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Event:
IFC XXXI
Date: Dec 30, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Griffin instigates a clinch.
Griffin keeps control of Krieg as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD#
Griffin manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Griffin is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Krieg is trying to control the position but Griffin postures up.
Griffin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Krieg is trying to control the position but Griffin postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Griffin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1#
Griffin passes Krieg's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Griffin controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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.
Krieg is trying to stand up here but Griffin is controlling him well. #SU#
Griffin stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Krieg to get to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Krieg. Those never looked like landing.
Griffin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krieg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blitz Krieg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Krieg throws a right and a left that Griffin avoids nicely.
Griffin slips a jab and a cross from Krieg.
We've been told by Griffin's head coaches at Death Valley Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Krieg takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Blitz Krieg has been cut.
Krieg throws a right hand that Griffin ducks under and follows up with a left that Griffin also avoids with ease.
Krieg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Griffin.
#T3#
Krieg misses with a double jab.
Griffin throws a series of strikes that have Krieg backpedaling.
Griffin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krieg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Krieg misses with a few strikes there.
Krieg tries to bum rush Griffin with a series of wild strikes but Griffin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Krieg slips a jab and a cross from Griffin.
Krieg looks to land a combination but Griffin avoids it well.
Griffin misses with a double jab.
Griffin misses with a wild combination.
Krieg throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've been informed that Krieg has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Griffin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffin lands a jab-cross combination.
Griffin throws a sloppy head kick and Krieg moves out of range easily.
Krieg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Griffin misses with a series of wild punches.
Krieg misses with a combination
#CL#
and Griffin moves into the clinch.#T4##BC#
Griffin manages to break the clinch.
Griffin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Griffin feints and then cracks Krieg's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Krieg down.
Griffin misses with a double jab.
Krieg unleashes a big counter combination but Griffin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Krieg throws a nice looking combination but Griffin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Griffin dodges the punch combination from Krieg.
Griffin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Krieg.
Griffin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL#
Griffin closes the distance and clinches.
Griffin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krieg is defending well for now.
Krieg misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Krieg.
Griffin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Krieg's efforts to push away.
Griffin keeps control of Krieg as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Griffin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Krieg in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Griffin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Griffin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Griffin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Blitz Krieg'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#
Griffin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Krieg. That did some damage!
Krieg looks to land a combination but Griffin avoids it well.
Griffin fails to land with a series of punches.
Krieg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin misses with the combination.
Matt Griffin is winning the standup battle so far.#KD2#
A jab-cross combination lands for Krieg and sends Griffin crashing to the mat! Krieg follows him down to the mat - Griffin regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #ROC2#
Griffin is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krieg seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Griffin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Griffin preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Griffin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Krieg's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Krieg's back!
Griffin keeps control of the position easily here as Krieg tries to buck him off.
#T1#
Griffin'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.
Griffin has the hooks in. Krieg is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Griffin biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Krieg is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Griffin gets his hands free as Krieg looks to control.
Good control from Griffin.
Krieg rolls, trying to escape but Griffin keeps control of the position.
Krieg is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#T3#
Krieg tries to break free.
Griffin controlling the position well here. Krieg rolled but Griffin kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Griffin controlling well, preventing Krieg from escaping the position.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Griffin has good solid back control here.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Griffin.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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 Matt Griffin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Blitz Krieg's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Krieg misses with a series of wild punches.
Griffin misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Griffin.
Griffin throws a right hand that Krieg ducks under and follows up with a left that Krieg also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Krieg.
Krieg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Griffin. #TD#
Griffin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Griffin controlling the pace.
Krieg wants to control but Griffin is keeping busy.
#T1#
Griffin performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Further stalling from Griffin.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A punch combination from Griffin misses.
Blitz Krieg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Griffin wants to clinch.
Griffin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krieg can do to turn this around?
Griffin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krieg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD#
Griffin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krieg is looking to improve his position.
Griffin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Griffin is stinking the place up with his stalling.#T3#
Krieg tries to roll over but Griffin keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Griffin continues to hold on tight.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Griffin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Krieg. That did some damage!
Griffin misses with a series of wild punches.
Griffin throws a nice looking combination but Krieg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T4#
A punch combination from Krieg misses.
Krieg looks to land a combination but Griffin avoids it well.
Krieg falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Griffin counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Griffin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Griffin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Matt Griffin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Krieg misses with a double jab.
#TD#
Griffin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Krieg!
Matt Griffin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krieg trying to remain calm as Griffin controls from the top position.
Griffin moves into full mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Griffin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Griffin 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Griffin!
A relieved looking Matt Griffin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Blitz Krieg spoke after the fight, saying 'I might have lost a fight but I haven't lost the war! I will seek vengeance!'.
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Event:
IFC Midweek 10
Date: Nov 29, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Griffin rushes Bliss and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Griffin working Bliss over with knees to the body.
Griffin lands a left hand.
Griffin gets underhooks to prevent Bliss's takedown attempt.
Bliss is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Griffin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#TD#
Griffin is trying to trip Bliss. He has hold of a leg but Bliss is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Griffin persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Bliss has his feet on Griffin's thighs here. He's pushed Griffin off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Griffin screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Orgasmic Bliss!
During a confident post fight interview, Orgasmic Bliss thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
IFC Mid Week 8
Date: Nov 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Griffin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Griffin drives through and clinches with Esch against the cage.
Esch throws a punch but it's blocked by Griffin.
Griffin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Esch is defending well for now.
Esch lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Esch tries to work over Griffin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Esch lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Esch pushes off an throws an elbow but Griffin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Esch putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Griffin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#BC#
Griffin breaks the clinch.
Griffin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Esch moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Esch clinches up with Griffin and pushes him back against the cage.
Griffin tries to throw a body punch but Esch avoids it by throwing Griffin back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Esch.
Griffin is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Esch lands a knee to the body.
Esch pushes Griffin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Esch lands a good knee to the midsection. Griffin won't want to take too many of those.
Esch landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Griffin prevents a body shot from Esch.
Esch with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Matt Griffin has been cut.#T1#
Esch lands an elbow inside that Griffin shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Esch. #ROC2#
Griffin is rocked!
Esch lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Oh Griffin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Esch lands a big knee! That's hurt Griffin! Oh, he's all over the place! Esch lands another knee that sends Griffin to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). En Esch!
En Esch bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
MR's Fight Ranch- S1 - Finale
Date: Oct 13, 2017 |
#R1#
A right-left combo lands from Griffin.
Griffin scores with a shot to the body.
Griffin lands a head kick!
Griffin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Griffin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Griffin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barnett shoots in looking for a takedown. Griffin tries to sprawl out of it but Barnett keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Griffin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Barnett fails with the takedown.
It looked like Griffin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Barnett fails with the takedown.
Matt Griffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Barnett.#TD2#
Barnett bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnett misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Griffin is pushing Barnett's head away, looking to escape. Barnett manages to hold on to the position though.#T1#
Barnett sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Griffin is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Barnett scoring with punches from side control.
Barnett cracks Griffin with a big right hand but Griffin just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Barnett working the head with strikes. #ROC2#
Griffin is rocked!
Barnett cracks Griffin with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Barnett immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Griffin is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Barnett!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryan Barnett!
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Event:
MR's Fight Ranch- S1 - E4
Date: Sep 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Carman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Griffin tries to bum rush Carman with a series of wild strikes but Carman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Griffin avoids a kick to the body.
Carman takes one to the chin there.
Carman swings for the body but Griffin moves out of range.
Griffin scores with a shot to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Griffin - that will leave a mark!
Griffin fails to land with a series of punches.
As Griffin backs off Carman throws a huge counter combo but Griffin manages to avoid it all.
Griffin throws a good cross that connects.
Carman walks forward, straight into a front kick from Griffin.
Griffin scores with a head kick. Carman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Griffin misses with a two punch combination.
Griffin throws a series of punches but Carman avoids them all with ease.
Carman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Carman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Griffin counters with a two punch combo.
Griffin throws a combination. Carman tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Griffin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Griffin lands with a nice combination. Carman backs away looking to recover.#T1#
Griffin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carman's sensitive parts.
Carman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Griffin throws a big counter combination but Carman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Matt Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carman misses with a head kick.
Griffin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Carman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A combination from Carman does no damage.
Griffin wants to clinch.
Griffin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Griffin clobbers Carman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Some wild striking there from Griffin.
Griffin fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Carman tries to keep at a distance but Griffin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Carman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Griffins head. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carman tries to land a knee to the head but Griffin blocks with his arms.
Griffin managing to block the knees to the body from Carman.
Griffin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Carman smiles and moves away.
Griffin throws a leg kick but Carman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Carman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Griffin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Griffin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Griffin throws a one two combo.
Griffin misses with a two punch combination.
Griffin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Carman tries to avoid it but Griffin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Carman to the ground. Carman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Griffin dives in for a single leg takedown but Carman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Griffin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Griffin. Griffin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Griffin has been working on his balance at Hard Knocks Training, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Carman.
Griffin avoids the head kick by Carman.
Griffin looks to land a combination. Carman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Griffin dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Griffin misses with a double jab.
Despite the aggression on Carman's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Carman connects with a crisp jab.
Griffin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Carman misses with a series of wild punches.
Griffin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Griffin's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Griffin duly obliges.
Carman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Griffin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Griffin throws a nice looking combination but Carman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carman throws an overhand right that lands on Griffin's shoulder, as Griffin tries to avoid the shot.
Griffin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Griffin checks a low kick from Carman.
Carman connects with a high kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffin connects with a leg kick. Carman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T1#
Griffin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carman.
Carman misses with a head kick.
Griffin scoring well with a low kick there.
Matt Griffin is winning the standup battle so far.
Griffin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
No joy there for Griffin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Griffin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Carman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Griffin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Griffin. That's going to slow Carman down.
Griffin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Griffin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Griffin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Griffin thows a body kick. Carman tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T2#
Good standup being displayed there by Griffin as he connects with a hook.
Duane Carman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Griffin.
Carman tries a head kick but it misses.
Griffin feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Griffin misses with a wild combination.
Griffin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Griffin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carman throws a body shot but no joy.
Carman scores with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Griffin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carman.
Carman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carman looks to throw a body kick
and Griffin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Griffin misses with a double jab.
Griffin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Griffin dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Carman scores with a sloppy right hand. Griffin should have avoided that one.
Griffin checks a leg kick.
Carman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Griffin thumps Carman with a low kick.
Carman misses with a leg kick.
Griffin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Carman backs up against the ropes.
Carman is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Griffin swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Griffin - that will leave a mark!
Griffin wants to clinch.
Matt Griffin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Griffin misses with a few strikes there.
Griffin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Griffin swinging wildly here.
Carman swats away the attempt to clinch by Griffin.
Danga de danga de dang - Griffin scores with a four punch combination!
Griffin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Carman throws a head kick but Griffin moves out of range.
Carman looks for the body kick but Griffin saw that one coming.
Carman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Griffin.
Carman works over Griffin's head and body with a nice combination.#T2#
Griffin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Griffin throws a series of punches but Carman avoids them all with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Carman! But no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Griffin misses with a double jab.
Griffin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Carman.
Both fighters circling a little - Carman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Griffin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Griffin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Griffin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Duane Carman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matt Griffin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carman misses with a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Griffin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Griffin, 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Matt Griffin!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Matt Griffin!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Matt Griffin!
Matt Griffin wins by unanimous decision!
A victorious Matt Griffin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
MR's Fight Ranch- S1 - E3
Date: Sep 15, 2017 |
#R1#
C K with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Griffin misses with a body shot.
C K scores with a nice right hand.
Griffin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Griffin throws a nice looking combination but C K bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Griffin swings for the body but C K moves out of range.
A cross from C K lands.
Griffin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Griffin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
C K scores with a body shot.
C K looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Griffin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Griffin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
C K connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Griffin momentarily.
#ROC#
Griffin is rocked!
Griffin walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Griffin limp body while C K jumps on to the ropes and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Louis C K!
Louis C K spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
MR's Fight Ranch- S1 - E2
Date: Sep 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Griffin lands the left hand.
Griffin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zimmerman throws a big counter combination but Griffin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Griffin lands a two punch combo.
and Griffin counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Zimmerman! He's just covering up as Griffin starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Griffin!
A victorious Matt Griffin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
DFN#14 Eirikson vs Business
Date: Aug 02, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Dmitrov has Griffin up against the cage in a clinch.
Griffin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#TD#
Griffin is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dmitrov is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Griffin to the mat. Griffin regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Griffin has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dmitrov has passed into side control.
#SUB#
Dmitrov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You can see the frustration on Griffin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dmitrov wants to stand but Griffin has his arm trapped. #T1#
Dmitrov in side control, throwing shots but Griffin defends.
Griffin is looking for a sweep.
Dmitrov has control of an arm but Griffin manages to advance to Dmitrov's back!
Griffin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dmitrov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Griffin looking to hold on to the position here but Dmitrov rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Griffin stops Dmitrov from standing up. #SUB#
Dmitrov is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Griffin rolls with it to try and escape but Dmitrov cranks on the arm and Griffin is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dmitri Dmitrov!
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Event:
DUEL#77 Kaspar vs Holgersson
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Farmery shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Griffin's guard.
Griffin is trying to control the position but Farmery postures up.
Farmery passes Griffin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Farmery perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Griffin is defending against the submission attempts here by Farmery.
#SUB#
Farmery is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Griffin is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Farmery has latched onto it... Big trouble! Farmery pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Griffin is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Farmery!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Philip Farmery!
Philip Farmery bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Wilder clinches up with Griffin and pushes him back against the cage.
Griffin can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Griffin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Griffin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wilder misses with a wild combination.
Wilder tests Griffin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Griffin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Wilder jabs Griffin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Griffin gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Wilder gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Griffin is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaxson Wilder!
An out of breath Jaxson Wilder 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Griffin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Slater drops down looking for a counter takedown but Griffin sprawls and moves away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Griffin.
Slater really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Griffin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Slater tries to counter by clinching up but Griffin breaks away and moves out of range.
Griffin shoots in for a takedown but Slater shows good takedown defense.
A head kick misses from Griffin.
Griffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD2#
Griffin dives in and scores a takedown into Slater's guard.#ES#
Slater manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griffin throws a series of punches but Slater avoids them all with ease.
Slater is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Griffin.#TD#
Slater closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Griffin to the mat! Griffin manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Griffin pushes Slater off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T1#
Griffin scores with a hook to the body. Slater takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Griffin wants to clinch.
A clash of legs there as Slater blocks the low kick.
Slater is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Griffin.#CUT2#
It looks like Roscoe Slater has been cut.#CL2#
Slater tries to keep at a distance but Griffin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Slater softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Slater lands a body punch in the clinch.
Griffin being controlled against the cage.#T2#
Griffin goes for a takedown attempt but Slater pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Roscoe Slater has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Griffin.
Griffin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Slater changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sloppy strikes from Griffin. Those never looked like landing.
Griffin looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griffin is looking to clinch but Slater is avoiding it.
Griffin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slater feinted with a counter takedown.
Griffin wants to clinch.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Griffin has knocked Slater down with a huge combo! Griffin steps away and waves a wobbly Slater back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Slater is rocked!#T3##CL2#
Griffin instigates a clinch.
Oh Slater is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Griffin has Slater pressed against the cage.
Griffin blocks a body shot from Slater.
Griffin jumps guard but Slater turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Griffin is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
Griffin breaks from the clinch.
Slater shoots in but no luck this time.
Matt Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slater misses with a takedown attempt
and Griffin counters with a left and a right... And another left! Slater is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Griffin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Griffin takes the fight into the clinch.
Dejesus fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Dejesus breaks the clinch.
Griffin lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Dejesus can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Griffin and Dejesus drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Griffin.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Griffin!
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