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Event:
EMP Piano vs Butabi
Date: Mar 17, 2019 |
#R1# Visions throws a series of punches but Jefferson avoids them all with ease. Visions throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Jefferson misses with a right hand #CL# and Visions moves into the clinch.#BC2# Jefferson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jefferson throws a lazy right hand but Visions sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jefferson 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. Visions looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Visions displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jefferson throws out the jab. Visions was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Visions getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A head kick misses from Jefferson. Visions tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jefferson manages to circle out of the way. Visions finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Visions throws a jab when Jefferson was well out of range. Jefferson throws a head kick that misses. It looked like Visions was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jefferson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jefferson scores with a nice head shot. Visions connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jefferson. Jefferson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Visions throws the left hand but Jefferson avoids the punch easily. Jefferson unleashes a big counter combination but Visions bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Jefferson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Visions. Jefferson throws out a counter right but Visions avoids it with no problem. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jefferson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Visions. #T1# Jefferson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A shot to the body from Visions misses and Jefferson counters with a body kick. Visions moves out of range of the leg kick from Jefferson. A cross from Visions lands. Visions throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jefferson misses with a hook. Visions ducked under it nicely. Jefferson swinging wildly here.
Jefferson misses with a low kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Jefferson.
Visions wants to land a leg kick but Jefferson is out of range. Visions tries to clinch there but Jefferson circles away.
Visions misses with a body kick. Jefferson missing with a left hand there. Visions was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nice uppercut lands for Jefferson. That snapped Visions's head back.
#T2# Visions scores with a punch to the head. Visions ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Visions seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jefferson scores with a nice head shot. The fighters circle momentarily. Jefferson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Jefferson looks to land a left hand but Visions moved out of range nicely. Visions lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Visions works the jab nicely. Visions shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jefferson pinned against the cage. Jefferson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Visions showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jefferson.
Jefferson misses with a looping left. Jefferson scores with a spinning back kick! Jefferson lands a glancing blow to the side of Visions's head.#T3# The fighters circling - Jefferson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jefferson ducks right into an uppercut from Visions. Visions uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jefferson. Jefferson throws a front kick aimed at Visions's knee but Visions avoids it well. Jefferson takes one on the button. Jefferson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Visions on the side of the head. Nice uppercut there from Jefferson. Jefferson ducks under a wild hook from Visions. Jefferson misses with a looping right. Visions lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CL# Visions has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Jefferson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Visions lands with an uppercut that bounces Jefferson off the cage and back into range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Visions closes the distance looking to clinch letting Jefferson counter with a right hand. #T4# Visions moves to clinch but Jefferson breaks away and Jefferson counters with a lovely shot to the body. Jefferson misses with a head kick.
Jefferson misses with a hook. Jefferson misses with a straight right. Visions misses with a looping left. Jefferson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Visions. Visions circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Jefferson lands a leg kick that knocks Visions off balance momentarily. Visions is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Jefferson lands with a cross. Jefferson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Jefferson misses with a hook. Jefferson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jefferson misses the jab. Jefferson staying out of range there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cahal Jefferson 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# Jefferson takes one on the button. Jefferson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jefferson throws a leg kick that misses. Visions is looking to counter the offense by Jefferson and move into the clinch. Cahal Jefferson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jefferson scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Jefferson throws a hook but Visions avoids it easily. Visions is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Jefferson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Visions. Jefferson throws a jab but it's blocked by Visions. Jefferson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jefferson throws out a loose jab but Visions uses good head movement to avoid it. Visions swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jefferson is looking to score with low kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jefferson throws a lazy head kick #CL# and Visions counters by moving into the clinch. Visions has a couple of punches blocked by Jefferson.
#BC2# Jefferson manages to break the clinch.
An inside leg kick from Jefferson misses. Visions ducks under a wild hook from Jefferson. Visions swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1# Visions connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jefferson's hands. Some wild striking there from Visions.
Visions ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jefferson moves away. Jefferson throws the left hand but Visions avoids the punch easily. Jefferson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Visions tries to clinch but Jefferson moves out of range. Visions checks a leg kick. Visions cracks Jefferson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Visions misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jefferson.
Visions walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Visions misses with a body shot.
Jefferson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jefferson there as he acknowledges the shot. A jab from Visions does it's job there. Visions delivers a nice body kick.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Visions ducks right into an uppercut from Jefferson. Visions fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jefferson manages to avoid it. Jefferson throws the left hand but Visions avoids the punch easily. Visions misses with a low kick.
Visions avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Visions tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jefferson was well out of range. Poor timing from Visions. Jefferson throws the left hand but Visions avoids the punch easily. Jefferson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Visions. A left and a right from Visions both land. Nice combination. Visions misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jefferson.
Visions fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jefferson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Visions is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jefferson. Visions is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Visions misses with a straight left. Jefferson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Visions looks to score with a jab to the body but Jefferson is just out of range.#T3# Visions ducks under a wild hook from Jefferson. Jefferson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Visions takes a kick to the side of the head. Jefferson looks to throw the jab but Visions is out of range. Jefferson feints and then cracks Visions's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Visions down. An inside leg kick lands from Visions. A swing and a miss from Visions.#CL# Visions moves into range and clinches up with Jefferson.#BC2# Jefferson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice jab there from Jefferson. Jefferson misses with a head kick.
Jefferson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Jefferson dips down and scores with a jab 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! Jefferson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4# Jefferson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Visions throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jefferson! But no joy. Visions fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jefferson throws a looping overhand right but Visions ducks down to avoid it. A big right from Jefferson misses. Visions shoots for a takedown but Jefferson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Visions moves out of range of the strikes. Visions is looking to counter the offense by Jefferson and move into the clinch. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Visions misses the shot to the body. Visions moves out of range of the body kick. Jefferson misses with a looping left. Visions moves in looking to clinch but Jefferson pushes him off. A big left from Visions misses. Visions defending well as Jefferson loads up on a big left hand. Visions is looking to take this fight into the clinch. 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 Tragic Visions will probably get the nod. 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# Jefferson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jefferson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Jefferson scores with a decent looking hook. Visions looks to land a right hand but Jefferson moved out of range. Visions lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jefferson at a distance.
Visions moves out of range of the strikes. Jefferson misses with a right hand and Visions connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jefferson throws a quick inside leg kick. Jefferson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. It looked like Visions wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Jefferson sizes up Visions with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Visions darts in trying to clinch and Jefferson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Visions cracks Jefferson with a good jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A looping hook to the body misses from Jefferson. Visions does a little dance to reset his feet. Visions fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jefferson just manages to avoid it.#T1# Visions throws a body punch but Jefferson moves out of range. Visions lands the left hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Visions. Jefferson does a little dance to reset his feet. Jefferson throws out a counter right but Visions avoids it with no problem. Visions comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Visions tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jefferson was well out of range. Poor timing from Visions. Visions scores with a jab. Jefferson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Visions on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jefferson. Jefferson obviously looking to wear him down.
Jefferson lands with a hook. Visions tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Visions throws out a loose jab but Jefferson uses good head movement to avoid it. Visions is looking to clinch. Visions scores with a nice strike. Jefferson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Visions takes a swing at Jefferson's ribcage but misses. Jefferson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jefferson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2# Visions wants to clinch. Jefferson misses with a looping left. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jefferson throws a shot from downtown. Visions moves away and avoids it. Visions is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jefferson. Jefferson blocks a head kick by Visions.
Jefferson throws a head kick that misses. Visions takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jefferson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Visions swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jefferson thows a left - swing and a miss! Jefferson looks to land a left hand but Visions moved out of range nicely. Jefferson thows a leg kick but Visions checks it and Visions counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Visions uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jefferson.#T3# Jefferson throws a jab but it's blocked by Visions. Visions takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jefferson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Visions circles away quickly and effectively. Visions scores with a hook. Jefferson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Visions feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jeffersons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Jefferson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Jefferson misses with a looping left. Visions looks to land a combination. Jefferson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. A thudding body kick lands there by Visions!
Jefferson throws a series of punches but Visions avoids them all with ease. A chopping leg kick lands by Jefferson. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A slow jab from Visions misses its intended target. Jefferson moves out of range of the strikes.#T4# Visions tries to clinch up but Jefferson circles away and keeps his distance. Jefferson tries to land a leg kick but Visions saw it coming and moves away.
Visions seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Jefferson misses with a hook. Visions ducked under it nicely. Jefferson thows a body kick. Visions tries to catch it but that hurt him. Visions has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jefferson finds it's way round the side to connect with Visions's head. Jefferson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Visions. Visions keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jefferson. Jefferson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Visions can pounce on him.
Jefferson looks to land a right hand but Visions moved out of range. Jefferson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Visions slips under a jab. Visions swings widly with a right hand
and Visions takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A head kick misses from Jefferson. Jefferson swats away the attempt to clinch by Visions.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Cahal Jefferson. I think Jefferson 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Cahal Jefferson! A very excited looking Cahal Jefferson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
EMP Sheedy vs San Diego
Date: Feb 08, 2019 |
#R1# Clay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Clay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Visions. Clay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice cross by Clay. Visions tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Visions tries to clinch but Clay is having none of it. Visions digs a good body shot into Clay's ribs. Visions takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Visions misses with an uppercut. Clay saw that one coming. It seemed like Clay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Clay avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Visions misses with a body shot.
Visions definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Clay shoots in but Visions avoids the takedown attempt easily. A telegraphed right hand from Clay misses the target. Clay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Clay takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Clay throws a hook to the side of Visions's head but Visions sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Clay throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Visions.#CUT2# It looks like Tragic Visions has been cut.#T1# Visions lands a right hook to the body.
Visions comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Clay throws a hook but Visions blocks it. Clay swings for the body but Visions moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Visions. Visions slips under a jab. Visions lands a jab to Clay's midsection. Visions throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A nice inside leg kick there by Clay. That's going to slow Visions down. A big right from Clay misses. Visions misses with an uppercut. Clay misses with a leg kick. Visions connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Clay momentarily.
A big right from Clay misses. Clay on the wrong end of a vicious looking 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! Visions keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2##CL# Visions closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Visions misses with the head strike.
Clay lands on the inside with an uppercut. Visions throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Visions misses with some punches.
#BC2# Clay breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Clay scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Visions looks to score with a jab to the body but Clay is just out of range. Clay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Visions.
A slow jab from Visions misses its intended target. A big left from Clay misses. Visions misses with an uppercut. #CL# Visions moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2# Clay jumps into guard, dragging Visions to the mat.
Visions trying to control but Clay is working from the bottom. Visions is looking to work some ground and pound but Clay has wrist control.#T3##SUB# Visions 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. Clay looking to hit a scissor sweep but Visions is one step ahead there. #SUB2# Clay looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Visions looking to pass the guard. Clay wants to sweep but no luck. Clay has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Visions pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clay is keeping the position for now. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Visions with a flurry of punches that miss. Visions looking to pass the guard. Visions lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Visions throws a big right hand that misses. Clay preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Visions postures up and lands a big shot to Clay's brow. Clay is adopting a defensive guard. Clay is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Clay has momentary wrist control but Visions slips an elbow through the middle. 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 Tragic Visions will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tragic Visions's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Visions misses with a body shot.
Visions moves out of range as Clay throws a body kick.
Visions looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Visions tries to close the distance and clinch up but Clay swats him away and circles back towards the center. Clay lunges at Visions with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Visions's hand. Visions lands a nice shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Clay misses the target. Clay ducks under a wild hook from Visions.#TD# Visions changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Clay looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Clay tries to bench press Visions off him but Visions keeps the position. #SUB# Visions working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Clay holds on to Visions's head and controls the position momentarily. Visions cracks Clay with a big right hand but Clay just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T1# Clay is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Clay sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Clay is positioning himself well to prevent Visions advancing to mount. The fighters are battling for position here. Clay manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Clay 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. Visions advances to half guard. Clay trying to control here.
Visions landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Clay is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Clay looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2##SUB# Visions seems to be looking for submissions.
Clay makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Clay.#SUB# Visions has gone for a leg lock! Clay slips out almost immediately though and dives into Visions's guard.#REVB# Clay postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Clay working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. Visions wants to hit a switch here but Clay passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Visions there! Visions tries to hold on but Clay postures up. Visions tries to reverse the position but Clay maintains control.#T3# Clay controlling the position easily from mount. Visions keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Clay lands a big elbow. Clay postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Visions looks a forlorn figure.
Tragic Visions overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Clay unloading with bombs!#T4# Visions is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Clay controlling the pace for now. Visions taking shots to the head. Visions is desperately trying to improve his position but Clay has a good base and remains in mount. Clay lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Visions wants to control but Clay is having none of it. Clay controlling from mount. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Visions tries to lock up and control but Clay gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Visions keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Clay can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Visions is looking to escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Clay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Tragic Visions's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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# Visions tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Visions moves in looking to clinch but Clay pushes him off. Clay doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Visions uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Clay. Visions uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Clay. Visions takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Clay pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Clay misses with a hook. Visions lands a two punch combo.
Clay takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Visions tries to close the distance and clinch up but Clay swats him away and circles back towards the center. Visions misses with a looping right. Clay misses with a hook to the body
and Visions counters with a lovely straight right hand! Clay throws a hook to the side of Visions's head but Visions sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Visions chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2# Clay darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#T1# Visions is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Visions trying to control here.
#SUB2# Clay is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Visions is looking to control Clay's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Visions avoid being mounted? Clay working the head and body with strikes. Visions is not content to let Clay control the position.#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. Visions works his way to full guard. Good work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Visions trying to keep a closed guard but Clay is proving a slippery customer.
Clay trying to control but Visions is working from the bottom. Clay scoring with some ground and pound. Visions working a defensive guard here.
#SUB# Visions is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Clay defends well. Clay showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3# Clay trying to control the position from guard on top but Visions is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Visions looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Visions is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Clay defends well. Visions keeping moving, preventing Clay from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Visions uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Clay looks to land a combination but Visions avoids it well. #T4# Visions displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clay throws out the jab. Clay misses with a series of wild punches.
Visions misses with a straight left. The fighters circling - Clay throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Visions is looking to counter punch. Clay misses with a takedown attempt enabling Visions to counter with a crisp jab. Clay misses with a left hand and Visions counters with a stiff right hand. Clay throws a lazy right hand but Visions sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Clay misses with a straight left. Visions throws a low kick but Clay moves out of range easily. Visions cracks Clay with an open hand slap. Visions connects with a single shot there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Visions lands a head shot. Visions connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Visions bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Clay's head backwards.
And that's the end of the fight! Tragic Visions showed his dominance in that final round. I think Visions 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tragic Visions! A very excited looking Tragic Visions made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
EMP Kleinschmidt vs MacGowen
Date: Jan 11, 2019 |
#R1# Dominguez with a nice cross. Dominguez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Visions releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Dominguez lands a jab. Visions showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dominguez.
Visions throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Visions throws a body punch but Dominguez moves out of range. Dominguez closes the distance and lands a one-two. Visions looks to score with a jab to the body but Dominguez is just out of range. Dominguez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Visions steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dominguez.#CL# Dominguez closes the distance and pushes Visions back into the cage. Visions struggles to land a body shot inside as Dominguez controls his hands.
Dominguez tries to land knees in the clinch but Visions avoids the damage to the body. Dominguez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Visions backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dominguez lands with a right to the head. Visions avoids the elbow strike from Dominguez, against the cage.
Visions struggles to land a body shot inside as Dominguez controls his hands.
Dominguez is struggling to control the position. Dominguez misses with the head strike.
#T1# Dominguez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Visions swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dominguez misses with some punches.
Visions takes a shot to the head. Dominguez scores with a shot to the side of Visions's head. Visions is stalling here.
Dominguez prevents a body shot from Visions. Dominguez blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dominguez. Dominguez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dominguez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Visions is defending well for now. Visions is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dominguez is keeping busy. Dominguez lands a shot to the body. A shot in the inside from Visions. Dominguez throws a punch but it's blocked by Visions. Dominguez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Visions struggles to land a body shot inside as Dominguez controls his hands.
Visions tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Visions has a couple of punches blocked by Dominguez.
#T2# Visions dodges an elbow strike from Dominguez.
#BC# Dominguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dominguez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Rico Dominguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Visions buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Visions throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Visions pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dominguez is out of range and Visions settles back down. The crowd cheers as Dominguez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Visions doesn't seem phased though. Dominguez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Visions avoids a kick to the body.
Dominguez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Visions tries to clinch but Dominguez moves out of range. Dominguez throws a hook but Visions avoids it easily. Visions lands a nice looking body shot.
#TD# Dominguez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Visions has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Visions is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dominguez connects with a decent elbow. #SUB# Dominguez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Visions has escaped the position, nice work there. Dominguez 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. Dominguez lands a nice forearm strike. #T3# Visions wants to control but Dominguez postures up. Dominguez landing a few strikes. Visions is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dominguez off and has taken his back!#SUB2# Visions looking for the RNC. #SUB2# Visions is persistently looking for the submission but Dominguez is defending it well.
Dominguez breaks Visions's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Visions not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2# Visions is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dominguez defends well. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Dominguez wants to control from the top but Visions keeps moving. Dominguez advances position into side control!#T4# Dominguez is looking to take a break and control but Visions is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB# Dominguez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Visions has escaped the position, nice work there. Visions is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dominguez is looking to take a break and control but Visions is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Dominguez tries to stand but Visions is controlling his head. Visions regains half guard. Dominguez is looking to advance position but Visions won't allow it. Dominguez winds up and cracks Visions with a swinging punch to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Dominguez dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Visions misses with a wild body shot. Rico Dominguez is winning the standup battle so far. Visions keeps the fight on the outside. Dominguez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Dominguez ducks right into an uppercut from Visions. #CL# Dominguez moves into the clinch. A battle for position here, against the cage. Visions struggles to land a body shot inside as Dominguez controls his hands.
Visions misses with the head strike.
Visions pushes Dominguez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A left hand lands to the body for Visions.
Visions blocks an uppercut.
Visions tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Visions throws a punch but it's blocked by Dominguez. Dominguez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Visions can do to turn this around? A head punch on the inside from Visions fails to land. Visions tries to throw a body punch but Dominguez avoids it by throwing Visions back against the cage. Still in the clinch, Visions scores with a nice short uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Visions creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Dominguez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dominguez is pushing Visions up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Rico Dominguez has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1# Dominguez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Visions is stalling here.
Dominguez blocks a body shot from Visions. Dominguez misses with some punches.
Dominguez blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Dominguez. Dominguez lands a nice shot to the body. Dominguez blocks a body shot from Visions. Visions doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Visions doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dominguez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Visions backwards. Visions digs a right hand into Dominguez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dominguez's gas tank. Visions misses with a body punch.
Visions scores with a nice hook to the head. Dominguez scores with a shot to the side of Visions's head. Visions misses with some punches.
Visions goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2# Visions is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Dominguez has a couple of punches blocked by Visions.
Visions scores with a shot to the side of Dominguez's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Visions misses with some punches.
Visions misses with some punches.
Dominguez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Visions backwards. Visions wants to stall.
Dominguez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Dominguez blocks a body shot from Visions. Dominguez lands a right hand. Visions misses with a punch to the body.
Visions fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dominguez tries to break the clinch but Visions is controlling the position. Dominguez lands with a right to the head. Visions misses with a punch on the inside.
Dominguez blocks a body shot from Visions. A short right hand to the side of the head by Dominguez. Visions misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3# Dominguez missing with knees to the body.
Dominguez prevents a body shot from Visions. Dominguez misses with the head strike.
Dominguez scores with a hook to the body.#BC# Dominguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dominguez works the jab nicely. Dominguez throws a body shot but no joy. Visions doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Visions slips a jab from Dominguez. Visions scores with the left hand. Dominguez knows he should have avoided that one. Dominguez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Visions counters with a body kick. Dominguez 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.
#CL# Visions gets tackled into the cage by Dominguez. Dominguez maintains the clinch. Visions misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Dominguez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Visions keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dominguez. Dominguez loads up on a big right hand but Visions slips the punch. A decent looking cross lands there for Visions. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Visions lands with an uppercut that bounces Dominguez off the cage and back into range.#T4##CL# Dominguez closes the distance and clinches. Visions wants to stall.
Visions struggles to land a body shot inside as Dominguez controls his hands.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dominguez throws an elbow but misses. Dominguez pushes Visions back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Visions swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dominguez'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.#BC# Dominguez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dominguez misses with a hook. Visions ducked under it nicely. Visions looks to throw the jab but Dominguez is out of range. Visions punishes Dominguez's body with a nice straight punch. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dominguez!
Dominguez wants to clinch up but Visions keeps it at a distance. Visions connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Dominguez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. 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 Rico Dominguez will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Dominguez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Visions with a hook. Dominguez misses with a looping right. Visions now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Dominguez connects with a single shot there. A punch combination from Dominguez misses. #CL# Dominguez clinches up against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Dominguez. Dominguez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Visions is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Dominguez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Visions tries to throw a body punch but Dominguez avoids it by throwing Visions back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dominguez throws an elbow that misses.
Visions misses with the head strike.
Dominguez throws a punch but it's blocked by Visions. A shot in the inside from Visions. Visions stalling against the cage.
Visions is looking to control Dominguez's arms but Dominguez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Visions has his back to the cage. #T1# Visions tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Visions scores with a shoulder strike. Visions cracks Dominguez with a nice body shot. Dominguez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Visions misses with a punch to the body.
Visions tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Visions blocks an uppercut.
Visions tries to throw a body punch but Dominguez avoids it by throwing Visions back against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dominguez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Visions's brow. Visions blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC# Dominguez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Visions throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dominguez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Dominguez catches Visions with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Dominguez swings widly with a right hand
and Visions connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Visions cracks Dominguez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Visions swats away the attempt to clinch by Dominguez. Visions throws a front kick that sends Dominguez stumbling back into the cage.#T2# Nice defenses there by Visions. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Visions uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dominguez. Dominguez misses with a hook. Visions connects with a single shot there. Dominguez misses the jab. Visions walks into a left hand. Visions avoids the body shot from Dominguez.
Visions chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Visions misses with a wild body shot. #CL# Dominguez forces Visions back against the cage and clinches. Visions misses with a punch to the body.
Visions tries to work over Dominguez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dominguez blocks an uppercut.
Dominguez lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Visions. #T3# Dominguez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dominguez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. The referee calls for Dominguez to work.
Dominguez lands an uppercut. Dominguez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Visions blocks the elbow strike.
Visions lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Visions has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Visions throws a head punch that misses. Dominguez misses with a punch on the inside.
Dominguez lands a shot to the body.#BC# Dominguez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dominguez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Visions as he avoids it easily. Dominguez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#TD# Dominguez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Dominguez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Visions's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dominguez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Visions's head. Dominguez postures up and lands a big shot to Visions's brow. #T4# Visions tries to land a sweep but no joy. Visions has momentary wrist control but Dominguez slips an elbow through the middle. Dominguez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Dominguez scoring with punches to the head and body. Dominguez wants to control from the top but Visions keeps moving. Dominguez wanted to stand there but Visions had control of the position. Tragic Visions has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dominguez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU# Dominguez stands up from guard. Let's bang! Danga de danga de dang - Dominguez scores with a four punch combination! Dominguez tries to bum rush Visions with a series of wild strikes but Visions uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A lazy left from Visions finds it's target. Visions swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Rico Dominguez showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dominguez 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rico Dominguez! Our winner, Rico Dominguez, 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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EMP SF 2: Gray vs Cooke
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1# Metharom looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Visions has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Visions throws a head kick but Metharom moves out of range.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Metharom lands an uppercut. Metharom blocks a body shot from Visions. Metharom misses with a punch to the body.
Metharom stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Metharom lands a nice uppercut. Visions fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Visions throws a punch but it's blocked by Metharom. A shot in the inside from Metharom. Visions blocks a body shot from Metharom. Metharom throws a punch but it's blocked by Visions. Metharom lands an uppercut. Metharom swings wildly with an uppercut but Visions uses good head movement to avoid it. Metharom lands a nice uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Metharom takes a shot to the head. Visions misses with a short punch on the inside. Metharom lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1# Visions fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Visions makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Visions tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Metharom. Visions working aggressively here.
Visions is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Visions doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Visions tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Metharom's elbow. Metharom lands a left hand that snaps the head of Visions backwards. Metharom lands a nice uppercut.#BC2# Metharom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Visions slips under a jab. Visions throws a looping overhand right but Metharom ducks down to avoid it. Visions's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Metharom connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Visions scrambles back to his feet. Visions misses with a body shot.
Visions lands a slapping body shot.
Metharom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The fighters circling - Visions throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Visions throws a body shot but no joy. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Metharom throws a front kick that sends Visions stumbling back into the cage. Visions bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Visions throws a jab but it's blocked by Metharom. Visions misses with an uppercut. Metharom saw that one coming. Visions misses with a looping right. A kick lands to the mid section there for Metharom. Metharom throws a hook but Visions blocks it. A head kick misses from Metharom. Metharom swats away the attempt to clinch by Visions. Visions is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Metharom ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A slapping body kick lands there for Metharom. Visions throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Metharom throws a leg kick and Visions cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nice defenses there by Visions.#T3# Metharom scores with a nice strike. Visions misses with a looping right. Metharom ducks under a wild hook from Visions.#CL# Visions closes the distance and clinches. Metharom throws a punch but it's blocked by Visions. Metharom stalling the fight.
Metharom blocking some punches.
Metharom blocks an uppercut.
Metharom lands a hook that snaps the head of Visions backwards. Metharom scores with a shot to the side of Visions's head. Visions tries to work over Metharom's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2# Metharom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Visions checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Visions throws a shot from downtown. Metharom moves away and avoids it. Visions throws a hook but Metharom avoids it easily. Visions misses with an uppercut. Visions moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Metharom goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Visions takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Metharom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Visions manages to avoid it. An attempted straight right counter from Visions misses the target. Jab from Metharom. Visions is looking to chop away at Metharom's legs. Metharom slips under a jab from Visions. Metharom pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Metharom misses the shot to the body. A leg kick checked by Metharom. Visions takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sloppy strikes from Metharom. Those never looked like landing. Metharom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Klahan Metharom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Visions moves out of range of the strikes. Visions tries to clinch but Metharom is having none of it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Metharom looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Metharom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Visions pivots, looking for a leg kick but Metharom is out of range and Visions settles back down. Metharom unleashes a big counter combination but Visions bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Metharom fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klahan Metharom 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# Metharom throws an overhand right that lands on Visions's shoulder, as Visions tries to avoid the shot. Visions fails in his attempt to clinch. Metharom ducks under a wild hook from Visions. Metharom with a nice cross. Metharom scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Visions lands a glancing blow to the side of Metharom's head. Visions dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Nice body punch from Metharom. Visions misses with a double jab.
Metharom avoids the body shot from Visions.
Metharom bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. A punch combination from Metharom misses. Metharom thuds a left hand into Visions's body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A right-left combo lands from Visions. Visions blocks a jab. A chopping leg kick lands by Metharom. A big left from Metharom misses. Visions changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Metharom throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1# Metharom scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Metharom throws a lazy right hand but Visions sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Visions jabbing away but nothing is landing. Metharom misses with a straight right. Metharom lands with a thumping leg kick.
Metharom walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Visions checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Good leg kick by Metharom there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Metharom changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Visions tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Metharom paws at him with a jab and circles away. A looping hook to the body misses from Metharom. Visions does a little dance to reset his feet. Klahan Metharom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Visions moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Visions misses the shot to the body. Metharom has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Metharom moves out of range of the body kick. Metharom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Visions will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Metharom throws a leg kick that misses. #T2# Metharom swats away the attempt to clinch by Visions. Some bone on bone action there as Visions checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Visions sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Metharom moves into range and connects with a jab. Visions takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Visions tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Visions is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Visions misses with a straight left. Visions ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A shot to the body from Visions misses and Metharom counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Metharom fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Visions checks it well. Metharom lands with a thumping leg kick.
Metharom lands a leg kick that knocks Visions off balance momentarily.#CL# Metharom tries to keep at a distance but Visions has taken the fight into the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Metharom fails to land. #T3##BC2# Metharom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Visions misses with a two punch combination.
Metharom throws a series of punches but Visions moves out of range. Visions pivots, looking for a leg kick but Metharom is out of range and Visions settles back down. Visions scoring well with a low kick there.
Metharom misses with a low kick as Visions jumps back. Visions throws a big counter combination but Metharom scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Visions has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Metharom. Metharom swats away the attempt to clinch by Visions. Visions throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Metharom counters with a leg kick. A jab from Metharom finds it's way through Visions's defenses. A jab lands there for Metharom. Metharom connects with a leg kick. Visions looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Metharom comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Metharom defending well as Visions loads up on a big left hand. Metharom turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Visions throws a body shot but no joy. Metharom swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Metharom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Visions.
It looked like Visions was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Metharom. Metharom jabs Visions right on the nose. Visions blinks but takes it well. Nice sprawl there from Metharom as Visions shoots in. Metharom looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Visions is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Visions moves out of range of the strikes. A decent looking cross lands there for Metharom. Metharom throws a jab when Visions was well out of range. Metharom throws a head kick that misses. Visions just misses with a punch to the body.
Visions defending well as Metharom loads up on a big left hand. An attempted straight right counter from Visions misses the target. Metharom takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Visions throws a looping overhand right but Metharom ducks down to avoid it. Metharom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Visions thows a left - swing and a miss! Visions is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Metharom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klahan Metharom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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# Metharom tries to score with a low kick but Visions moves his leg out of the way. A swing and a miss from Visions. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Visions, as that shot connected.
Metharom misses with a body kick. Visions dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Metharom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Visions manages to avoid it. Metharom loads up on a big right hand but Visions slips the punch. Metharom tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Visions is able to avoid easily.#CL# Visions pushes Metharom up against the cage in a clinch. Visions lands a nice uppercut. Visions lands with a right to the head. Visions stalling in the clinch but Metharom improves position. Visions will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Metharom lands a shoulder strike. Still in the clinch, Metharom scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2# Metharom breaks the clinch.
A shot to the body from Visions misses and Metharom counters with a right hand to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Metharom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1# Metharom misses with a wild body shot. Metharom misses with a body kick. An attempted straight right counter from Visions misses the target. Metharom throws a leg kick which misses Visions's front leg but catches the back leg as Visions tries to avoid it. Visions swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Metharom. Metharom misses with a right hand and Visions counters with a straight right hand. Visions ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Metharom moves away. Visions walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A lazy body kick from Visions and Metharom counters with a stiff right hand. Klahan Metharom seems to be getting the better of the standup. Metharom bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Visions looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Visions looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Visions wants to clinch and Metharom counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Metharom slips a jab from Visions. Metharom scores with a decent looking hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Visions swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Metharom misses with a wild body shot. #T2# Metharom throws a leg kick but Visions checks it. Metharom tests Visions's chin there with a solid looking shot. A good leg kick by Metharom. Visions throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Metharom avoids the body shot from Visions.
Metharom shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Visions eats them both and turns towards Metharom to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Nice sprawl there from Metharom as Visions shoots in. Visions misses the jab. Visions wants to clinch. Metharom lands the left hand. Visions drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3# Visions cracks Metharom with an open hand slap. Metharom is looking to slow Visions down with leg kicks. Visions throws a body punch but Metharom moves out of range. Visions uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Metharom has time to react. Visions ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Metharom punishes Visions's body with a nice straight punch. Visions misses the shot to the body. Metharom takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL# Visions moves into the clinch. Metharom blocking some punches.
Visions misses with a punch to the body.
Visions tries to throw a body punch but Metharom avoids it by throwing Visions back against the cage. Metharom throws a head punch that misses. Visions working aggressively here.
Metharom throws a head punch that misses. Visions working aggressively here.
#T4# Visions misses with a short punch on the inside. Klahan Metharom seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A quick uppercut on the inside from Visions. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short right from Visions on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Metharom. Visions fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Visions trying to stall but Metharom improves his position.
Come on Metharom - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2# Metharom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tragic Visions has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Metharom misses with a hook. A big right from Visions misses. Metharom avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Metharom lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. The fight stays on the outside here - Visions looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Metharom on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Klahan Metharom. I've got Metharom 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klahan Metharom! Klahan Metharom 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:
TGC 81
Date: Nov 17, 2018 |
#R1# Visions with a hook. Friman throws a lazy right hand but Visions sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Visions is looking to counter the offense by Friman and move into the clinch. Friman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Visions. Visions throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Visions steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Friman. Friman misses with a wild body shot. #CL# Visions clinches. Friman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Visions backwards. Friman pushes Visions back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Friman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Friman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Friman avoiding damage.
Visions avoiding damage.
Visions blocks an uppercut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Friman has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Visions misses with the head strike.
Visions cracks Friman with a nice body shot. A head punch on the inside from Visions fails to land. Friman blocks a body shot from Visions. #T1# Visions scores with a shoulder strike. Visions throws a head punch that misses. Visions scores with a shot to the side of Friman's head. Visions tries to work over Friman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Visions lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Friman scores with a shoulder strike. Friman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Visions's elbow. Friman lands an uppercut. A body shot lands from Friman.
Friman lands with a light punch inside. Friman tries a body shot but Visions blocks it.
Friman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Visionss head. The referee calls for Friman to work.
Visions lands with a short head shot on the inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Friman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Visions up against the cage. Visions misses with the head strike.
#T2# Visions lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Visions swings wildly with an uppercut but Friman uses good head movement to avoid it. Visions goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Friman tries a body shot but Visions blocks it.
Come on Friman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Friman. Still in the clinch, Visions scores with a nice short uppercut. Visions goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Visions swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Visions has a couple of punches blocked by Friman.
Friman is working Visions over against the cage. Friman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Friman scores with an uppercut up the middle. Come on Friman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Visions tries to throw a body punch but Friman avoids it by throwing Visions back against the cage. A shot in the inside from Friman. Visions misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Visions. A short right from Visions on the inside. Friman scores with a nice hook to the head. Visions swings wildly with an uppercut but Friman uses good head movement to avoid it. Visions is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Visions struggles to land a body shot inside as Friman controls his hands.
The referee calls for Friman to work.
Visions goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Friman taking a breather. Nice body punch from Friman. A left hand lands to the body for Friman.
Friman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Visions is looking to control Friman's arms but Friman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Visions has his back to the cage. Visions misses with the head strike.
Visions fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4# Visions tries a body shot but Friman blocks it.
Visions tries to throw a body punch but Friman avoids it by throwing Visions back against the cage. Visions misses with some punches.
Friman prevents a body shot from Visions. Friman effectively controlling the action here. Visions lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Visions tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Friman is struggling to control the position. Friman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Visions's elbow. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Friman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Friman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A short right from Friman on the inside. Visions misses with a hook to the ribs.
Visions throws a head punch that misses. Visions fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Friman lands with a short head shot on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oskar Friman will probably get the nod. That's time! Visions's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Jab from Visions. Friman avoids a kick to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Visions misses with a looping left. Nice uppercut lands for Visions. That snapped Friman's head back.
Friman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Visions.#CL2# Visions tries to keep at a distance but Friman has taken the fight into the clinch. Visions misses with a punch to the body.
Friman lands a left hand.
Visions swings wildly with an uppercut but Friman uses good head movement to avoid it. Visions is trying to maintain a safe position but Friman gets an underhook and turns Visions into the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Friman. Oskar Friman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Friman lands with a short shot to the head. Visions misses with a punch on the inside.
Friman working some nice short punches in the clinch. Visions misses with a body punch.
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! Visions lands with a short head shot on the inside. Friman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Visions backwards. #T1# Visions misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Friman lands with a light punch inside. A right handed body shot lands from Friman.
A short right from Friman on the inside. Visions tries to stall but Friman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Visions goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Visions throws a punch but it's blocked by Friman. Friman lands a left hand.
Friman'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. Visions misses with the head strike.
Visions tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Visions. Friman working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Friman. Friman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Visions tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Friman lands with a left to the head. Visions lands a body shot. #T2# A bit of stalling here from Friman.
Friman working some nice short punches in the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Friman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Friman misses with a body punch.
Visions cracks Friman with a nice body shot. Friman tries to work over Visions's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short body shot lands from Friman as the two fighters clinch.
Visions prevents a body shot from Friman. Friman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Visions is trying to stall.
Friman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Visions backwards. Friman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Visions creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Friman blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Friman.
Visions misses with a hook from the clinch. Friman tries to work over Visions's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3# Friman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Visions. Friman stalling against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Friman. Friman is working Visions over against the cage. Friman lands with a left to the head. Visions using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Friman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Friman lands with a light punch inside. Friman is leaning against Visions and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Visions gets through Friman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Visions lands with a left to the head. Visions misses with some punches.
Friman lands with a left to the head. Friman misses with a body punch.
Visions doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Visions swings wildly with an uppercut but Friman uses good head movement to avoid it. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Visions creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A nice right hand lands inside from Friman. #T4# Friman lands a shot to the body. Friman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Visions swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Friman scores with a shoulder strike. Friman slows down the pace here.
Friman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Visions lands a shoulder strike. Visions has a couple of punches blocked by Friman.
Visions is trying to stall.
Friman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Friman'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. Friman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Friman has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A head punch on the inside from Visions fails to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oskar Friman 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# Visions slips a straight right by Friman. Visions takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Visions looks to score with a jab to the body but Friman is just out of range.#CL# Visions gets a clinch. Friman lands with a right to the head. Friman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Visions blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Friman lands on the inside with an uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Friman. Friman lands with a right to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Visions. Friman avoiding damage.
Friman blocks an uppercut.
Visions lands an uppercut. Friman pushes Visions back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Friman tries to throw a body punch but Visions avoids it by throwing Friman back against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Visions.
Friman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1# Visions misses with a short punch on the inside. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Friman. Visions takes a shot to the head. Friman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Visions tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Friman's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Friman. Visions swings wildly with an uppercut but Friman uses good head movement to avoid it. Visions misses with the head strike.
Friman is working Visions over against the cage. Visions misses with a short punch on the inside. Friman blocks a body shot from Visions. Friman lands a left hand.
Friman lands with a short shot to the head. Visions trying to control the position but instead, Friman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Visions into the cage. Friman stalling the fight.
#T2# Visions working aggressively here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Visions tries to throw a body punch but Friman avoids it by throwing Visions back against the cage. Friman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Friman blocking some punches.
Visions throws a head punch that misses. Visions misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Visions fails to land. Friman pushes Visions back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Friman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Visions misses with the head strike.
Friman stalls. Visions misses with the head strike.
Visions trying to stall but Friman improves his position.
Friman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Visions lands with a short head shot on the inside. Still in the clinch, Friman scores with a nice short uppercut. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Friman. #T3# Still in the clinch, Friman scores with a nice short uppercut. Friman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Visions tries a body shot but Friman blocks it.
Friman lands with a short shot to the head. Visions working aggressively here.
Visions misses with a hook from the clinch. Friman lands with a right to the head. #ROC2# Visions is rocked! Friman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Oh Visions is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Friman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A right hook to the body lands for Friman.
Friman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Friman gets through Visions's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short left from Friman. Friman dips a shoulder and cracks Visions with a mighty uppercut! Visions falls back against the cage and Friman unloads with a barrage of strikes! Visions is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Friman screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oskar Friman! After the fight, Oskar Friman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
TGC 75
Date: Oct 06, 2018 |
#R1# Visions connects with a jab. Visions tries to clinch up. Visions tries to clinch there but Mulvaney circles away.
Visions misses with a wild body shot. Mick Mulvaney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Visions shoots in for a double leg but Mulvaney sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Visions looks to land a left hand but Mulvaney moved out of range nicely. Visions slips under a jab from Mulvaney. Mulvaney pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Visions back to the cage. Mulvaney follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2# It looks like Tragic Visions has been cut. Visions lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mulvaney at a distance.
Visions jabs at Mulvaney's body. Visions lands a front kick. Mulvaney misses with a series of wild punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mulvaney misses with a head kick.
Mulvaney has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Visions finds it's way round the side to connect with Mulvaney's head. Visions looks to land a right hand but Mulvaney moved out of range. Visions wants to clinch up but Mulvaney keeps it at a distance. Visions comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Visions slips a jab from Mulvaney. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Mulvaney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1# Mulvaney throws a left and a right that both miss
and Visions counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mulvaney throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Visions tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mulvaney manages to circle out of the way. Mulvaney throws a leg kick but Visions sees it coming and moves out of range. Visions was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Mick Mulvaney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Visions misses with a takedown attempt and Mulvaney counters with a straight right hand. A right-left combo lands from Mulvaney. Mulvaney walks into a jab. Visions jabs Mulvaney right on the nose. Mulvaney blinks but takes it well. Visions seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Visions lands a nice shot to the body.
Visions lands a jab to Mulvaney's midsection. 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! Mulvaney misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Visions misses with a body shot.
Visions tests Mulvaney's chin there with a solid looking shot. A telegraphed right hand from Mulvaney misses the target. Visions ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Mulvaney throws a combination that misses and Visions counters with a three punch combo that has Mulvaney backing up. Mulvaney nods at Visions to acknowledge the strikes. A combination from Mulvaney does no damage. A slapping leg kick lands for Visions.
#T2# Mulvaney scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Mulvaney throws a right and a left that Visions avoids nicely. Visions throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mulvaney on the side of the head. Visions is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Visions avoids the head kick by Mulvaney.
Mulvaney looks winded! Mulvaney walks into a straight right hand from Visions. Mulvaney lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mulvaney takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Visions keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Visions slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Mulvaney throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Visions counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Good exchange - Visions coming out on top.#CL# Visions has Mulvaney up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Visions on the inside. Mulvaney tries to circle away but Visions has him pinned against the cage. Visions misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3# Mulvaney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Visions lands a left hand.
Visions tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mulvaney's elbow. Visions slows down the pace here.
Good body shot from Visions.
Visions stops a takedown attempt from Mulvaney.
Visions misses with a body punch.
Visions works on Mulvaney's body with a couple of short punches. Visions throws a punch but it's blocked by Mulvaney. Visions tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Visions struggles to land a body shot inside as Mulvaney controls his hands.
#T4# Visions misses with a hook to the ribs.
Visions can't find room to land a body shot as Mulvaney controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Visions. A head punch on the inside from Visions fails to land. Mulvaney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Visions goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Visions creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Visions is working for takedown but Mulvaney is calmly controlling the position for now. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tragic Visions. That's going to take a lot out of him. Visions working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Visions goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mulvaney prevents a body shot from Visions. Visions tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mulvaney wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Visions has him pressed against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tragic Visions dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tragic Visions's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# A big right from Visions misses. Visions keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mulvaney. Mick Mulvaney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mulvaney throws a body shot but no joy. Visions ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL# Visions gets in close and instigates a clinch. Visions lands with a left to the head. Visions throws a punch but it's blocked by Mulvaney. Visions lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mulvaney backwards. Mulvaney blocks a body shot from Visions. Visions fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2# Mulvaney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Visions, as that shot connected.
Visions lands a nice looking body shot.
Mulvaney takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mulvaney misses with an uppercut. Visions tests Mulvaney's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1# Visions connects with a solid leg kick. Mulvaney uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Visions.
Visions showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mulvaney.
Visions lands a really nice looking cross but Mulvaney seems unphased.
Mulvaney closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Visions listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Mulvaney misses with an uppercut. Visions saw that one coming. Mulvaney is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Visions connects with a nice looking jab.
#CL# Visions has managed to clinch.
Visions misses with a short punch on the inside. Mulvaney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Visions throws a punch but it's blocked by Mulvaney. Visions has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mulvaney after a bit of a struggle. #T2##BC2# Mulvaney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Visions jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mulvaney walks into a jab. Mulvaney lands with a right hand. A jab from Visions finds it's way through Mulvaney's defenses. Visions fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mulvaney looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Mulvaney misses with the combination.
Mulvaney fails in his attempt to clinch. Mulvaney throws a shot from downtown. Visions moves away and avoids it. Visions is looking to clinch. Mulvaney slips under a jab. Visions swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A telegraphed right hand from Mulvaney misses the target. Visions lands a lovely overhand right. Nice uppercut lands for Visions. That snapped Mulvaney's head back.
Visions lands with an uppercut that bounces Mulvaney off the cage and back into range.#T3# Mulvaney throws a combination that misses and Visions counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Mulvaney lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Visions circles away quickly and effectively. Mulvaney drops his hands momentarily and Visions takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Visions lunges at Mulvaney with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mulvaney's hand. Mulvaney tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mulvaney looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Mulvaney misses with a combination
and Visions counters with a good low kick that Mulvaney was not able to check. Mulvaney fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Mulvaney punishes Visions's body with a nice straight punch. Mulvaney has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Visions scores with a hook. Sloppy strikes from Visions. Those never looked like landing. Tragic Visions is winning the standup battle so far. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Visions misses with a body shot.
Mulvaney throws a series of punches but Visions avoids them all with ease. Visions drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mulvaney sprawls and moves away. Visions lands a body shot.
Visions scores with a jab to the jaw.#T4# Mulvaney tries to score with a low kick but Visions moves his leg out of the way. Visions smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Mulvaney throws a big shot that misses. Mulvaney throws a quick inside leg kick. Visions lands a head kick!
Mulvaney throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Visions was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mulvaney. Mulvaney takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mulvaney is breathing heavily. Mulvaney fails to land with a series of punches.
Visions shoots in for a double leg but Mulvaney sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Mulvaney misses with a two punch combination.
Mulvaney throws a body shot but no joy. Visions scores with a hook to the body. Mulvaney takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Visions is looking to slow Mulvaney down with leg kicks. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Visions lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Mulvaney walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Visions ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL# Visions moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tragic Visions dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tragic Visions's cut. That's time! Back to the action! 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# A left lands for Visions. Visions dives in and grabs Mulvaney's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mulvaney pushes down on Visions's head and hops out. Visions throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Visions fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mulvaney looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. An inside leg kick from Mulvaney misses. No joy there for Mulvaney, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Visions darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Visions checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Mulvaney throws a right and a left that both miss. Visions throws a right and a left that Mulvaney avoids nicely. Visions works the jab nicely. Visions fails in his attempt to clinch. Mulvaney will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Visions lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A left lands for Visions.#T1# Mulvaney scores with a shot to the body.
Jab, jab by Visions - just one landing. Visions dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Visions fails with an attempt to clinch.
Visions is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mulvaney can do to turn this around? Mulvaney cracks a nice hook into Visions's ribs. Visions scores with a jab to the body.#CL# Visions fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mulvaney, pushing him back against the cage. Mulvaney drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Visions gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mulvaney takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Visions misses with a body punch.
Visions scores with an uppercut up the middle. Mulvaney is trying to break the clinch but Visions is controlling him. Mulvaney takes a shot to the head. #T2# Visions lands with a right to the head. Mulvaney drops down looking for an ankle pick but Visions pulls his leg out and moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Visions tries to close the distance and clinch but Mulvaney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Mulvaney has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Mulvaney scores with a three punch combo!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Visions, as that shot connected.
Mulvaney throws a lazy head kick and Visions counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mulvaney is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Visions. Mulvaney's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Visions connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mulvaney scrambles back to his feet. Crunch! Visions slams his shin into Mulvaney's torso. A left lands for Visions. Mulvaney misses with a body shot.
Visions digs a good body shot into Mulvaney's ribs. Visions defending well as Mulvaney loads up on a big left hand. #TD# Visions looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T3# Visions is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Mulvaney has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Mulvaney is refusing to be controlled, as Visions sits in half guard. #SUB# Visions is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#ES2# Mulvaney manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Visions keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Visions throws a head punch that misses. Visions tries a body shot but Mulvaney blocks it.
Visions lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4# Visions misses with the head strike.
Tragic Visions is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Tragic Visions has scored more points in the clinch so far. Mulvaney prevents a body shot from Visions. Mulvaney has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Visions after a bit of a struggle. Mick Mulvaney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tragic Visions has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mick Mulvaney. Visions throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Visions misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2# Mulvaney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circling - Mulvaney throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Visions went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Mulvaney missing with a left hand there. Visions was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Visions.
Mulvaney on the wrong end of a nice jab. Visions lands with a good body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Visions connects with a body shot that sends Mulvaney's belly button to the back.
And that's the end of the fight! Tragic Visions showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Visions, 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tragic Visions! Our winner, Tragic Visions, 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:
TGC Crucible 31
Date: Aug 29, 2018 |
#R1# Mulvaney misses with a body kick. Visions swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Visions scores with a hook. Visions misses with a looping left. Left hook, right uppercut from Visions. Visions scores with a jab to the head.
Mulvaney misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Visions looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2# Mulvaney gets tackled into the cage by Visions. Visions maintains the clinch. Visions doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mulvaney prevents a body shot from Visions. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mulvaney. Mulvaney avoids the elbow strike from Visions, against the cage.
Visions struggles to land a body shot inside as Mulvaney controls his hands.
Visions misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Visions throws a punch but it's blocked by Mulvaney. Visions misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Visions.#T1# A head punch on the inside from Visions fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mulvaney. Visions lands with a right to the head. Visions misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Visions misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Visions throws a knee to the head but misses.
#TD# Mulvaney wants the takedown. Visions is fighting it off but Mulvaney persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Visions's guard against the cage.#SUB2# Visions is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mulvaney defends well. Mulvaney makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Mulvaney trying to control but Visions is working from the bottom. Mulvaney preventing the sweep. Mulvaney lands a couple of decent looking shots. Mulvaney wants to control from the top but Visions keeps moving. #T2# Mulvaney working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Visions can't keep his opponent in guard - Mulvaney advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Visions tries to roll over but Mulvaney keeps him under control. Visions slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mulvaney content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Mulvaney wants to control from the top but Visions keeps moving. #SUB2# Visions throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Visions has his foot on Mulvaney's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mulvaney works his way back into a safe position though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mulvaney accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3##SUB2# Visions is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mulvaney trying to control but Visions is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Visions had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mulvaney defends it easily. Visions is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mulvaney trying to control but Visions is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mulvaney working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Visions's head.#SUB2# Visions working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mulvaney doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mulvaney manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Visions is trying to keep Mulvaney in close.
Mulvaney wants to control from the top but Visions keeps moving. #T4##SUB2# Visions throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Visions looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mulvaney with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2# Visions looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mulvaney trying to control the position from guard on top but Visions is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mulvaney sitting in guard, not really doing much. Mulvaney distracts Visions with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Mulvaney stands up over Visions, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tragic Visions dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# An inside leg kick lands from Mulvaney. Visions tries to clinch but Mulvaney is having none of it. Visions throws the kick towards the body but Mulvaney avoids it. Visions takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Mulvaney misses with the combination.
Mulvaney looks to score with a jab to the body but Visions is just out of range.#CL2# Visions fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mulvaney, pushing him back against the cage. Visions misses with a body punch.
Mulvaney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Visions misses with a short punch on the inside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Mulvaney turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Mulvaney manages to end up in side control. Mulvaney lands an elbow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mulvaney landing a few strikes. Visions regains half guard. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB# Visions is defending against the submission attempts here by Mulvaney.
Visions slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1##SUB2# Visions is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Mulvaney has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Visions had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mulvaney defends it easily. Mulvaney scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Mulvaney with a nice head shot there. Mulvaney landing with the ground and pound. Visions bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mulvaney's guard. #REVB##T2##ES# Mulvaney is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC# Mulvaney breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Mulvaney.
Mulvaney tries to bum rush Visions with a series of wild strikes but Visions uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mulvaney ducks under a wild hook from Visions. Visions throws a head kick that misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mulvaney avoids the head kick by Visions.
Visions thuds a left hand into Mulvaney's body. Mulvaney stuns Visions with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Mulvaney misses with a two punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Visions is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mulvaney. #CL# Mulvaney has closed the distance and engaged Visions in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Visions. A short right hand to the side of the head by Visions.#T3# Visions lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mulvaney. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mulvaney. Visions throws a head punch that misses. Visions misses with a punch to the body.
Visions manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mulvaney. Visions throws a head punch that misses. #BC# Mulvaney breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mulvaney bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Visions steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mulvaney. Visions misses with a body shot.
#T4##TD2# Visions drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Visions throwing strikes but missing. #ES# Mulvaney pushes Visions off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Visions avoids the head kick by Mulvaney.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mulvaney connects with a body shot. Mulvaney misses with an uppercut. Mick Mulvaney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A nice combination there by Visions.
Mulvaney swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Visions goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Mulvaney on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mulvaney throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Mulvaney takes a body punch but keeps moving. Mulvaney works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Visions shoots in but Mulvaney avoids the takedown attempt easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Mulvaney dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Mulvaney throws a head kick but Visions moves out of range.
Mulvaney misses with a few strikes there.
Mulvaney throws a wild body kick that Visions sees coming a mile off. Mulvaney misses with a few strikes there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mulvaney. Visions does a little dance to reset his feet. A jab from Visions finds it's way through Mulvaney's defenses. #CL2# Visions moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Visions. Good body shot from Visions.
#TD2# Visions gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES# Mulvaney wriggles free and stands up. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# Visions shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Visions showed some decent athleticism there. Mulvaney is trying to stand.
#T1##SUB2# Visions has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Mulvaney defend it? Visions steps over the head and cranks it - Mulvaney is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Visions!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tragic Visions! Tragic Visions 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:
TGC Crucible 29
Date: Aug 08, 2018 |
#R1# Clay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Visions throws out the jab. It looked like Clay wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Clay misses with a hook. Clay tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Visions slips under a jab from Clay. Visions misses with the combination.
Clay jabs at Visions's body. Clay throws a jab but it's blocked by Visions. Visions paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. We've been informed that Visions has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Visions lands a nice shot that snaps Clay's head back.
Visions throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clay sees it coming and avoids it easily. Clay throws a nice outside leg kick. Clay takes one to the chin there. Clay looks to score with a jab to the body but Visions is just out of range. Clay swings for the body but Visions moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Visions. Beautiful body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Clay jabbing away but nothing is landing. Visions misses with a looping right.#T1# Visions misses with a wild body shot. Clay is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Clay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Visions.
Clay throwing a counter right hand but Visions manages to avoid it. Clay looks to land a left hand but Visions moved out of range nicely. Clay lands a really nice looking cross but Visions seems unphased.
Clay keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CUT# It looks like Tragic Visions has been cut. Visions looks to throw the jab but Clay is out of range. Clay takes a swing at Visions's ribcage but misses. Clay moves out of range as Visions strikes. Visions tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clay was well out of range. Poor timing from Visions. Visions moves away from the strike by Clay. Clay throws a shot to the body.
Visions throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Clay takes a swing at Visions's ribcage but misses. Clay throws a lazy right hand but Visions sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Visions uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clay. Clay is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Visions throws a big shot that misses.#T2# Visions looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2# Visions shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Visions seems to be working for a kimura but Clay defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# Visions is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Clay sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB# Clay actively working from the bottom here. Visions is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Visions thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Clay's head. Visions has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3# Clay gets full guard. Clay keeping moving, preventing Visions from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Visions postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Clay is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Visions, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2# Visions isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Clay stacks Visions 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 Clay! Visions is looking for a sweep. Visions is still trying to improve position.#T4##SUB# Clay is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Visions knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Clay staying calm. Visions sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Ground and pound from Clay. #SUB2# Visions actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Visions looking for submissions off his back. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tragic Visions will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tragic Visions's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Visions keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Visions looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Clay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Visions moves away. Clay fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Visions steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clay. Clay fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Visions uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clay.
Visions fails with the takedown. Clay connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Visions cracks the inside of Clay's front leg. A big right from Clay misses. Visions defending well as Clay loads up on a big left hand. Visions looks like he wants to counter punch here. Clay dives in for a single leg takedown but Visions sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Visions now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Nice sprawl there from Clay as Visions shoots in. Visions tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clay was well out of range. Poor timing from Visions.#T1# Visions cracks Clay with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#TD2# Visions shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Visions showed some decent athleticism there. Clay is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Clay is controlling Visions's trapped leg to prevent Visions from advancing to side control. Clay is pressing down on Visions's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Visions chips away with some ground and pound. Visions chips away with some ground and pound. Visions looking to sit in guard and control but Clay gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Visions 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.#T2# Clay stands up over Visions, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Clay trying to control but Visions is working from the bottom. Clay cracks Visions with a solid left hand.#SUB2# Visions had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Clay defends it easily. Clay scoring with some ground and pound. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Clay sitting in guard, not really doing much. Clay is pushing down on Visions's leg trying to pass to half guard. Visions is fighting to maintain full guard but Clay has managed to sneak the leg through. Clay is keen to just control but Visions is a slippery customer. Clay trying to pass the guard but Visions defending well. Visions works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Visions is on top in guard.
#REVB# Visions throwing strikes from guard but Clay blocks nicely. Visions tries to free his leg and advance position but Clay is retaining full guard. Clay preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Visions is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Clay tries to land a sweep but no joy. Clay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Visions. Visions working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Visions stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clay swivels though and keeps the full guard. Visions preventing the sweep. Clay pulls Visions in close to his closed guard and prevents Visions from doing any damage or advancing position.#T4# Visions trying to control but Clay is working from the bottom. Visions postures up and lands a big shot to Clay's brow. Visions trying to control the position from guard on top but Clay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Clay can't keep his opponent in guard - Visions advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Clay is looking to improve his position.
Clay gets full guard. Clay looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Visions loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tragic Visions will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Tragic Visions's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Clay misses with a body shot.
Visions keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Clay scores with a nice strike.#CL2# Visions closes the distance and pushes Clay back into the cage. Visions using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Clay has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC# Clay pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Clay scores with the left hand. Visions knows he should have avoided that one. Clay throws an off balance right hand
enabling Visions to counter with a crisp jab. Visions swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Clay throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Clay misses with an uppercut. A countering left hand to the body from Visions misses. Clay looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Visions throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Clay lands a glancing blow to the side of Visions's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Visions tries to clinch there but Clay circles away.
Clay connects with a nice looking jab.
#T1# Clay slips under a jab from Visions. Visions dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Clay bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Clay scores with a jab. Visions acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Visions steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clay. Clay on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Visions uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Clay. Clay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Visions was well out of range. Poor timing from Clay. Clay throws a poor cross that misses
and Visions counters with a nice body shot. Visions lands the left hand.#CL2# Visions closes the distance and pushes Clay back into the cage. Clay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC# Clay manages to break the clinch.
Visions defending well as Clay loads up on a big left hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Visions keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Visions throws an off balance right hand
and Clay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2# Visions scores with a one two! Clay had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Clay scores with a sloppy right hand. Visions should have avoided that one. Clay wants to land a leg kick but Visions is out of range. Clay misses with a body shot.
Clay throws a good cross that connects.
Visions looks to throw a body kick and Clay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC# Visions is rocked! Clay swings for the body but Visions moves out of range.
Visions is still on wobbly legs! Can Clay finish him? Visions scores with a jab to the body. Clay scores with a hook. Visions throws a body shot but no joy. Clay lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Visions falls backwards - clearly groggy! Clay dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andre Clay! A very excited looking Andre Clay rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
TGC Crucible 25
Date: Jul 11, 2018 |
#R1# Visions throws a lazy uppercut
and Payakarakatong counters with a stiff right hand. Visions stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong looks to land a left hand but Visions moved out of range nicely. Visions bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Payakarakatong's head. Payakarakatong with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Visions to score with a decent uppercut. Payakarakatong finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Payakarakatong connects with an inside leg kick. Visions looks to land a left hand but Payakarakatong moved out of range nicely. Payakarakatong looks like he wants to counter punch here. Payakarakatong on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tragic Visions seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Payakarakatong throws a hook to the side of Visions's head but Visions sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Payakarakatong has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Payakarakatong there as he acknowledges the shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Visions misses with a straight left. Payakarakatong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Visions sees it coming and avoids it easily. Visions 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.
#T1# Visions takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CUT2# It looks like Tragic Visions has been cut. Payakarakatong tried to score with a low kick but Visions checks it. Visions jabs Payakarakatong to the body, keeping him at a distance. Payakarakatong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Payakarakatong defending well as Visions loads up on a big left hand. Visions scores with a nice head shot. Visions misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Payakarakatong looks to land a left hand but Visions moved out of range nicely. A punch combination from Visions misses. Payakarakatong is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Visions with a body shot. Visions waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Payakarakatong. Payakarakatong connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Visions swings widly with a right hand
enabling Payakarakatong to counter with a crisp jab. Payakarakatong ducks under a wild hook from Visions.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Payakarakatong cracks a nice hook into Visions's ribs. Visions is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. A big right from Visions misses. #CL2# Payakarakatong pushes Visions up against the cage in a clinch. Payakarakatong works on Visions's body with a couple of short punches. Visions doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2# Payakarakatong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Visions chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Payakarakatong can pounce on him.
Visions looks to land a left hand but Payakarakatong moved out of range nicely. Visions throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Good shot there by Visions. Payakarakatong takes a swing at Visions's ribcage but misses. Visions is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Visions throws a body shot but no joy. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Payakarakatong! But no joy. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Payakarakatong 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 Visions has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Visions and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A little feinted left hand from Visions on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Visions rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Visions takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Payakarakatong throws a jab when Visions was well out of range.#T3# Payakarakatong misses with a body shot.
Payakarakatong takes one to the chin there. Payakarakatong tries to score with a low kick but Visions moves his leg out of the way. Visions missing with a left hand there. Payakarakatong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nice defenses there by Payakarakatong. Payakarakatong misses with a body kick. A lazy body kick from Visions and Payakarakatong counters with a good low kick that Visions was not able to check. Payakarakatong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Visions missing with a left hand there. Payakarakatong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A nice side step and Payakarakatong releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Visions pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Visions takes a swing at Payakarakatong's ribcage but misses. Visions misses with a wild body shot. A shot to the liver by Payakarakatong. Beautiful body shot. Payakarakatong pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T4# Payakarakatong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Visions.
Payakarakatong avoids the body shot from Visions.
Visions misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong scores with a decent looking hook. Payakarakatong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Visions throws a head kick that misses and Payakarakatong makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Visions throws a shot from downtown. Payakarakatong moves away and avoids it. Visions misses with a jab to the body
and Payakarakatong makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Visions really felt that one! A nice leg kick lands there from Payakarakatong. Visions misses the jab. A shot to the liver by Visions. Beautiful body shot. Payakarakatong lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Payakarakatong misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tragic Visions'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. #R2# Visions throws a sloppy body shot
and Payakarakatong counters with a left to the body. Payakarakatong slips under a jab. Visions just misses with a punch to the body.
Visions connects with a jab. Visions fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Payakarakatong on the side of the head. Visions throws a hook but Payakarakatong blocks it. Payakarakatong throws a nice inside leg kick. Visions throws a nice inside leg kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Payakarakatong.
Visions swings away with a body shot that misses
and Payakarakatong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Visions has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Payakarakatong finds it's way round the side to connect with Visions's head. Visions throws a half hearted mid kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Visions thows a left - swing and a miss! Payakarakatong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Visions.
#T1# Visions throws a leg kick and Payakarakatong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Payakarakatong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Visions throws out the jab. Visions uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Payakarakatong. Payakarakatong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Visions.
Payakarakatong throws a leg kick that misses. Payakarakatong has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Payakarakatong throws a quick inside leg kick. The fighters circling - Visions throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Visions is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Visions misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Payakarakatong.
Visions on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Payakarakatong lands a nice shot to the body.
Visions has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Payakarakatong. Payakarakatong pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Payakarakatong slips a jab from Visions. Payakarakatong looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2# Payakarakatong slips a straight right by Visions. Payakarakatong steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Visions. That one must have hurt. Payakarakatong misses the shot to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Visions misses with a left hand and Payakarakatong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong seems to be getting the better of the standup. Visions rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Payakarakatong counters with a good low kick that Visions was not able to check. Payakarakatong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Visions.
Visions misses with a looping right. Payakarakatong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Visions was well out of range. Poor timing from Payakarakatong. Visions appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Donk. Visions catches Payakarakatong right on the button with a cross. Visions cracks Payakarakatong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Nice shot lands for Visions. Payakarakatong lands a nice looking body kick. Payakarakatong thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3# Visions slips under a jab. Visions throws a shot from downtown. Payakarakatong moves away and avoids it. Visions will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Visions is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Payakarakatong throws a wild body kick that Visions sees coming a mile off. Visions lands a lovely overhand right. Payakarakatong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Payakarakatong thuds a left hand into Visions's body. Payakarakatong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Visions doesn't seem bothered though. Visions throws a big shot that misses. Visions tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Payakarakatong was well out of range. Poor timing from Visions. A looping hook to the body misses from Visions. Payakarakatong does a little dance to reset his feet. Visions takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T4# Payakarakatong doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Payakarakatong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Payakarakatong misses with a looping right. This has been an exciting period of action! Visions takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Visions misses with a lunging right hand
and Payakarakatong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2# Visions is rocked! Payakarakatong knocks out Visions with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Payakarakatong before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Payakarakatong picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong! After the fight, Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
TGC Crucible 23
Date: Jun 27, 2018 |
#R1# Gaspar fails in his attempt to clinch. Visions misses with a body shot.
Gaspar is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Visions. Visions tries to land a body kick#CL# and Gaspar counters by moving into the clinch. Visions tries to break free but Gaspar pushes him back against the cage. Visions tries to work over Gaspar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Visions lands with a short head shot on the inside. Gaspar misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD# Gaspar manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB# Gaspar is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Visions chips away with some ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Visions throwing strikes from guard but Gaspar blocks nicely. #SUB# Visions avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gaspar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Visions. #T1# Visions stopping the sweep attempt from Gaspar. Visions is looking to work some ground and pound but Gaspar has wrist control.#SUB2# Visions thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Visions got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gaspar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Visions has managed to get both his arms back between Gaspar's legs - danger averted. Visions wants to control from the top but Gaspar keeps moving. Visions lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Visions looking to pass the guard. Visions trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaspar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Gaspar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2# Visions wants to control from the top but Gaspar keeps moving. #SUB2# Visions drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gaspar manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Visions has Gaspar in his guard.#REVR##SUB2# Visions working for a triangle but Gaspar defends it easily.
Visions looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Gaspar slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Visions is looking to regain half guard here but Gaspar keeps moving and retains side control. #T3# Visions sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Gaspar with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB# Gaspar is working for a kimura but Visions is defending it quite comfortably.
Gaspar is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Visions! Visions wants to control but Gaspar is having none of it. Gaspar trying to control but Visions is having none of it. #T4# Visions is trying to escape the mount.
Gaspar has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Visions gets back to half guard. Gaspar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Visions does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Visions wants to control but Gaspar is keeping busy and won't allow it. Gaspar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Visions does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB# Gaspar is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Visions works his way to full guard. Good work. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Visions lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB# Gaspar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Visions doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Visions manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Gaspar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. 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 Diego Gaspar will probably get the nod. That's time! Gaspar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Gaspar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Visions fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Visions lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Visions thows a left - swing and a miss! Visions lands a body shot.
Visions lands a nice shot that snaps Gaspar's head back.
Gaspar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Visions. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Visions throws a body shot but no joy. Gaspar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Gaspar takes one on the button. Visions lands with a straight right. Gaspar didn't see that one coming. Tragic Visions seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Visions circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1# Visions throws a shot to the body.
Visions connects with a right hand. Gaspar shakes it off. Visions connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gaspar's hands. Visions connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gaspar's hands. Visions keeps the fight on the outside. Visions ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gaspar moves away. Visions bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Visions misses with a wild body shot. Visions lands a nice looking body shot.
Visions circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gaspar ducks right into an uppercut from Visions. Tragic Visions seems to be getting the better of the standup. Gaspar closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. 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! Good exchange - Visions coming out on top.#T2# Visions throws a looping overhand right but Gaspar ducks down to avoid it. Gaspar doesn't manage to clinch there - Visions circles away.
#CL# Gaspar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Gaspar jumps guard but Visions stands there with Gaspar around his waist. Gaspar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Visions throws a punch but it's blocked by Gaspar. Visions tries to throw a body punch but Gaspar avoids it by throwing Visions back against the cage. Visions wants to break free but Gaspar has control.
Visions fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Visions lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gaspar backwards. Still in the clinch, Visions scores with a nice short uppercut. A quick uppercut on the inside from Visions. Stalling in the clinch from Gaspar.
Gaspar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Visions just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3# Gaspar blocks a body shot from Visions. Visions wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Visions avoids a wild elbow strike from Gaspar. Gaspar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Gaspar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Visions tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gaspar's elbow. Visions can't find room to land a body shot as Gaspar controls the action.
Gaspar is trying to pull guard but Visions turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diego Gaspar. That's going to take a lot out of him. Visions misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Visions tries to throw a body punch but Gaspar avoids it by throwing Visions back against the cage. Visions has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Visions tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Gaspar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gaspar tries to pull guard but Visions holds him up against the cage and eventually Gaspar drops back down to his feet.
Visions tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gaspar's elbow. #T4# Visions fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2# Visions breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Visions wants to land a leg kick but Gaspar is out of range. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Visions, as that shot connected.
Nice body punch from Visions. Visions throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gaspar moves forwards but Visions connects with a nice, crisp jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gaspar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Visions scores with a jab to the head.
Visions ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gaspar moves away. Visions dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Visions scores with a nice strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tragic Visions 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. And we move into the final round! #R3# Visions avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Visions has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Visions scores with a hook. Gaspar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gaspar wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. No joy there for Visions, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Visions throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gaspar wants to clinch up but Visions keeps it at a distance. The crowd cheers as Visions lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gaspar doesn't seem phased though.#CL# Gaspar takes the fight into the clinch. Visions softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Visions pushes Gaspar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Visions can't find room to land a body shot as Gaspar controls the action.
Gaspar is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Visions to keep the fight standing. Gaspar stalling in the clinch but Visions improves position. #T1# Gaspar tries to pull guard but Visions forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Visions lands a hook that snaps the head of Gaspar backwards. #BC2# Visions manages to break the clinch.
Gaspar blocks the body kick.
Visions lunges at Gaspar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gaspar's hand. Visions scores with the left hand. Gaspar knows he should have avoided that one. Visions scores with a jab to the head.
Visions jabs Gaspar right on the nose. Gaspar blinks but takes it well. Nice shot by Visions. Gaspar tries to clinch but Visions is having none of it. Visions swats away the attempt to clinch by Gaspar. Visions scores with a jab to the body.#T2# Visions punishes Gaspar's body with a nice straight punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gaspar tries to move into range but Visions moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Visions circles away from the clinch attempt and Visions counters with a stiff right hand. Visions swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Visions lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Visions scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Visions avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gaspar takes a jab right on the kisser.
Visions lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Visions cracks Gaspar with a right hand to the side of the head.#T3# Gaspar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gaspar moves away from the strike by Visions. Gaspar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Visions fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gaspar manages to avoid it. Visions throws a body punch but Gaspar moves out of range. A jab from Visions misses. Gaspar is looking to clinch. Gaspar tries to clinch up. Visions moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Visions dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Visions swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gaspar. Visions lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gaspar circles away quickly and effectively.#T4# Visions lands a body shot.
Gaspar is looking to clinch. Gaspar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Visions.
Gaspar moves out of range as Visions strikes. Visions takes a swing at Gaspar's ribcage but misses. Gaspar looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Visions scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Visions scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Gaspar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Visions missing with a left hand there. Gaspar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Visions pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gaspar is looking to clinch. A nice side step and Visions releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Gaspar tries to clinch up but Visions circles away and keeps his distance.
And that's the end of the fight! Tragic Visions comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Visions 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:29 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 26:29 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tragic Visions! An out of breath Tragic Visions thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
TGC Crucible 20
Date: Jun 06, 2018 |
#R1# Visions shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Walcott as he jumps to the side. Visions throws a right hand that misses
and Walcott counters with a nice uppercut. Visions tries to score with a low kick but Walcott moves his leg out of the way. A little jabbing left from Walcott on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Visions takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Walcott looks to land a combination but Visions avoids it well. Visions tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walcott was well out of range. Poor timing from Visions. Walcott looks like he wants to counter punch here. Visions throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Walcott's waist but Walcott gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Visions off to one side. Visions throws a sloppy body shot
and Walcott counters with a stiff right hand. Visions looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice shot lands for Walcott. Walcott's coach down at Crapollas Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Walcott's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#TD# Visions drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Walcott is pulling down on Visions's head. It's preventing any offense from Visions, at least for the moment.#T1# Visions trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Walcott pulls Visions in close to prevent any damage. Walcott is continuing to stall. Visions throws a big elbow that misses. Visions throws a big elbow that misses. Walcott avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Visions throwing strikes but missing. Visions stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walcott swivels though and keeps the full guard. Walcott controlling the position. Visions in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Walcott seems keen to control Visions's posture. Walcott wants to sweep here but Visions controlling him for the moment. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Walcott has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Visions won't allow Walcott to sweep him here. Walcott seems keen to control Visions's posture.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Visions swings for the body but Walcott moves out of range.
Walcott lands a jab to Visions's midsection. Jab by Visions. Visions moves forwards but Walcott connects with a nice, crisp jab. Visions changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Visions throws a body shot but no joy. A little jabbing left from Walcott on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3# A jab from Visions finds it's way through Walcott's defenses. Walcott misses with an uppercut. Visions rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Walcott counters with an inside leg kick. Tragic Visions seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Visions scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Walcott on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Donk. Visions catches Walcott right on the button with a cross. A shot to the body from Visions misses and Walcott counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Visions thinking. Tommy Walcott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Visions misses with a wild body shot. Walcott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Visions throws out the jab. And Walcott responds with a good body kick, but Visions manages to step out the way in time. Walcott ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Visions tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Walcott lands with a hook. Visions tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Walcott misses with a wild body shot. Walcott takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Visions looks to score with a jab to the body but Walcott is just out of range. And Walcott responds with a good body kick, but Visions manages to step out the way in time. Visions fails with a takedown attempt. Walcott looks like he wants to counter punch here. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tragic Visions. That's going to take a lot out of him. Walcott chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Visions has his takedown stuffed and Visions takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Visions tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Walcott swivels and escapes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tommy Walcott will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##TD# Visions shoots in and gets a takedown into Walcott's guard. Visions lands a couple of decent looking shots. Walcott pulls Visions in to control the position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Visions accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Visions accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Walcott is on top in guard.
#REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Visions looking for a guillotine here but Walcott defends easily.
Visions wants to sweep but no luck. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Walcott is stalling in the full guard. #SUB# Visions has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Walcott can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Walcott slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1# Walcott sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Visions's guard. Visions is looking to improve his position.
Visions gets back to full guard.
Walcott 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. Walcott must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. The adventures of Walcott the control monster continue. Boring. Walcott has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Visions is proving hard to escape from. Walcott not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB# Visions is looking for a triangle but Walcott pushes his legs off easily.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Walcott controls from within his opponent's guard. Walcott pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Visions is keeping the position for now. Visions 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. Visions looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Walcott content to stall in guard here. #SUB# Visions is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Walcott is aware though and is defending well.#T3# Walcott is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB# Visions working for a triangle but Walcott defends it easily.
Walcott stays in close to Visions's body and controls the position. #SUB# Walcott got a little sloppy there for a moment and Visions has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Walcott has managed to get both his arms back between Visions's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Visions has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Walcott can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Tragic Visions overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Walcott engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Let's hope that Walcott 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. Visions trying to keep a closed guard but Walcott is proving a slippery customer.
Walcott controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Walcott throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Visions sees it coming and avoids it easily. Visions has his takedown stuffed and Walcott counters with a leg kick. Walcott scores with a one two! Visions had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Visions shoots and misses and Walcott counters with a lovely straight right hand! Walcott fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Visions checks it well. Visions misses with a lunging right hand
and Walcott counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Walcott showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Walcott ducks under a wild hook from Visions. Visions is looking to clinch. Visions closes the distance looking to clinch and Walcott counters with a nice uppercut. Visions tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walcott paws at him with a jab and circles away. Walcott shapes to counter with a head kick. Walcott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Visions wants to land a leg kick but Walcott is out of range. Visions misses the shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Walcott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Visions throws a good cross that connects.
Walcott misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Good shot there by Walcott.#T1# Visions throws a jab but it's blocked by Walcott. Visions swings away with a leg kick that misses. Walcott slips a straight right by Visions. Visions fails in his attempt to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Visions looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Walcott getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Walcott dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Visions dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Visions misses with a lunging right hand
and Walcott counters with a nice uppercut. #T2# Walcott slips a jab from Visions. Walcott throws a body punch but Visions moves out of range. The crowd cheers as Visions lands an impressive looking overhand right. Walcott doesn't seem phased though. Visions staying out of range there. Visions looks to score with a jab to the body but Walcott is just out of range. Visions walks into a left hand. Visions fails with a takedown attempt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Visions fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Visions fails with an attempt to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Walcott misses. Walcott circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T3# Visions tries to clinch there but Walcott circles away.
Visions misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walcott.
Visions wants to clinch and Walcott counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Visions tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walcott was well out of range. Poor timing from Visions. Walcott appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Walcott lands a jab to the nose. Visions wants to clinch and Walcott counters with a stiff right hand. Jab from Visions. Tommy Walcott seems to be getting the better of the standup. Walcott blocks a jab. Walcott follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Walcott lands with a hook. Visions tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Visions blocks a head kick by Walcott.
Tommy Walcott is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4##CL# Visions clinches up with Walcott and pushes him back against the cage. Walcott blocking some punches.
Walcott struggles to land a body shot inside as Visions controls his hands.
Visions drops down looking for an ankle pick but Walcott pulls his leg out and moves away.
Walcott bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Tragic Visions has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Visions lands with a straight right. Walcott didn't see that one coming. Visions scores with a nice right hand.
#CL# Visions darts in and clinches Walcott up against the cage. Visions misses with a hook from the clinch. Visions misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Tommy Walcott comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Walcott 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30 Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Walcott! Tommy Walcott took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
TGC Crucible 17
Date: May 16, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Visions gets caught napping as Dominguez dives in and scores a takedown. Visions manages to retain guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dominguez scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Dominguez stopping the sweep attempt from Visions.#SUB# Visions working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dominguez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dominguez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Visions keeping moving, preventing Dominguez from controlling successfully. #SUB# Visions looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB# Visions is looking for a triangle but Dominguez pushes his legs off easily.
Dominguez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Visions will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Dominguez controls the pace of the fight for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Visions looking for a triangle here. Dominguez is fighting it but it looks tight! Visions pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Dominguez is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Tragic Visions! After winning the bout, Tragic Visions thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
TGC 52: Reaper vs Mikhasevich
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1# Ji Woo delivers a nice body kick. Visions takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Visions moves out of range as Ji Woo strikes. Ji Woo connects with a leg kick. Visions looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Visions gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Ji Woo counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT# It looks like Tragic Visions has been cut. Ji Woo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ji Woo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Visions. That kick from Ji Woo tenderised Visions's leg. Visions is trying to keep his angry face on. Visions slips under a jab. Visions on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Visions lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ji Woo moves out of range of the strikes. Ji Woo is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Visions fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ji Woo on the side of the head. Visions lands the left hand. Ji Woo connects with a body shot that sends Visions's belly button to the back.#T1# Visions throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ji Woo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ji Woo tries to score with a low kick but Visions moves his leg out of the way. Ji Woo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Visions doesn't seem bothered though. Ji Woo connects with a solid leg kick. Visions throws a body punch but Ji Woo moves out of range. Visions misses with a takedown attempt - Ji Woo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Bong Ji Woo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Visions throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD2# Visions shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Ji Woo controlling the position well. Visions prevents Ji Woo from improving his position.#T2##SUB2# Visions is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ji Woo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Visions. Ji Woo is trying to control but can't.
Ji Woo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ji Woo. 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! Visions trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Ji Woo managing to control the position. #T3# Ji Woo keeping full guard, as Visions tries to pass. Ji Woo wants to sweep but no luck. Ji Woo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Visions looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Ji Woo advances position into side control! The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Ji Woo tries to advance to mount but can't. Ji Woo is staying tight to Visions's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T4# Visions is trying to improve his position.#SUB# Ji Woo is working to tighten his grip on Visions's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Visions has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Ji Woo is really squeezing tight and eventually Visions passes out! Ji Woo breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bong Ji Woo! Bong Ji Woo 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.
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Event:
TGC 48: Hepple vs Human
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Knuckles moves into range and clinches up with Visions. Visions lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knuckles backwards. Visions lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD# Knuckles pulls guard effortlessly. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Knuckles has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Visions can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Visions trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2# Visions 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. #SUB# Visions got a little sloppy there for a moment and Knuckles has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Visions has managed to get both his arms back between Knuckles's legs - danger averted. Knuckles might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Visions throwing strikes from guard but Knuckles blocks nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Visions forces his way into half guard. Visions sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Knuckles defending well though. #T1# Knuckles trying to control but Visions postures up.
Knuckles on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Visions thows a huge punch but Knuckles dodges it nicely.
Knuckles regains full guard. Nicely done. Visions landing with the ground and pound. Knuckles looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Visions puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB2# Visions is working for a submission of some sort.
Knuckles wants to control but Visions is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB# Knuckles has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Visions escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Visions! Knuckles is trying to get back to half guard.#T2# Visions advances to mount. Visions connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Visions postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Knuckles looks a forlorn figure.
Knuckles's coaches at VEGAS Top Team [$550/week][6 ELITE+3 Exceptional] have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Knuckles tries to buck Visions off but he can't manage it. Visions lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Knuckles is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Visions working Knuckles over with strikes here. Knuckles tries to lock up and control but Visions gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2# Visions is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Knuckles is surviving well by controlling Visions's body position as best he can. Visions avoids the attempt from Knuckles to control.#T3# Knuckles taking shots to the head. Knuckles is in a horrible position here. Visions smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#ROC2# Knuckles is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Visions looking for a guillotine from mount but Knuckles is having none of it. Oh Knuckles is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Visions with shots to the head and body - Knuckles looks very uncomfortable down there. Oooooh, big shot lands for Visions! Knuckles is hurt baaadly! Visions is firing away with more strikes - Knuckles is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tragic Visions! A very excited looking Tragic Visions made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
TGC 44: Cobb vs Tskhadaia
Date: Feb 24, 2018 |
#R1# Visions swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD2# Visions scores with a takedown into Payakarakatong's guard. Visions tries to free his leg and advance position but Payakarakatong is retaining full guard. Payakarakatong looking for a sweep. Not yet Payakarakatong, not yet. Visions throws an elbow that misses. Payakarakatong uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Visions's guard. Nice move by Payakarakatong!#REVR##SUB2# Visions is looking for a triangle but Payakarakatong pushes his legs off easily.
Visions looking for a sweep. Not yet Visions, not yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Visions is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Payakarakatong is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Payakarakatong got a little sloppy there for a moment and Visions has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Payakarakatong has managed to get both his arms back between Visions's legs - danger averted. Payakarakatong engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2# Visions is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1##SUB2# Visions looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Payakarakatong 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. Payakarakatong wants to pass the guard but Visions is keeping the position. Visions is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Payakarakatong 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. Payakarakatong trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# Payakarakatong got a little sloppy there for a moment and Visions has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Payakarakatong has managed to get both his arms back between Visions's legs - danger averted.#SU# Payakarakatong stands up from guard. Let's bang! Visions ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Payakarakatong scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Visions takes one on the button.#CUT# It looks like Tragic Visions has been cut. Payakarakatong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Payakarakatong.
Visions closes the distance and clinches up with Payakarakatong, looking for a takedown. Visions pushes Payakarakatong against the cage but Payakarakatong circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL# Payakarakatong darts in and clinches Visions up against the cage. Visions is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Payakarakatong gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Payakarakatong pushes Visions back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Visions jumps guard but Payakarakatong stands there with Visions around his waist. Visions gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tragic Visions. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Visions blocks a body shot from Payakarakatong. #T3# Visions throws a head punch that misses. Payakarakatong misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Payakarakatong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC# Payakarakatong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Payakarakatong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Visions sees it coming and avoids it easily. Payakarakatong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Visions manages to avoid it. Visions looks to throw a body kick and Payakarakatong counters with a left to the body. Payakarakatong lands a jab to Visions's midsection. Payakarakatong slaps away a takedown attempt from Visions, before circling back to the center of the mat. It looked like Payakarakatong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Visions is trying hard to land a takedown here. Payakarakatong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Visions takes a shot right to the bread basket. Visions tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Payakarakatong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Visions manages to avoid it. Visions with a poor takedown and Payakarakatong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Payakarakatong lands with a good body shot. Visions looks winded! Visions throws a body shot but no joy. Visions misses the body punch and Payakarakatong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Payakarakatong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Visions throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Payakarakatong's waist but Payakarakatong gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Visions off to one side. Visions dives in and grabs Payakarakatong's left leg, looking for a takedown. Payakarakatong pushes down on Visions's head and hops out. Payakarakatong connects with a nice looking jab.
Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Payakarakatong dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Visions misses with an uppercut. Payakarakatong saw that one coming. Visions doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Payakarakatong lands a lovely overhand right. Visions gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Payakarakatong. Payakarakatong throws a nice inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tragic Visions's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Visions on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Visions on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Payakarakatong lands a nice shot that snaps Visions's head back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Payakarakatong looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Visions shoots and misses and Visions takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC# Visions is rocked! Visions has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Payakarakatong cracks Visions with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Visions falls to his knees and Payakarakatong doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong! Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
KFC: Defended
Date: Jan 06, 2018 |
#R1# Zombie moves out of range as Visions strikes. It looked like Zombie wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Visions moves out of range of the body kick. Tragic Visions seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Visions throws a shot from downtown. Zombie moves away and avoids it. Visions throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2# Visions throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Zombie was covering up waiting for the punch and Visions finishes the takedown easily into guard. Zombie is trying to hold Visions in close to prevent damage but Visions has managed to pass into half guard.
Visions stops Zombie from getting back to his feet.
#SUB2# Visions 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.
Zombie knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Visions on the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Visions slips a nice elbow through Zombie's hands, connecting with Zombie's forehead.#T1##SUB2# Visions is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Zombie defends it well. #SUB# Zombie actively working from the bottom here. Zombie is looking for a sweep. Visions is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Visions is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Zombie tries to get to full guard but Visions has control of the leg. #SUB2# Visions 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.
#SUB2# Visions 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.#T2# The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Visions connects with a nice short shot to Zombie's temple. Zombie wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2# Visions is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2# Visions seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3# Visions takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2# Visions is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zombie sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2# Visions is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Zombie defends it well. Zombie wants to control but Visions is keeping busy.
Visions blocks the strikes from Zombie.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Visions connects with a nice short shot to Zombie's temple. Visions has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2# Visions has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Zombie defend it? Visions steps over the head and cranks it - Zombie is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Visions!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tragic Visions!
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Event:
KFC: Resurrection
Date: Dec 23, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Visions gets caught napping as Aguiar dives in and scores a takedown. Visions manages to retain guard. Visions wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2# Visions escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Aguiar gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Aguiar controlling from the top position. Visions is trying to control the position but Aguiar postures up. #SUB2# Visions looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Visions is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Aguiar is aware though and is defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Visions working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aguiar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aguiar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Aguiar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1##SUB2# Visions is looking for a triangle but Aguiar pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Visions looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Visions looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Aguiar passes into half guard.
Visions is looking to improve his position.
Aguiar is nestled in close to Visions, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Visions is looking to improve his position.
Visions is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Aguiar's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Aguiar's back! Aguiar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2# Visions lands with a hammerfist to the side of Aguiar's head.#SUB2# Visions working for a choke but Aguiar is defending well. #SUB2# Visions working for a choke but Aguiar reverses nicely into Visions 's guard. Aguiar lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2# Visions working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aguiar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aguiar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Aguiar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3# Aguiar works over Visions with some ground and pound from guard. Aguiar's corner is telling him to maintain position. Aguiar seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Visions for as long as he can get away with. Aguiar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2# Visions has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Aguiar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Visions is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Aguiar defends well. Visions has momentary wrist control but Aguiar slips an elbow through the middle.#T4##SUB2# Visions is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Aguiar defends well.#SUB2# Visions looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Aguiar has picked Visions up and slammed him! Visions can't keep hold of the triangle and Aguiar manages to pass to side control! Aguiar controlling the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Visions is looking to regain half guard here but Aguiar keeps moving and retains side control. Visions is not content to let Aguiar control the position. 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 Paulo Aguiar will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Visions stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Visions wants it to stay on the feet. Visions pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Aguiar back to the cage. Visions follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Aguiar fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Aguiar is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Visions bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Aguiar's head backwards. Visions scores with a nice right hand.
Visions works Aguiar's body with a nice hook. Visions has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Visions thuds a left hand into Aguiar's body. Nice uppercut lands for Visions. That snapped Aguiar's head back.
Visions has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Aguiar is landing a low percentage of strikes. Tragic Visions seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Visions takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD# Aguiar shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Visions napping and manages to drive through into side control! Visions is looking for a sweep. Aguiar gets to mount! Visions was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. The referee warns Visions that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Visions is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T1# Visions is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Visions gets back to half guard. Aguiar is taking a breather. Visions 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. Visions works his way to full guard. Good work. Aguiar scoring with some ground and pound. Aguiar is in close to Visions's body, working some short punches and elbows. Aguiar won't allow Visions to sweep him here. Aguiar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Aguiar preventing the sweep. #T2##SUB2# Visions isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Aguiar stacks Visions 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 Aguiar! Aguiar is staying tight to Visions's torso, preventing him from escaping. Aguiar working away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Visions tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Aguiar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Aguiar scoring with punches and elbows. Visions is trying to get back to half guard. Visions gets back to half guard. Visions trying to control but Aguiar postures up.
#T3# Ground and pound from Aguiar. Aguiar performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Visions gets full guard.#SUB2# Visions looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Aguiar passes into half guard.
Aguiar looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2# Visions looking for subs from the bottom but Aguiar mounts him!#T4# Visions is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Aguiar content just to control the position here. Visions is in all sorts of trouble here.
Aguiar pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Paulo Aguiar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Aguiar is in the full mount, landing strikes. BOOM! Aguiar connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Aguiar is in the full mount, landing strikes. Aguiar lands a nice shot to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Visions is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Aguiar 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##TD# Aguiar looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Visions! Aguiar grinds an elbow into Visions's temple. Aguiar working away. Aguiar is putting a hurting on Visions here, landing some big shots from side control. Visions is looking for a sweep. Visions taking punishment in the form of punches.
Aguiar working away. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Visions regains half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Visions wants to get back to full guard. Aguiar performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T1# Aguiar'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. Visions is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Aguiar's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Aguiar's back! Well, with Visions on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Aguiar is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2# Visions has got his arm under Aguiar's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Aguiar has spun round into Visions's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Aguiar has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Visions is looking for a triangle but Aguiar pushes his legs off easily.
Visions takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Aguiar working some strikes from top position.#SUB2# Visions is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Aguiar defends well. Visions is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2# Aguiar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Visions is on top in guard.
#REVB# Visions missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Aguiar tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2# Visions postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Aguiar is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Visions, into his guard. #REVR# Aguiar is stalling in the full guard. #T3##SUB2# Visions has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Aguiar 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 Visions. Aguiar controls the position from side control. Visions tries to buck Aguiar off but Aguiar is having none of it. Visions is still trying to improve position. Aguiar taking a breather here. Visions is trying to work for a sweep but Aguiar has mounted him!#T4# Visions is looking to improve his position but Aguiar isn't that keen on the idea. Visions regains half guard. Aguiar is thwarting Visions's attempts to control the position. Tragic Visions has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2# Visions actively working from the bottom here. Visions is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Visions looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Visions flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Paulo Aguiar showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Aguiar, 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Aguiar! Our winner, Paulo Aguiar, 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:
FSF 16: Line
Date: Nov 03, 2017 |
#R1# Warren scores with a hook to the body. Visions takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Warren throws an overhand right that lands on Visions's shoulder, as Visions tries to avoid the shot. Visions on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Visions misses with an uppercut. Warren saw that one coming. It seemed like Warren was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Visions throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Visions throws a jab but it's blocked by Warren. Visions shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Visions swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Warren counters with a nice body shot. Warren throws the left hand but Visions avoids the punch easily. Warren listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Warren swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Visions ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Visions changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. A shot to the liver by Visions. Beautiful body shot. Visions looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Warren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Warren takes a swing at Visions's ribcage but misses. #T1# Visions misses with an uppercut
and Warren counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Visions misses with a hook to the body
and Warren counters with a nice uppercut. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Warren!
Warren misses the shot to the body. It looked like Visions was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Warren. Visions connects with a body shot. Visions swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Warren misses with a hook
and Visions connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Visions swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Warren. Visions looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Warren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Visions slips a jab from Warren. Visions drops down looking for a counter takedown but Warren sprawls and moves away. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Visions jabs at Warren's body.#T2# Warren avoids the body shot from Visions.
Tragic Visions seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Visions avoids the body shot from Warren.
Visions fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warren manages to avoid it. Visions throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Visions misses with a shot to the body and Warren counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Visions swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Visions. Warren does a little dance to reset his feet. Visions misses with a straight right. A nice side step and Warren releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Visions takes a shot right to the bread basket. Freddy Warren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Visions throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Warren! But no joy. Warren looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Visions misses with a takedown attempt and Warren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Warren throws an overhand right that lands on Visions's shoulder, as Visions tries to avoid the shot. #T3# A looping hook to the body misses from Warren. Visions does a little dance to reset his feet. Visions has his takedown stuffed and Warren counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tragic Visions. That's going to take a lot out of him. Warren lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Visions takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Visions takes a swing at Warren's ribcage but misses. Visions rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Warren counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Warren scores with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Visions misses the target. Visions on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Warren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Visions connects with a right hand. Warren shakes it off.#T4# Visions fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warren manages to avoid it.#TD# Visions decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB# Visions seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Visions thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB# Visions is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Warren is trying to stand.
#SUB# Visions 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.
Warren is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Warren dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Visions swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Warren counters with a lovely straight right hand! Visions lands a jab to Warren's midsection. Visions jabbing away but nothing is landing. Visions shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Warren but Warren pushes him off and we're back to square one. Warren doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A slow jab from Visions misses its intended target. Visions takes a swing at Warren's ribcage but misses. Despite the aggression on Warren's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD# Visions shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Warren napping and manages to drive through into side control! Visions in side control, throwing shots but Warren defends. #SUB# Visions goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Warren rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Visions's guard! Nice work there by Warren! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Warren distracts Visions with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Warren must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Warren trying to control the position from guard on top but Visions is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Warren scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1# Warren lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB# Visions has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Warren doesn't defend quickly enough and Visions has managed to lock this one up! Can Warren escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Visions on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tragic Visions!
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Event:
FSF 13: Life
Date: Oct 15, 2017 |
#R1# Rodriguez with a poor takedown and Visions counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Rodriguez tries for a takedown but Visions sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Rodriguez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Tragic Visions has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jese Rodriguez. Visions stuffs the takedown attempt from Rodriguez. Rodriguez gets slowly back to his feet. Visions misses with a looping right. Rodriguez blocks a head kick by Visions.
Rodriguez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Visions throws a wild combination but nothing lands. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No joy there for Rodriguez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Visions scores with a jab to the body. Visions pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rodriguez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Rodriguez tries to work over Visions's front leg with a kick but Visions checks it. #T1# Visions misses the jab. A little jabbing left from Rodriguez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Jese Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rodriguez closes the distance looking to clinch #TD# and Visions counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Visions advances to half guard. Rodriguez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Visions. #SUB# Visions is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rodriguez defends it well. #SUB# Visions in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Rodriguez tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Visions!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tragic Visions!
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Event:
FSF 9: Strong Man
Date: Sep 29, 2017 |
#R1# Visions ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rodriguez moves away. Visions throws out a powerful jab. Visions leaves Rodriguez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Visions looks to score with a jab to the body but Rodriguez is just out of range. Visions lands the left hand.#TD# Visions looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Rodriguez won't allow Visions to pass to mount. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Visions is working for a kimura but Rodriguez is defending it quite comfortably.
Rodriguez wants to control but Visions is keeping busy and won't allow it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Ground and pound from Visions. #SUB# Visions is looking for a kimura but Rodriguez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Visions to get the leverage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Rodriguez actively working from the bottom here. Rodriguez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Visions. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Visions looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Visions connects with a nice short shot to Rodriguez's temple. Rodriguez trying to control but Visions postures up.
Visions is pressing down on Rodriguez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rodriguez is holding on for now. Visions wants to take a breather but Rodriguez is having none of it. #SUB# Visions is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2# Visions wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rodriguez keeps working. Rodriguez wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Visions is working for a submission of some sort.
Visions working the head and body with strikes. Visions looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Visions missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3# Visions thows a huge punch but Rodriguez dodges it nicely.
Rodriguez is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Rodriguez tries to get to full guard but Visions has control of the leg. Visions thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Visions thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rodriguez's head. #SUB# Visions is trying for a kimura here. Rodriguez looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Visions wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tragic Visions!
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Event:
KAMIKAZE 49: Drug
Date: Sep 08, 2017 |
#R1# Visions falls off balance throwing a combination
and Experiment counters with a two punch combo. Visions throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Experiment sees it coming and avoids it easily. Visions backing away here, and Experiment unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Visions throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Visions ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Experiment moves away. Experiment avoids a punch combination nicely.
Visions throws a right and a left that both miss. Visions shoots in and drives through. Experiment sprawls well.#TD2# Experiment drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Experiment tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Visions is trying to get back to half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. You can see the frustration on Visions's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1# Visions is not content to let Experiment control the position. Experiment really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Visions. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Experiment throwing strikes but Visions manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Experiment regains half guard. Experiment keeping control of the position. Experiment is trying to stand back up but Visions is controlling him
Visions lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2# Experiment is staying active underneath Visions, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB# Visions 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Visions scoring with strikes to the body and head. Experiment 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. Experiment moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Visions trying to control but Experiment is working from the bottom. Experiment looking to control.
#T3# Visions wants to pass the guard but Experiment is keeping the position. Visions postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB# Visions postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Experiment is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Visions, into his guard. #REVB# Experiment throws an elbow that misses. Visions uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Experiment's guard. Nice move by Visions!#REVR##T4# Visions looking to pass the guard. Experiment has control of Visions's left arm, preventing Visions from doing any damage. Experiment keeping full guard, as Visions tries to pass. Experiment pulls Visions in to control the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Visions stopping the sweep attempt from Experiment. 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 Tragic Visions 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. #R2# Visions fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Experiment avoids it really well and circles away. Visions fails with a takedown attempt. Experiment steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Visions. Visions throws a body kick that misses. Visions scores with the left hand. Experiment knows he should have avoided that one. Visions throws a body punch but Experiment moves out of range. Tragic Visions is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Visions throws a right hand that Experiment ducks under and follows up with a left that Experiment also avoids with ease. Experiment changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Visions looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Visions doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD2# and Experiment counters with a crisp one two that drops Visions! Experiment thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Visions to his feet! Visions is in big trouble! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tragic Visions. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Experiment connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Experiment throws an overhand right that has Visions reeling! Experiment follows up with more punches and Visions is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Finnish Experiment!
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Event:
KAMIKAZE 43: Gain
Date: Jul 30, 2017 |
#R1# Visions tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mercury was well out of range. Poor timing from Visions. Mercury throws a head kick that misses. Visions misses with a looping left. Mercury looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Mercury buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Visions throws a looping overhand right but Mercury ducks down to avoid it. A nice combination there by Visions.
Visions looks to score with a jab to the body but Mercury is just out of range. Visions looks for the body kick but Mercury saw that one coming. Mercury lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Visions with a hook. Tragic Visions seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mercury throws a head kick but Visions moves out of range.
Visions misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mercury.
Visions just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMercury. Mercury definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Visions misses with a looping left. Mercury lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Visions misses with a few strikes there.
Mercury looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T1# Mercury connects with a high kick. Visions throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good leg kick by Mercury there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mercury feints and then cracks Visions's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Visions down. Mercury staying out of range there. Mercury seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Mercury lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mercury moves away from the strike by Visions. Mercury looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. A head kick misses from Mercury. #TD2# Mercury tries to sprawl but Visions drives through with a takedown into half guard. Mercury blocking the ground and pound attempt from Visions. Visions is nestled in close to Mercury, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Visions content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2# Mercury is defending against the submission attempts here by Visions.
#T2# Visions throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Mercury is trying to stand back up but Visions is controlling him
#SUB2# Visions is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mercury sees it coming and defends easily. Visions lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Visions has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3##SUB2# Visions is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2# Visions is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mercury wants to get back to his feet.
#T4# Visions thows a huge punch but Mercury dodges it nicely.
#SUB2# Visions 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.
Visions passes the guard and advances to mount! Mercury knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Visions on the ground. Visions is trying to take his opponent's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tragic Visions dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Mercury enables Visions to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mercury manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Visions passes Mercury's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2# Visions in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Mercury tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Visions!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tragic Visions! Freddie Mercury spoke after the fight, saying 'He cheated! Check his gloves, they've got chloroform on them!'.
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Event:
KAMIKAZE 30: Shinto
Date: Jun 23, 2017 |
#R1# Visions closes the distance and lands a one-two. Tragic Visions seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Visions throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schultz sees it coming and avoids it easily. Schultz slips a jab and a cross from Visions.
We've been hearing reports that Visions has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Visions jabs Schultz to the body, keeping him at a distance. Visions throws out a powerful jab. Visions misses with a body shot.
Visions throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Schultz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Visions looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Visions connects with a body shot. Visions ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Visions lands an overhand right. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Visions misses with a few strikes there.
#T1# Visions misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schultz.
Schultz drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Visions defends it well. Schultz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Visions.
Schultz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Schultz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Visions looks to score with a jab to the body but Schultz is just out of range. Schultz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Visions misses with a series of wild punches.
Visions swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And Schultz tries to counter it with a takedown but Visions pushes his down on his head and steps out. Schultz slips a jab and a cross from Visions.
Visions throws a lazy right hand but Schultz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2# Visions tries to bum rush Schultz with a series of wild strikes but Schultz uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Visions throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Visions fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Visions misses with a hook. Schultz ducked under it nicely. Schultz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Visions throws a leg kick #TD2# so Schultz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2# Schultz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Schultz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Visions has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Schultz has managed to get both his arms back between Visions's legs - danger averted. Visions is breathing heavily. Schultz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2# Schultz has gone for a leg lock! Visions slips out almost immediately though and dives into Schultz's guard.#REVR##SUB2# Schultz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Visions is aware though and is defending well.#T3##SUB2# Schultz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Visions can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Schultz looking for a sweep. Not yet Schultz, not yet. #SUB2# Schultz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Visions 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. #SUB# Visions drops back looking for a leg! Schultz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Schultz manages to kick Visions off! Visions jumps back into Schultz's guard. #SUB2# Schultz looking for subs off his back but Visions has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SU# Visions decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #T4# Visions fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Schultz on the side of the head. A telegraphed right hand from Visions misses the target. Schultz with the counter takedown but Visions avoids it easily. Visions throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Visions swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Schultz tries to counter it with a takedown but Visions pushes his down on his head and steps out. Visions lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Visions looks to land a combination but Schultz avoids it well. Visions misses with a hook
#TD2# and Schultz counters with a shoot takedown. Visions fights it but they end up in guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tragic Visions dominated that round. That's time! Visions's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Visions cracks Schultz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Visions scores with a nice strike. Visions scores with a jab to the jaw. Visions misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Visions fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Visions throws a hook to the side of Schultz's head but Schultz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Schultz drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Visions defends it well. Visions throws a jab but it's blocked by Schultz. Schultz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Visions closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Schultz did well to prevent Visions getting side control.#SUB# Visions is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schultz sees it coming and defends easily. Visions is trying to control. Schultz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1# Schultz works his way to full guard. Good work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2# Visions has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Schultz to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Visions is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Schultz pulls down on the head and he's put Visions to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gunter Schultz! Gunter Schultz 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:
DUEL#75 Muller vs Marailov
Date: Jun 14, 2017 |
#R1##KD2# Oooh a lovely combination from Ramirez sends Visions down but not out. Ramirez dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC2# Visions is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Tragic Visions has been cut. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Visions is looking to get back to his feet here but Ramirez is keeping cool and he's managed to take Visions's back. Oh Visions is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! This has been an exciting period of action! Ramirez trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Visions doesn't escape. Ramirez is hanging on to Visions's back as he tries to escape.
Ramirez trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Visions doesn't escape. Visions seems to have got his legs back now.#T1# Let's hope that Ramirez 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. Visions rolls, trying to escape but Ramirez keeps control of the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Ramirez controlling the positon. Ramirez is continuing to stall.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. I really don't envy Visions right now.
Ramirez controlling the position well here. Visions rolled but Ramirez kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Visions trying to get back to his feet but Ramirez is in full control for now. #T3# Ramirez biding his time, looking for the opening.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Ramirez.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Visions is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Ramirez controls the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The adventures of Ramirez the control monster continue. Boring. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Ramirez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tragic Visions'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. #R2# Ramirez misses with the combination.
Ramirez punishes Visions's body with a nice straight punch. Tragic Visions is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ramirez feints a jab promting Visions to slip. Ramirez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Visions slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Ramirez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Visions. Visions doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. We've been informed that Ramirez has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Ramirez has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ramirez closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Visions out cold! Visions corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Oliver Ramirez!
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Event:
DUEL#69 Kasparitis vs Banner
Date: May 21, 2017 |
#R1# Patron shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD# Patron shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Visions's guard. Patron looking to pass the guard. Patron showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Patron seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Visions for as long as he can get away with. Patron stopping the sweep attempt from Visions. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Visions has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Patron can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Visions is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1# Patron engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Patron is looking to advance position but Visions has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB# Visions looking to ground and pound but Patron is blocking nicely. Visions trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2# Patron tries to reverse the position but Visions maintains control. Visions wants to control the pace but Patron is squirming around nicely. Patron tries to reverse the position but Visions maintains control. Patron is working hard here to advance position. Patron has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Visions's lack of action.
Patron is trying to get back to full guard.#T3# Visions wants to lay and pray for a moment but Patron keeps working. Patron tries to get to full guard but Visions has control of the leg. The fighters are battling for position here. Patron manages to regain full guard. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Patron looking for a sweep. Not yet Patron, not yet. Visions trying to control the position from guard on top but Patron is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Patron looking to hit a scissor sweep but Visions is one step ahead there. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Visions in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD# Patron drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Visions wants to get back to his feet but Patron passes into half guard.
#REVB# Patron is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Visions is trying desperately to improve position. Visions is still trying to improve position. 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 Valerio Patron will probably get the nod. That's time! Patron's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Visions lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Valerio Patron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Visions works the jab nicely. Patron shoots for a takedown but Visions saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Visions looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Patron is fending him off so far but Visions persists. Nope, Patron circles away and we're back to standing.#TD# Patron is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Visions's half guard. Visions is looking to escape. Patron sitting and controlling from the half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Visions is defending against the submission attempts here by Patron.
Patron looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1# Visions gets full guard. Visions controls Patron momentarily but Patron frees himself. Patron 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. Patron has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Valerio Patron overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD# Patron throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Visions tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Patron is in Visions's guard. Patron showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2# Visions throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Patron escapes and throws Visions's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T3# Patron tries to advance to mount but Visions denies him. Patron 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 Visions's shoulder. That is not cool. Patron wants to lay and pray for a moment but Visions keeps working. Visions tries to bench press Patron off him but Patron keeps the position. Patron tries to advance to mount but can't. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB# Patron tries for a kimura but Visions is defending well. Patron 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. Patron tries to advance to mount but can't. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Visions is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Patron asserts his dominance and retains side control. Patron 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valerio Patron 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# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Patron is defended easily by Visions. Patron shoots in looking for a takedown. Visions tries to sprawl out of it but Patron keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Visions manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Patron fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Valerio Patron. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Visions tries to sprawl but Patron drives through with a takedown into half guard. Visions is trying to stand back up but Patron is controlling him
Patron looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Visions actively working from the bottom here. Visions tries to roll over but Patron keeps him under control.#T1# Patron slows the pace down in half guard. This is a sustained period of stalling by Patron. Visions won't allow Patron to pass to mount. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2# Visions looking for submissions off his back. Patron slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Visions lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Patron at a distance.
Patron fails with the takedown. Patron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD# Patron fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Visions sprawls well initially but Patron persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Visions is looking for a sweep. Patron is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3# Patron looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Visions is looking for a sweep. Patron is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Visions takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Patron wants to pass to mount but Visions is defending the position. Patron not doing much here.
Patron tries to pass the half guard into mount. Visions knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Patron sitting and controlling from the half guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Nice takedown defense from Visions. No joy for Patron on that attempt. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Patron fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD# Patron closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
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 Valerio Patron. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Patron, 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:29 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Valerio Patron!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2017 |
#R1# Nice shot by Visions. Visions shoots in for a takedown but Moses shows good takedown defense. Moses appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Moses really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Moses keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Moses half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Moses goes for a takedown in the clinch but Visions prevents it.
Visions has had enough of the clinch but Moses keeps him there for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Moses successfully pulls guard.
Moses keeping full guard, as Visions tries to pass. Moses looking to hit a scissor sweep but Visions is one step ahead there. #T1# Moses is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Visions sitting in guard, not really doing much. Visions lands a couple of decent looking shots. Visions forces his way into half guard. Moses tries to kick Visions off in order to stand up. Visions Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2# Visions working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Moses wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Visions content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Visions wants to control but Moses is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Visions is working to tighten his grip on Moses's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Moses has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Visions is really squeezing tight and eventually Moses passes out! Visions breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tragic Visions!
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