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Event:
Carnage 40
Date: May 20, 2017 |
#R1##CL# McCall has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tuncer obliges. Tuncer gets underhooks to prevent McCall's takedown attempt.
A nice left hand lands by Tuncer.
Tuncer scores a nice knee to the body.
Tuncer stalling.
Tuncer pressing his opponent against the cage. Tuncer misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McCall is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tuncer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Knees in the clinch landing for Tuncer.
Tuncer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Tuncer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tuncer scores a nice knee to the body.
#T1# Tuncer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tuncer. Tuncer cracks McCall with a nice body shot. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tuncer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. McCall has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tuncer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ian McCall. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tuncer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tuncer. Tuncer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. McCall is trying to pull guard but Tuncer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2# McCall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tuncer lands a nice knee to the body. Tuncer pushes McCall back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD# McCall has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Tuncer uses from the top position. #SU2# Tuncer decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tuncer is looking to clinch. McCall swats away the attempt to clinch by Tuncer. McCall seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. McCall has been working on his balance at LeBron James works out here!, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Tuncer.#CL# McCall instigates a clinch. Tuncer landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tuncer lands a left hand.
#T3# Tuncer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Tuncer pressing his opponent against the cage. Tuncer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Tuncer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Tuncer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McCall wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Tuncer tries a body shot but McCall blocks it.
Tuncer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4# Tuncer scores with a shot to the side of McCall's head. Tuncer scores with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Tuncer.
McCall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Tuncer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McCall's defenses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McCall is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tuncer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Tuncer cracks McCall with a nice body shot. A left hand lands to the body for Tuncer.
McCall tries for a takedown but Tuncer manages to get underhooks.
Tuncer crunches a lovely knee into McCall's ribcage. McCall is breathing heavily. Tuncer is working McCall over against the cage. Tuncer connects with a nasty looking knee right to McCall's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gorkem Tuncer 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# Tuncer wants to clinch up but McCall keeps it at a distance. McCall swats away the attempt to clinch by Tuncer. Tuncer is looking to clinch. McCall swats away the attempt to clinch by Tuncer. McCall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tuncer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL# McCall has closed the distance and engaged Tuncer in a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tuncer.
Tuncer digs a right hand underneath McCall's ribcage. McCall let out a lung full of air as it connected. Tuncer lands an elbow just above McCall 's eye. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tuncer lands a knee to the body.
McCall has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tuncer after a bit of a struggle. Tuncer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McCall's defenses. Tuncer lands a nice knee to the body. #T1# Tuncer slowing the pace effectively. McCall is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Tuncer. McCall tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tuncer smiles and moves away.
McCall throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tuncer lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2# It looks like Ian McCall has been cut. Tuncer is looking to clinch. McCall was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Tuncer wants to clinch. Tuncer fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Tuncer tries to keep at a distance but McCall has taken the fight into the clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tuncer obliges.#T2# Tuncer'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. A knee to the head by Tuncer.
Tuncer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McCall's defenses. Tuncer has been the more effective fighter overall so far. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tuncer lands an uppercut.#ROC2# McCall is rocked! A hook to the body from Tuncer.
Oh McCall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Tuncer stalls. Good body shot from Tuncer.
McCall being controlled against the cage. McCall seems to have got his legs back now. A quick uppercut on the inside from Tuncer. Tuncer has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles McCall - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Tuncer, and another! McCall is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Gorkem Tuncer! Gorkem Tuncer tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. Ian McCall was interviewed post fight and said 'FUCK YOU ALL..i got a bad batch of either meth or crack and I wasn't my normal bad ass self. Like Herpes, I will be back...'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2017 |
#R1# McCall throws a sloppy head kick and Zimmerman moves out of range easily. As McCall tries to get set, Zimmerman tries to push him back and clinch up but McCall manages to avoid the attempt. McCall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL# McCall tries to keep at a distance but Zimmerman has taken the fight into the clinch. McCall should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Zimmerman is stalling here.
Zimmerman lands a hook to the side of the head. Stalling in the clinch from McCall.
McCall fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# McCall has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Zimmerman uses from the top position. McCall controlling Zimmerman's posture. McCall has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Zimmerman has passed into side control.
#T1# Zimmerman scores with a couple of short elbows. Zimmerman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Zimmerman throwing strikes but missing, from side control. McCall wants to control but Zimmerman postures up. An elbow from Zimmerman crashes against the mat.
Zimmerman 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.
McCall is looking for a sweep. Zimmerman is chipping away with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Zimmerman scoring with punches from side control. Zimmerman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. McCall is looking for a sweep. Zimmerman lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SUB# Zimmerman goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, McCall has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Zimmerman but great work by McCall. McCall has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T2# Zimmerman can't escape the position.
#SUB2# McCall working for a submission but Zimmerman is keeping him at bay. #SUB2# McCall working for a guillotine from mount but Zimmerman is in no mood to give up. Zimmerman is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Zimmerman is working hard here to advance position. Zimmerman manages to regain half guard. Good work. McCall tries to pass the half guard into mount. Zimmerman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2# McCall is working for a kimura but Zimmerman is defending it quite comfortably.
Zimmerman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T3# Zimmerman tries to roll over but McCall keeps him under control. McCall controlling the action here. McCall lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2# McCall seems to be working for a kimura but Zimmerman defends the submission attempt. Zimmerman is looking for a sweep. McCall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Zimmerman gets back to full guard.
Zimmerman wants to sweep but no luck. Zimmerman throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy. Zimmerman wants to sweep but no luck. McCall postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. McCall scoring with some ground and pound. Zimmerman wants to sweep here but McCall controlling him for the moment. McCall passes Zimmerman's right leg, so he's now in half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# McCall wants to work for an arm triangle but Zimmerman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2# McCall is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ian McCall will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Zimmerman tries to clinch but McCall is having none of it. Zimmerman tries to clinch but fails miserably and McCall counters with a lovely straight right hand! McCall misses with a takedown and Zimmerman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2# McCall manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Zimmerman on his heels. He'll look to pass Zimmerman's guard now, I'm sure.#ES# Zimmerman pushes McCall off and scrambles back to his feet.
Andy Zimmerman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McCall fails to land the takedown.#CL# Zimmerman clinches with his opponent.
#T1# Zimmerman is looking to control McCall's arms but McCall gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zimmerman has his back to the cage. #BC# Zimmerman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# McCall pushes Zimmerman up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2# McCall gets control of Zimmerman's arms and successfully pulls guard. McCall will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Zimmerman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! McCall is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Zimmerman, into his guard. #REVB# Zimmerman throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
McCall wants to pass the guard but Zimmerman is keeping the position. Zimmerman wants to improve his position but instead McCall has moved into half guard.
#T2# Zimmerman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. McCall preventing the sweep. McCall works over Zimmerman with some ground and pound from guard. McCall must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. McCall connects with a couple of short punches.#ROC2# Zimmerman is rocked!#SU2# McCall stands up from guard. Let's bang! Oh Zimmerman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2# McCall is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Zimmerman is in big trouble! McCall is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Zimmerman. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Ian McCall! Ian McCall took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I AIN'T SURPRISED MOTHERFUCKERS...'.
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