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Event:
TGC 26: Lang vs Knocksville 2
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Mehmet throws a body shot but no joy.
Girard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Girard scores with a jab to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mehmet crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Girard - the referee stops the clock and Mehmet gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Girard. Mehmet manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Girard moves out of range as Mehmet strikes.
Mehmet misses with a hook to the body
and Girard counters with an inside leg kick.
Mehmet slips under a jab.
Girard scores with a head kick. Mehmet tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT2#
It looks like Cenk Mehmet has been cut.
Mehmet throws a hook to the side of Girard's head but Girard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mehmet misses with a lunging right hand
and Girard counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Girard scoring well with a low kick there.
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!
Mehmet misses with a right hand
and Girard counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
Girard lands a glancing blow to the side of Mehmet's head.
Nice defenses there by Girard.
Mehmet throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Girard to counter with a crisp jab.
Mehmet throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Girard counters with a body kick that stops Mehmet in his tracks momentarily.
Mehmet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Girard.
Girard lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Girard has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mehmet is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Girard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#TD#
Mehmet shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Girard is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
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!
Girard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Girard lands with a left to the head.
Mehmet 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.
Girard lands with a left to the head.
Girard lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Girard.
#T2#
A short uppercut from Girard.
Girard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #KD2#
Girard drops Mehmet onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Mehmet is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Mehmet is rocked!
Girard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Oh Mehmet is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Girard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mehmet backwards.
Mehmet looking to slow down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Girard.
Mehmet is breathing heavily.
Mehmet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mehmet seems to have got his legs back now.
Girard lands a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Girard.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Girard.
Girard pushes Mehmet against the cage. Girard is working some dirty boxing. Girard pushes off with a quick right hook! Mehmet goes down! Mehmet tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Girard moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaultier Girard!
Gaultier Girard was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
TGC 20: Bush vs Payakarakatong
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Kovalskii tries for a takedown but Mehmet circles away easily#TD2#
and Mehmet counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kovalskii!
Kovalskii being controlled for a moment.
Kovalskii is looking to regain half guard here but Mehmet keeps moving and retains side control.
Mehmet controlling from side mount.
Mehmet really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kovalskii. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kovalskii is trying to improve his position.
Kovalskii manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Mehmet is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mehmet has his hands clasped together around Kovalskii's back. He's all about the action.#SUB#
Kovalskii is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mehmet is just riding it out for now. Kovalskii eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Kovalskii wants to work for an arm triangle but Mehmet is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T1#
Mehmet pushes Kovalskii off looking to stand but Kovalskii dives back in and keeps control.
Mehmet controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB#
Kovalskii wants to work for an arm triangle but Mehmet is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mehmet is holding on to half guard well.#SUB#
Kovalskii is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mehmet can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mehmet desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB#
Kovalskii is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mehmet has his hands clasped together around Kovalskii's back. He's all about the action.
Mehmet tries to roll over but Kovalskii keeps him under control.
Mehmet is concentrating on defense, preventing Kovalskii from advancing position. #SUB#
Kovalskii is trying to work for a kimura but Mehmet is defending well.
Mehmet keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Kovalskii wants to pass the guard but Mehmet is defending well.
Kovalskii definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Kovalskii is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kovalskii prevents Mehmet from standing back up.
Mehmet wants to improve his position but Kovalskii is controlling well.
#T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Kovalskii is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mehmet is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Kovalskii 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. Mehmet tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Kovalskii!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pan Kovalskii!
An out of breath Pan Kovalskii 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 15: Tatum vs. Barnes
Date: Aug 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Trenchard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Mehmet counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Trenchard tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC2#
Mehmet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trenchard with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Mehmet counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Trenchard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mehmet.
Trenchard is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Mehmet breaks from the clinch.
#KD2#
Mehmet lands a big right hand that sends Trenchard crashing to the mat! Mehmet stays standing though and waves Trenchard back to his feet!#ROC2#
Trenchard is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like James Trenchard has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trenchard checks a leg kick.
Mehmet lands a right hook to the body.
Trenchard circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Mehmet. Trenchard falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Mehmet!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cenk Mehmet!
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