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Event:
SAFO 45 Gracie v Hawk
Date: Mar 13, 2020 |
#R1#
Tudekiks swinging wildly here.
ONeill lands a jab to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Suleijma Tudekiks has been cut.
ONeill throws a big shot that misses.
ONeill takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tudekiks scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tudekiks is looking to clinch.
ONeill is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Tudekiks closes the distance and clinches.
Tudekiks throws a punch but it's blocked by ONeill.
ONeill has a couple of punches blocked by Tudekiks.
#BC2#
Tudekiks manages to break the clinch.
Tudekiks moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tudekiks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but ONeill paws at him with a jab and circles away.
ONeill connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tudekiks momentarily.
Tudekiks moves out of range as ONeill strikes.
Tudekiks throws a sloppy head kick and ONeill moves out of range easily.
ONeill circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've been informed that Tudekiks 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
ONeill misses with a straight left. #T1#
ONeill thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Tudekiks finds it's way through ONeill's defenses.
A decent looking cross lands there for ONeill.
ONeill keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tudekiks.
Tudekiks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from ONeill.
ONeill steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tudekiks.
Tudekiks misses with a leg kick.
Nice cross by Tudekiks.
Tudekiks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as ONeill throws out the jab.
Suleijma Tudekiks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ONeill just misses with a punch to the body.
Tudekiks tries to close the distance and clinch but ONeill swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
ONeill swats away the attempt to clinch by Tudekiks.
Nice defenses there by Tudekiks.
Tudekiks looks to throw the jab but ONeill is out of range.
Good shot there by Tudekiks.#T2#
ONeill throws a big shot that misses.
ONeill misses with a straight left.
Tudekiks tries to close the distance and clinch up but ONeill swats him away and circles back towards the center.
ONeill scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
ONeill looks to land a left hand but Tudekiks moved out of range nicely.
ONeill just misses with a punch to the body.
ONeill is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tudekiks dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on ONeill. That did some damage!
Tudekiks walks into a left hand.
Tudekiks lands a head shot.
Tudekiks tries to clinch there but ONeill circles away.
Tudekiks misses with a hook. ONeill ducked under it nicely.
ONeill takes one on the button.
Nice defenses there by Tudekiks.
Tudekiks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
ONeill throws a hook but Tudekiks avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Tudekiks's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tudekiks misses with a head kick.
Tudekiks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Tudekiks defending well as ONeill loads up on a big left hand.
ONeill avoids a punch combination nicely.
ONeill circles away from the clinch attempt.
ONeill misses with a wild body shot.
Tudekiks is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Tudekiks gets in close and instigates a clinch.
ONeill tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
ONeill lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for ONeill.
Tudekiks misses with the head strike.
Tudekiks is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
ONeill misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by ONeill.
ONeill swings wildly with an uppercut but Tudekiks uses good head movement to avoid it.
ONeill misses with some punches.
Tudekiks blocks an uppercut.
#T4#
Tudekiks landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tudekiks blocks an uppercut.
ONeill throws a punch but it's blocked by Tudekiks.
A short left from ONeill.
ONeill lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tudekiks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tudekiks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
ONeill misses with a short punch on the inside.
ONeill pushes Tudekiks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tudekiks throws a head punch that misses.
ONeill working aggressively here.
ONeill throws a punch but it's blocked by Tudekiks.
ONeill lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tudekiks missing with knees to the body.
Tudekiks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tudekiks blocks an uppercut.
ONeill misses with a short punch on the inside.
ONeill blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tudekiks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
ONeill has a couple of punches blocked by Tudekiks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed ONeill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Suleijma Tudekiks's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
ONeill swats away the attempt to clinch by Tudekiks.
ONeill misses with an uppercut. Tudekiks saw that one coming.
Tudekiks throws out a counter right but ONeill avoids it with no problem.
Tudekiks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
ONeill throws a body shot but no joy.
ONeill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tudekiks can do to turn this around?
Tudekiks slips under a jab from ONeill.
Tudekiks throws a hook but ONeill avoids it easily.
Tudekiks scores with a jab to the body.
Tudekiks slips a straight right by ONeill.
Tudekiks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but ONeill moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It looked like ONeill wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tudekiks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from ONeill.
Tudekiks takes a swing at ONeill's ribcage but misses.
ONeill is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tudekiks.
ONeill dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tudekiks looks to land a combination. ONeill sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
ONeill throws a good cross that connects.
ONeill looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
ONeill throws a shot from downtown. Tudekiks moves away and avoids it.
Tudekiks looks up at the clock. Bad move! ONeill lands a right hand from hell, dropping Tudekiks. ONeill pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ed ONeill!
An out of breath Ed ONeill 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:
SAFO 35 Kong v Schlaub
Date: Jan 19, 2020 |
#R1#
ONeill misses with an uppercut. Riverson saw that one coming.
Riverson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Riverson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Riverson seems to be stalking ONeill here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! ONeill drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). John Riverson!
John Riverson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Urban Fighter, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
S.A.F.O. XXV
Date: Dec 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Braz tries to move into range but ONeill moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Braz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but ONeill avoids it really well and circles away.
Braz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Braz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Braz shoots in and drives through. ONeill sprawls well.
ONeill lands a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Shoei Braz has been cut.#TD#
Braz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in ONeill's guard.#ES2#
ONeill pushes Braz off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Braz tries for a takedown but ONeill sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shoei Braz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Braz has a takedown stuffed.
Braz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Good shot there by ONeill.
Braz looks for a takedown but ONeill sprawls well.#T1#
Braz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says ONeill as he avoids it easily.
ONeill lands with a shot to the body.
ONeill scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Braz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around ONeill's waist but ONeill gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Braz off to one side.
Braz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with ONeill but ONeill pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Braz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from ONeill finds it's way round the side to connect with Braz's head.
Braz shoots for a takedown but ONeill saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Braz misses with a takedown attempt
and ONeill counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
Shoei Braz's cut is getting worse.
Braz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but ONeill defends well and Braz ends up having to push ONeill into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
ONeill lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good exchange - ONeill coming out on top.#ROC2#
Braz is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Braz shoots in looking for a takedown. ONeill tries to sprawl out of it but Braz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. ONeill manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Braz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but ONeill defends well and Braz ends up having to push ONeill into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It seemed like ONeill was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#KD2#
ONeill drops Braz with a big left hand and mounts him. Braz is in big trouble!
Oh Braz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T2##SUB2#
ONeill is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Braz is surviving well by controlling ONeill's body position as best he can.
Braz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2#
ONeill stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Braz seems to have got his legs back now.
Braz has a takedown stuffed.
A little jabbing left from ONeill on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#KD2#
ONeill cracks Braz with an uppercut from hell and Braz crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of ONeill's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
#CUT2#
Shoei Braz's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
ONeill would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
ONeill is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Braz has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. ONeill is looking to defend but Braz has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for ONeill! Braz pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, ONeill taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shoei Braz!
Shoei Braz opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
S.A.F.O REGENERATION #2
Date: Nov 16, 2019 |
#R1#
ONeill misses the jab.
ONeill has been working on his boxing with his coaches at RWB GYM in the buildup to the fight.
ONeill misses with a straight left.
Ed ONeill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marston looks to throw the jab but ONeill is out of range.
ONeill has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Marston.
Marston with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
ONeill lands with a shot to the body.
Marston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
ONeill throws a shot from downtown. Marston moves away and avoids it.
Marston tries a head kick but it misses.
ONeill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Marston as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marston feints and then cracks ONeill's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow ONeill down.
Marston looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Marston throws a leg kick but ONeill checks it.
ONeill throws a hook but Marston avoids it easily.
Marston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from ONeill.#T1#
ONeill checks the leg kick nicely there.
ONeill connects with a single shot there.
Marston scores with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marston.
ONeill throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
ONeill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marston.
ONeill shoots in and drives through. Marston sprawls well.
Marston tries to land a body kick
letting ONeill counter with a right hand.
Marston throws a nice outside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Marston.
Marston staying out of range there.
Marston walks into a left hand.
Marston defends well against a solid takedown attempt from ONeill.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ed ONeill. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Marston connects with a leg kick. ONeill looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marston throws a body punch but ONeill moves out of range.
Marston throws a predictable looking body shot
and ONeill cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
ONeill looks to throw the jab but Marston is out of range.
ONeill uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Marston has time to react.
The fighters circling - Marston throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marston throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
ONeill throws the left hand but Marston avoids the punch easily.
Marston flicks out a counter leg kick but ONeill steps away.
ONeill lands a jab to the head.
Marston keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Marston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from ONeill.#T3#
Marston slips a straight right by ONeill.
ONeill is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
ONeill throws a big shot that misses.
Marston throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Marston wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters circling a little - Marston finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Marston misses with a leg kick
and ONeill counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marston thinking.
Marston's hands are dropping dangerously low here and ONeill connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Marston scrambles back to his feet.
Marston ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
ONeill on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Marston. Marston obviously looking to wear him down.
ONeill connects with a right hand. Marston shakes it off.
Marston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
ONeill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marston.
ONeill is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
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!
ONeill blocks a head kick by Marston.
#T4#
ONeill throws out a powerful jab.
Marston misses with a kick to the body
and Marston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marston throws a front kick aimed at ONeill's knee but ONeill avoids it well.
ONeill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Marston as he avoids it easily.
Marston throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It looked like ONeill wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
ONeill changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marston throws a head kick but ONeill moves out of range.
ONeill misses with an uppercut. Marston saw that one coming.
Marston throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Marston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but ONeill manages to avoid it.
Marston throws a looping overhand right but ONeill ducks down to avoid it.
Marston lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
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 Ed ONeill will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Marston will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
ONeill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marston.
Marston throws a jab when ONeill was well out of range.
ONeill cracks Marston with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Marston slips under a jab.
Marston flicks out a counter leg kick but ONeill steps away.
Marston takes one to the side of the head.
ONeill throws a lazy uppercut
and Marston counters with a leg kick.
Marston displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from ONeill.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marston looks to score with a jab to the body but ONeill is just out of range.
Marston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
ONeill throws the left hand but Marston avoids the punch easily.
Ed ONeill is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from ONeill misses the target. #T1#
ONeill throws a hook but Marston blocks it.
Marston throws a leg kick but ONeill sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Marston slaps away a takedown attempt from ONeill, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jab by Marston.
Lucas Marston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marston connects with an inside leg kick.
ONeill moves out of range as Marston strikes.
ONeill was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Marston scores with a jab. ONeill acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
ONeill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marston slips a jab from ONeill.
Marston let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
ONeill thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Marston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but ONeill manages to avoid it.
ONeill throws a hook to the side of Marston's head but Marston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marston misses with a looping right.
Nice shot lands for Marston.#CUT2#
It looks like Ed ONeill has been cut.
ONeill looks to throw the jab but Marston is out of range.
A big left from ONeill misses.
A little jabbing left from Marston on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marston throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by ONeill.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marston jabs at ONeill's body.
Marston throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marston throws a leg kick that misses.
ONeill throws an overhand right that lands on Marston's shoulder, as Marston tries to avoid the shot.
Marston is clearly trying to counter these attacks from ONeill with a body shot.
Marston is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by ONeill. #T3#
Marston throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
ONeill missing with a left hand there. Marston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Marston on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marston wants to land a leg kick but ONeill is out of range.
Marston pushes ONeill away with a front kick.
ONeill tries to score a power double leg takedown but Marston sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten ONeill somewhat.
Marston looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ed ONeill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
ONeill misses with a lunging right hand
and Marston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
ONeill with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Marston throws a leg kick
and ONeill counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Marston misses
and ONeill counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
ONeill moves out of range of the strikes.
Marston swings for the body but ONeill moves out of range.
Marston scores with a leg kick.
Marston on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
ONeill misses with a hook
and Marston counters with a thumping low kick.
ONeill misses with a body shot.
ONeill throws a hook but Marston blocks it.
Marston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from ONeill.
Marston ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
ONeill lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
ONeill throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A countering left hand to the body from Marston misses.
ONeill throws a poor cross that misses
and Marston makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Marston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ed ONeill's cut.
That's time! ONeill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Marston fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and ONeill has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
ONeill looks to score with a jab to the body but Marston is just out of range.
ONeill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marston manages to avoid it.#TD#
ONeill decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
ONeill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Marston trying to hold on to ONeill's head to control him but ONeill postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
ONeill is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Marston is just riding it out for now. ONeill eventually gives up the hold.
Marston gets back to full guard.
#T1##SUB#
ONeill postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Marston is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of ONeill, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
ONeill working for a triangle but Marston defends it easily.
Marston stays in close to ONeill's body and controls the position. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Marston trying to control the position from guard on top but ONeill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
ONeill working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Marston doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Marston manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
ONeill throws his legs up looking for a submission but Marston uses it to pass to side control.
ONeill is looking for a sweep.
ONeill looks to move to half guard but instead Marston has passed into mount! Damn!
ONeill is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
A nice elbow there by Marston.
Marston tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
ONeill tries to get back to half guard but can't.
ONeill is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#T4#
Marston controlling from the full mount.
ONeill sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Marston controlling the action here. #SUB#
ONeill looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
ONeill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
ONeill looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Marston pushes past his half guard into mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Marston really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ed ONeill's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Nice defenses there by Marston.
Marston misses with an attempted mid kick.
ONeill takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Marston moves out of range as ONeill strikes.
ONeill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marston throws an ugly left hook that misses
and ONeill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
ONeill bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marston's head.
ONeill 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marston throws out a loose jab but ONeill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marston feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to ONeill's calf.
A big right from ONeill misses.
A combination from Marston does no damage. #T1#
Marston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from ONeill.
Marston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marston fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and ONeill has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
ONeill looks to land a left hand but Marston moved out of range nicely.
ONeill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marston throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and ONeill counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marston gets off balance looking for a body kick
and ONeill cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
ONeill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Marston but Marston pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Marston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from ONeill.
ONeill defending well as Marston loads up on a big left hand.
ONeill throws a poor cross that misses
and Marston counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
ONeill stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Marston.
A jab from ONeill misses.
ONeill jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marston turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by ONeill as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marston pivots, looking for a leg kick but ONeill is out of range and Marston settles back down.
ONeill shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Marston is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
ONeill throws a big shot that misses.
ONeill throws a predictable looking body shot
and Marston counters with an outside leg kick.
ONeill throws a jab but it's blocked by Marston.
ONeill looks to land a left hand but Marston moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Marston slips under a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marston.
ONeill moves into range and connects with a jab.
The fighters circling - ONeill throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab lands there for ONeill.
Marston lands with a thumping leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Marston.
A good leg kick by Marston.
Marston ducks under a wild hook from ONeill.
Marston takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
ONeill's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
ONeill takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
ONeill misses with a straight right. #T4#
Marston throws a hook to the side of ONeill's head but ONeill sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
ONeill misses with an uppercut. Marston saw that one coming.
Marston tries a quick counter leg kick but ONeill is wise to it.
ONeill throws a jab but it's blocked by Marston.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
ONeill has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Marston.
ONeill rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marston counters with a slapping leg kick.
ONeill looks to score with a jab to the body but Marston is just out of range.
ONeill throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marston closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
ONeill misses with a straight left.
Marston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from ONeill.
ONeill throws a hook but Marston blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Ed ONeill will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ed ONeill's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Marston fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt ONeill.
ONeill ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marston looks to land a right hand but ONeill moved out of range.
Marston slaps away a takedown attempt from ONeill, before circling back to the center of the mat.
ONeill has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from ONeill there as he acknowledges the shot.
ONeill dips to his left and cracks Marston with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ONeill thuds a left hand into Marston's body.
Marston throws a push kick but ONeill slaps the foot to one side.
ONeill throws a shot from downtown. Marston moves away and avoids it.
Marston tries to land a leg kick but ONeill saw it coming and moves away.
#T1#
A big right from Marston misses.
ONeill misses with a lunging right hand
and Marston counters with a stiff right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marston.
Marston swings and misses with a shot to the body
and ONeill counters with a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from ONeill.
ONeill takes a swing at Marston's ribcage but misses.
ONeill throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Marston was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A solid body kick from Marston.
Marston swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from ONeill misses.
A head kick misses from Marston. #T2#
A big left from ONeill misses.
A head kick misses from Marston.
ONeill will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
ONeill throws a poor cross that misses
and Marston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
ONeill misses with a jab to the body
and Marston counters with a lovely straight right hand!
ONeill chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marston can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
ONeill fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
ONeill shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Marston as he jumps to the side.
Marston flicks out a counter leg kick but ONeill steps away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ed ONeill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
ONeill keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marston.
A nice inside leg kick there by Marston. That's going to slow ONeill down.
ONeill misses with a straight right. #T3#
Marston takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Marston throws the kick towards the body but ONeill avoids it.
ONeill looks to throw the jab but Marston is out of range.
Marston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but ONeill manages to avoid it.
Marston pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marston moves away from the strike by ONeill.
As ONeill backs off Marston throws a huge counter combo but ONeill manages to avoid it all.
Marston slips under a jab from ONeill.
ONeill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
ONeill fails with a takedown attempt.
ONeill misses with a hook. Marston ducked under it nicely. #T4#
ONeill throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Marston to counter with a crisp jab.
ONeill shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Marston sprawls well. Marston wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. ONeill gets slowly back to his feet.
ONeill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marston.
Marston throws a big shot that misses.
ONeill misses with a hook. Marston ducked under it nicely.
Marston throws a body shot but no joy.
Marston tries a head kick but it misses.
ONeill misses the jab.
ONeill moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMarston.
ONeill lands with an uppercut that bounces Marston off the cage and back into range.
ONeill connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas Marston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marston has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 47:49
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 47:49
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas Marston!
Lucas Marston managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, The Juice Haven, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
EFC Thompson vs Castillo
Date: Oct 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Infidellus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
ONeill moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A low kick from Infidellus is predictable there
and ONeill counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Crusadius Infidellus has been cut.
Infidellus walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Infidellus throws a body punch but ONeill moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Infidellus.
ONeill throws a looping overhand right but Infidellus ducks down to avoid it.
Infidellus dodges the punch combination from ONeill.
ONeill staying out of range there.
ONeill doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Infidellus throws a body shot but no joy.
ONeill shoots and misses
and Infidellus counters with a stiff right hand.
Infidellus avoids the body shot from ONeill.
Infidellus missing with a left hand there. ONeill was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
ONeill misses with a looping left.#T1#
Infidellus digs a good body shot into ONeill's ribs.
ONeill thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD2#
ONeill shoots in and bounces Infidellus off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Infidellus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for ONeill on the ground.#SUB#
Infidellus has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but ONeill can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Infidellus keeping moving, preventing ONeill from controlling successfully.
ONeill passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.#SUB2#
ONeill is trying to work for a kimura but Infidellus is defending well.
ONeill prevents Infidellus from improving his position.#T2#
ONeill trying to pass the guard but Infidellus defending well.
Infidellus is looking for a sweep. ONeill is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
ONeill is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Infidellus defends it well.
Infidellus is trying to maintain the position but ONeill is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
ONeill wants to control but Infidellus is keeping him busy.
Infidellus wants to improve his position but ONeill is controlling well.
#SUB2#
ONeill is working for a kimura but Infidellus is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3#
Infidellus wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
ONeill is trying to work for a kimura but Infidellus is defending well.
Infidellus wants to improve his position but ONeill is controlling well.
Infidellus is pressing down on ONeill's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
ONeill sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Infidellus's guard.
Infidellus makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Infidellus.
Infidellus has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but ONeill has passed into side control.
Infidellus is looking to reverse the position.#T4##SUB2#
Infidellus wants to improve his position, back to half guard but ONeill has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Infidellus's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Infidellus is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for ONeill!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ed ONeill!
Ed ONeill thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
EFC Desilva vs Bangsit
Date: Sep 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Menezes tries to move into range but ONeill moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Menezes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
ONeill misses with a looping left.
Menezes lands a nice looking body shot.
ONeill ducks right into an uppercut from Menezes.
ONeill misses the shot to the body.
Menezes fails in his attempt to clinch.
ONeill misses the shot to the body.
ONeill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Menezes.
ONeill misses with a few strikes there.
ONeill misses with a hook.
Menezes takes one to the side of the head.
Menezes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but ONeill was well out of range. Poor timing from Menezes.
ONeill looks like he wants to counter punch here.
ONeill is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Menezes.
A swing and a miss from Menezes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Menezes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
ONeill throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
ONeill throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Menezes moves out of range of the strikes.
ONeill throws a hook but Menezes avoids it easily.#T1##CL#
Menezes has closed the distance and engaged ONeill in a clinch.
ONeill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
ONeill misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, ONeill scores with a nice short uppercut.
ONeill lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Menezes 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.
ONeill working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from ONeill on the inside.
ONeill swings wildly with an uppercut but Menezes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Menezes jumps guard but ONeill stands there with Menezes around his waist. Menezes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
ONeill throws a head punch that misses.
ONeill throws a punch but it's blocked by Menezes.
ONeill lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Menezes backwards.
Menezes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. ONeill smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Menezes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from ONeill does no damage.
Menezes appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
ONeill stuffs the takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Menezes jabs ONeill to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Menezes throws a hook but ONeill blocks it.
ONeill swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A swing and a miss from ONeill.
ONeill misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Menezes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of ONeill 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Menezes wants to clinch.
ONeill misses with an uppercut.
Menezes moves out of range of the strikes.
ONeill misses with a looping left.
Menezes tries to clinch up but ONeill circles away and keeps his distance.#TD#
Menezes scores with a takedown into ONeill's guard.
ONeill wants to get back to his feet but Menezes passes into half guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Menezes is working for a submission of some sort.
#T3#
ONeill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Menezes is looking to take a break and control but ONeill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Menezes stops ONeill from getting back to his feet.
#ES2#
ONeill has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Menezes is on him like a limpet, forcing ONeill back against the cage.
A short right from ONeill on the inside.
ONeill working aggressively here.
#T4#
Menezes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with ONeill's elbow.
ONeill throws a punch but it's blocked by Menezes.
Menezes blocking some punches.
ONeill throws a punch but it's blocked by Menezes.
Menezes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
ONeill lands a hook to the side of the head.
ONeill throws a head punch that misses.
Menezes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Menezes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Menezes jumps guard but ONeill turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
ONeill working some nice short punches in the clinch.
ONeill misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
ONeill lands a right hand that snaps the head of Menezes backwards.
ONeill throws a punch but it's blocked by Menezes.
Menezes jumps guard but ONeill stands there with Menezes around his waist. Menezes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Menezes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Menezes jumps guard but ONeill turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A nice right hand lands inside from ONeill.
ONeill misses with a hook from the clinch.
Menezes misses with the head strike.
ONeill blocks a body shot from Menezes.
Menezes scores with a shot to the side of ONeill's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed ONeill 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#
Menezes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits ONeills jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Menezes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
ONeill scores with a nice right hand.
Menezes misses with a takedown attempt
and ONeill counters with a stiff right hand.
Menezes ducks under a wild hook from ONeill.
ONeill circles away from the clinch attempt.
Menezes shoots for a double leg takedown but ONeill sprawls well. He's pushed Menezes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Menezes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around ONeill's waist but ONeill gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Menezes off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Menezes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Menezes has his takedown stuffed
and Menezes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Menezes lands a jab to the nose.
Menezes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
ONeill moves away from the strike by Menezes.
Menezes throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Menezes dives in and scores a takedown into ONeill's guard.
ONeill wants to stand and escape but Menezes is having none of it.
Menezes trying to control but ONeill is working from the bottom. #T1#
ONeill wants to stand but Menezes is controlling the position.
ONeill has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Menezes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ed ONeill has got the better of the ground game so far.
ONeill pulls Menezes in close to prevent any damage.
Menezes looking to pass the guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Menezes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Menezes just misses with a punch to the body.
Menezes throws a right hand that misses
and ONeill counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Menezes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Menezes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Menezes thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big right from Menezes misses.
Nice sprawl there from ONeill as Menezes shoots in.
ONeill looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ed ONeill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Menezes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but ONeill moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice defenses there by Menezes.
ONeill misses the jab.
ONeill looks to land a left hand but Menezes moved out of range nicely.
ONeill scores with a nice strike.
Menezes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Menezes lands a jab to the nose.
Menezes slips a straight right by ONeill.#T3#
Menezes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from ONeill.#TD#
Menezes fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging ONeill to the ground. Menezes is now in ONeill's guard.
Menezes wants to pass the guard but ONeill is keeping the position.
ONeill is pulling down on Menezes's head. It's preventing any offense from Menezes, at least for the moment.
Menezes 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. #SUB2#
ONeill is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Menezes defends well.#T4#
Menezes advances to half guard.
Menezes content to control rather than advance.
ONeill tries to kick Menezes off in order to stand up. Menezes Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Menezes 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 ONeill's shoulder. That is not cool.
ONeill tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Menezes dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Menezes thuds his right hand into ONeill's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
ONeill might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
ONeill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Menezes.
Good shot there by Menezes.
ONeill slaps away a takedown attempt from Menezes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
ONeill slips a jab from Menezes.
ONeill drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Menezes moves out of range as ONeill strikes.
ONeill misses with an uppercut.
Menezes blocks a jab.
Menezes looks to score with a jab to the body but ONeill is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menezes throws a sloppy body shot
letting ONeill counter with a right hand.
Menezes misses the shot to the body.
Menezes misses with an uppercut
and ONeill counters with a nice uppercut.
Menezes dives in for a single leg takedown but ONeill sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Menezes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but ONeill was well out of range. Poor timing from Menezes.#T1#
Menezes just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Menezes.
ONeill keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Menezes.
Menezes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from ONeill.
Menezes's corner calls for a 1-2. Menezes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Donk. ONeill catches Menezes right on the button with a cross.
Menezes works the jab nicely.
ONeill with a nice cross.
A shot to the body from Menezes misses
letting ONeill counter with a right hand.
Jab, jab by Menezes - just one landing.
Menezes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from ONeill.
ONeill lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Menezes misses the shot to the body.
ONeill looks to land a left hand but Menezes moved out of range nicely.
Menezes throws a shot from downtown. ONeill moves away and avoids it.
Menezes misses with a wild body shot.
ONeill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Menezes.
#T2#
ONeill bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ed ONeill seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Menezes tries to score a power double leg takedown but ONeill sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Menezes somewhat.
ONeill looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Menezes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Menezes throws a jab when ONeill was well out of range.
ONeill throws out a loose jab but Menezes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Menezes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Menezes looks to land a right hand but ONeill moved out of range.
Menezes misses with a body shot.
ONeill walks into a left hand.
Menezes takes a swing at ONeill's ribcage but misses.
Menezes takes a swing at ONeill's ribcage but misses.
ONeill loads up on a big right hand but Menezes slips the punch.
ONeill lands a jab.
Menezes slips under a jab.
ONeill jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Nice cross by Menezes.
A shot to the body from Menezes misses
letting ONeill counter with a right hand.
Menezes connects with a good right hand that stumbles ONeill. ONeill circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Menezes throws a hook to the side of ONeill's head but ONeill sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Menezes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
ONeill moves out of range as Menezes strikes.
Menezes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
ONeill throws the left hand but Menezes avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Menezes does it's job there.
Menezes slips under a jab.
Menezes looks to score with a jab to the body but ONeill is just out of range.
Menezes throws a body punch but ONeill moves out of range.
ONeill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
ONeill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Menezes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from ONeill.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Menezes stuns ONeill with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
ONeill scores with a crisp jab that stopped Menezes in his tracks.
Menezes misses with a hook. ONeill ducked under it nicely.
ONeill scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Arthur Menezes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Menezes fails with a takedown attempt.
Menezes defending well as ONeill loads up on a big left hand.
Nice body punch from ONeill. #TD#
Menezes closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. ONeill quickly recovers to half guard.
ONeill moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Menezes passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ed ONeill.
I think ONeill 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Arthur Menezes!
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Event:
EFC Panda vs Takeishi
Date: Aug 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Beast is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT2#
It looks like Dave Beast has been cut.#TD#
Beast feints and as ONeill raises his hands in defense, Beast changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
ONeill is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
ONeill has Beast pulled in close to control his posture.
Beast preventing the sweep.
Beast throws an elbow that misses. ONeill uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Beast's guard. Nice move by ONeill!#REVB#
Beast is trying to keep ONeill in close.
Beast seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ONeill trying to control the position from guard on top but Beast is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
ONeill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beast is keeping the position for now. #T1#
ONeill pushes down on Beast's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
ONeill seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Beast is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ed ONeill!
Ed ONeill decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
PSE 44
Date: May 25, 2019 |
#R1#
ONeill misses with a takedown attempt
and Wallace counters with a stiff right hand. #TD#
ONeill closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wallace to the mat! Wallace manages to get full guard.
ONeill trying to control the position from guard on top but Wallace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wallace seems keen to control ONeill's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
ONeill wants to control from the top but Wallace keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
ONeill is really struggling to control Wallace but he's trying to hold on to the position.
ONeill wants to pass the guard but Wallace is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
ONeill shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. ONeill showed some decent athleticism there.
ONeill takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
ONeill is trying to work for a kimura but Wallace is defending well.
#SUB#
ONeill is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wallace has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
Wallace is trying to maintain the position but ONeill is very close to passing his half guard.
ONeill trying to control the action but Wallace is working from the bottom.
Wallace really doesn't want to stay on the ground with ONeill. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
ONeill is working for a submission of some sort.
ONeill wants to pass the guard but Wallace is defending well. #T3##SUB#
ONeill is looking for a kimura here.
Wallace is holding on to half guard well.
Wallace 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.#SUB#
ONeill is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wallace sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
ONeill tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wallace knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
ONeill is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wallace has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
ONeill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wallace keeps working.
Wallace is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB#
ONeill wants to work for an arm triangle but Wallace is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
ONeill is working for a submission of some sort.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
ONeill is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Wallace still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Wallace has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed ONeill dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
ONeill shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wallace pinned against the cage. Wallace gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
ONeill slips a jab and a cross from Wallace.
ONeill with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Wallace to counter with a crisp jab.
ONeill doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Wallace to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ed ONeill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
ONeill tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wallace sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten ONeill somewhat.
ONeill shoots and misses
and Wallace counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ONeill shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wallace defends it nicely.#TD#
ONeill drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#T1##SUB#
ONeill swings around for an armbar but Wallace sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into ONeill's guard.
Wallace sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
ONeill throws his legs up looking for a submission but Wallace uses it to pass to side control.
ONeill looks to move to half guard but instead Wallace has passed into mount! Damn!
ONeill is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T2#
ONeill is working hard here to advance position.
William Wallace has got the better of the ground game so far.
ONeill regains half guard.
ONeill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
ONeill has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Wallace escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Wallace!#T3#
ONeill is trying to get back to half guard.
ONeill manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wallace's best efforts.#SUB#
ONeill looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
ONeill looking for submissions off his back.
ONeill wants to improve his position but Wallace is controlling well.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
ONeill actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
ONeill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wallace controlling the pace. #SUB#
ONeill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
ONeill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wallace pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Wallace showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
ONeill gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wallace counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wallace cracks ONeill with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT2#
It looks like Ed ONeill has been cut.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Wallace as ONeill shoots in.
Wallace has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
ONeill shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
ONeill seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ONeill trying to mount his opponent but Wallace defends it. #SUB#
ONeill is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1#
ONeill is keen to just control but Wallace is a slippery customer.
ONeill is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Wallace really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB#
ONeill working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
ONeill looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
ONeill goes for an armbar but Wallace turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Wallace. #T2#
Wallace looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
ONeill working for a triangle but Wallace defends it easily.
#SUB#
ONeill is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wallace defends well.
Wallace must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3##SUB#
Wallace avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
ONeill looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Wallace has picked ONeill up and slammed him! ONeill can't keep hold of the triangle and Wallace manages to pass to side control!
Wallace trying to control the action but ONeill is working from the bottom.
ONeill is looking for a sweep.
Wallace moves into full mount! #T4#
ONeill is wriggling around trying to escape.
ONeill sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
ONeill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wallace pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
ONeill actively working from the bottom here.
ONeill is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wallace wants to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to William Wallace.
I think Wallace 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Wallace!
A relieved looking William Wallace thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
PSE 36
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1#
OnYerKiester loads up on a big right hand but ONeill slips the punch.
OnYerKiester looks to throw the jab but ONeill is out of range.
OnYerKiester misses with a wild body shot.
ONeill is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
ONeill gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
OnYerKiester on the wrong end of a nice hook.
ONeill thuds his right hand into OnYerKiester's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
ONeill scores with a jab. OnYerKiester acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
ONeill fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
OnYerKiester throws a hook but ONeill blocks it.
OnYerKiester lands a straight punch to the body, keeping ONeill at a distance.
OnYerKiester lunges at ONeill with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by ONeill's hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OnYerKiester fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. ONeill looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
ONeill takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A telegraphed right hand from ONeill misses the target.
OnYerKiester swings for the body but ONeill moves out of range.
#T1#
ONeill takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
OnYerKiester takes a swing at ONeill's ribcage but misses.
ONeill changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
ONeill bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
OnYerKiester lands with a nice body punch.
ONeill fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. OnYerKiester looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
ONeill throws the left hand but OnYerKiester avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from ONeill is defended easily by OnYerKiester.
OnYerKiester takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
ONeill lands a really nice looking cross but OnYerKiester seems unphased.
OnYerKiester waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract ONeill.
ONeill swings widly with a right hand
and OnYerKiester counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
OnYerKiester throws a body punch but ONeill moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OnYerKiester scores with the left hand. ONeill knows he should have avoided that one.
OnYerKiester looks to land a left hand but ONeill moved out of range nicely.
OnYerKiester is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
A jab from ONeill misses.
OnYerKiester is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
OnYerKiester on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
OnYerKiester misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
ONeill staying out of range there.
ONeill throws a body punch but OnYerKiester moves out of range.
OnYerKiester throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
OnYerKiester loads up on a big right hand but ONeill slips the punch.
OnYerKiester fakes a jab and throws a low kick but ONeill checks it well.
OnYerKiester takes a jab right on the kisser.
OnYerKiester gets cracked with a nice right hand there by ONeill.
OnYerKiester slips a jab from ONeill.
PutinYa OnYerKiester is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
OnYerKiester slips under a jab from ONeill.#T3#
ONeill misses with a straight left.
OnYerKiester throws a hook but ONeill blocks it.
ONeill misses with a straight left.
ONeill defending well as OnYerKiester loads up on a big left hand.
ONeill with a nice cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from OnYerKiester. ONeill does a little dance to reset his feet.
ONeill steps to the side to avoid the strikes from OnYerKiester.
Nice shot by OnYerKiester.
OnYerKiester takes one on the button.
OnYerKiester digs a good body shot into ONeill's ribs.
ONeill is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! OnYerKiester had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
OnYerKiester moves out of range as ONeill strikes.
OnYerKiester wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
OnYerKiester ducks down and throws a hook to the body but ONeill moves away.
OnYerKiester lands a nice looking body shot.
ONeill has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from ONeill there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OnYerKiester misses with a hook. ONeill ducked under it nicely. #T4#
ONeill takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
ONeill blocks a jab.
OnYerKiester lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
OnYerKiester takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
ONeill misses the jab.
OnYerKiester connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
ONeill throws a hook but OnYerKiester blocks it.
ONeill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from OnYerKiester.
OnYerKiester throws a series of punches but ONeill avoids them all with ease.
OnYerKiester scores with a hook to the body. ONeill takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
OnYerKiester swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD2#
and ONeill counters with a nice double leg into side control. OnYerKiester won't be happy with that.
OnYerKiester bucks up and tries to throw ONeill off but instead ONeill has got his back!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OnYerKiester manages to reverse the position and now he's in ONeill's guard. Nice work there by OnYerKiester.
#SUB2#
OnYerKiester got a little sloppy there for a moment and ONeill has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, OnYerKiester has managed to get both his arms back between ONeill's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
PutinYa OnYerKiester dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
OnYerKiester scores with a jab. ONeill acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
OnYerKiester moves away from the strike by ONeill.
OnYerKiester slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
PutinYa OnYerKiester is winning the standup battle so far.
ONeill connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between OnYerKiester's hands.
OnYerKiester throws a hook but ONeill avoids it easily.
ONeill misses with a straight right.
ONeill on the wrong end of a nice hook.
OnYerKiester misses with a looping right.
OnYerKiester swings widly with a right hand
#TD2#
and ONeill counters with a nice double leg into side control. OnYerKiester won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OnYerKiester is trying to work for a sweep but ONeill has mounted him!
OnYerKiester is wriggling around trying to escape.
ONeill tries to control but OnYerKiester wriggling away.
OnYerKiester tries to lock up and control but ONeill gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
ONeill looking to control but OnYerKiester is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T1#
ONeill with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
ONeill mounts OnYerKiester! Really nice guard pass there!
OnYerKiester wants to control but ONeill is having none of it.
OnYerKiester really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
ONeill controlling the position easily from mount.
ONeill fails to move to back control.
ONeill is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
ONeill trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ed ONeill has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2##SUB2#
ONeill is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. OnYerKiester can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OnYerKiester has given up his back here.
OnYerKiester tries to roll but ONeill sticks to his back.
#SUB2#
ONeill working for the choke. #SUB2#
ONeill working for the choke.
OnYerKiester manages to reverse the position and now he's in ONeill's guard. Nice work there by OnYerKiester.
OnYerKiester pushing down on ONeill's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
OnYerKiester is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
ONeill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
OnYerKiester is looking to advance position but ONeill won't allow it.
OnYerKiester throwing shots but ONeill is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
ONeill actively working from the bottom here.
OnYerKiester sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. ONeill defending well though.
OnYerKiester wants to stand up but ONeill is controlling the position.
#SUB2#
ONeill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
ONeill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
OnYerKiester wants to free his trapped foot but ONeill is holding on for dear life with his legs.
OnYerKiester passes to full mount!
OnYerKiester thowing shots but they're missing. #T4#
ONeill regains half guard.
OnYerKiester wants to stand up but ONeill has a hold of him and won't allow it.
OnYerKiester prevents ONeill from improving his position.#SUB2#
ONeill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but OnYerKiester pulls his head out easily.
ONeill gets back to full guard.
OnYerKiester has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of ONeill is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
ONeill working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. OnYerKiester doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. OnYerKiester manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
OnYerKiester wants to pass the guard but ONeill is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ed ONeill will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A left lands for ONeill.
OnYerKiester with a jab.
ONeill misses with a straight right.
ONeill might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
OnYerKiester stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and OnYerKiester wants it to stay on the feet.
A jab lands there for OnYerKiester.
OnYerKiester lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but ONeill circles away quickly and effectively.
Good standup being displayed there by OnYerKiester as he connects with a hook.
ONeill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by OnYerKiester.
OnYerKiester steps to the side to avoid the strikes from ONeill.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OnYerKiester ducks under a wild hook from ONeill.
ONeill closes the distance and clinches up with OnYerKiester, looking for a takedown. ONeill pushes OnYerKiester against the cage but OnYerKiester circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
OnYerKiester digs a good body shot into ONeill's ribs.
ONeill thows a left - swing and a miss!
OnYerKiester rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but ONeill moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1#
ONeill takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
OnYerKiester just misses with a punch to the body.
OnYerKiester throws a body punch but ONeill moves out of range.
Good exchange - OnYerKiester coming out on top.
OnYerKiester throws a series of punches but ONeill moves out of range.
OnYerKiester takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
OnYerKiester misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from ONeill.
OnYerKiester throws a body punch but ONeill moves out of range.
ONeill drops down looking to force a counter takedown but OnYerKiester defends it well.
OnYerKiester staying out of range there.
ONeill lands a head shot.
ONeill moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
ONeill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from OnYerKiester.
ONeill misses with a looping right.#T2#
OnYerKiester throws a lazy right hand but ONeill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
ONeill is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
ONeill avoids the body shot from OnYerKiester.
Sloppy strikes from OnYerKiester. Those never looked like landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from ONeill misses.
A telegraphed right hand from ONeill misses the target.
OnYerKiester connects with a nice looking jab.
ONeill throws the left hand but OnYerKiester avoids the punch easily.
OnYerKiester gets cracked there but stands up to it.
ONeill jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like OnYerKiester was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from ONeill.
ONeill throws a big shot that misses.
OnYerKiester scores with a punch to the head.
OnYerKiester uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from ONeill.
OnYerKiester is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
OnYerKiester misses with a straight left.
ONeill changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
ONeill ducks right into an uppercut from OnYerKiester. #T3#
OnYerKiester lands with a good body shot.
OnYerKiester misses with a wild body shot.
OnYerKiester steps to the side to avoid the strikes from ONeill.
ONeill takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The fighters circle momentarily. OnYerKiester darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A big left from ONeill misses.
OnYerKiester is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from OnYerKiester misses the target.
OnYerKiester lands with a straight right. ONeill didn't see that one coming.
OnYerKiester looks to land a right hand but ONeill moved out of range.
OnYerKiester takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
OnYerKiester scores with a hook.
ONeill fails with a takedown attempt.
PutinYa OnYerKiester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ed ONeill.#T4#
ONeill throws a poor cross that misses
and OnYerKiester counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OnYerKiester ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
OnYerKiester was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
PutinYa OnYerKiester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OnYerKiester throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
OnYerKiester scores with a jab.
ONeill shoots in for a takedown but OnYerKiester shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
OnYerKiester takes one to the chin there.
ONeill rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and OnYerKiester counters with a left to the body.
OnYerKiester scores with a nice right hand.
OnYerKiester thows a left - swing and a miss!
OnYerKiester misses with a body shot.
ONeill drops his hands momentarily and OnYerKiester takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
OnYerKiester throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
OnYerKiester throws a jab but it's blocked by ONeill.
And that's the end of the fight!
PutinYa OnYerKiester showed his dominance in that final round.
I think OnYerKiester 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... PutinYa OnYerKiester!
PutinYa OnYerKiester thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
AFC #39
Date: Feb 23, 2019 |
#R1#
ONeill moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Cathaway on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
ONeill scores with a jab to the body.
Cathaway uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from ONeill.
Cathaway just misses with a punch to the body.
ONeill slips a straight right by Cathaway.
Cathaway throws a lazy right hand but ONeill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
ONeill throws a jab but it's blocked by Cathaway.
Cathaway moves away from the strike by ONeill.
Cathaway moves forwards but ONeill connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cathaway ducks right into an uppercut from ONeill.
Cathaway feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to ONeill's calf.
Cathaway throws a leg kick that is checked
and ONeill counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
ONeill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cathaway.
Cathaway lands with a good body shot.
Cathaway swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cathaway uses good head movement to avoid the hook from ONeill.#T1#
Cathaway moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cathaway throws an uppercut from half a mile away. ONeill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cathaway feints and then cracks ONeill's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow ONeill down.
ONeill works Cathaway's body with a nice hook.
Cathaway misses with a leg kick
letting ONeill counter with a right hand.
ONeill blocks a jab.
Cathaway fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt ONeill.
Cathaway misses with an uppercut
and ONeill counters with a three punch combo that has Cathaway backing up. Cathaway nods at ONeill to acknowledge the strikes.
ONeill misses with a wild body shot.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Cathaway throws a big shot that misses.
ONeill scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
ONeill missing with a left hand there. Cathaway was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cathaway attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cathaway staying out of range there.
Cathaway now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T2#
ONeill throws a big shot that misses.
ONeill misses with a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cathaway, right into the meat.
Cathaway ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cathaway throws a leg kick
and ONeill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cathaway on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
ONeill connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jimmy Cathaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ONeill's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cathaway connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! ONeill scrambles back to his feet.#CUT2#
It looks like Ed ONeill has been cut.
ONeill scores with a hook.
ONeill throws a lazy right hand but Cathaway sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
ONeill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cathaway sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Cathaway misses.
ONeill misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cathaway moves out of range as ONeill strikes.
ONeill throws a lazy right hand but Cathaway sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
ONeill thows a left - swing and a miss!
ONeill bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cathaway avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cathaway tries to work over ONeill's front leg with a kick but ONeill checks it.
Cathaway dips to his left and cracks ONeill with an uppercut!
Cathaway ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cathaway looks to land a left hand but ONeill moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Cathaway misses.
ONeill is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cathaway uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
ONeill loads up on a big right hand but Cathaway slips the punch.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Cathaway misses with a leg kick.
ONeill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cathaway was well out of range. Poor timing from ONeill.
Cathaway misses with a hook. ONeill ducked under it nicely.
ONeill scores with a hook.#T4#
ONeill misses with a hook.
Cathaway ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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!
ONeill throws a hook but Cathaway avoids it easily.
Cathaway swings and misses with a shot to the body
and ONeill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from ONeill. Those never looked like landing.
Cathaway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
ONeill throwing a counter right hand but Cathaway manages to avoid it.
Cathaway avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cathaway throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cathaway takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
ONeill throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
ONeill throws a looping overhand right but Cathaway ducks down to avoid it.
ONeill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
ONeill moves away from the strike by Cathaway.
ONeill has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cathaway.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed ONeill dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Cathaway throws a leg kick that misses.
Cathaway ducks under a wild hook from ONeill.
ONeill misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from ONeill misses the target.
ONeill scores with a jab.
ONeill misses with a straight right.
Ed ONeill is winning the standup battle so far.
Cathaway throws a body kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cathaway. That's going to slow ONeill down.
An inside leg kick lands from Cathaway.
Cathaway uses good head movement to avoid the hook from ONeill.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway misses with a looping left.
ONeill misses with a two punch combination.
ONeill throws a hook to the side of Cathaway's head but Cathaway sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
ONeill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
ONeill is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
ONeill misses with a looping right.#T1#
ONeill lands with a straight right. Cathaway didn't see that one coming.
Cathaway connects with an inside leg kick.
ONeill looks to land a right hand but Cathaway moved out of range.
Cathaway throws a wild body kick that ONeill sees coming a mile off.
ONeill avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cathaway's hands are dropping dangerously low here and ONeill connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cathaway scrambles back to his feet.
Cathaway throws a body shot but no joy.
A quick step to the side and ONeill tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
ONeill 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.
ONeill looks to land a right hand but Cathaway moved out of range.
Cathaway ducks under a wild hook from ONeill.
ONeill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cathaway can do to turn this around?
ONeill walks into a left hand.
Cathaway defending well as ONeill loads up on a big left hand.
ONeill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
ONeill scores with a jab to the head.
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!
ONeill throws a looping overhand right but Cathaway ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Cathaway swings for the body but ONeill moves out of range.
ONeill misses with a few strikes there.
ONeill throws a hook but Cathaway avoids it easily.
Cathaway scores with a jab. ONeill acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cathaway fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. ONeill looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cathaway misses with a leg kick.
ONeill lands with a good body shot.
ONeill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cathaway misses with a hook. ONeill ducked under it nicely.
Cathaway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cathaway lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
ONeill is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cathaway defending well as ONeill loads up on a big left hand.
ONeill lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cathaway backs up against the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cathaway. ONeill does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Cathaway. ONeill does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from ONeill misses the target.
Cathaway misses the body punch
and ONeill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from ONeill. Those never looked like landing.
ONeill checks a low kick from Cathaway.
Cathaway throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
ONeill misses with a looping right.
ONeill takes one to the chin there.
ONeill slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cathaway throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck ONeill on the side of the head.
ONeill with a jab.
Cathaway has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cathaway takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big right from Cathaway misses.
ONeill was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cathaway throws a leg kick which misses ONeill's front leg but catches the back leg as ONeill tries to avoid it. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cathaway on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cathaway misses with an uppercut. ONeill saw that one coming.
Cathaway throws a hook but ONeill avoids it easily.
ONeill scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT#
That has opened up Jimmy Cathaway's cut even more.
Cathaway moves away from the strike by ONeill.
Cathaway bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
ONeill misses with an uppercut.
ONeill throws an overhand right that lands on Cathaway's shoulder, as Cathaway tries to avoid the shot.
ONeill throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cathaway throws a body shot but no joy.
Cathaway looks to land a body kick but ONeill moved away.
Cathaway thows a leg kick but ONeill checks it
and Cathaway takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cathaway lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
ONeill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cathaway.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed ONeill dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
ONeill takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cathaway scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
ONeill lands a jab.
ONeill slips under a jab from Cathaway.
Cathaway wants to land a leg kick but ONeill is out of range.
ONeill throws a looping overhand right but Cathaway ducks down to avoid it.
Cathaway is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cathaway takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cathaway drops his hands momentarily and ONeill takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cathaway throws a hook but ONeill blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as ONeill throws out the jab.
ONeill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
ONeill backing away here, and Cathaway unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Cathaway walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. ONeill checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
ONeill misses with an uppercut
and ONeill takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Cathaway throws a leg kick which misses ONeill's front leg but catches the back leg as ONeill tries to avoid it.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
A counter left hand to the body from ONeill misses its target.
Cathaway throws an off balance right hand
and ONeill counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cathaway takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
ONeill moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cathaway moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
ONeill lands with a right hand.
ONeill swings for the body but Cathaway moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Cathaway.
Cathaway connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC2#
ONeill is rocked!
ONeill misses with a straight right.
Cathaway doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Oh ONeill is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
ONeill darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
ONeill seems to have got his legs back now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for Cathaway.
ONeill's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cathaway under the eye.#T2#
ONeill darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #ROC#
Cathaway is rocked!
Cathaway thows a left - swing and a miss!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Cathaway might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, ONeill has got the better of the exchanges.
ONeill looks to score with a jab to the body but Cathaway is just out of range.
ONeill lands a jab-cross combination.
Cathaway is still on wobbly legs! Can ONeill finish him?
A jab from ONeill does it's job there.
Cathaway connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice defenses there by Cathaway.
BOOM! ONeill lands a beautiful left hook that drops Cathaway. Cathaway tries to recover but ONeill is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Cathaway lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ed ONeill!
A very excited looking Ed ONeill 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:
AFC #35
Date: Feb 02, 2019 |
#R1#
ONeill has his takedown stuffed
and Voronin counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Ed ONeill has been cut.
Voronin slaps away a takedown attempt from ONeill, before circling back to the center of the mat.
ONeill shoots in for a takedown but Voronin shows good takedown defense.
Andriy Voronin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ed ONeill.
Voronin connects with a right hand. ONeill shakes it off.#ROC#
ONeill is rocked!
ONeill fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
ONeill is still on wobbly legs! Can Voronin finish him?
ONeill shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Voronin pinned against the cage. Voronin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A little feinted left hand from Voronin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
ONeill seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ONeill shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Voronin sprawls well. Voronin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. ONeill gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Voronin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
ONeill fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Voronin throwing a counter right hand but ONeill manages to avoid it.
ONeill shoots in looking for a takedown. Voronin tries to sprawl out of it but ONeill keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Voronin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1##KD#
ONeill ducks straight into an uppercut from Voronin and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - ONeill manages to regain guard straight away.
Voronin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
ONeill looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU#
Voronin decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on ONeill, up you get!
Voronin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from ONeill.
Voronin connects with a stiff jab that staggers ONeill - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Andriy Voronin!
Our winner, Andriy Voronin, 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:
Ajax Worldwide #2
Date: Dec 29, 2018 |
#R1#
ONeill circles away from the clinch attempt.
ONeill cracks Graves with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
ONeill scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Graves fails with the takedown.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from ONeill! But no joy.
ONeill throws a jab when Graves was well out of range.
Graves gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and ONeill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Graves shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. ONeill defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Graves. 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.
ONeill throws out a powerful jab.
Graves takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1#
Graves tries for a takedown but ONeill sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
ONeill pounces like a tiger and cracks Graves with a vicious hook! Graves is down but not out! ONeill follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ed ONeill!
During a confident post fight interview, Ed ONeill thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Alex Graves had this to say: 'This isn't over. That was luck and we will be back to breaking arms and spirits very soon!'.
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Event:
AFC #24
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1#
ONeill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Parker swivels and escapes.
Parker flicks out a counter leg kick but ONeill steps away.
Parker slaps away a takedown attempt from ONeill, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Parker unleashes a big counter combination but ONeill bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
ONeill with a lazy takedown attempt
and Parker counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ed ONeill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
ONeill fails with the takedown
and Parker counters with a body kick that stops ONeill in his tracks momentarily.
ONeill fails with a takedown attempt.
Parker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
ONeill will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ONeill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Parker swivels and escapes.
It seemed like Parker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ed ONeill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ONeill on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Parker. Parker obviously looking to wear him down.
ONeill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Parker circles away.
ONeill shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Parker pinned against the cage. Parker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
ONeill takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
ONeill throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Parker's waist but Parker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing ONeill off to one side.
A little jabbing left from Parker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Parker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Parker wants it to stay on the feet.
Parker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Parker scores with a hook to the body. ONeill takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
ONeill has his takedown stuffed
and Parker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
ONeill is breathing heavily.
Parker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT2#
It looks like Ed ONeill has been cut.
Parker has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as ONeill is landing a low percentage of strikes.
ONeill misses with a takedown attempt - Parker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Parker! But no joy.
ONeill shoots in but Parker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
ONeill backing away here, and Parker unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Alex Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
ONeill shoots in and drives through. Parker sprawls well.
Parker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Parker lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T2#
ONeill shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Parker sprawls well. Parker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. ONeill gets slowly back to his feet.
Parker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Parker wants it to stay on the feet.
ONeill looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
ONeill shoots in looking for a takedown but Parker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing ONeill's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
ONeill manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Parker on his heels. He'll look to pass Parker's guard now, I'm sure.#ES2#
Parker kicks ONeill off and gets to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
ONeill tries for a takedown but Parker circles away easily
and Parker counters with a nice uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from Parker.
Parker stuffs the takedown.
Parker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between ONeill's hands.
Parker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to ONeill's calf.
ONeill shoots and misses
and Parker counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. ONeill is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That kick from Parker tenderised ONeill's leg. ONeill is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
ONeill dives in and grabs Parker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Parker pushes down on ONeill's head and hops out.
No luck with that takedown attempt from ONeill.
Parker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Parker connects with a high kick. #ROC2#
ONeill is rocked!#TD#
Parker gets caught napping as ONeill dives in and scores a takedown. Parker manages to retain guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
ONeill trying to control but Parker is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
ONeill drops back looking for a leg! Parker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Parker manages to kick ONeill off! ONeill jumps back into Parker's guard.
Parker wants to sweep here but ONeill controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Parker is on top in guard.
#REVB##T4##SUB#
ONeill 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! Parker rolls with it to try and escape but ONeill cranks on the arm and Parker is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ed ONeill!
A victorious Ed ONeill 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:
GPG: 49
Date: Oct 06, 2018 |
#R1#
ONeill scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nurmy connects with a body shot.
ONeill slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nurmy throws a right hand that misses
and ONeill counters with a straight right hand.
Nurmy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. ONeill tries to avoid it but Nurmy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag ONeill to the ground. ONeill escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
ONeill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nurmy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nurmy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nurmy throws a body punch but ONeill moves out of range.
ONeill lands with a nice combination. Nurmy backs away looking to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
ONeill throws a jab when Nurmy was well out of range.
ONeill scores with a body shot.
Nurmy shoots in but ONeill avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nurmy lands with a good body shot.
A swing and a miss from Nurmy.
Nurmy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but ONeill was well out of range. Poor timing from Nurmy.
Nurmy tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but ONeill defends well and Nurmy ends up having to push ONeill into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khalabib Nurmy. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Nurmy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jab by ONeill.
Nurmy 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.
Nice straight punches there by ONeill. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of ONeill.
ONeill cracks Nurmy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nurmy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ed ONeill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
ONeill tests Nurmy's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC2#
Nurmy is rocked!
Nurmy misses with a body shot
#KD2#
and ONeill counters with a right hand that sends Nurmy tumbling to the canvas! Can ONeill finish him? He dives into Nurmy's guard looking to do just that!
Oh Nurmy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
ONeill wants to pass the guard but Nurmy is keeping the position.
ONeill would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Nurmy seems to have got his legs back now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nurmy wants to sweep here but ONeill controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
ONeill trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nurmy's guard.#SUB#
Nurmy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nurmy is on top in guard.
#REVR#
ONeill bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nurmy's guard. #REVB#
Nurmy has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but ONeill has passed into side control.
#SU2#
ONeill decides to stand back up.
ONeill dips to his left and cracks Nurmy with an uppercut!
Nurmy wants to clinch.
ONeill looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
ONeill with a jab.
ONeill throws a looping overhand right but Nurmy ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Nurmy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as ONeill sprawls well. ONeill wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nurmy gets slowly back to his feet.
ONeill avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A big right from ONeill misses.
ONeill moves out of range as Nurmy strikes.
Nurmy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nurmy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from ONeill.
ONeill dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
ONeill is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nurmy is looking to clinch.
ONeill steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nurmy.
ONeill works Nurmy's body with a nice hook.
Good standup being displayed there by ONeill as he connects with a hook.
Nurmy fails with the takedown
enabling ONeill to counter with a crisp jab.
Nurmy is breathing heavily.
ONeill slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nurmy needs to keep his hands up - ONeill had a free shot at his head there.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
ONeill clobbers Nurmy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nurmy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and ONeill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by ONeill.#KD2#
ONeill moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Nurmy goes down! Can ONeill finish him!?
Nurmy looking for a sweep. Not yet Nurmy, not yet.
ONeill trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nurmy's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#SUB#
ONeill got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nurmy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, ONeill has managed to get both his arms back between Nurmy's legs - danger averted.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
ONeill wants to get up but he can't break Nurmy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Nurmy throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed ONeill 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#
ONeill scores with a nice strike.
Ed ONeill seems to be getting the better of the standup.
ONeill lands the left hand.
A cross from ONeill lands.
Nurmy misses with a lunging right hand
and ONeill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
ONeill steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nurmy.
ONeill swats away the attempt to clinch by Nurmy.
ONeill dodges the punch combination from Nurmy.
ONeill scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nurmy in his tracks.
Nurmy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nurmy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A shot to the liver by ONeill. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice jab there from ONeill.
A telegraphed right hand from Nurmy misses the target.
Nurmy wants to clinch
and ONeill counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Nurmy takes one on the button.
ONeill scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nurmy fails with a takedown attempt.
ONeill lands a slapping body shot.
ONeill throws an overhand right that drops Nurmy like a sack of potatoes! ONeill dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ed ONeill!
Our winner, Ed ONeill, 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:
IFC 55 Mumu vs Thomas
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Decent striking displayed by ONeill there.
ONeill throws an overhand right that lands on Porto's shoulder, as Porto tries to avoid the shot.
ONeill fails with the takedown#CL#
and Porto counters by clinching up.
ONeill tries to circle away but Porto has him pinned against the cage.
ONeill lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Porto blocking some punches.
Porto working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
ONeill is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Porto misses with the head strike.
ONeill has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Porto after a bit of a struggle.
Alexander Porto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ed ONeill.
Porto lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Ed ONeill has been cut.
Nice body punch from Porto - that landed with a thud.
Porto tries to throw a body punch but ONeill avoids it by throwing Porto back against the cage.
ONeill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Porto throws a head punch that misses.
ONeill can't get the takedown.
Porto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
ONeill takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
ONeill looking for a takedown.
Porto tries to work over ONeill's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
ONeill swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Porto lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
ONeill is working for takedown but Porto is calmly controlling the position for now.
ONeill misses with a hook from the clinch.
Porto is defending well against a takedown attempt.
ONeill tries to break the clinch but Porto is controlling the position.
Porto throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from ONeill.
ONeill tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
ONeill blocks a body shot from Porto.
Porto lands an elbow inside.
ONeill has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Porto seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if ONeill can turn it around.#BC2#
ONeill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice defenses there by Porto.
It looked like Porto wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Porto moves into the clinch.
Porto can't find room to land a body shot as ONeill controls the action.
ONeill misses with a punch on the inside.
ONeill is trying to break the clinch but Porto has him pressed against the cage.
Porto is pressed up against the cage. ONeill has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Porto down to the mat. Porto avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Porto. ONeill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Porto avoids the body shot from ONeill.
Alexander Porto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Porto throws a big shot that misses.
Porto tries to close the distance and clinch up but ONeill swats him away and circles back towards the center.
ONeill with a poor takedown #CL#
and Porto counters by moving into the clinch.
Porto can't find room to land a body shot as ONeill controls the action.
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!
Porto lands with a right to the head.
ONeill blocks a body shot from Porto.
ONeill is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Porto gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Porto on the inside.
Porto stalling.
Porto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Porto can't find room to land a body shot as ONeill controls the action.
ONeill changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Porto fights it off and pushes away nicely.
ONeill staying out of range there.
ONeill with the counter takedown but Porto avoids it easily.
A jab lands there for Porto.
Porto avoids the body shot from ONeill.
ONeill dives in and grabs Porto's left leg, looking for a takedown. Porto pushes down on ONeill's head and hops out.
Porto throws a hook but ONeill blocks it.
ONeill tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3#
Porto throws a body shot but no joy.
And ONeill tries to counter it with a takedown but Porto pushes his down on his head and steps out.
ONeill tries for a takedown but Porto circles away easily#CL#
and Porto counters by moving into the clinch.
Porto lands a nice shot to the body.
ONeill lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Porto lands a nice elbow.
A short left from Porto.
Porto lands a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Porto.
ONeill looks winded!
Porto presses ONeill against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for ONeill.
ONeill drops down looking for an ankle pick but Porto pulls his leg out and moves away.
Porto lands with a straight right. ONeill didn't see that one coming.
ONeill dives in and grabs Porto's left leg, looking for a takedown. Porto pushes down on ONeill's head and hops out.#T4#
Porto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from ONeill misses. #CL#
ONeill tries to keep at a distance but Porto has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Porto works on ONeill's body with a couple of short punches.
Porto lands with a left to the head.
Porto throws an elbow that misses.
Porto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
ONeill has Porto pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Porto manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Porto works on ONeill's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from ONeill fails to land.
Nice body punch from Porto.
Porto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Porto lands a damaging elbow.
A body shot lands from Porto.
Porto lands with a short head shot on the inside.
ONeill wants a takedown.
Porto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Porto. #ROC#
ONeill is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Ed ONeill's cut even more.
Porto lands a damaging elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Porto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ed ONeill's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
A punch combination from Porto misses.
Nice straight punches there by Porto. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Porto.
ONeill is still on wobbly legs! Can Porto finish him?
ONeill throws a jab but it's blocked by Porto.
ONeill darts in looking for a takedown but Porto gets double underhooks and turns ONeill into the cage.
Porto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that ONeill can do to turn this around?
Porto lands with a good body shot.
ONeill misses with a wild body shot.
Alexander Porto is winning the standup battle so far.
ONeill walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Porto! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Porto!
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Event:
TBD31: CARTER vs BEAST II
Date: May 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Dibala bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Dibala.
ONeill connects with a nice looking jab.
#TD#
ONeill drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
ONeill is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Dibala looks calm but he's in trouble here. ONeill gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Dibala is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! ONeill lets go of the hold and Dibala can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ed ONeill!
A relieved looking Ed ONeill thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Luke Dibala spoke after the fight, saying 'I want to thank Freebok for sponsoring me. Buy there the have cool stuff!!! FREEBOK!!!'.
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Event:
TBD#29 CARTER vs. MARLEY
Date: Apr 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Federline feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits ONeills jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT2#
It looks like Ed ONeill has been cut.
ONeill looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
ONeill lands with an uppercut that bounces Federline off the cage and back into range.
Federline moves forwards but ONeill connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Federline throws a looping overhand right but ONeill ducks down to avoid it.
Kevin Federline seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
ONeill shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Federline manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
ONeill passes Federline's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Federline looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
ONeill looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
ONeill missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
ONeill throwing shots but Federline is blocking nicely. #T1##SUB#
ONeill is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Federline doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time ONeill. #SUB#
ONeill is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
ONeill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
ONeill moves nicely into side control. #T2#
Federline bucks up and tries to throw ONeill off but instead ONeill has got his back!
ONeill tries to get the hooks in deep but Federline pushed the leg off.
ONeill is punishing Federline with strikes - can he finish him?!
ONeill controlling from the back.
Federline is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get ONeill off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
ONeill working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Federline is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and ONeill has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Federline taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ed ONeill!
A very excited looking Ed ONeill 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:
TBD#27 Lo VS Kulina
Date: Mar 31, 2018 |
#R1#
ONeill misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from ONeill. Marley does a little dance to reset his feet.
ONeill misses with a left hand
and Marley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
ONeill ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've been hearing reports that ONeill has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
ONeill misses with an uppercut.
Marley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Marley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
ONeill is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Marley.
ONeill swings for the body but Marley moves out of range.
Marley is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Marley.
Marley looks to score with a jab to the body but ONeill is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ONeill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marley.
Marley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from ONeill.
Marley takes a swing at ONeill's ribcage but misses.
ONeill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Marley as he avoids it easily.
Marley tries a quick counter leg kick but ONeill is wise to it.
ONeill throws a hook to the side of Marley's head but Marley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A cross from ONeill lands.#T1#
Marley tests ONeill's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marley thows a left - swing and a miss!
ONeill wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Marley throws a low kick but it's checked well by ONeill.
Buffalo Marley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
ONeill looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Marley throws a shot to the body.
Marley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
ONeill tries to counter with a takedown but Marley is quick to defend against it.
ONeill shoots in for a takedown but Marley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
ONeill connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
ONeill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marley digs a good body shot into ONeill's ribs.
ONeill connects with a nice looking jab.
Sloppy strikes from Marley. Those never looked like landing.
ONeill feinted with a counter takedown.
ONeill cracks Marley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
ONeill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marley.
The fighters circling - Marley throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
A big right from ONeill misses.
The fighters circling - ONeill throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good standup being displayed there by ONeill as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Marley moves into the clinch successfully.
ONeill's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
ONeill tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
ONeill throws a head punch that misses.
ONeill is trying to drag Marley to the mat but Marley just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ed ONeill. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Marley breaks from the clinch.
ONeill walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2#
It looks like Ed ONeill has been cut.
ONeill slips under a jab from Marley.
A swing and a miss from ONeill.
Marley throws a series of punches but ONeill avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Marley misses the target.
ONeill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marley.#T3#
ONeill looks to land a right hand but Marley moved out of range.
Marley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
ONeill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marley.
Marley throws a jab but it's blocked by ONeill.
ONeill bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marley's head.
Marley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of ONeill's head.
Marley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
ONeill darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Marley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but ONeill circles away quickly and effectively.
ONeill takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Marley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buffalo Marley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ONeill avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
ONeill ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
ONeill seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nice uppercut lands for ONeill. That snapped Marley's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Marley forces ONeill back against the cage and clinches.
ONeill fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Marley.
#BC2#
Marley breaks the clinch.
ONeill jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as ONeill throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from ONeill misses the target.
ONeill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marley takes a swing at ONeill's ribcage but misses.
Marley scores with a hook.
Marley slips under a jab from ONeill.
Jab from Marley.#KD2#
Marley drops ONeill with a left and a right! Oh, ONeill is hurt - Marley dives into side control looking to finish!
#ROC2#
ONeill is rocked!
Marley is working ONeill over with some ground and pound from side control.
Oh ONeill is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SU2#
Marley decides to take the fight back to the feet.
ONeill throws a body punch but Marley moves out of range.
Marley lands a body shot.
Marley cracks ONeill with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends ONeill tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Marley pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! ONeill is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buffalo Marley!
Buffalo Marley 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:
TBD#25 DALI vs. MEGATON
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Kyo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
ONeill shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kyo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. ONeill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kyo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kyo misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Kyo misses its intended target.
Kyo throws an overhand right that lands on ONeill's shoulder, as ONeill tries to avoid the shot.
Kyo throws a poor cross that misses
and ONeill counters with a left to the body.
Kyo connects with a right hand. ONeill shakes it off.
A big left from Kyo misses.
A swing and a miss from Kyo.
ONeill jabbing away but nothing is landing.
ONeill lands a lovely overhand right.
Kyo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
ONeill looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kyo slips under a jab.
Kyo throwing a counter right hand but ONeill manages to avoid it.
Kyo misses with a hook
and ONeill counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kyo throws a lazy uppercut
and ONeill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kyo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
ONeill misses with a hook. Kyo ducked under it nicely.
ONeill moves out of range as Kyo strikes.
ONeill let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Kyo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kyo digs a good hook to ONeill's body.
Kyo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from ONeill.
A punch combination from Kyo misses.
Kyo slips under a jab from ONeill.
A jab from Kyo misses.
A nice side step and ONeill releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
ONeill drops his hands momentarily and Kyo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kyo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by ONeill.
Kyo looks to score with a jab to the body but ONeill is just out of range.
ONeill throws out a loose jab but Kyo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rokurou Kyo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ONeill misses the jab.
ONeill takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kyo misses with a hook. ONeill ducked under it nicely.
ONeill takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
ONeill decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
ONeill is looking to take a break and control but Kyo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
ONeill is looking for a kimura here.
#T2#
ONeill sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kyo looks like he's trying to stand up.
ONeill looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3#
Kyo wants to get back to full guard.
ONeill thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kyo's head.
ONeill trying to control from half guard but Kyo is working away. #SUB2#
ONeill is working for a submission of some sort.
ONeill wants to control but Kyo is keeping him busy. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
ONeill is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kyo defends it well. #SUB2#
ONeill has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Kyo defend it? ONeill steps over the head and cranks it - Kyo is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for ONeill!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ed ONeill!
Ed ONeill thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
TBD#20 BULVER vs. AMANA
Date: Jan 13, 2018 |
#R1#
ONeill loads up on a big right hand but Askren slips the punch.
Despite the aggression on Askren's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Askren scores with a shot to the body.
ONeill has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from ONeill there as he acknowledges the shot.
Askren misses with a wild body shot.
ONeill on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Askren tests ONeill's chin there with a solid looking shot.
ONeill throws a looping overhand right but Askren ducks down to avoid it.
Askren lands a body shot.
ONeill looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big right from Askren misses.
ONeill throws a hook but Askren blocks it.
ONeill slips a straight right by Askren.
A big right from Askren misses.
ONeill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Askren.
Askren's jab looks to have found its range, popping ONeill under the eye.#T1#
Askren with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling ONeill to score with a decent uppercut.
Askren ducks under a wild hook from ONeill.#KD2#
Askren cracks ONeill with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Askren has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning ONeill to stand back up!#ROC2#
ONeill is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Ed ONeill has been cut.
ONeill switches off momentarily and Askren cracks him with a monster right hand! ONeill topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Askren dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Askren!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yen Askren!
Yen Askren very nearly forgot to thank Freebok (85% Laundry) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
TBD#15 COCO vs. WOLFF
Date: Dec 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from ONeill as Hall shoots in.
Hall swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by ONeill.
The fighters circling - ONeill throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ed ONeill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hall misses with a body shot.
Hall misses with a body shot
and ONeill counters with a straight right hand.
Hall swings widly with a right hand
enabling ONeill to counter with a crisp jab.
Hall takes one to the chin there.
ONeill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hall was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD2#
ONeill dives in and scores a takedown into Hall 's guard.
ONeill told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
ONeill in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hall seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
ONeill trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom. #T1#
ONeill slips nicely into half guard.
ONeill not landing any meaningful shots this time.
ONeill trying to pass the guard but Hall defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hall is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and ONeill has latched onto it... Big trouble! ONeill pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Hall is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from ONeill!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ed ONeill!
During a confident post fight interview, Ed ONeill thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
TBD#12 ALVAREZ vs. TYME
Date: Nov 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Ramon shoots and misses
and ONeill counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ramon thinking.
Ramon slips a jab from ONeill.
Ramon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramon misses with a takedown
letting ONeill counter with a right hand.
Ramon throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ramon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ramon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ramon is defended easily by ONeill.
Ed ONeill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Razor Ramon.
ONeill throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ramon on the side of the head. #T1#
Ramon throws a shot to the body.
Ramon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from ONeill.
Ramon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ramon goes for a double leg but ONeill avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as ONeill continues to drive forward.
ONeill misses with a straight right.
Ramon with the counter takedown but ONeill avoids it easily.
ONeill misses the shot to the body.
ONeill uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice sprawl there from ONeill as Ramon shoots in.
Ramon throws a sloppy body shot
and ONeill counters with a stiff right hand.
ONeill looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ramon tries for a takedown but ONeill circles away easily
and ONeill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
ONeill throws a body shot but no joy.
ONeill jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
ONeill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
ONeill misses the jab.
Ramon dives in for a single leg takedown but ONeill sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
ONeill is looking to counter punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says ONeill as he avoids it easily.
Ramon swinging wildly here.
Ramon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. ONeill defends it nicely.
ONeill slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#KD#
ONeill feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ramon sprawling to the canvas! Ramon rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can ONeill finish him?!
#ROC#
Ramon is rocked!
Ed ONeill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramon wants to clinch up but ONeill keeps it at a distance.
Ramon is still on wobbly legs! Can ONeill finish him?
Ramon misses with a takedown
and ONeill rattles Ramon with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Ramon tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. ONeill dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Ramon stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ed ONeill!
A very excited looking Ed ONeill 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:
TBD#9 CARTER vs. FRY
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for ONeill.#CUT2#
It looks like Dave Beast has been cut.
Beast scores with a jab.
Beast blocks a jab.
We've been hearing reports that Beast has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
ONeill connects with a single shot there.
Beast misses with a takedown attempt
and ONeill cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Donk. ONeill catches Beast right on the button with a cross.
Beast fails with a takedown attempt.
Beast on the wrong end of a nice jab.
ONeill lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Beast misses the shot to the body. #T1#
ONeill lands a jab.
ONeill scores with a sloppy right hand. Beast should have avoided that one.
ONeill cracks Beast with a good jab.
Beast misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from ONeill on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Beast throws a body shot but no joy.
ONeill lands a nice hook to Beast's body. Beast takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
ONeill looks to throw the jab but Beast is out of range.
A slow jab from ONeill misses its intended target.
Beast attempts a counter takedown but ONeill avoids it well and moves away.
ONeill might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Beast lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but ONeill circles away quickly and effectively.
ONeill now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
ONeill is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Beast had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A jab lands there for ONeill.#T2#
ONeill lands a lovely overhand right.
Beast steps to the side to avoid the strikes from ONeill.
ONeill lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beast throws a series of punches but ONeill avoids them all with ease.
Beast throws a sloppy body shot
and ONeill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
ONeill throws a right hand that misses
#TD#
and Beast counters with a shoot takedown. ONeill fights it but they end up in guard.
Beast landing some decent shots from guard.
Beast has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Beast keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of ONeill's head.#SUB2#
ONeill is looking for a triangle but Beast pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
ONeill is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Beast is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Beast trying to control the position from guard on top but ONeill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
ONeill lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Beast looking for a sweep. Not yet Beast, not yet.
Beast keeping moving, preventing ONeill from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Beast escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. ONeill gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Beast looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Beast working a defensive guard here.
#T4##SUB#
Beast throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
ONeill trying to control but Beast is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Beast working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. ONeill doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. ONeill manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
ONeill wants to pass the guard but Beast is keeping the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Beast holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Beast keeping moving, preventing ONeill from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed ONeill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dave Beast's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
The fighters circle momentarily. ONeill darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Beast shoots in for a takedown but ONeill shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
ONeill lands the left hand.
ONeill blocks a jab.
Beast drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
ONeill misses with a hook
#TD#
and Beast counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
ONeill had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Beast defends it easily.
Beast distracts ONeill with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
ONeill wants to control the position but Beast says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T1#
Beast prevents ONeill from improving his position.
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. Beast connects with a nice short shot to ONeill's temple.
Beast looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Beast working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beast scoring with strikes to the body and head.
ONeill wants to get back to his feet.
Beast lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC#
ONeill is rocked!
Beast lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
ONeill is still in real trouble! Can Beast finish him?
Beast scores with a big shot! ONeill's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save ONeill! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Beast!
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Event:
WW#3 NILSEN vs. MAGADDINO
Date: Sep 26, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
ONeill closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into LaPlante's guard.
LaPlante is looking to stand up but ONeill isn't so interested in that idea.
ONeill showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
ONeill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. LaPlante swivels though and keeps the full guard.
ONeill sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
ONeill 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.
ONeill will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
ONeill 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
ONeill is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
LaPlante keeping full guard, as ONeill tries to pass. #SUB#
ONeill thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
ONeill stays in close to LaPlante's body and controls the position.
LaPlante wants to stand up but ONeill is controlling him.
ONeill is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
ONeill chips away with some ground and pound.
LaPlante wants to get back to his feet but ONeill passes into half guard.
LaPlante is trying to stand up here but ONeill is controlling him well. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
ONeill is working for a submission of some sort.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
ONeill has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can LaPlante defend it? ONeill steps over the head and cranks it - LaPlante is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for ONeill!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ed ONeill!
After winning the bout, Ed ONeill 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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