from Al Hammad misses.
Santos tries to bum rush Al Hammad with a series of wild strikes but Al Hammad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Santos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Al Hammad circles away quickly and effectively.
Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Santos dodges the punch combination from Al Hammad.
Santos seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Al Hammad throws a body punch but Santos moves out of range.
Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Al Hammad throws a hook to the side of Santos's head but Santos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Santos moves out of range as Al Hammad throws a body kick.
#T2#
Some bone on bone action there as Santos checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Al Hammad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Santos.
Al Hammad dodges the punch combination from Santos.
Al Hammad throws a lazy right hand but Santos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Al Hammad misses with a straight left.
Al Hammad throws a head kick but Santos moves out of range.
Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Santos. Those never looked like landing.
Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Al Hammad looks to land a right hand but Santos moved out of range.
Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Hammad.
A punch combination from Al Hammad misses.
Al Hammad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Al Hammad throws the kick towards the body but Santos avoids it.
Santos misses with a wild combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Al Hammad! But no joy.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that both miss.
Al Hammad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Hammad.#T3#
A punch combination from Santos misses.
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Santos was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Al Hammad misses with a hook.
Santos throws a nice looking combination but Al Hammad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Santos. Those never looked like landing.
It seemed like Al Hammad was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Al Hammad throws a shot from downtown. Santos moves away and avoids it.
Santos throws a nice looking combination but Al Hammad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little jabbing left from Al Hammad on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Gustavo Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Al Hammad loads up on a big right hand but Santos slips the punch.
Al Hammad throws a sloppy head kick and Santos moves out of range easily.
It looked like Santos was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
Al Hammad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santos throws a right and a left that Al Hammad avoids nicely.
No joy there for Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Al Hammad looks to score with a jab to the body but Santos is just out of range.
Santos ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad looks to land a combination but Santos avoids it well. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hammad.
Sloppy strikes from Santos. Those never looked like landing.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santos slips a straight right by Al Hammad.
Santos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Santos duly obliges.
Al Hammad dodges the punch combination from Santos.
Al Hammad misses with a hook.
Santos went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
Santos looks to land a combination but Al Hammad avoids it well.
Santos throws a right and a left that Al Hammad avoids nicely.
Al Hammad throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Santos was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
Santos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
Al Hammad throws the left hand but Santos avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santos scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A punch combination from Santos misses.
Al Hammad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustavo Santos dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Santos looks to land a combination but Al Hammad avoids it well.
Santos looks to land a combination. Al Hammad sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Al Hammad looks to score with a jab to the body but Santos is just out of range.
Al Hammad looks to score with a jab to the body but Santos is just out of range.
Al Hammad throws a big shot that misses.
Al Hammad missing with a left hand there. Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Santos lands with a nice combination. Al Hammad backs away looking to recover.
Santos checks the leg kick.
Santos throws a big counter combination but Al Hammad scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Al Hammad throws a jab when Santos was well out of range.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut. Santos saw that one coming.
Santos lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Al Hammad backs up against the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos throws a nice looking combination but Al Hammad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Santos throws a one two combo.
Santos swinging wildly here.
Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Al Hammad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Santos.
Al Hammad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos.
Al Hammad throws a head kick but Santos moves out of range.
#T1#
Al Hammad misses with a hook.
Santos throws a big counter combination but Al Hammad scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Santos does no damage.
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
Al Hammad throws a front kick aimed at Santos's knee but Santos avoids it well.
Santos misses with a double jab.
Al Hammad throws out a leg kick but Santos moves out of range and Al Hammad only half commits.
Al Hammad throws a looping overhand right but Santos ducks down to avoid it.
Al Hammad misses with a series of wild punches.
Santos seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Al Hammad missing with a left hand there. Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Santos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Santos swinging wildly here.
Al Hammad looks for the body kick but Santos saw that one coming.
Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Al Hammad looks to score with a jab to the body but Santos is just out of range.
Al Hammad throws out a loose jab but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Santos manages to avoid it.#T2#
Santos moves out of range as Al Hammad strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Hammad dodges the punch combination from Santos.
Santos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Al Hammad throws a body punch but Santos moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Santos.
Santos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Santos duly obliges.
Santos slips a jab from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a head kick but Santos moves out of range.
Al Hammad throws a body punch but Santos moves out of range.
Al Hammad throws a front kick aimed at Santos's knee but Santos avoids it well.
Santos lands a two punch combo.
Al Hammad looks to score with a jab to the body but Santos is just out of range.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santos appears to be looking for a big counter.
Al Hammad looks to throw the jab but Santos is out of range.
Santos misses with the combination.
No joy there for Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T3#
Al Hammad misses with a two punch combination.
Santos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Santos duly obliges.
Santos throws a series of punches but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Hammad.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Santos!
Santos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Santos is working the combinations to good effect here.
Al Hammad throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Santos blocks it.
Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Al Hammad looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Al Hammad throws an overhand right that lands on Santos's shoulder, as Santos tries to avoid the shot.
Santos moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al Hammad throws out a loose jab but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gustavo Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Santos scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Santos looks to land a combination but Al Hammad avoids it well.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Al Hammad slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Santos.
Al Hammad looks for the body kick but Santos saw that one coming.
Al Hammad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Santos. Those never looked like landing.
Santos moves out of range of the strikes.
Santos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Santos throws a series of punches but Al Hammad avoids them all with ease.
Al Hammad misses with a body kick.
Al Hammad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Al Hammad misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Santos checks a leg kick.
Al Hammad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Santos throws a big counter combination but Al Hammad scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Santos scores with a three punch combo!
Al Hammad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bashaad Al Hammad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Santos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Santos duly obliges.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gustavo Santos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Santos 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gustavo Santos!
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Date: Feb 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Good work by Al Hammad as he checks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Antunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Antunes moves away from the strike by Al Hammad.
Antunes steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Al Hammad.
Antunes avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Sloppy strikes from Al Hammad. Those never looked like landing.
Antunes throws a looping overhand right but Al Hammad ducks down to avoid it.
Antunes misses with a low kick.
Al Hammad looks to land a left hand but Antunes moved out of range nicely.
Antunes throws a wild body kick that Al Hammad sees coming a mile off.
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al Hammad misses the jab.
Al Hammad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Antunes throws a head kick but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Al Hammad throws the kick towards the body but Antunes avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antunes misses with a head kick.
Al Hammad throws a head kick but Antunes moves out of range.
Al Hammad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Antunes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antunes.
Antunes steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Al Hammad.
Antunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Al Hammad slips a jab and a cross from Antunes.
Al Hammad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Al Hammad throws a body punch but Antunes moves out of range.
Antunes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Al Hammad throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Antunes ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Antunes slips a straight right by Al Hammad.
A swing and a miss from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Al Hammad blocks the body kick.
A slow jab from Al Hammad misses its intended target.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Antunes moves out of range.
Antunes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a big shot that misses.
Al Hammad misses with a series of wild punches.
Al Hammad connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2#
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
Al Hammad looks to land a right hand but Antunes moved out of range.
Antunes is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Al Hammad misses with a body shot.
Al Hammad misses with a hook. Antunes ducked under it nicely.
Antunes tries to counter by closing the distance.
Antunes looks to land a right hand but Al Hammad moved out of range.
Al Hammad slips a straight right by Antunes.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
A good leg kick by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Antunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Al Hammad misses with a straight left.
Antunes is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that Antunes avoids nicely.
Antunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al Hammad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick which misses Antunes's front leg but catches the back leg as Antunes tries to avoid it.
Antunes tried to score with a low kick but Al Hammad checks it.
Antunes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Antunes slips under a jab from Al Hammad.
Antunes is trying to counter with his kicks.#T3#
Antunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad swinging wildly here.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Antunes is looking to chop away at Al Hammad's legs.
Al Hammad tries to land a leg kick but Antunes saw it coming and moves away.
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antunes.
Al Hammad throws the kick towards the body but Antunes avoids it.
Antunes tries a quick counter leg kick but Al Hammad is wise to it.
Antunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Antunes moves out of range.
Antunes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Antunes moves away from the strike by Al Hammad.
Nice defenses there by Antunes.
Antunes misses with a wild combination.
Al Hammad throws a lazy right hand but Antunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Al Hammad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Hammad throws a looping overhand right but Antunes ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Al Hammad misses with a looping left.
Antunes misses with a head kick.
Antunes misses with a wild combination.
Al Hammad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Antunes misses with a looping left.
Al Hammad throwing a counter right hand but Antunes manages to avoid it.
Bashaad Al Hammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Hammad throws the left hand but Antunes avoids the punch easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Al Hammad lands a leg kick that knocks Antunes off balance momentarily.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Antunes avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Al Hammad misses its intended target.
Al Hammad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Antunes.
Antunes misses the jab.
Al Hammad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hammad looks to land a right hand but Antunes moved out of range.
Al Hammad misses with a few strikes there.
Antunes motions for Al Hammad to come forward. Antunes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antunes manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antunes.
Antunes slips a jab from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Antunes moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Antunes! But no joy.
Antunes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Al Hammad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Antunes.
Antunes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Al Hammad is out of range and Antunes settles back down.
Antunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Antunes can do to turn this around?
Antunes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hammad misses the jab.
Antunes misses with a two punch combination.
Al Hammad looks to land a combination but Antunes avoids it well.
Bashaad Al Hammad is winning the standup battle so far.
Al Hammad misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
Antunes moves out of range as Al Hammad strikes.
Antunes tries to counter by closing the distance.
Al Hammad tries to land a leg kick but Antunes saw it coming and moves away.
#T1#
Antunes throws a head kick that misses.
A punch combination from Al Hammad misses.
Antunes looks for the body kick but Al Hammad saw that one coming.
Antunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Al Hammad throws out the jab.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Antunes tries to counter with a clinch but Al Hammad shakes him off and moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Antunes. Those never looked like landing.
Al Hammad throws a looping overhand right but Antunes ducks down to avoid it.
Antunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad avoids the head kick by Antunes.
Al Hammad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Antunes circles away quickly and effectively.
Al Hammad fails to land with a series of punches.
Antunes looks for the body kick but Al Hammad saw that one coming.
Al Hammad looks to score with a jab to the body but Antunes is just out of range.
Antunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Antunes tries to counter by closing the distance.
Antunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Antunes misses with a few strikes there.
Al Hammad throws an overhand right that lands on Antunes's shoulder, as Antunes tries to avoid the shot.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
Antunes slips a jab and a cross from Al Hammad.
Antunes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Hammad.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Antunes slips a straight right by Al Hammad.
Antunes replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Al Hammad blocks it well.
Al Hammad throws a sloppy head kick and Antunes moves out of range easily.
Al Hammad throws the left hand but Antunes avoids the punch easily.
Antunes misses with a body kick.
Al Hammad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Raphael Antunes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Al Hammad throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
As Al Hammad backs off Antunes throws a huge counter combo but Al Hammad manages to avoid it all.
Al Hammad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Antunes blocks a jab.
Al Hammad sets himself, and Antunes steps forward looking for the clinch! Al Hammad avoids it this time.
Al Hammad looks to land a left hand but Antunes moved out of range nicely.
Al Hammad throws a body punch but Antunes moves out of range.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Antunes wants to counter the offense by Al Hammad and move into the clinch position.
Al Hammad loads up on a big right hand but Antunes slips the punch.
Al Hammad misses with a hook.
Al Hammad avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3#
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
Antunes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Al Hammad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Al Hammad misses with a body kick.
Antunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Al Hammad throws out the jab.
Antunes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Al Hammad is able to avoid easily.
Al Hammad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Al Hammad throws a push kick but Antunes slaps the foot to one side.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Hammad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Antunes throws a chopping leg kick but Al Hammad manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick as Antunes jumps back.
Antunes throws a series of punches but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Antunes misses with a few strikes there.
Al Hammad connects with a body shot that sends Antunes's belly button to the back.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Al Hammad lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Antunes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Antunes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antunes manages to avoid it.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot.
#T4#
Al Hammad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Antunes.
Al Hammad cracks Antunes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Al Hammad misses with a looping right.
Antunes tries a quick counter leg kick but Al Hammad is wise to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Hammad misses with a double jab.
Antunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Antunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Hammad.
Antunes avoids the head kick by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Antunes moves away.
Antunes checks a leg kick.
Al Hammad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Antunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Antunes defending well as Al Hammad loads up on a big left hand.
Antunes looks to land a body kick but Al Hammad moved away.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Antunes moves out of range.
Al Hammad throws a jab but it's blocked by Antunes.
Antunes is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Al Hammad swings for the body but Antunes moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad 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#
No joy there for Al Hammad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Al Hammad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hammad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Antunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Hammad bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Antunes's head backwards.
Al Hammad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Antunes.
Al Hammad misses with a two punch combination.
Antunes blocks a head kick by Al Hammad.
Antunes tries to work over Al Hammad's front leg with a kick but Al Hammad checks it.
Al Hammad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Antunes throws a body punch but Al Hammad moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Antunes staying out of range there.
Antunes misses with a low kick as Al Hammad jumps back.
A little feinted left hand from Al Hammad on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Al Hammad slips under a jab from Antunes.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Al Hammad misses. #T1#
Antunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Antunes misses with a head kick.
Antunes tries to work over Al Hammad's front leg with a kick but Al Hammad checks it.
Antunes lands a high kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Antunes avoids it easily.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Antunes avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Al Hammad. Those never looked like landing.
Antunes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Al Hammad misses with a hook. Antunes ducked under it nicely.
Al Hammad dodges the punch combination from Antunes.
Antunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Hammad loads up on a big right hand but Antunes slips the punch.
Al Hammad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Antunes.
Antunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Al Hammad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters circling - Al Hammad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Antunes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Antunes does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Antunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Antunes is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Antunes wants to counter with a clinch but Al Hammad pushes him away.
Al Hammad misses with a straight left.
Antunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hammad.
Antunes moves out of range of the body kick from Al Hammad.
Antunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Hammad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Antunes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Antunes misses with an attempted mid kick.
Al Hammad throws a jab but it's blocked by Antunes.
Al Hammad looks to land a left hand but Antunes moved out of range nicely.
Al Hammad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Antunes.
Antunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Antunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Al Hammad throws a looping overhand right but Antunes ducks down to avoid it.
Al Hammad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little jabbing left from Antunes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
Al Hammad throws a leg kick that misses.
Antunes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Antunes slips a jab from Al Hammad.
A little jabbing left from Antunes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Al Hammad throws out a loose jab but Antunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Al Hammad swings widly with a right hand
#CL2#
and Antunes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Al Hammad struggles to land a body shot inside as Antunes controls his hands.
Al Hammad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Al Hammad avoiding damage as Antunes throws knees to the body.
Antunes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Antunes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Al Hammad using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Antunes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Al Hammad has a couple of punches blocked by Antunes.
Al Hammad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
Antunes prevents a body shot from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Al Hammad tries to throw a body punch but Antunes avoids it by throwing Al Hammad back against the ropes.
Al Hammad misses with an elbow strike.
Antunes tries a body shot but Al Hammad blocks it.
Al Hammad blocks an uppercut.
Al Hammad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Al Hammad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Antunes looking to slow down the pace here.
Antunes trying to land knees to the body.
Antunes managing to block the knees to the body from Al Hammad.
Raphael Antunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bashaad Al Hammad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Antunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Antunes blocks an elbow strike from Al Hammad.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bashaad Al Hammad showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Al Hammad 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bashaad Al Hammad!
An out of breath and clearly excited Bashaad Al Hammad thanked Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Future FC 3
Date: Feb 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Pereira throws a hook but Al Hammad blocks it.
Pereira avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Pereira dodges the punch combination from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Hammad missing with a left hand there. Pereira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pereira misses with a two punch combination.
Al Hammad misses with a straight right.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pereira.
Pereira moves out of range of the body kick from Al Hammad.
Pereira throwing a counter right hand but Al Hammad manages to avoid it.
Al Hammad slips under a jab from Pereira.
Al Hammad throws a right hand that Pereira ducks under and follows up with a left that Pereira also avoids with ease.
Pereira throws a low kick but it's checked well by Al Hammad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Pereira blocks the leg kick.
Al Hammad throws a wild body kick that Pereira sees coming a mile off.
Pereira misses with a straight left.
Pereira throws a jab when Al Hammad was well out of range.
A jab from Al Hammad misses. #T1#
Al Hammad swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pereira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Al Hammad.
Pereira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pereira misses with a wild combination.
Al Hammad is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pereira rather than just go for the knockout.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Pereira checks a low kick from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a body punch but Pereira moves out of range.
Al Hammad throws a big shot that misses.
Al Hammad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Al Hammad misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Pereira misses the target.
Pereira is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Al Hammad's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
Al Hammad loads up on a big right hand but Pereira slips the punch.
It looked like Pereira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Pereira blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Pereira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pereira throws a leg kick but Al Hammad sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Al Hammad throws a chopping leg kick but Pereira manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T2#
A punch combination from Al Hammad misses.
Bashaad Al Hammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Hammad misses with a head kick.
Al Hammad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pereira manages to avoid it.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Hammad looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bone on bone clash there as Pereira blocks the leg kick.
A big left from Al Hammad misses.
Al Hammad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Pereira.
Pereira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Hammad motions for Pereira to come forward. Al Hammad throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pereira is looking to counter punch.
Al Hammad misses with a double jab.
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
Al Hammad ducks under a wild hook from Pereira.
Pereira throws a head kick that misses.
Pereira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pereira comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T3#
Al Hammad throws a push kick but Pereira slaps the foot to one side.
Pereira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Pereira.
Pereira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a head kick.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
Al Hammad loads up on a big right hand but Pereira slips the punch.
Al Hammad blocks a low kick nicely.
Pereira throws a series of punches but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Pereira moves out of range as Al Hammad throws a body kick.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick
and Pereira counters with a straight right hand.
Al Hammad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Al Hammad throws a right hand that Pereira ducks under and follows up with a left that Pereira also avoids with ease.
Pereira misses with an uppercut. Al Hammad saw that one coming.
Al Hammad looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pereira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Pereira throws a body shot but no joy.
Pereira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pereira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pereira throws a hook to the side of Al Hammad's head but Al Hammad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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!
Pereira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Al Hammad.
Al Hammad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Al Hammad missing with a left hand there. Pereira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pereira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pereira scores with a jab. Al Hammad acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Al Hammad throws a half hearted mid kick.
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
Pereira moves away from the strike by Al Hammad.
Nice defenses there by Pereira.
Al Hammad slips a straight right by Pereira.
Al Hammad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pereira is looking to score with low kicks.
Pereira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pereira throws out a loose jab but Al Hammad uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Al Hammad throws a head kick but Pereira moves out of range.
Pereira tries a low kick but Al Hammad avoids it.
Al Hammad throws a jab when Pereira was well out of range.
Pereira avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pereira.
An attempted straight right counter from Pereira misses the target.
Al Hammad looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Al Hammad misses with a body kick.
Pereira swings for the body but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Pereira throws a looping overhand right but Al Hammad ducks down to avoid it.
Al Hammad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pereira.
Pereira throws a series of punches but Al Hammad avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hammad throws a right hand that Pereira ducks under and follows up with a left that Pereira also avoids with ease.
A jab from Al Hammad misses.
Higor Pereira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pereira moves out of range of the strikes.
Pereira misses the jab.
Pereira ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Pereira throws a big shot that misses.
Al Hammad misses with a few strikes there.
Bashaad Al Hammad seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Al Hammad misses with a looping left.
Pereira throws a front kick aimed at Al Hammad's knee but Al Hammad avoids it well.
A jab from Pereira misses.
Al Hammad throws a solid leg kick but Pereira takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Al Hammad.
Pereira is looking to counter punch.
A jab from Al Hammad misses.
A jab from Al Hammad misses.
Pereira staying out of range there.
Al Hammad misses with a straight left.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
Al Hammad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pereira takes a swing at Al Hammad's ribcage but misses.
Al Hammad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that both miss.
Al Hammad throws a wild body kick that Pereira sees coming a mile off.#T2#
Pereira misses the shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Al Hammad.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Pereira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Hammad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pereira throws out the jab.
Pereira misses with a jab, cross combination.
Al Hammad slips under a jab.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Hammad misses with the combination.
Pereira throwing a counter right hand but Al Hammad manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al Hammad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pereira.
Pereira throws a right hand that Al Hammad ducks under and follows up with a left that Al Hammad also avoids with ease.
Al Hammad misses with a low kick.
Al Hammad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Al Hammad misses with a wild combination.
Pereira throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Al Hammad slips a straight right by Pereira.
Al Hammad misses with a hook. Pereira ducked under it nicely.
Pereira throwing a counter right hand but Al Hammad manages to avoid it.
Al Hammad blocks a low kick nicely.
Al Hammad scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Al Hammad throws a right hand that Pereira ducks under and follows up with a left that Pereira also avoids with ease.
Al Hammad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pereira throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Al Hammad on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Al Hammad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pereira throws a leg kick but Al Hammad moved away.
Al Hammad throws out a counter right but Pereira avoids it with no problem.
Pereira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pereira throws an overhand right that lands on Al Hammad's shoulder, as Al Hammad tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Pereira does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from Al Hammad misses.
Pereira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pereira lands with an overhand left.
Al Hammad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pereira throws out the jab.
Pereira avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T4#
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!
Pereira ducks under a wild hook from Al Hammad.
Pereira slips a straight right by Al Hammad.
The fighters circling - Al Hammad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pereira looks to land a combination but Al Hammad avoids it well.
Pereira throws a jab but it's blocked by Al Hammad.
Pereira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Pereira blocks the body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Al Hammad misses the target.
A clash of legs there as Pereira blocks the low kick.
Al Hammad misses with a series of wild punches.
Pereira misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pereira avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
Pereira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some bone on bone action there as Pereira checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pereira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bashaad Al Hammad will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pereira motions for Al Hammad to come forward. Pereira throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pereira blocks a jab.
Al Hammad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pereira circles away quickly and effectively.
Al Hammad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pereira was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad takes a swing at Pereira's ribcage but misses.
Pereira loads up on a big right hand but Al Hammad slips the punch.
Al Hammad throws a big shot that misses.
Al Hammad throws a sloppy head kick and Pereira moves out of range easily.
Al Hammad checks a low kick from Pereira.
A little jabbing left from Al Hammad on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Al Hammad takes a swing at Pereira's ribcage but misses.
Al Hammad throws a series of punches but Pereira moves out of range.
Pereira missing with a left hand there. Al Hammad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira defending well as Al Hammad loads up on a big left hand.
Pereira throws out a loose jab but Al Hammad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pereira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pereira looks to land a combination but Al Hammad avoids it well. #T1#
Al Hammad throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pereira counters with a nice uppercut.
Pereira tries a head kick but it misses.
Al Hammad looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Al Hammad misses with a looping right.
Pereira is looking to counter punch.
Pereira staying out of range there.
Pereira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Al Hammad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Al Hammad takes a swing at Pereira's ribcage but misses.
Pereira throws a shot from downtown. Al Hammad moves away and avoids it.
Pereira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Pereira throws a big shot that misses.
Al Hammad missing with a left hand there. Pereira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Pereira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pereira.
Pereira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Al Hammad swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pereira blocks a jab.
Al Hammad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pereira moves away.
Al Hammad misses with a hook. Pereira ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Pereira blocks a jab.
Al Hammad throws a big shot that misses.
Al Hammad throws a push kick but Pereira slaps the foot to one side.
Pereira tries to land a leg kick but Al Hammad saw it coming and moves away.
Pereira misses the shot to the body.
Al Hammad looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Al Hammad blocks a low kick nicely.
Al Hammad throws a body punch but Pereira moves out of range.
Al Hammad misses the jab.
Pereira throwing a counter right hand but Al Hammad manages to avoid it.
Pereira staying out of range there.
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that both miss.
Al Hammad takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Pereira avoids it easily.
Pereira misses with a double jab.
Al Hammad defending well as Pereira loads up on a big left hand.
Pereira looks to land a left hand but Al Hammad moved out of range nicely.
Al Hammad throws a solid leg kick but Pereira takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Al Hammad.#T3#
Nice defenses there by Pereira.
Pereira is looking to counter punch.
Pereira misses the jab.
Al Hammad slips under a jab from Pereira.
Al Hammad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pereira throws out the jab.
Pereira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pereira.
No joy there for Pereira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Al Hammad throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pereira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pereira wants to slow Al Hammad down by chopping away at his legs.
Pereira moves out of range as Al Hammad throws a body kick.
Pereira looks to throw the jab but Al Hammad is out of range.
Al Hammad throws an overhand right that lands on Pereira's shoulder, as Pereira tries to avoid the shot.
Pereira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Al Hammad tries a head kick but it misses.
A combination from Al Hammad does no damage.
Pereira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T4#
Pereira misses with a series of wild punches.
Pereira misses the shot to the body.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
Pereira throws a series of punches but Al Hammad avoids them all with ease.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick but Pereira checks it.
Al Hammad checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pereira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that Pereira avoids nicely.
No joy there for Pereira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the side of Pereira's head but Pereira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Pereira.
Al Hammad swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Al Hammad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pereira is looking to counter punch.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut. Pereira saw that one coming.
Higor Pereira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bashaad Al Hammad is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pereira looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Hammad is just out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bashaad Al Hammad.
Well Al Hammad 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bashaad Al Hammad!
Bashaad Al Hammad made sure to mention his sponsor, Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Kiddi digs a good body shot into Al Hammad's ribs.
Al Hammad takes one on the button.
Al Hammad takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#TD#
Al Hammad looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kiddi!
Kiddi is trying to control Al Hammad's posture but Al Hammad avoids it.
Kiddi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kiddi struggling a bit here.
Al Hammad has control of an arm but Kiddi manages to advance to Al Hammad's back!
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!
Kiddi keeps control of the position as Al Hammad tries to break free.
Kiddi throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. #T1##SUB2#
Al Hammad defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Kiddi is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Al Hammad. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Kiddi throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Kiddi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kiddi is riding his opponent, not letting Al Hammad buck him off.
Kiddi is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Kiddi tries to keep control of the position but Al Hammad is staying busy.
Kiddi throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. #T2#
Kiddi lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Al Hammad is trapped and Kiddi is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Well, with Kiddi on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Al Hammad is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Kiddi scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Al Hammad is looking for a way out.
Kiddi somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Al Hammad defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kiddi's arms.
Kiddi missing with strikes from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Kiddi looking for the choke from the back.
Kiddi is hanging on to Al Hammad's back as he tries to escape.
#T3#
Kiddi throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Al Hammad tries to break free.
Kiddi scores with strikes from the back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB2#
Kiddi working for a choke but Al Hammad is defending well.
Al Hammad is trapped and Kiddi is scoring with shots to the head and body. #T4##SUB2#
Kiddi working for a choke but Al Hammad is defending well.
Kiddi throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Kiddi lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Al Hammad breaks Kiddi's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Kiddi working for a triangle but Al Hammad defends it easily.
Kiddi 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Galdra Kiddi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kiddi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Al Hammad has time to react.
Al Hammad fails to land the takedown.
A solid body kick from Kiddi.
Al Hammad shoots in for a double leg but Kiddi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Al Hammad gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Al Hammad looks for a takedown but Kiddi sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bashaad Al Hammad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Al Hammad takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kiddi darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #TD2#
Al Hammad gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kiddi to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiddi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kiddi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Kiddi is looking to work some ground and pound but Al Hammad has wrist control.
Kiddi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Al Hammad controls Kiddi momentarily but Kiddi frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Hammad avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kiddi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Al Hammad works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kiddi throws a strike but Al Hammad rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Al Hammad trying to control but Kiddi is working from the bottom.
Al Hammad stopping the sweep attempt from Kiddi.#T2##SUB2#
Kiddi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Al Hammad gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Al Hammad has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Kiddi is looking for a triangle but Al Hammad pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Kiddi working for a triangle but Al Hammad defends it easily.
Al Hammad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kiddi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Al Hammad trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiddi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Kiddi keeping full guard, as Al Hammad tries to pass.
Kiddi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kiddi 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.#SUB2#
Kiddi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kiddi wants to sweep here but Al Hammad controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kiddi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Al Hammad manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Al Hammad preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kiddi trying to control the position from guard on top but Al Hammad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Al Hammad 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kiddi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kiddi works over Al Hammad with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Galdra Kiddi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kiddi connects with a body shot that sends Al Hammad's belly button to the back.
Al Hammad will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Al Hammad fails with the takedown#TD2#
and Kiddi counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Al Hammad!
Kiddi working the ground and pound from side control.#SUB2#
Kiddi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kiddi working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiddi is putting a hurting on Al Hammad here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kiddi is looking to take a break and control but Al Hammad is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Al Hammad struggling a bit here.#T1#
Kiddi landing a few strikes.
Kiddi misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kiddi advances nicely into full mount.
Kiddi putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#CUT2#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
Al Hammad wants to control but Kiddi is having none of it.
Kiddi scoring with strikes but Al Hammad is staying in there.
Al Hammad taking shots to the head. #ROC2#
Al Hammad is rocked!
Al Hammad is desperately trying to improve his position but Kiddi has a good base and remains in mount.
Galdra Kiddi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Oh Al Hammad is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Kiddi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Let's hope that Kiddi 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.
Al Hammad seems to have got his legs back now.
Al Hammad is bucking up trying to escape but Kiddi cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kiddi content just to control the position here.
Al Hammad really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiddi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3#
Kiddi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Kiddi.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kiddi lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#CUT2#
Bashaad Al Hammad's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kiddi looking to control and managing it successfully.
More stalling from Kiddi.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Galdra Kiddi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kiddi 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 26:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Galdra Kiddi!
A victorious Galdra Kiddi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Good standup being displayed there by Kiddi as he connects with a hook.
Al Hammad will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Al Hammad gets the takedown into side control.
Kiddi is trying to improve his position.
Kiddi gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Kiddi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kiddi trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kiddi wants to get back to full guard.
Kiddi trying to hold on to Al Hammad's head to control him but Al Hammad postures up.
#T1#
Kiddi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kiddi.
Al Hammad preventing the sweep.
Kiddi seems keen to control Al Hammad's posture.#SUB2#
Al Hammad avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Al Hammad's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kiddi wants to sweep here but Al Hammad controlling him for the moment.
Al Hammad trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiddi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Al Hammad controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Al Hammad shoots for a double leg takedown but Kiddi sprawls well. He's pushed Al Hammad's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And Kiddi tries to counter it with a takedown but Al Hammad pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kiddi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Al Hammad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bashaad Al Hammad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Al Hammad fails to land the takedown.
Al Hammad walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
No luck for Al Hammad with that takedown attempt.
Al Hammad changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kiddi tries to avoid it but Al Hammad manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kiddi to the ground. Kiddi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Al Hammad dives in for a single leg takedown but Kiddi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Al Hammad needs to keep his hands up - Kiddi had a free shot at his head there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kiddi. Al Hammad shrugs it off though.
Al Hammad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kiddi throws a head kick that Al Hammad semi-blocks.
#CUT2#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
Kiddi fakes the leg kick and cracks Al Hammad in the body. #T3#
Kiddi scores with a leg kick.
#TD2#
Kiddi is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Al Hammad's half guard.
Kiddi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kiddi takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kiddi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Kiddi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kiddi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Al Hammad keeps working. #T4#
Kiddi wants to free his trapped foot but Al Hammad is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kiddi slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Kiddi looking for a submission but Al Hammad manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Kiddi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kiddi stopping the sweep attempt from Al Hammad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Galdra Kiddi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bashaad Al Hammad's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kiddi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Al Hammad tries for a takedown but Kiddi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kiddi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Al Hammad is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kiddi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kiddi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Al Hammad has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kiddi throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bashaad Al Hammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiddi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Al Hammad looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A lazy left from Kiddi finds it's target.
Kiddi cracks the inside of Al Hammad's front leg.
Kiddi dips to his left and cracks Al Hammad with an uppercut!
Kiddi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiddi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Al Hammad.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al Hammad on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Good leg kick by Kiddi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#TD#
Al Hammad closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kiddi quickly recovers to half guard.
Kiddi trying to control but Al Hammad postures up.
Kiddi gets back to full guard.
Kiddi pulls Al Hammad in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Kiddi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Kiddi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Al Hammad avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Al Hammad has his hands on Kiddi's head, controlling the position.
Al Hammad utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kiddi landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
Al Hammad is trying to control the position but Kiddi postures up.
Kiddi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kiddi trying to control but Al Hammad is working from the bottom.
Kiddi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kiddi is looking to work some ground and pound but Al Hammad has wrist control.
Kiddi passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Kiddi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Al Hammad knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Al Hammad tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.#T3#
Kiddi tries to control but Al Hammad wriggling away.
Al Hammad avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kiddi.
Kiddi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kiddi lands a big shot there that rocks Al Hammad but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Al Hammad takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kiddi is in the full mount, landing strikes. #CUT2#
Bashaad Al Hammad's cut is getting worse.
Al Hammad is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kiddi scoring with strikes but Al Hammad is staying in there. #T4#
BOOM! Kiddi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kiddi is in the full mount, landing strikes. #ROC2#
Al Hammad is rocked!#CUT2#
Jeez, Bashaad Al Hammad's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bashaad Al Hammad's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Galdra Kiddi!
A relieved looking Galdra Kiddi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D4): Finals - Round 3
Date: Dec 19, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Baristen Selmy (ranked 3412 p4p, 402 weight class) and Bashaad Al Hammad (ranked 21414 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Baristen Selmy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 2 losses; Bashaad Al Hammad!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Selmy gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Selmy (4) vs (0) Al Hammad
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Hammad wants to control but Selmy postures up.
Selmy swings around for an armbar but Al Hammad sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Selmy's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Selmy (4) vs (2) Al Hammad
Al Hammad trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Selmy has his foot on Al Hammad's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Al Hammad works his way back into a safe position though.
Al Hammad trying to control but Selmy is working from the bottom.
Selmy has his foot on Al Hammad's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Al Hammad works his way back into a safe position though.
Selmy wants to improve his position but instead Al Hammad has moved into half guard.
Selmy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Selmy wants to improve his position but Al Hammad is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Selmy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Selmy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Al Hammad is aware though and is defending well.
Selmy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Al Hammad is aware though and is defending well.
Selmy seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Selmy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Hammad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Selmy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Selmy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Al Hammad can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Al Hammad advances to half guard.
Selmy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Al Hammad seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Al Hammad wants to pass the guard but Selmy is defending well.
Al Hammad passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Selmy (4) vs (5) Al Hammad
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad wants to control but Selmy is keeping him busy.
Selmy struggling a bit here.
Al Hammad controls the position from side control.
Al Hammad working away.
Al Hammad trying to control the position but Selmy is working away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Selmy is looking to regain half guard here but Al Hammad keeps moving and retains side control.
Al Hammad has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Selmy! Score +2 for reaching mount: Selmy (4) vs (7) Al Hammad
Selmy working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Selmy wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Selmy (4) vs (10) Al Hammad
Al Hammad controls the position.
Selmy wants to control his opponent's hands but Al Hammad gets his hands free.
You can see the frustration on Selmy's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Al Hammad just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Selmy breaks Al Hammad's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Selmy (6) vs (10) Al Hammad
Selmy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Al Hammad swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Selmy is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is trying to control the position but Selmy postures up.
Al Hammad tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Selmy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Al Hammad dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Selmy (6) vs (12) Al Hammad
Selmy working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Al Hammad has passed into half guard!
Al Hammad stalling.
Selmy wants to control but Al Hammad is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Selmy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Al Hammad pulls his head out easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Selmy looking for submissions off his back.
Selmy is looking to control Al Hammad's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Selmy avoid being mounted?
Selmy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Al Hammad wants to control from the top but Selmy keeps moving.
Selmy working for a triangle but Al Hammad defends it easily.
Al Hammad controlling from the top position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad got a little sloppy there for a moment and Selmy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Al Hammad has managed to get both his arms back between Selmy's legs - danger averted.
Selmy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Al Hammad can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Selmy looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Al Hammad has picked Selmy up and slammed him! Selmy can't keep hold of the triangle and Al Hammad manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Selmy (6) vs (15) Al Hammad
Al Hammad trying to control the position but Selmy is working away.
Al Hammad has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Selmy! Score +2 for reaching mount: Selmy (6) vs (17) Al Hammad
Selmy tries to reverse the position but Al Hammad maintains control.
Selmy looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Selmy (6) vs (20) Al Hammad
Selmy trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Selmy is really stuck here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is trying to stick to Selmy's back but Selmy is turning into Al Hammad. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Al Hammad's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Selmy. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Selmy (8) vs (20) Al Hammad
Selmy is looking to advance position but Al Hammad has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Selmy (8) vs (24) Al Hammad
Selmy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Al Hammad controlling his opponent.
Selmy wants to control but Al Hammad is having none of it.
Selmy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Selmy tries to hold on but Al Hammad pushes him away.
Al Hammad manages to capitalize on a mistake by Selmy to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Selmy (8) vs (27) Al Hammad
Selmy looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
I really don't envy Selmy right now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad keeps control of the position as Selmy tries to break free.
Selmy trying to control the hands but Al Hammad breaks the grip.
Al Hammad tries to get the hooks in deep but Selmy pushed the leg off.
Selmy trying to control but not successfully.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Al Hammad struggling to keep hold of the position.
Al Hammad keeps control of the position as Selmy tries to break free.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad biding his time, looking for the opening.
Al Hammad is not going to allow Selmy to sit and survive in this position.
Selmy manages to reverse the position and now he's in Al Hammad's guard. Nice work there by Selmy.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Selmy (10) vs (27) Al Hammad
Selmy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Al Hammad looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Al Hammad looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Al Hammad! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Selmy (10) vs (31) Al Hammad
Selmy is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Al Hammad wants to free his trapped foot but Selmy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is trying to control the action in half guard but Selmy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Selmy looking for submissions off his back.
Al Hammad works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Selmy (10) vs (34) Al Hammad
Al Hammad tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Selmy tries to buck Al Hammad off but Al Hammad is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Selmy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Selmy regains half guard.
Selmy manages to get to full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Selmy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Al Hammad can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Al Hammad controls from within his opponent's guard.
Al Hammad pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Selmy is keeping the position for now.
Selmy looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Al Hammad passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Selmy (10) vs (37) Al Hammad
Selmy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Al Hammad wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Al Hammad trying to control the position but Selmy is working away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Selmy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Al Hammad is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Selmy will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Selmy gets back to half guard.
Selmy is trying to maintain the position but Al Hammad is very close to passing his half guard.
Selmy moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Selmy throws his legs up looking for a submission but Al Hammad uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Selmy (10) vs (40) Al Hammad
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Selmy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Selmy (12) vs (40) Al Hammad
Selmy seems to be looking for submissions.
Al Hammad preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Selmy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Al Hammad sees it coming and defends easily.
Selmy is looking to advance position but Al Hammad won't allow it.
Selmy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Al Hammad doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Selmy.
Al Hammad is looking to improve his position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Selmy trying to work for an americana but Al Hammad has managed to regain full guard.
Selmy won't allow Al Hammad to sweep him here.
Selmy has gone for a leg lock! Al Hammad slips out almost immediately though and dives into Selmy's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Selmy (12) vs (42) Al Hammad
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Selmy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Selmy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Hammad wins on points by 42 to 12.
Bashaad Al Hammad is the new middleweight champion!
Bashaad Al Hammad took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2
Date: Dec 18, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ivan Smirnov (ranked 4458 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bashaad Al Hammad (ranked 21410 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Ivan Smirnov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 2 losses; Bashaad Al Hammad!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Al Hammad gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Smirnov (0) vs (2) Al Hammad
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Al Hammad wants to pass the guard but Smirnov is defending well.
Al Hammad stalling.
Smirnov actively working from the bottom here.
Al Hammad seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Let's hope that Al Hammad 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Hammad's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Smirnov tries to get to full guard but Al Hammad has control of the leg.
Smirnov looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad slows the pace down in half guard.
It looks like Al Hammad might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
More stalling from Al Hammad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Smirnov (0) vs (5) Al Hammad
A lull in the action here as Al Hammad stalls from top position.
Smirnov is looking to reverse the position.
Al Hammad has control of an arm but Smirnov manages to advance to Al Hammad's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Smirnov (4) vs (5) Al Hammad
Al Hammad trying to control the hands but Smirnov breaks the grip.
Al Hammad tries to roll but Smirnov sticks to his back.
Smirnov gets his hands free as Al Hammad looks to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smirnov looking to break Al Hammad's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Al Hammad remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Smirnov will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
I really don't envy Al Hammad right now.
Al Hammad fending off the submission attempt from Smirnov.
Smirnov is persistently looking for the submission but Al Hammad is defending it well.
Al Hammad defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Smirnov (4) vs (7) Al Hammad
Al Hammad must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Smirnov looking for a guillotine here but Al Hammad defends easily.
Al Hammad is stalling in the full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Smirnov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Al Hammad avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Smirnov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Al Hammad gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Hammad slips nicely into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Al Hammad.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Smirnov defends it well.
Smirnov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Al Hammad pulls his head out easily.
Al Hammad seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Smirnov tries to roll over but Al Hammad keeps him under control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad wants to pass the guard but Smirnov is defending well.
Smirnov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Al Hammad is working away from the top position though.
Al Hammad trying to mount his opponent but Smirnov defends it.
Smirnov is trying to control but can't.
Smirnov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smirnov is looking to control Al Hammad's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smirnov avoid being mounted?
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad stalling.
Al Hammad trying to pass the guard but Smirnov defending well.
Al Hammad trying to control the pace.
Yet more stalling tactics from Al Hammad.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Smirnov is looking to control Al Hammad's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smirnov avoid being mounted?
Al Hammad controlling the pace.
Smirnov won't allow Al Hammad to pass to mount.
Al Hammad is taking a breather. Smirnov 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.
Smirnov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Al Hammad pulls his head out easily.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Smirnov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Al Hammad in particular looking to stall.
Smirnov holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Al Hammad takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Smirnov trying to control but Al Hammad postures up.
Al Hammad tries to pass to full mount but Smirnov defends it.
Al Hammad is controlling the pace.
Al Hammad has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Smirnov (4) vs (10) Al Hammad
Al Hammad tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad wants to control the pace but Smirnov is squirming around nicely.
Al Hammad controlling the pace for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad trying to control but Smirnov is having none of it.
Al Hammad sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Al Hammad is continuing to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smirnov tries to control the position but Al Hammad now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Smirnov (4) vs (13) Al Hammad
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Hammad wins on points by 13 to 4.
Bashaad Al Hammad took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: Dec 17, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bashaad Al Hammad (ranked 21412 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Leroux (ranked 5993 p4p, 502 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Bashaad Al Hammad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Johnny Leroux!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Al Hammad shoots in looking for a takedown but Leroux manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Al Hammad's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Leroux with the counter takedown but Al Hammad avoids it easily.
Al Hammad shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Leroux is trying to defend but Al Hammad finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Al Hammad (2) vs (0) Leroux
Leroux looking for subs from the bottom but Al Hammad mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Hammad (5) vs (0) Leroux
Al Hammad sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leroux is in all sorts of trouble here.
Leroux wants to control but Al Hammad is having none of it.
Leroux sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leroux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Al Hammad pulls his head out easily.
Al Hammad is thwarting Leroux's attempts to control the position.
Al Hammad is pressing down on Leroux's thigh, looking to free his foot. Leroux is holding on for now.
Al Hammad prevents Leroux from improving his position.
Al Hammad stalling.
Leroux is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad trying to control from half guard but Leroux is working away.
Al Hammad content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Al Hammad prevents Leroux from improving his position.
Al Hammad content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leroux trying to control from the bottom.
Leroux wants to get back to full guard.
Al Hammad is trying to control the action in half guard but Leroux is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Leroux wants to improve his position but Al Hammad is controlling well.
Leroux actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad wants to pass to mount but Leroux is defending the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Leroux is refusing to be controlled, as Al Hammad sits in half guard.
Leroux has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Al Hammad is working away from the top position though.
Al Hammad is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad passes into side control, despite Leroux's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Al Hammad (8) vs (0) Leroux
Al Hammad trying to control the action but Leroux is working from the bottom.
Leroux gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Leroux wants to improve his position but Al Hammad is controlling well.
Leroux is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Leroux gets full guard.
Leroux has an active guard here but Al Hammad has managed to pass into half guard.
Leroux regains full guard. Nicely done.
Al Hammad forces his way into half guard.
Leroux trying to get back to full guard but Al Hammad takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Hammad (11) vs (0) Leroux
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leroux is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad wants to take Leroux's back here but Leroux is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Leroux is desperately trying to improve his position but Al Hammad has a good base and remains in mount.
Al Hammad tries to control but Leroux wriggling away.
Leroux keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Leroux sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Leroux won't allow Al Hammad to pass to mount.
Leroux moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Leroux looking for a sweep. Not yet Leroux, not yet.
Leroux has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Al Hammad can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Al Hammad tries to free his leg and advance position but Leroux is retaining full guard.
Leroux has an active guard here but Al Hammad has managed to pass into half guard.
Leroux is looking to get back to full guard here but Al Hammad has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Hammad (14) vs (0) Leroux
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Leroux tries to improve position but can't.
Al Hammad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leroux keeps working.
Al Hammad is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Leroux is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Leroux tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Al Hammad wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Al Hammad wants to take a breather but Leroux manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Al Hammad.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Leroux throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Leroux looking for a sweep. Not yet Leroux, not yet.
Leroux bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Al Hammad's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Hammad (14) vs (2) Leroux
Leroux stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Al Hammad swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Leroux wants to control from the top but Al Hammad keeps moving.
Leroux wants to pass the guard but Al Hammad is keeping the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Leroux won't allow Al Hammad to sweep him here.
Leroux wants to control from the top but Al Hammad keeps moving.
Leroux works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Leroux is looking to advance position but Al Hammad won't allow it.
Al Hammad moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Al Hammad pulls Leroux in to control the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Leroux forces his way into half guard.
Leroux wants to free his trapped foot but Al Hammad is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Leroux wants to lay and pray for a moment but Al Hammad keeps working.
Leroux wants to pass to mount but Al Hammad is defending the position.
Leroux has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Hammad (14) vs (5) Leroux
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Leroux trying to control but Al Hammad is having none of it.
Al Hammad is trying to escape the mount.
Al Hammad tries to hold on but Leroux pushes him away.
Leroux prevents Al Hammad from getting the reversal.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Leroux.
Leroux avoids the attempt from Al Hammad to control.
Leroux tries to control but Al Hammad wriggling away.
Leroux working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leroux goes for an armbar but Al Hammad turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Al Hammad. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Hammad (16) vs (5) Leroux
Leroux is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Hammad takes the fight on points by 16 to 5.
Bashaad Al Hammad gave a mention to Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - R2
Date: Dec 09, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bashaad Al Hammad (ranked 21480 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cicero Dos Santos (ranked 21573 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Bashaad Al Hammad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 0 losses; Cicero Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dos Santos tries to sprawl but Al Hammad drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Al Hammad (2) vs (0) Dos Santos
Al Hammad controlling the action here.
Al Hammad's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Dos Santos is trying to get back to full guard.
Dos Santos trying to control but Al Hammad postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad controlling the pace.
Al Hammad has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Hammad is pressing down on Dos Santos's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dos Santos is holding on for now.
Al Hammad stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos won't allow Al Hammad to pass to mount.
Al Hammad keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Al Hammad working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Dos Santos's thigh. Dos Santos counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Al Hammad controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Hammad passes Dos Santos's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dos Santos can do anything to dispel that myth.
Al Hammad is pressing down on Dos Santos's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dos Santos is holding on for now.
Dos Santos is looking for a sweep. Al Hammad is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Al Hammad seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dos Santos controlling the position well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dos Santos is looking to control Al Hammad's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dos Santos avoid being mounted?
Al Hammad tries to pass to full mount but Dos Santos defends it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is controlling the pace.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Al Hammad.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad prevents Dos Santos from improving his position.
Al Hammad tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dos Santos knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dos Santos is trying to get back to full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is working for a kimura but Dos Santos is defending it quite comfortably.
Al Hammad controlling the action here.
Al Hammad seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dos Santos for as long as he can get away with.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad wants to control but Dos Santos is keeping him busy.
Al Hammad perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dos Santos wants to control but Al Hammad passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Al Hammad (5) vs (0) Dos Santos
Al Hammad happy to just control the position for now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos is looking to regain half guard here but Al Hammad keeps moving and retains side control.
Al Hammad moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Al Hammad (7) vs (0) Dos Santos
Dos Santos is squirming around, avoiding Al Hammad's attempts to control the action.
Dos Santos is desperately trying to improve his position but Al Hammad has a good base and remains in mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad content just to control the position here.
Al Hammad forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Al Hammad (10) vs (0) Dos Santos
A lull in the action here.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dos Santos is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Al Hammad gets his way!
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos tries to roll but Al Hammad sticks to his back.
I would not like to be Dos Santos right now.
Al Hammad is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Dos Santos is defending well though. Al Hammad let's go of the attempt for now.
Al Hammad gets his hands free as Dos Santos looks to control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos is trying to break free.
Dos Santos wants to control his opponent's hands but Al Hammad gets his hands free.
Al Hammad trying to control.
Good control from Al Hammad.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Dos Santos tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Al Hammad with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Dos Santos sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Dos Santos is not content to let Al Hammad control the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Al Hammad is pressing down on Dos Santos's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dos Santos is holding on for now.
Al Hammad not doing much here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Hammad wants to pass to mount but Dos Santos is defending the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Hammad takes the fight on points by 10 to 0.
Bashaad Al Hammad really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bashaad Al Hammad (ranked 21461 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Davolee (ranked 2791 p4p, 297 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Bashaad Al Hammad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; David Davolee!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Al Hammad throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Davolee tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Al Hammad is in Davolee's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Al Hammad (2) vs (0) Davolee
Davolee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davolee isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Al Hammad stacks Davolee on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Al Hammad! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Hammad (5) vs (0) Davolee
Davolee wants to control but Al Hammad postures up.
Davolee is letting Al Hammad control him for a moment.
Al Hammad gets to mount! Davolee was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Al Hammad (7) vs (0) Davolee
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Davolee is trying to reverse the position but instead Al Hammad has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Al Hammad (10) vs (0) Davolee
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davolee tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Davolee can't escape the position.
Davolee keeps trying to improve his position.
Davolee tries to lock up and control but Al Hammad gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Al Hammad sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Al Hammad avoids the attempt from Davolee to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Davolee gets back to half guard.
Al Hammad keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davolee trying to hold on to Al Hammad's head to control him but Al Hammad postures up.
Al Hammad slows the pace down in half guard.
Davolee tries to roll over but Al Hammad keeps him under control.
Al Hammad is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Davolee trying to hold on to Al Hammad's head to control him but Al Hammad postures up.
Al Hammad is taking a breather. Davolee 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Davolee for as long as he can get away with.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Davolee looking for subs from the bottom but Al Hammad mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Hammad (13) vs (0) Davolee
Al Hammad controlling from the full mount.
Davolee really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad avoids the attempt from Davolee to control.
Al Hammad sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Davolee felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Davolee keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Al Hammad controlling from the full mount.
Al Hammad has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Davolee is looking to get to half guard.
Davolee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Al Hammad tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Al Hammad works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Al Hammad (16) vs (0) Davolee
Davolee trying to control the action but Al Hammad just sinks the hooks in.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad looking for the RNC.
What can Davolee do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Davolee trying to control the hands but Al Hammad won't let him.
I really don't envy Davolee right now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Davolee is in bad spot here.
Davolee trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Al Hammad controls the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Davolee has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Davolee is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Al Hammad.
Davolee tries to escape the position.
Al Hammad is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Davolee tries to escape the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is riding his opponent, not letting Davolee buck him off.
Davolee trying to control the action but Al Hammad just sinks the hooks in.
What can Davolee do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Davolee can't escape the position.
Davolee rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Davolee actively working from the bottom here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad prevents Davolee from improving his position.
Al Hammad seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Davolee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Hammad is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Hammad takes the fight on points by 16 to 0.
Bashaad Al Hammad very nearly forgot to thank Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
RVT 9 - Charles vs Philips 3
Date: Oct 18, 2018 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kile Jr Illl (ranked 5909 p4p, 197 weight class) and Bashaad Al Hammad (ranked 21522 p4p, 239 weight class). Al Hammad has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Bashaad Al Hammad is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 4 losses; Kile Jr Illl! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Bashaad Al Hammad!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jr Illl drives through and clinches with Al Hammad against the cage.
Jr Illl drops down looking for an ankle pick but Al Hammad pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jr Illl has managed to clinch.
Al Hammad is looking to take this one to the mat.
Al Hammad looks winded!
Al Hammad wants to take the fight to the mat but Jr Illl manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jr Illl is looking for a takedown.
Al Hammad wants a takedown but no success here.
Kile Jr Illl has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bashaad Al Hammad.
Jr Illl jumps into guard, dragging Al Hammad to the mat.
Jr Illl tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr Illl throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jr Illl looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Al Hammad passes into half guard.
Jr Illl looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr Illl is refusing to be controlled, as Al Hammad sits in half guard.
Jr Illl actively working from the bottom here.
Al Hammad is working for a kimura but Jr Illl is defending it quite comfortably.
Jr Illl is looking to get back to full guard here but Al Hammad has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Jr Illl (0) vs (3) Al Hammad
Jr Illl tries to bench press Al Hammad off him but Al Hammad keeps the position.
Jr Illl knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Al Hammad on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jr Illl looks to move to half guard but instead Al Hammad has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jr Illl (0) vs (5) Al Hammad
Jr Illl keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jr Illl is trying to reverse the position but instead Al Hammad has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Jr Illl (0) vs (8) Al Hammad
Al Hammad tightening his grip on Jr Illl, looking for the choke.
Al Hammad keeps control of the position as Jr Illl tries to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad tries to get the hooks in deep but Jr Illl pushed the leg off.
Al Hammad has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jr Illl has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Al Hammad controlling well, preventing Jr Illl from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jr Illl preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad controlling well, preventing Jr Illl from escaping the position.
Jr Illl is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Al Hammad gets his way!
Jr Illl is really stuck here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jr Illl is working hard here to advance position.
Al Hammad is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Jr Illl has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Al Hammad is hanging on to Jr Illl's back as he tries to escape.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Jr Illl can't escape the position.
Jr Illl just trying to survive but Al Hammad is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Jr Illl tries to escape the position.
Al Hammad working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Jr Illl is in bad spot here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jr Illl showing good submission defense here.
Al Hammad working for a choke but Jr Illl is defending well.
Jr Illl prevents Al Hammad from getting a body triangle.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jr Illl is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
What can Jr Illl do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Jr Illl tries to escape the position.
Al Hammad tries to keep control of the position but Jr Illl is staying busy.
Jr Illl tries to roll but Al Hammad sticks to his back.
Al Hammad is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Jr Illl defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Jr Illl is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Jr Illl knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Jr Illl for a finish.
Al Hammad keeps control of the position as Jr Illl tries to break free.
Al Hammad looking to break Jr Illl's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Jr Illl remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Al Hammad will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jr Illl is in bad spot here.
Al Hammad is persistently looking for the submission but Jr Illl is defending it well.
Al Hammad gets his hands free as Jr Illl looks to control.
Al Hammad has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Jr Illl is in bad spot here.
Al Hammad tightening his grip on Jr Illl, looking for the choke.
Al Hammad controlling well, preventing Jr Illl from escaping the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Jr Illl is defending well though. Al Hammad let's go of the attempt for now.
I really don't envy Jr Illl right now.
Al Hammad is persistently looking for the submission but Jr Illl is defending it well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Jr Illl wants to escape the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Al Hammad controlling the positon.
Jr Illl defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Al Hammad controlling well, preventing Jr Illl from escaping the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad tightening his grip on Jr Illl, looking for the choke.
Jr Illl trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Al Hammad keeps control of the position as Jr Illl tries to break free.
Al Hammad working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Al Hammad has the hooks in. Jr Illl is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Al Hammad trying to control momentarily.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jr Illl tries to roll but Al Hammad sticks to his back.
Al Hammad is looking for the choke from the back position but Jr Illl is controlling his hands well.
Al Hammad is hanging on to Jr Illl's back as he tries to escape.
Al Hammad looking to break Jr Illl's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Jr Illl remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Al Hammad will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Al Hammad working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Jr Illl is really stuck here.
Al Hammad is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Jr Illl has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jr Illl wants to escape the position.
Jr Illl showing good submission defense here.
Jr Illl can't escape the position.
Al Hammad tightening his grip on Jr Illl, looking for the choke.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Hammad working for the choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Hammad wins on points by 8 to 0.
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Bashaad Al Hammad made sure he mentioned Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
RVT 8 - Charles vs Jr
Date: Oct 16, 2018 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bashaad Al Hammad (ranked 21545 p4p, 256 weight class) and Ryan Philips (ranked 3490 p4p, 149 weight class). Al Hammad is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Bashaad Al Hammad looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Bashaad Al Hammad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Ryan Philips!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Philips shoots in and bounces Al Hammad off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Al Hammad (0) vs (2) Philips
Al Hammad is breathing heavily.
Philips trying to control the position from guard on top but Al Hammad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Philips tries to free his leg and advance position but Al Hammad is retaining full guard.
Al Hammad can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Philips controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Philips's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Hammad keeping moving, preventing Philips from controlling successfully.
Philips stays in close to Al Hammad's body and controls the position.
Al Hammad is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Philips trying to control but Al Hammad is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Philips sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Al Hammad's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Philips controlling the pace.
Let's hope that Philips 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.
Philips is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Philips not doing much here.
Al Hammad is trying to maintain the position but Philips is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Philips is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Philips tries to pass the half guard into mount. Al Hammad knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Philips is working for a submission of some sort.
Still in half guard, Philips seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Philips is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Al Hammad is not content to let Philips control the position.
Philips seems to be working for a kimura but Al Hammad defends the submission attempt.
Philips seems to be working for a kimura but Al Hammad defends the submission attempt.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Philips seems to be working for a kimura but Al Hammad defends the submission attempt.
Philips is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Philips is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Al Hammad is just riding it out for now. Philips eventually gives up the hold.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Philips is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Al Hammad has managed to free his arm - good work.
Philips is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Al Hammad has managed to free his arm - good work.
Al Hammad is looking to control Philips's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Al Hammad avoid being mounted?
Philips is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Philips is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Philips is working for a submission of some sort.
Philips is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Al Hammad doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Philips.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Philips slows the pace down in half guard.
Philips seems to be working for a kimura but Al Hammad defends the submission attempt.
Philips trying to mount his opponent but Al Hammad defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Philips is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Philips seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Al Hammad does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Philips performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Philips is keen to just control but Al Hammad is a slippery customer.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Philips seems to be looking for submissions.
Al Hammad wants to control the action here but instead Philips manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Hammad (0) vs (5) Philips
Philips is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Al Hammad is surviving well by controlling Philips's body position as best he can.
Philips has hold of Al Hammad's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Al Hammad manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Al Hammad working to try and regain half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Philips controlling from the full mount.
Philips wants to finish this one by submission but Al Hammad is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Philips.
Philips wants to finish this one by submission but Al Hammad is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Philips.
Philips controlling the position easily from mount.
Philips looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Philips is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Al Hammad has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Philips controlling his opponent.
Philips is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Al Hammad to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Al Hammad shrugs it off.
Al Hammad working to try and regain half guard.
Philips looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Philips sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Al Hammad is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Philips tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Al Hammad tries to hold on but Philips pushes him away.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Philips is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Al Hammad has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Philips looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Philips can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Al Hammad is looking to escape.
Al Hammad tries to hold on but Philips pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Philips wins on points by 5 to 0. |
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Event:
RVT 7 - Charles vs Philips II
Date: Oct 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Al Hammad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Al Hammad misses with a left hand
and Pettis counters with a left and a right that stings Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Al Hammad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pettis half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Al Hammad falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pettis counters with a two punch combo.
Al Hammad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pettis throws a big counter combination but Al Hammad scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Al Hammad swings widly with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Al Hammad takes a swing at Pettis's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Pettis was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Al Hammad misses with a hook
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al Hammad misses with a two punch combination.
Pettis seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A slow jab from Al Hammad misses its intended target.
Pettis is looking for a counter combo.
Al Hammad throws a poor cross that misses
and Pettis counters with a left and a right that stings Al Hammad.
Pettis slips a straight right by Al Hammad.
Pettis is looking for a counter combo.
Al Hammad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pettis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Al Hammad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pettis.
Al Hammad misses with a combination
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Al Hammad misses with a jab to the body
and Pettis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Al Hammad misses with the body kick
and Pettis counters with a thumping low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Al Hammad. Those never looked like landing.
Al Hammad misses with a lunging right hand
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut. Pettis saw that one coming.
Pettis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Al Hammad throws a body kick that misses
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bashaad Al Hammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Al Hammad is predictable there
and Pettis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Al Hammad misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Al Hammad misses with a right hand
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Hammad misses with a body punch
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Al Hammad throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick by Al Hammad misses
and Pettis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Al Hammad misses with a combination
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Al Hammad throws a combination that misses
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Al Hammad swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Al Hammad misses with a hook
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Al Hammad gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Pettis counters with a nice body shot.
Al Hammad throws a right hand that misses
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Al Hammad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pettis counters with a one-two to the body.
A low kick from Al Hammad is predictable there
and Pettis counters with a one-two to the body.
Al Hammad misses with a lunging right hand
and Pettis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Al Hammad misses with a lunging right hand
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Al Hammad throws a poor cross that misses
and Pettis counters with a three punch combo that has Al Hammad backing up. Al Hammad nods at Pettis to acknowledge the strikes.
Al Hammad throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Pettis is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Al Hammad falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pettis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Al Hammad thinking.
Al Hammad misses with a leg kick
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Al Hammad throws a right hand that misses
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Al Hammad throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pettis counters with a nice body shot.
Al Hammad throws an off balance right hand
and Pettis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Al Hammad misses with the body kick
and Pettis counters with a thumping low kick.
Al Hammad throws a poor cross that misses
and Pettis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
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!
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut
and Pettis counters with a nice body kick.
Al Hammad misses with a double jab
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Al Hammad misses with a leg kick
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut
and Pettis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Al Hammad thinking.
Al Hammad misses the body punch
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Al Hammad misses with a combination
and Pettis counters with a left and a right that stings Al Hammad.
A head kick by Al Hammad misses
and Pettis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Al Hammad swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pettis counters with a nice body shot.
A lazy body kick from Al Hammad #TD#
and Pettis counters with a nice double leg into side control. Al Hammad won't be happy with that.
Al Hammad looks winded!#SUB#
Pettis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Pettis is trying to get an arm triangle but Al Hammad is defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pettis advances to full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Pettis dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Al Hammad misses with a left hand
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses
and Pettis counters with a series of strikes. Al Hammad will be more careful next time no doubt.
Al Hammad misses with a double jab
and Pettis counters with a two punch combo.
A low kick from Al Hammad misses
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pettis is working the combinations to good effect here.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick
and Pettis counters with a two punch combo.
Al Hammad swings widly with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Hammad throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pettis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Al Hammad thinking.
Al Hammad throws an off balance right hand
and Pettis counters with a left and a right that stings Al Hammad.
Al Hammad swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Al Hammad throws a lazy uppercut
and Pettis counters with a body kick that stops Al Hammad in his tracks momentarily.
Al Hammad misses with a body punch
and Pettis counters with a one-two to the body.
Al Hammad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pettis counters with a leg kick.
Al Hammad throws a combination that misses
and Pettis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T1#
A shot to the body from Al Hammad misses
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A shot to the body from Al Hammad misses
and Al Hammad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Al Hammad misses with a jab to the body
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Hammad swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pettis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Al Hammad is breathing heavily.
Al Hammad misses with a combination
and Pettis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Al Hammad throws a right hand that misses
and Pettis counters with a right hand to the body.
Al Hammad misses with a lunging right hand
and Pettis counters with a leg kick.
Al Hammad misses with a hook
and Pettis counters with a three punch combo that has Al Hammad backing up. Al Hammad nods at Pettis to acknowledge the strikes.
Anthony Pettis is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Al Hammad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pettis counters with a nice leg kick.
Al Hammad misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pettis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Al Hammad swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T2#
Al Hammad throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Pettis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Al Hammad can do to turn this around?
Al Hammad looks to throw the jab but Pettis is out of range.
It looked like Pettis was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Al Hammad swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pettis avoids the body shot from Al Hammad.
It looked like Pettis was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Al Hammad misses with a body punch
and Pettis counters with a left and a right that stings Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Al Hammad misses with a right hand
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Al Hammad tries to land a body kick
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick
and Pettis makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Al Hammad misses with the body kick
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Al Hammad misses the body punch
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Al Hammad throws a combination that misses
and Pettis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Al Hammad thinking.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Al Hammad misses with a body punch
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Al Hammad has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
Al Hammad throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
A shot to the body from Al Hammad misses
and Pettis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Al Hammad misses with a left hand
and Pettis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Al Hammad swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pettis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Al Hammad thinking.
Al Hammad misses with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a one-two to the body.
Al Hammad tries to land a body kick
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Al Hammad throws a poor cross that misses
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Al Hammad misses with a hook
and Pettis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Al Hammad misses with a lunging right hand
and Pettis counters with a left and a right that stings Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with a shot to the body
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anthony Pettis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Al Hammad throws a poor cross that misses
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Al Hammad throws a combination that misses
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Al Hammad misses with a hook
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Al Hammad throws a combination that misses
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Al Hammad misses with a combination
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Al Hammad swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick
and Pettis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Al Hammad's knee momentarily.
Al Hammad misses with a body shot
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Al Hammad misses with a hook. Pettis ducked under it nicely.
Al Hammad falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Al Hammad misses with a combination
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick
and Pettis counters with a low kick, right behind Al Hammad 's knee.
Al Hammad throws a lazy head kick
and Pettis counters with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Pettis dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Al Hammad misses with a body shot
and Pettis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Al Hammad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Al Hammad swings widly with a right hand
and Al Hammad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Al Hammad swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Al Hammad throws a big shot that misses.
As Al Hammad looks to move away, Pettis throws a big counter combo but Al Hammad just gets out of the way.
Al Hammad throws the left hand but Pettis avoids the punch easily.
Al Hammad throws a body kick that misses
and Pettis counters with a left to the body.
Al Hammad throws a lazy head kick
and Pettis counters with a right hand to the body.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pettis counters with a left to the body.
Al Hammad throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pettis counters with a two punch combo.
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!
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Al Hammad throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Al Hammad takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Al Hammad misses the body punch
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Al Hammad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pettis counters with a left to the body.
Al Hammad throws a poor cross that misses
and Pettis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Al Hammad misses with a leg kick
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Al Hammad misses with a shot to the body
and Pettis counters with a two punch combo.
Al Hammad looks to throw a body kick
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Al Hammad falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pettis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Al Hammad throws a body kick that misses
and Pettis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Hammad misses with a hook
and Pettis counters with a three punch combo that has Al Hammad backing up. Al Hammad nods at Pettis to acknowledge the strikes.#ROC#
Al Hammad is rocked!
A low kick from Al Hammad misses
and Pettis counters with a series of strikes. Al Hammad will be more careful next time no doubt.
Al Hammad is still on wobbly legs! Can Pettis finish him?
Al Hammad misses with a shot to the body #CL#
and Pettis counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pettis. #BC#
Pettis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Al Hammad misses with a jab to the body
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Al Hammad throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pettis scores with a counter punch that sends Al Hammad to the canvas! Pettis smells blood - he's punishing Al Hammad with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Al Hammad has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Pettis!
Anthony Pettis decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
RVT 6 - Santos vs Philips II
Date: Oct 11, 2018 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Anthony Birchack (ranked 6012 p4p, 210 weight class) and Bashaad Al Hammad (ranked 21509 p4p, 234 weight class). Bashaad Al Hammad acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Anthony Birchack! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Bashaad Al Hammad!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Al Hammad tightens his grip and picks Birchack up, before dumping him to the ground. Birchack manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Birchack (0) vs (2) Al Hammad
Al Hammad passes into half guard.
Al Hammad performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Al Hammad 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.
Al Hammad is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Birchack defends it well.
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.
Al Hammad prevents Birchack from improving his position.
Birchack might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Birchack looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Birchack gets full guard.
Al Hammad trying to control the position from guard on top but Birchack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Birchack has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Al Hammad is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Birchack. Score +3 for passing guard: Birchack (0) vs (5) Al Hammad
Al Hammad tries for a kimura but Birchack is defending well.
Al Hammad tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Al Hammad has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Al Hammad wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Birchack, who protects the arm well.
Birchack is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Birchack is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Al Hammad is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Birchack knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Birchack is trying to improve his position.
Al Hammad wants to control but Birchack is keeping him busy.
Birchack tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Al Hammad wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Al Hammad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Birchack keeps working.
Birchack tries to buck Al Hammad off but Al Hammad is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Hammad wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Birchack, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Birchack is trying to improve his position.
Birchack looking for a sweep but Al Hammad has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Birchack (0) vs (7) Al Hammad
Birchack really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Al Hammad jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Birchack manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Al Hammad trying to control the position but Birchack is working away.
Birchack is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Al Hammad is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Birchack (0) vs (9) Al Hammad
Birchack is looking to improve his position but Al Hammad isn't that keen on the idea.
Al Hammad is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Birchack to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Birchack shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Birchack is desperately trying to improve his position but Al Hammad has a good base and remains in mount.
Al Hammad sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Birchack is squirming around, avoiding Al Hammad's attempts to control the action.
Birchack tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Al Hammad working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Al Hammad controlling from the full mount.
Al Hammad has hold of Birchack's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Birchack manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Birchack is trying desperately to improve position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad wants to control the pace but Birchack is squirming around nicely.
Al Hammad working for a submission but Birchack is keeping him at bay.
Al Hammad prevents Birchack from getting the reversal.
Al Hammad wants to finish this one by submission but Birchack is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad controlling the position easily from mount.
Birchack is in all sorts of trouble here.
Al Hammad working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Birchack is in all sorts of trouble here.
Birchack wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Birchack (0) vs (12) Al Hammad
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Birchack is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Al Hammad is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Birchack is defending well though. Al Hammad let's go of the attempt for now.
You can see the frustration on Birchack's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Al Hammad looking for the choke but no joy.
Birchack rolls, trying to escape but Al Hammad keeps control of the position.
Birchack breaks Al Hammad's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Birchack (2) vs (12) Al Hammad
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Birchack has gone for a leg lock! Al Hammad slips out almost immediately though and dives into Birchack's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Birchack (2) vs (14) Al Hammad
Al Hammad trying to control but Birchack is working from the bottom.
Al Hammad 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.
Birchack is looking to sweep but instead, Al Hammad has passed into half guard.
Al Hammad controlling the pace.
Birchack looking for a kimura from the bottom but Al Hammad passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Birchack (2) vs (17) Al Hammad
Birchack is breathing heavily.
Al Hammad gets to mount! Birchack was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Birchack (2) vs (19) Al Hammad
Birchack defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Al Hammad.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Birchack bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Birchack (4) vs (19) Al Hammad
Al Hammad is looking for a triangle but Birchack pushes his legs off easily.
Al Hammad controls Birchack momentarily but Birchack frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Al Hammad is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Birchack (4) vs (21) Al Hammad
Al Hammad is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Birchack looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad content to stall in guard here.
Birchack is looking for a triangle but Al Hammad pushes his legs off easily.
Al Hammad trying to control the position from guard on top but Birchack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Birchack looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Al Hammad trying to control the position from guard on top but Birchack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Al Hammad drops back looking for a leg! Birchack is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Birchack manages to kick Al Hammad off! Al Hammad jumps back into Birchack's guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad passes Birchack's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Al Hammad is looking for a kimura but Birchack is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Al Hammad to get the leverage.
Birchack regains full guard. Nicely done.
Al Hammad wants to control from the top but Birchack keeps moving.
Birchack 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.
Birchack on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Birchack tries to get out of the position.
Al Hammad trying to control but Birchack is working from the bottom.
Birchack looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Al Hammad passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Birchack (4) vs (24) Al Hammad
Birchack tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad taking a breather here.
Birchack is not content to let Al Hammad control the position.
Al Hammad is trying to get an arm triangle but Birchack is defending well.
Birchack gets back to half guard.
Al Hammad is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Birchack tries to get to full guard but Al Hammad has control of the leg.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Al Hammad is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Al Hammad is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Al Hammad content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Al Hammad is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Birchack has managed to free his arm - good work.
Birchack tries to get to full guard but Al Hammad has control of the leg.
Al Hammad is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Birchack doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Al Hammad.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is taking a breather. Birchack 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.
Al Hammad trying to control from half guard but Birchack is working away.
Birchack is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Al Hammad jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Birchack (4) vs (27) Al Hammad
Birchack is looking to regain half guard here but Al Hammad keeps moving and retains side control.
Birchack is working hard here to advance position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Birchack manages to get back to half guard.
Al Hammad trying to control from half guard but Birchack is working away.
Al Hammad is working for a kimura but Birchack is defending it quite comfortably.
Al Hammad seems to be working for a kimura but Birchack defends the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Hammad is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Birchack doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Al Hammad.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Hammad wins on points by 27 to 4.
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bashaad Al Hammad waved his t-shirt featuring Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
RVT 5 - Charles vs Philips
Date: Sep 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Al Hammad looks to land a combination but Philips avoids it well.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Hammad catches Philips with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Philips tries to score a power double leg takedown but Al Hammad sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Philips somewhat.
Al Hammad scores with a leg kick.
Al Hammad throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Philips counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Al Hammad controls Philips momentarily but Philips frees himself.
Philips postures up in Al Hammad's guard and throws a big left but Al Hammad blocks it. #SUB2#
Al Hammad is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Philips is aware though and is defending well.
Al Hammad is pulling down on Philips's head. It's preventing any offense from Philips, at least for the moment.
Philips passes Al Hammad's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Al Hammad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Philips wants to lay and pray for a moment but Al Hammad keeps working.
Al Hammad is trying to maintain the position but Philips is very close to passing his half guard.
Philips wants to lay and pray for a moment but Al Hammad keeps working.
Al Hammad is trying to maintain the position but Philips is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Philips content to control rather than advance.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Al Hammad is trying to control but can't.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Al Hammad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Philips takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Philips checks a low kick from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad misses with the combination.
Al Hammad throws a head kick but Philips moves out of range.
#TD#
Philips shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Philips throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Philips thows a huge punch but Al Hammad dodges it nicely.
Al Hammad flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Al Hammad wants to control but Philips is keeping busy.
Al Hammad misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Al Hammad gets full guard.#SUB2#
Al Hammad had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Philips defends it easily.
Philips throwing strikes from guard but Al Hammad blocks nicely. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Al Hammad looking for a guillotine here but Philips defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Hammad will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Philips postures up in Al Hammad's guard and throws a big left but Al Hammad blocks it.
Philips postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Philips gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Al Hammad misses the shot to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Philips changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Al Hammad throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Philips counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Al Hammad!
Al Hammad dodges the ground and pound from Philips.
Philips controls the position from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Philips dominated that round.
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#
Al Hammad with a jab.
Philips fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A little jabbing left from Al Hammad on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Philips goes for a double leg but Al Hammad avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Al Hammad continues to drive forward.#TD#
Philips feints and as Al Hammad raises his hands in defense, Philips changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Al Hammad is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Al Hammad throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Al Hammad working for a triangle but Philips defends it easily.
#T1#
Philips's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Al Hammad has Philips pulled in close to control his posture.
Ryan Philips overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ryan Philips is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Al Hammad scores with a decent looking hook.
Al Hammad stuffs the takedown attempt from Philips. Philips gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Philips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Al Hammad misses with a left hand #TD#
and Philips counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Al Hammad is trying to control the position but Philips postures up.
Philips loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2##SUB2#
Al Hammad looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Philips has picked Al Hammad up and slammed him! Al Hammad can't keep hold of the triangle and Philips manages to pass to side control!
Philips looks up at the clock and then as Al Hammad takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Philips smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Al Hammad wants to control but Philips postures up.
Al Hammad is trying to escape the position but Philips is controlling the position.
Philips is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Al Hammad can do to turn this around?
Al Hammad striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Philips working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Al Hammad misses with a strike from the bottom.
Philips in side control lands a decent elbow.
Al Hammad tries to buck Philips off but Philips is having none of it.
Al Hammad is holding Philips down, trying to stall.
Philips working away.#T3#
Philips throwing strikes but Al Hammad manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Philips tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Al Hammad working the ground and pound.
Philips gets back to half guard.
Philips slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Al Hammad trying to control but Philips is working from the bottom. #T4#
Philips preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Al Hammad content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Al Hammad accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Al Hammad preventing the sweep.
Al Hammad missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Al Hammad throws a strike but Philips rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Al Hammad is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Al Hammad is looking to sweep but instead, Philips has passed into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Philips dominated that second round.
That's time! Philips's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Philips shoots in and drives through. Al Hammad sprawls well.
Philips dodges the punch combination from Al Hammad.
A jab from Al Hammad does it's job there.
Philips blocks a head kick by Al Hammad.
Philips avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Al Hammad throws a series of punches but Philips avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Philips does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Philips drives through with a takedown into Al Hammad's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Al Hammad looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Al Hammad trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Al Hammad throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1#
Philips not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Al Hammad keeping moving, preventing Philips from controlling successfully.
Al Hammad wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Al Hammad is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Philips is aware though and is defending well.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Al Hammad displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Philips.
Philips moves out of range of the body kick.
Al Hammad throws a series of punches but Philips avoids them all with ease.
Al Hammad throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Philips half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T2#
Al Hammad throws a right and a left that both miss.
Philips shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Al Hammad as he jumps to the side.
Al Hammad throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Philips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Al Hammad misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
so Philips counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Philips postures up in Al Hammad's guard and throws a big left but Al Hammad blocks it.
Philips trying to control but Al Hammad is working from the bottom.
Philips keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Al Hammad's head.#SUB2#
Al Hammad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Philips defends well.
Philips throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Al Hammad works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Al Hammad striking off his back but it's not causing Philips any problems.
Philips slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Philips.
Philips tries to counter with a takedown but Al Hammad is quick to defend against it.
Al Hammad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Al Hammad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Philips dives in and grabs Al Hammad's left leg, looking for a takedown. Al Hammad pushes down on Philips's head and hops out.
Al Hammad throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Philips counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Philips.
Philips throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Philips avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Al Hammad keeping moving, preventing Philips from controlling successfully.
Philips has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Al Hammad 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.
Al Hammad is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Philips looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Al Hammad is trying to control the position but Philips postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bashaad Al Hammad.
I think Philips 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Philips!
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Event:
RVT 3 - Charles vs Pettis
Date: Sep 20, 2018 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bashaad Al Hammad (ranked 21432 p4p, 278 weight class) and Bored Cheat (ranked 7642 p4p, 237 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Bashaad Al Hammad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Bored Cheat!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cheat shoots in looking for a takedown. Al Hammad tries to sprawl out of it but Cheat keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Al Hammad manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Al Hammad tries to clinch but Cheat moves out of range.
Al Hammad tries to clinch up but Cheat circles away and keeps his distance.
Cheat dives in and grabs Al Hammad's left leg, looking for a takedown. Al Hammad pushes down on Cheat's head and hops out.
Al Hammad keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bashaad Al Hammad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bored Cheat.
Al Hammad keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Al Hammad tries to close the distance and clinch but Cheat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Al Hammad wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheat has a takedown stuffed.
Al Hammad leaves Cheat with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Al Hammad moves in looking to clinch but Cheat pushes him off.
Al Hammad closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Hammad is trying to trip Cheat. He has hold of a leg but Cheat is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Al Hammad persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Al Hammad (2) vs (0) Cheat
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cheat can do anything to dispel that myth.
Al Hammad is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Al Hammad has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Al Hammad forces his way into half guard.
Al Hammad is trying to work for a kimura but Cheat is defending well.
Cheat with the active half guard here but Al Hammad passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Hammad (5) vs (0) Cheat
Al Hammad is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cheat knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cheat looking for a sweep but Al Hammad has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Al Hammad (7) vs (0) Cheat
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheat is looking to get to half guard.
Al Hammad sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Al Hammad is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Cheat has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Al Hammad looking to secure an arm triangle but Cheat defends it well.
Cheat tries to improve his position but instead Al Hammad has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Al Hammad (10) vs (0) Cheat
Cheat is trying to roll into a better position but Al Hammad has get a rear naked choke and Cheat is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bashaad Al Hammad!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bashaad Al Hammad waved his t-shirt featuring Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
RVT 2 - Charles vs Dos Santos
Date: Sep 15, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Philips shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Philips looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Al Hammad working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Philips doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Philips manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Philips avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Philips content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Philips loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Philips postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Al Hammad throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Philips stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Al Hammad cracks Philips with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#TD2#
Philips darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Al Hammad trying to control here.
#T2#
Philips scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Philips throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Al Hammad is controlling Philips's trapped leg to prevent Philips from advancing to side control.
Philips working the head and body with strikes.
Philips throwing shots but Al Hammad is blocking nicely.
Philips not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Al Hammad trying to hold on to Philips's head to control him but Philips postures up.
#T3#
Philips 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.
Philips controlling the action here.
Al Hammad trying to hold on to Philips's head to control him but Philips postures up.
Al Hammad strikes from the bottom but Philips passes into mount!
Philips postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Al Hammad looks a forlorn figure.
#T4#
Al Hammad wants to hold on but Philips pushes him away.
Al Hammad throwing hammer fists to the chest of Philips. What's that going to do exactly?
Al Hammad manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Philips is keen to just control but Al Hammad is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Philips not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Hammad is staying active underneath Philips, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Philips lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Al Hammad tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Philips dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Al Hammad lands a leg kick that knocks Philips off balance momentarily.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Philips.
Al Hammad wants to control but Philips postures up.
Al Hammad takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The ground and pound from Philips seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Al Hammad can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Philips scores with punches from side control. #T1#
Philips working the ground and pound but Al Hammad is defending the strikes.
Philips working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Al Hammad avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Philips.
Al Hammad on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #CUT2#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
Philips 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.
Al Hammad is looking to regain half guard here but Philips keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Al Hammad's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Philips throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T2#
Al Hammad tries to buck Philips off but Philips is having none of it.
Philips is putting a hurting on Al Hammad here, landing some big shots from side control.
Philips wants to lay and pray for a moment but Al Hammad keeps working.
Al Hammad tries to bench press Philips off him but Philips keeps the position.
Philips wants to control but Al Hammad is keeping him busy.
Philips working away.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Al Hammad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Phil Philips is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Al Hammad will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Philips gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Al Hammad throws a body punch but Philips moves out of range.
Philips avoids the head kick by Al Hammad.
Philips shoots in looking for a takedown but Al Hammad manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Philips's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Al Hammad closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#
It looks like Phil Philips has been cut.
Al Hammad keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Al Hammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Hammad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Philips circles away quickly and effectively.
Philips staying out of range there.
Al Hammad misses with a head kick.
Philips drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Al Hammad defends it well.
Al Hammad just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD2#
Philips shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Al Hammad napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Phil Philips has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Check out the look on Philips's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#T4#
Philips is working Al Hammad over with some ground and pound from side control.
Al Hammad managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Philips.
Philips in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Philips remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Philips trying to control the action but Al Hammad is working from the bottom.
Philips in side control, throwing shots but Al Hammad defends.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Philips showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Al Hammad keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Philips is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Al Hammad's half guard.
Al Hammad is trying to maintain the position but Philips is very close to passing his half guard.
Philips takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Philips has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Philips is thwarting Al Hammad's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Al Hammad has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Philips is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Philips is stalling here. Al Hammad is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Philips seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Al Hammad has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Philips is looking for a sweep.
Philips keeps trying to improve his position.
Al Hammad working the strikes but Philips uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Philips is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Al Hammad pulls his head out easily.
Philips trying to control here.
Al Hammad content to control rather than advance. #T2#
Al Hammad missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ground and pound from Al Hammad.
Philips wants to get back to full guard.
Al Hammad is thwarting Philips's attempts to control the position.#T3##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Al Hammad's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Al Hammad duly obliges.
Al Hammad 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.
Philips moves forwards but Al Hammad connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Philips fails with the takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Philips does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Hammad fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Al Hammad misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from Al Hammad does no damage.
Al Hammad looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A swing and a miss from Al Hammad.
A big left from Al Hammad misses. #T4#
Philips shoots in looking for a takedown but Al Hammad manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Philips's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bashaad Al Hammad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phil Philips.
Al Hammad loads up on a big right hand but Philips slips the punch.
Philips closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Philips looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Philips postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Al Hammad preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bashaad Al Hammad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Phil Philips is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Al Hammad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Philips gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bashaad Al Hammad showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Philips 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Philips!
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Event:
RVT 2 - Charles vs Morgan
Date: Sep 13, 2018 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bashaad Al Hammad (ranked 21535 p4p, 245 weight class) and Anthony Birchack (ranked 7296 p4p, 203 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Bashaad Al Hammad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Anthony Birchack!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Al Hammad tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Birchack decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Al Hammad's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Al Hammad (0) vs (2) Birchack
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Birchack has gone for a leg lock! Al Hammad slips out almost immediately though and dives into Birchack's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Hammad (2) vs (2) Birchack
Birchack looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Birchack is looking for a triangle but Al Hammad pushes his legs off easily.
Birchack wants to hit a switch here but Al Hammad passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Birchack there! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Hammad (5) vs (2) Birchack
Birchack is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Birchack is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Al Hammad working for a submission but Birchack is keeping him at bay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Hammad can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Birchack is looking to escape.
Birchack keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Al Hammad tries to control but Birchack wriggling away.
Birchack is desperately trying to improve his position but Al Hammad has a good base and remains in mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Birchack can do anything to dispel that myth.
Al Hammad with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Birchack is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Birchack looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Al Hammad (8) vs (2) Birchack
Birchack tries to escape the position.
Birchack defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Al Hammad's arms.
Birchack tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Birchack keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Al Hammad will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Al Hammad trying to control but Birchack is having none of it.
Birchack is looking to get to half guard.
Al Hammad looking to secure an arm triangle but Birchack defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Al Hammad looking to control but Birchack is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Birchack tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Birchack manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Birchack wants to get back to full guard.
Al Hammad is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Al Hammad works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Hammad (11) vs (2) Birchack
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Birchack is trying to improve his position.
Al Hammad thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Al Hammad is looking to take a break and control but Birchack is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Birchack is looking to reverse the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad gets to mount! Birchack was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Al Hammad (13) vs (2) Birchack
Al Hammad looking for a guillotine from mount but Birchack is having none of it.
Birchack tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Al Hammad working for a submission but Birchack is keeping him at bay.
Al Hammad tries to control but Birchack wriggling away.
Birchack looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Al Hammad (16) vs (2) Birchack
Birchack is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Birchack defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Birchack can't escape the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Birchack doesn't escape.
Birchack rolls, trying to escape but Al Hammad keeps control of the position.
Al Hammad looking to break Birchack's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Birchack remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Al Hammad will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Al Hammad keeps control of the position as Birchack tries to break free.
Al Hammad is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Birchack has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Birchack is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Al Hammad is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Birchack has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Al Hammad working for a choke but Birchack is defending well.
Al Hammad keeps control of the position as Birchack tries to break free.
Al Hammad trying to control.
Birchack is trying to break free.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Birchack knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Birchack for a finish.
Al Hammad controlling the position well here. Birchack rolled but Al Hammad kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Al Hammad doesn't have the hooks in and Birchack manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Hammad (16) vs (4) Birchack
Birchack wants to pass the guard but Al Hammad is keeping the position.
Al Hammad working for a triangle but Birchack defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Birchack trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Birchack drops back, looking for a kneebar! Al Hammad looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Al Hammad looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Al Hammad! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Al Hammad (20) vs (4) Birchack
Al Hammad looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Birchack is looking for a sweep.
Al Hammad tries for a kimura but Birchack is defending well.
Al Hammad tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Al Hammad has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Al Hammad thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Birchack gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Birchack tries to get to full guard but Al Hammad has control of the leg.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Birchack defends it well.
Birchack trying to get back to full guard but Al Hammad takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Hammad (23) vs (4) Birchack
Birchack is in all sorts of trouble here.
Birchack wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Al Hammad (26) vs (4) Birchack
Al Hammad has the hooks in. Birchack is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Birchack is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Birchack rolls, trying to escape but Al Hammad keeps control of the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Birchack has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Birchack tries to break free.
Birchack is still trying to improve position.
Birchack is keeping busy.
Al Hammad working for a choke but Birchack is defending well.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad doesn't have the hooks in and Birchack manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Hammad (26) vs (6) Birchack
Birchack forces his way into half guard.
Birchack is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Al Hammad doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Birchack.
Birchack is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Al Hammad sees it coming and defends easily.
Birchack looks winded!
Birchack is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Al Hammad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Birchack defends well.
Al Hammad looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Birchack wants to pass the guard but Al Hammad is keeping the position.
Birchack is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Al Hammad is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Al Hammad has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Hammad (28) vs (6) Birchack
Birchack looking for a sweep. Not yet Birchack, not yet.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Birchack keeping full guard, as Al Hammad tries to pass.
Al Hammad trying to control but Birchack is working from the bottom.
Birchack working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Al Hammad doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Al Hammad manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Al Hammad trying to control but Birchack is working from the bottom.
Birchack being controlled here, momentarily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Birchack is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Hammad (28) vs (8) Birchack
Birchack trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Hammad takes the fight on points by 28 to 8.
After the big win, Bashaad Al Hammad made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
RVT 1 - Welcome
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Al Hammad misses with a kick to the body.
Jr Illl throws a right and a left that Al Hammad avoids nicely.
Jr Illl slips a jab from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad wants to land a leg kick but Jr Illl is out of range.
Jr Illl scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
Jr Illl moves out of range of the strikes.
Al Hammad throws a body shot but no joy.
Al Hammad is looking to chop away at Jr Illl's legs.
Al Hammad throws a hook to the side of Jr Illl's head but Jr Illl sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Al Hammad throws a predictable looking body shot
#KD2#
and Jr Illl counters with a crisp one two that drops Al Hammad! Jr Illl thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Al Hammad to his feet! Al Hammad is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Al Hammad is rocked!
Jr Illl grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Al Hammad takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Jr Illl cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kile Jr Illl!
Kile Jr Illl made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'You need to train bitch!! I am the BEST FIGHTER of the world!!'.
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Event:
RVT 1 - Charles vs Al Hammad
Date: Sep 06, 2018 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rubens Charles (ranked 2400 p4p, 69 weight class) and Bashaad Al Hammad (ranked 21629 p4p, 243 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 6 losses; Rubens Charles! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bashaad Al Hammad!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Al Hammad fails with the takedown
so Charles counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Charles (2) vs (0) Al Hammad
Al Hammad is adopting a defensive guard.
Charles advances to half guard.
Charles is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Charles wants to control but Al Hammad is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charles is pressing down on Al Hammad's thigh, looking to free his foot. Al Hammad is holding on for now.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Charles in particular looking to stall.
Charles trying to mount his opponent but Al Hammad defends it.
Charles sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Charles pulls his head out easily.
Al Hammad is looking for a sweep. Charles is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Charles uses his free foot to push down on Al Hammad's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Al Hammad. Score +3 for passing guard: Charles (5) vs (0) Al Hammad
Al Hammad really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Charles. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Charles sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Charles with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charles sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Charles is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Al Hammad is surviving well by controlling Charles's body position as best he can.
Charles moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Charles (8) vs (0) Al Hammad
Charles has the hooks in. Al Hammad is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Charles is not going to allow Al Hammad to sit and survive in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad tries to roll but Charles sticks to his back.
Charles has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Al Hammad has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Charles is hanging on to Al Hammad's back as he tries to escape.
Al Hammad is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Charles patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Al Hammad wants to control his opponent's hands but Charles gets his hands free.
Charles working for the choke.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Charles is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Charles trying to control.
I really don't envy Al Hammad right now.
Al Hammad trying to control the hands but Charles breaks the grip.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Charles working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Charles has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Al Hammad's body.
Charles gets his hands free as Al Hammad looks to control.
Charles working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Charles controls the action.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Charles is not going to allow Al Hammad to sit and survive in this position.
Charles has managed to slip his arm under Al Hammad's chin. This could be all over... yep, Al Hammad is tapping out! Submission win for Charles.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rubens Charles!
Rubens Charles is the new super heavyweight champion!
Rubens Charles seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 23, 2018 |
#R1#
McCarthy throws a head kick but Al Hammad moves out of range.
Al Hammad half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Al Hammad fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
McCarthy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Al Hammad, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
McCarthy breaks from the clinch.
Al Hammad closes this distance looking for a takedown but McCarthy circles away.#TD2#
Al Hammad tries to sprawl but McCarthy drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Al Hammad has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McCarthy is working away from the top position though.
Al Hammad tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCarthy blocks the strikes from Al Hammad.
McCarthy tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Al Hammad. #SU2#
McCarthy stands up out of the half guard. #TD2#
McCarthy shoots in and bounces Al Hammad off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Al Hammad throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1#
McCarthy wants to get up but he can't break Al Hammad's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU2#
McCarthy decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Al Hammad, up you get!
Al Hammad shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McCarthy as he avoids it easily.
McCarthy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bashaad Al Hammad. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
McCarthy moves into the clinch.
Al Hammad goes for a takedown attempt but McCarthy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Al Hammad gets tackled into the cage by McCarthy. McCarthy maintains the clinch.
McCarthy prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC2#
McCarthy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2##TD#
Al Hammad decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
McCarthy is trying to stand up here but Al Hammad is controlling him well.
McCarthy is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Al Hammad thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McCarthy's head. #SUB2#
McCarthy actively working from the bottom here.#ES2#
McCarthy has one foot on Al Hammad's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Hammad shoots in looking for a takedown but McCarthy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Al Hammad's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McCarthy stalks Al Hammad and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Al Hammad's face. Al Hammad staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
David McCarthy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
McCarthy moves into the clinch.#BC2#
McCarthy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Al Hammad shoots in but no luck this time.
Al Hammad moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMcCarthy.#T3#
McCarthy lands with a slapping head kick. #CL2#
McCarthy darts in and clinches Al Hammad up against the cage.
Al Hammad is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McCarthy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Al Hammad drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McCarthy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Al Hammad tries for a takedown but McCarthy manages to get underhooks.
McCarthy gets underhooks to prevent Al Hammad's takedown attempt.
#TD2#
McCarthy jumps guard and drags Al Hammad to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Al Hammad prevents McCarthy from getting back to his feet.
Al Hammad postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Al Hammad is sitting in close to McCarthy's body. McCarthy has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Al Hammad is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Al Hammad is tapping! That was a very nice submission by McCarthy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). David McCarthy!
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Event:
EFA 80 Murphy vs Samuals
Date: Jun 30, 2018 |
#R1#
Al Hammad doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
Al Hammad with a lazy takedown attempt
and Johnson counters with an outside leg kick.
#TD2#
Al Hammad closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johnson to the mat! Johnson manages to get full guard.
Al Hammad throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Al Hammad has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Al Hammad stops Johnson from standing up.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Al Hammad on the ground.
Al Hammad is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Johnson wants to stand up but Al Hammad is controlling him. #T1#
Al Hammad controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Johnson wants to improve his position but instead Al Hammad has moved into half guard.
Johnson is trying to stand.
Ground and pound from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson wants to improve his position but Al Hammad is controlling well.
#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.
Al Hammad slips a nice elbow through Johnson's hands, connecting with Johnson's forehead.
Johnson wants to control but Al Hammad is keeping busy.
Al Hammad not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Al Hammad scores with a couple of nice shots.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Al Hammad lands a nice short elbow.
Al Hammad slips a nice elbow through Johnson's hands, connecting with Johnson's forehead.#T3#
Al Hammad scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Al Hammad performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Al Hammad throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Al Hammad missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Al Hammad sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Al Hammad lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Al Hammad throwing shots but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Al Hammad scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Al Hammad is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bashaad Al Hammad'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#
Al Hammad shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Johnson defends it nicely.
Al Hammad shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've been told by Johnson's head coaches at Boomerang!! PURE ELITE COACHES and Sparring Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Al Hammad misses with a takedown
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Riley Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bashaad Al Hammad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad tries for a takedown but Johnson circles away easily
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Al Hammad has his takedown stuffed
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Johnson enables Al Hammad to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Johnson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Johnson is trying to keep Al Hammad in close.
Bashaad Al Hammad has got the better of the ground game so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Al Hammad accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Al Hammad lands a couple of elbows.
Al Hammad working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Al Hammad throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Al Hammad scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Al Hammad with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Hammad in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Al Hammad working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Al Hammad lands a couple of digs.
Al Hammad lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Al Hammad works over Johnson with some ground and pound from guard.
Johnson looking to control.
Al Hammad pushes down on Johnson's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T3#
Johnson tries to roll over but Al Hammad keeps him under control.
Al Hammad is nestled in close to Johnson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Johnson wants to improve his position but Al Hammad is controlling well.
Al Hammad looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Johnson trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Al Hammad lands a nice shot to the head. #T4#
Al Hammad cracks Johnson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#SUB2#
Al Hammad has hold of Johnson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Johnson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Al Hammad tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Al Hammad is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Johnson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Al Hammad looking to finish Johnson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Johnson!#ROC2#
Johnson is rocked!
Al Hammad prevents Johnson from getting the reversal.
Oh Johnson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Al Hammad controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
You get the feeling that Johnson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bashaad Al Hammad's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Al Hammad doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Johnson counters with an inside leg kick.
Johnson seems to have got his legs back now.
Al Hammad doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Al Hammad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Riley Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bashaad Al Hammad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad fails with the takedown
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Al Hammad fails with the takedown
letting Johnson counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Al Hammad throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Al Hammad is in Johnson's guard.
Al Hammad scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Al Hammad not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Al Hammad is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but Al Hammad is having none of it.
Al Hammad's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
Riley Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnson is trying to control the position but Al Hammad postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Al Hammad shoots in.
Al Hammad with a poor takedown
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Al Hammad has his takedown stuffed
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Al Hammad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Al Hammad shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Johnson counters with a left to the body.
Al Hammad takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2#
Al Hammad gets the takedown into side control.
Johnson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Johnson parries the strikes from Al Hammad easily there. Al Hammad is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Johnson to escape.
#T4#
Al Hammad in side control lands a decent elbow.
Johnson trying to remain calm as Al Hammad controls from the top position.
Al Hammad landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Al Hammad content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Al Hammad landing strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Al Hammad is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Johnson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Al Hammad looks up at the clock and then as Johnson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Al Hammad smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that's the end of the fight!
Riley Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Al Hammad 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bashaad Al Hammad!
Bashaad Al Hammad took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
EFA 71 Samuals vs Greene
Date: Jun 03, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Al Hammad looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Winkle!
Al Hammad working the ground and pound from side control.
Al Hammad controlling the position from side mount.
Al Hammad landing strikes.
Al Hammad working the head with strikes.
Al Hammad content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad in side control, throwing shots but Winkle defends.
Al Hammad connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Winkle some visible discomfort.
#T1#
Al Hammad lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Winkle down.
Al Hammad landing strikes.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Al Hammad looks up at the clock and then as Winkle takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Al Hammad smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Winkle taking a bit of punishment here - Al Hammad scoring with strikes.
Al Hammad tries to score with some ground and pound. Winkle controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Al Hammad scores with punches from side control. #CUT#
It looks like Tim Winkle has been cut.
Al Hammad working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Winkle parries the strikes from Al Hammad easily there. Al Hammad is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Winkle to escape.
Al Hammad is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Winkle's shoulder. That is not cool.
Al Hammad working away.
Winkle trying to remain calm as Al Hammad controls from the top position.#T2#
Al Hammad connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Winkle some visible discomfort.
Al Hammad is putting a hurting on Winkle here, landing some big shots from side control.
Al Hammad working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#ROC#
Winkle is rocked!
Al Hammad working the ground and pound.
Winkle is still in real trouble! Can Al Hammad finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Al Hammad in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Winkle looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Al Hammad turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bashaad Al Hammad!
Bashaad Al Hammad took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
EFA 61 Vasilevskiy vs Kingi
Date: May 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Winkle tries to close the distance and clinch but Al Hammad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Winkle shoots in looking for a takedown. Al Hammad tries to sprawl out of it but Winkle keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Al Hammad manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Winkle shoots and misses #TD#
and Al Hammad decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Winkle's guard.
Al Hammad lands a couple of elbows.
Al Hammad stays in close to Winkle's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Winkle works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Al Hammad stands up over Winkle, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Al Hammad working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Al Hammad not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Al Hammad postures up and lands a big shot to Winkle's brow.
Al Hammad scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Winkle trying to control the position.
Al Hammad controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
Winkle is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Al Hammad drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Al Hammad throws a strike aimed at the side of Winkle's head but Winkle avoids it well.#T3#
Winkle is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Al Hammad scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Winkle to see if he's OK.
Al Hammad looks up at the clock and then as Winkle takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Al Hammad smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Al Hammad working the head with strikes.
Al Hammad happy to just control the position for now.
Al Hammad's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
Al Hammad cracks Winkle with a big elbow.
Al Hammad lands a nice forearm strike.
Al Hammad lands a decent elbow from side control.
Al Hammad is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Winkle will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Winkle tries to improve position but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Hammad creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad 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##TD#
Al Hammad closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Winkle did well to prevent Al Hammad getting side control.
Al Hammad seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Al Hammad sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Winkle defending well though.
Al Hammad prevents Winkle from improving his position.
Al Hammad is taking a breather. Winkle 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.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Al Hammad lands a nice short elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad slips a nice elbow through Winkle's hands, connecting with Winkle's forehead.
Al Hammad not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Al Hammad looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Winkle with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #ROC#
Winkle is rocked!#T1#
Al Hammad landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Winkle is still in real trouble! Can Al Hammad finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Hammad is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Winkle is hurt! He's hurt bad - Al Hammad fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Winkle from any more punishment! Congratulations to Al Hammad! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bashaad Al Hammad!
Bashaad Al Hammad managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Campos misses with a wild combination.
Al Hammad changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Campos has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Campos gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Al Hammad regains guard.
#SUB2#
Campos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Campos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Al Hammad keeping moving, preventing Campos from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Al Hammad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Campos gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Campos is in close to Al Hammad's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad is trying to keep Campos in close.
#SUB2#
Campos drops back, looking for a kneebar! Al Hammad looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Al Hammad looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Al Hammad! #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Campos takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Campos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Campos can't do much from the bottom here.
An elbow from Al Hammad crashes against the mat.
Campos dodges the ground and pound from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Campos keeps working.
Campos dodges the ground and pound from Al Hammad.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Al Hammad trying to control the position but Campos is working away.
Campos manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Al Hammad thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Campos's head.
Campos is refusing to be controlled, as Al Hammad sits in half guard.
Campos has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Al Hammad is working away from the top position though.
Al Hammad is keen to just control but Campos is a slippery customer.#T3#
Campos is trying to control but can't.
Campos tries to get to full guard but Al Hammad has control of the leg.
Campos is not content to let Al Hammad control the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Campos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Al Hammad.
Campos scores with a nice head shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.#TD2#
Campos shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Al Hammad is trying to defend but Campos finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Al Hammad trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Al Hammad looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4##SUB2#
Campos seems to be working for a kimura but Al Hammad defends the submission attempt.
Campos winds up and cracks Al Hammad with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Campos wants to work for an arm triangle but Al Hammad is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Al Hammad gets back to full guard.
Campos controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Al Hammad is looking for a triangle but Campos pushes his legs off easily.
Campos advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Campos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bashaad Al Hammad'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#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Al Hammad.
Campos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2#
Campos scores with a takedown into Al Hammad's guard.
Campos trying to control the position from guard on top but Al Hammad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Campos with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campos works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Al Hammad trying to hold on to Campos's head to control him but Campos postures up.
#SUB2#
Campos is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Al Hammad sees it coming and defends easily.#T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Campos in particular looking to stall.
Al Hammad punching from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Campos is trying to work for a kimura but Al Hammad is defending well.
Campos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Campos not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Campos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Al Hammad is just riding it out for now. Campos eventually gives up the hold.
Al Hammad preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Al Hammad is staying active underneath Campos, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Al Hammad moves into full guard.
Al Hammad is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Campos engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Campos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Al Hammad is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Al Hammad shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Campos counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
Bashaad Al Hammad's cut is getting worse.
Campos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Campos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Campos scores with a shot to the body.
Campos scores with a kick to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Campos throws a good cross that connects.
#CL2#
Campos closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Campos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Al Hammad tries for a takedown but Campos circles away easily#CL2#
and Campos counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bashaad Al Hammad. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Campos has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Al Hammad clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Campos is persistently looking for the submission but Al Hammad is defending it well.
#T4##SUB2#
Campos is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB2#
Campos working for a choke but Al Hammad is defending well.
Al Hammad can't escape the position.
Campos avoiding Al Hammad 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB2#
Campos is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Al Hammad is defending well though. Campos let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB2#
Campos looking to break Al Hammad's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Al Hammad remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Campos will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Campos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bashaad Al Hammad'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Al Hammad dives in for a single leg takedown but Campos sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Campos lands a head shot.
Al Hammad shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Campos as he avoids it easily.
Al Hammad takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL2#
Campos has Al Hammad up against the cage in a clinch.
Campos with a knee to the head.
Campos lands a shoulder strike. #CUT2#
Bashaad Al Hammad's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#BC2#
Campos breaks the clinch.
Al Hammad shoots in looking for a takedown. Campos tries to sprawl out of it but Al Hammad keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Campos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bashaad Al Hammad. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Campos moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1#
Campos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Campos drags the fight down to the ground.
Campos is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Campos is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Al Hammad doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Campos.
Al Hammad has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Campos is working away from the top position though.
Lucas Campos has got the better of the ground game so far.
Campos tries to pass the half guard into mount. Al Hammad knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Al Hammad is looking to control Campos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Al Hammad avoid being mounted?#T2#
Campos is trying to control the action in half guard but Al Hammad is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Campos blocks the strikes from Al Hammad.
#SUB2#
Campos is trying to work for a kimura but Al Hammad is defending well.
#SUB2#
Campos seems to be working for a kimura but Al Hammad defends the submission attempt.
Campos wants to pass to mount but Al Hammad is defending the position.
Al Hammad is looking to control Campos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Al Hammad avoid being mounted?#T3#
Campos wants to control but Al Hammad is keeping him busy.
Al Hammad is trying to maintain the position but Campos is very close to passing his half guard.
Al Hammad is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest. #SUB2#
Campos is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Al Hammad lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Al Hammad won't allow Campos to pass to mount.
Al Hammad is trying to maintain the position but Campos is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Campos lands with a straight right. Al Hammad didn't see that one coming.#TD2#
Campos drives through with a takedown into Al Hammad's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Campos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Campos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Campos throwing strikes but missing.
Campos looking to sit in guard and control but Al Hammad gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Campos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Al Hammad is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Al Hammad with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bashaad Al Hammad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Al Hammad accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas Campos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Campos 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 26:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 26:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas Campos!
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Event:
ABW 75 Diamond Edition
Date: Oct 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Al Hammad fails with a takedown attempt.
Hund is looking for a counter combo.#TD#
Al Hammad gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hund to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hund slips nicely into half guard.
Hund prevents Al Hammad from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hund missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hund not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Al Hammad moves into full guard.
#T1#
Hund's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Al Hammad keeping moving, preventing Hund from controlling successfully.
Al Hammad trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Al Hammad throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Hund wants to pass the guard but Al Hammad is keeping the position.
Hund postures up and lands a big shot to Al Hammad's brow.
Hund trying to control but Al Hammad is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Al Hammad throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hund escapes and throws Al Hammad's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T2#
Al Hammad struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Hund wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Al Hammad, who protects the arm well.
Al Hammad is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Hund tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hund has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hund looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Hammad is trying to control Hund's posture but Hund avoids it. #T3#
Al Hammad wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Hund tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Al Hammad struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Hund thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Hund is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Al Hammad knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hund lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Al Hammad down.
Al Hammad is trying to improve his position.
Al Hammad wants to control but Hund postures up.#SUB#
Hund is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Al Hammad has escaped the position, nice work there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Hammad prevents Hund from moving into mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borys Hund dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hund displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad shoots in for a takedown but Hund shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Hund shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Al Hammad manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hund trying to control the position from guard on top but Al Hammad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hund advances to half guard.
Hund trying to mount his opponent but Al Hammad defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hund.
Al Hammad working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Al Hammad throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hund escapes and throws Al Hammad's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T1#
Al Hammad wants to control but Hund postures up.
Al Hammad tries to improve position but can't.
Hund working away.
Hund tries to advance to mount but Al Hammad denies him.
Al Hammad tries to buck Hund off but Hund is having none of it.
Al Hammad is still trying to improve position.
Al Hammad struggling a bit here.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Hund working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Hund is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Al Hammad knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hund sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Al Hammad is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Hund is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Al Hammad can do to turn this around?
Al Hammad can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Al Hammad is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Hammad taking punishment in the form of punches.
#SUB#
Hund is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Al Hammad has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hund landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Al Hammad regains half guard.
Al Hammad regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hund in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hund postures up in Al Hammad's guard and throws a big left but Al Hammad blocks it. #T4#
Hund throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Al Hammad works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Al Hammad trying to control the position.
Hund trying to control the position from guard on top but Al Hammad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Al Hammad trying to keep a closed guard but Hund is proving a slippery customer.
Al Hammad throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Al Hammad working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hund.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hund throws an elbow that misses. Al Hammad uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hund's guard. Nice move by Al Hammad!#REVB#
Al Hammad trying to control the position from guard on top but Hund is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borys Hund dominated that second round.
That's time! Hund's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Hund looks for a takedown but Al Hammad sprawls well.
Hund is trying hard to land a takedown here. Al Hammad sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hund defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Al Hammad.
Hund tries to score a power double leg takedown but Al Hammad sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hund somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borys Hund. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Al Hammad shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hund manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1##SUB#
Hund is looking for a triangle but Al Hammad pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Hund pushes a forearm under Al Hammad's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Al Hammad is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Borys Hund!
A victorious Borys Hund thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
ABW 62 Murhaa - Matsunaga
Date: Sep 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Al Hammad shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Berg dives in and scores a takedown into Al Hammad's guard.
Berg trying to control but Al Hammad is working from the bottom.
Al Hammad lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Al Hammad is working Berg over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Al Hammad scoring with some ground and pound.
Al Hammad 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Berg escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Al Hammad gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Al Hammad 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. #T1#
Al Hammad content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Al Hammad must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Al Hammad is stalling in the full guard.
Berg is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Al Hammad not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Berg wants to sweep but no luck.
Al Hammad distracts Berg with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Berg wants to improve his position but instead Al Hammad has moved into half guard.
Nice strikes from Al Hammad there.
Berg moves into full guard.
Al Hammad seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T3#
Berg looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Al Hammad puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Al Hammad trying to control the pace.
Al Hammad's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Al Hammad trying to control from half guard but Berg is working away.
Berg regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Berg wants to sweep here but Al Hammad controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Hammad chips away with some ground and pound.
Al Hammad trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Al Hammad lands a couple of digs.
Al Hammad content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Berg working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Al Hammad.
Berg keeping moving, preventing Al Hammad from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad dominated that round.
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#
Al Hammad shoots for a takedown but Berg saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Al Hammad throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Berg's waist but Berg gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Al Hammad off to one side.
Berg is looking for a counter combo.
Berg gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Al Hammad counters with a nice double leg into side control. Berg won't be happy with that.
Al Hammad in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Berg struggling a bit here.
Berg manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bashaad Al Hammad has got the better of the ground game so far.
Berg is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Al Hammad scores with a couple of nice shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad working over Berg with some ground and pound. Berg looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Berg is trying to stand up here but Al Hammad is controlling him well.
Al Hammad is keen to just control but Berg is a slippery customer.#T1#
Berg wants to improve his position but Al Hammad is controlling well.
Al Hammad looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Al Hammad has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Berg keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Al Hammad is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Al Hammad throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Al Hammad scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#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.
Berg tries to get to full guard but Al Hammad has control of the leg.
Berg keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Al Hammad content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Berg has hold of Al Hammad's hands but Al Hammad slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Al Hammad slows the pace down in half guard.
Al Hammad 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Berg manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Al Hammad throwing strikes but missing.
Al Hammad keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Berg's head.
Al Hammad with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Al Hammad trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Al Hammad lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Al Hammad got a little sloppy there for a moment and Berg has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Al Hammad has managed to get both his arms back between Berg's legs - danger averted.#T4##SUB#
Berg is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Al Hammad wants to control from the top but Berg keeps moving.
Al Hammad's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Hammad keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Berg's head.
Al Hammad won't allow Berg to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Berg displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Carl Berg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Berg looks to land a combination but Al Hammad avoids it well.
Berg stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Berg wants it to stay on the feet.
Berg is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Al Hammad.
Berg misses with a few strikes there.
Al Hammad shoots in but no luck this time.
Berg looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Berg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Hammad.
Berg moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nice takedown defense from Berg. No joy for Al Hammad on that attempt.
Carl Berg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bashaad Al Hammad.
Al Hammad shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Berg defends it nicely.
Al Hammad shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Berg but Berg pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1#
Al Hammad shoots and misses
and Berg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Berg ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Berg swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Al Hammad.
A head kick misses from Berg.
Al Hammad changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Berg defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Berg misses the target.
Berg closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
Al Hammad tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Berg swivels and escapes.
A head kick by Berg misses #TD2#
and Al Hammad counters with a shoot takedown. Berg fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Hammad working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Berg's head.#T2#
Al Hammad looking to sit in guard and control but Berg gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Al Hammad is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Berg throws a big elbow that misses.
Berg throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Al Hammad works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Berg in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Al Hammad is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Berg with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Berg avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Berg throws an elbow that misses. Al Hammad uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Berg's guard. Nice move by Al Hammad!#REVB##T3#
Al Hammad stays in close to Berg's body and controls the position.
Al Hammad missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Al Hammad looking to sit in guard and control but Berg gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Al Hammad is looking for a triangle but Berg pushes his legs off easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Berg accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Berg is looking to work some ground and pound but Al Hammad has wrist control.#SUB2#
Berg avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Al Hammad controls Berg momentarily but Berg frees himself.
Berg wants to control from the top but Al Hammad keeps moving.
Berg throwing strikes but missing.
Carl Berg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bashaad Al Hammad is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB2#
Al Hammad working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Berg doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Berg manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carl Berg showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Al Hammad 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bashaad Al Hammad!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bashaad Al Hammad waved his t-shirt featuring Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
ABW 50 Gold Edition
Date: Aug 03, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Goncalves drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Al Hammad's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Goncalves is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Al Hammad knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Goncalves tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Goncalves has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goncalves just content to control the position. #T1#
Goncalves advances to mount.
Goncalves controlling the pace for now.
Al Hammad wants to hold on but Goncalves pushes him away.
Al Hammad is squirming around, avoiding Goncalves's attempts to control the action. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Goncalves is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Al Hammad is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Goncalves takes Al Hammad's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Al Hammad is in trouble.
Goncalves is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #SUB2#
Al Hammad preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Goncalves. #T3##SUB2#
Goncalves looking for the RNC.
Goncalves is looking to control Al Hammad but Al Hammad is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Goncalves biding his time, looking for the opening.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Al Hammad trying to control the hands but Goncalves won't let him.
Goncalves is riding his opponent, not letting Al Hammad buck him off. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Goncalves's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Al Hammad showing good submission defense here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Hammad trying to control the hands but Goncalves won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dilon Goncalves dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Al Hammad fails with a takedown attempt. #TD2#
Goncalves drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Al Hammad is trying to control Goncalves's posture but Goncalves avoids it.
Goncalves is staying tight to Al Hammad's torso, preventing him from escaping.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goncalves tries to move to full mount but Al Hammad actually manages to regain half guard. #T1#
Al Hammad is trying to maintain the position but Goncalves is very close to passing his half guard.
Goncalves content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Al Hammad has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Goncalves is working away from the top position though.
Al Hammad throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dilon Goncalves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Al Hammad shoots for a takedown but Goncalves saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Goncalves shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Goncalves content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Al Hammad looking for subs from the bottom but Goncalves mounts him!
Goncalves trying to control but Al Hammad is having none of it. #SUB2#
Goncalves looking to secure an arm triangle but Al Hammad defends it well. #T3##SUB2#
Al Hammad tries to control Goncalves's head but Goncalves pushes him back down and moves quickly to lock up an arm here - he's swung around for an armbar! Will he get it??? Yes! Al Hammad is tapping out! Lovely Jiu Jitsu there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (armbar). Dilon Goncalves!
Dilon Goncalves decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
ABW 41 Jones - Mcgruff
Date: Jul 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Olaffson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Al Hammad backs up against the cage.
#TD#
Olaffson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Olaffson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Al Hammad dives into side control.
#REVB#
Olaffson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Al Hammad cracks Olaffson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Al Hammad working the head with strikes.
Al Hammad taking a breather here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Al Hammad lands some shots froms side control.#T1#
Olaffson wants to get back to his feet but Al Hammad is dominant here and he's now got Olaffson's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olaffson trying to get back to his feet but Al Hammad is in full control for now.
Al Hammad is punishing Olaffson with strikes - can he finish him?!
Olaffson trying to get back to his feet but Al Hammad is in full control for now.
Al Hammad trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Olaffson doesn't escape.
Al Hammad gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Olaffson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Al Hammad. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Olaffson is trying to stand back up.
The referee is taking a good look at Olaffson as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Al Hammad!
Al Hammad is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Al Hammad scores with punches to the body. #T3#
Al Hammad is looking to control Olaffson but Olaffson is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Al Hammad.
Olaffson takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Al Hammad is landing with strikes. Olaffson can't take much more of this.
Al Hammad connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Olaffson to escape the position.
Al Hammad keeps control of the position easily here as Olaffson tries to buck him off.
Al Hammad is punishing Olaffson with strikes - can he finish him?!#T4#
Al Hammad looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Al Hammad lands a shot to the body. #ROC#
Olaffson is rocked!
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Al Hammad.
Olaffson is still in real trouble! Can Al Hammad finish him?
Al Hammad is loading up with his shots from the back and Olaffson is in big trouble! Olaffson taps out to strikes and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bashaad Al Hammad!
Bashaad Al Hammad really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Angry Birds War 25
Date: May 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Al Hammad shoots in for a takedown but Blackie shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Al Hammad shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Blackie defends it nicely.
Blackie throws a head kick that misses.
Nigga Blackie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Hammad steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Blackie. That one must have hurt.
Blackie stuffs the takedown.
Nigga Blackie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bashaad Al Hammad.
Blackie lands with a thumping leg kick.
Blackie seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Al Hammad shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Blackie sprawls well. Blackie wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Al Hammad gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad shoots in looking for a takedown but Blackie manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Al Hammad's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Blackie throws a head kick that Al Hammad semi-blocks.
#CUT#
It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.#KD#
A big head kick from Blackie and Al Hammad is sent sprawling to the canvas! #T1#
Blackie throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Al Hammad works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Al Hammad preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Al Hammad looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Blackie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU#
Blackie stands and steps away. Al Hammad gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Blackie cracks the inside of Al Hammad's front leg.
Al Hammad takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Blackie lets loose with a powerful body kick. Al Hammad will feel that in the morning.
Al Hammad shoots for a double leg takedown but Blackie sprawls well. He's pushed Al Hammad's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Blackie throws a counter high kick but Al Hammad was just alert enough to avoid it.
Al Hammad tries for a takedown but Blackie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T2#
Al Hammad fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Al Hammad looks winded!
Blackie throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Al Hammad.#CUT#
That has opened up Bashaad Al Hammad's cut even more.
Al Hammad throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Blackie's waist but Blackie gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Al Hammad off to one side. #CL#
Blackie takes the fight into the clinch.
Al Hammad goes for a takedown attempt but Blackie pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Blackie gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Al Hammad is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T3#
Blackie prevents the takedown attempt.
Blackie lands an elbow that stopped Al Hammad in his tracks for a moment.
Blackie throws an elbow that misses.
Blackie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blackie lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
The cut above Bashaad Al Hammad's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Blackie gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad is looking to take this one to the mat.
Al Hammad avoids the elbow strike from Blackie, against the cage.
Al Hammad wants a takedown but no success here.
Al Hammad takes an elbow to the forehead.
Blackie lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
Bashaad Al Hammad's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Blackie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bashaad Al Hammad's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nigga Blackie!
A victorious Nigga Blackie thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
ABW Title Tour. QF 170 & +265
Date: May 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Lewis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Al Hammad circles away.#TD2#
Lewis shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Al Hammad's guard.
Al Hammad tries to strike from the bottom.
Lewis controls from within his opponent's guard.
Al Hammad 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#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lewis is trying to maintain the position but Al Hammad is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad blocks the strikes from Lewis.
#T1#
Al Hammad missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Lewis looking for submissions off his back.
Lewis wants to control but Al Hammad is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lewis is not content to let Al Hammad control the position.
Lewis has hold of Al Hammad's hands but Al Hammad slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Al Hammad is nestled in close to Lewis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Al Hammad is controlling the pace.
Al Hammad prevents Lewis from improving his position.
Lewis wants to control but Al Hammad is keeping busy.
#T3#
Al Hammad lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Al Hammad lands with a punch from half guard.
Al Hammad trying to control the action but Lewis is working from the bottom.
Lewis is positioning himself well to prevent Al Hammad advancing to mount.
Lewis is trying to control but can't.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Al Hammad dives in and scores a takedown into Lewis's guard.#T4#
Al Hammad with a nice head shot there.
Lewis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Al Hammad controls the pace.
Al Hammad working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lewis's head.
Al Hammad is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Al Hammad with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lewis keeping moving, preventing Al Hammad from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Hammad with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Lewis has his takedown stuffed
and Al Hammad counters with a three punch combo that has Lewis backing up. Lewis nods at Al Hammad to acknowledge the strikes.
Lewis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Al Hammad swivels and escapes.
Lewis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lewis wants it to stay on the feet.
Al Hammad misses with a takedown #TD2#
and Lewis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Al Hammad's guard.
Lewis trying to control but Al Hammad is working from the bottom.
Al Hammad throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad lands with a heel strike from the guard.
#SUB#
Al Hammad looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lewis passes into half guard.
#T1##SUB2#
Lewis is trying to work for a kimura but Al Hammad is defending well.
#SUB2#
Lewis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Al Hammad doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lewis.
Al Hammad trying to control but Lewis postures 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.
Al Hammad flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Lewis tries to pass to full mount but Al Hammad defends it.
Al Hammad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lewis can do to turn this around?
Lewis is keen to just control but Al Hammad is a slippery customer.
Al Hammad tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lewis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Al Hammad attempts a counter takedown but Lewis avoids it well and moves away.
Bashaad Al Hammad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Lewis.
Al Hammad shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lewis defends it nicely.#T3#
Lewis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Al Hammad's waist but Al Hammad gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lewis off to one side.
Nice sprawl there from Lewis as Al Hammad shoots in.
Lewis tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Al Hammad shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Al Hammad was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Al Hammad controlling from side mount.
Lewis is trying to control Al Hammad's posture but Al Hammad avoids it.
Check out the look on Al Hammad's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#T4#
Al Hammad working away.
Al Hammad lands some shots froms side control.
Lewis is not content to let Al Hammad control the position.
Lewis struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lewis gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bashaad Al Hammad dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice takedown defense from Al Hammad. No joy for Lewis on that attempt.
Lewis shoots for a takedown but Al Hammad saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Al Hammad looking to score a takedown here. Lewis is defending well but Al Hammad drives through and ends up in Lewis's guard.#SUB2#
Lewis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Al Hammad passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lewis keeps working.
Al Hammad is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Lewis moves into full guard.
Lewis pulls Al Hammad in close to prevent any damage.
Lewis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Lewis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Al Hammad defends well.
Al Hammad has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Al Hammad postures up in Lewis's guard and throws a big left but Lewis blocks it. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Al Hammad working some strikes from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Al Hammad accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lewis has momentary wrist control but Al Hammad slips an elbow through the middle.
Bashaad Al Hammad overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Al Hammad wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving.
Al Hammad works over Lewis with some ground and pound from guard.
Lewis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Al Hammad controls the pace.
Al Hammad is looking to work some ground and pound but Lewis has wrist control.#T3#
Al Hammad scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Al Hammad avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Al Hammad forces his way into half guard.
Al Hammad lands strikes from half guard.
Lewis missing with punches from the bottom.
#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.
Lewis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Al Hammad tries for a takedown but Lewis circles away easily#TD2#
so Lewis counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lewis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Al Hammad working for a triangle but Lewis defends it easily.
Lewis trying to control the position from guard on top but Al Hammad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bashaad Al Hammad showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Al Hammad 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bashaad Al Hammad!
After the big win, Bashaad Al Hammad made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Al Hammad shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Clayton's guard.
Al Hammad throwing strikes but missing.
Al Hammad sitting in guard here, content to control.
Al Hammad is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Al Hammad is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Al Hammad scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hammad connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Clayton working a defensive guard here.
Al Hammad stops Clayton from standing up.
Al Hammad postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Clayton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Al Hammad chips away with some ground and pound.#ROC2#
Clayton is rocked!
Al Hammad loads up on a big left hand. Clayton felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Al Hammad looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Clayton can't hide his disappointment, as Al Hammad celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bashaad Al Hammad!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1#
No luck for Perez with that takedown attempt.
And Al Hammad tries to counter it with a takedown but Perez pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Al Hammad drives through with a takedown into guard.
Perez being controlled here, momentarily.
Al Hammad scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Perez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Al Hammad lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Al Hammad advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perez has hold of Al Hammad's hands but Al Hammad slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ground and pound from Al Hammad.
Al Hammad stalling.
Al Hammad tries to pass the half guard into mount. Perez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
Perez moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Perez has his foot on Al Hammad's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Al Hammad works his way back into a safe position though.
Al Hammad working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Perez's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perez wants to improve his position but instead Al Hammad has moved into half guard.
Al Hammad performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Al Hammad lands a nice short elbow.
Al Hammad winds up and cracks Perez with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Perez is rocked!
Al Hammad scores with a big shot! Perez's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Perez! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bashaad Al Hammad!
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