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PFF 16 Leighton vs Steve
Date: Jan 13, 2018 |
#R1# Lannister throws a nice head kick!
Lannister pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lannister throws a sloppy head kick and Gustafson moves out of range easily. Gustafson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lannister sprawls well. Lannister wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gustafson gets slowly back to his feet. Gustafson avoids the head kick by Lannister.
Gustafson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gustafson shoots for a double leg takedown but Lannister sprawls well. He's pushed Gustafson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Lannister lands with a kick to the temple. Gustafson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #KD2# Lannister lands a big head kick that sends Gustafson tumbling to the mat! Lannister takes a step backwards and waves Gustafson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Gustafson is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Davy Gustafson has been cut. Tyrion Lannister seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lannister stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lannister wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davy Gustafson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gustafson darts in looking for a takedown but Lannister gets double underhooks and turns Gustafson into the cage. Lannister has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Gustafson shoots in and drives through. Lannister sprawls well. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gustafson is defended easily by Lannister.#KD2# Lannister lands a big head kick that sends Gustafson tumbling to the mat! Lannister takes a step backwards and waves Gustafson back to his feet - he wants the finish! Oh Gustafson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1# Lannister lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Gustafson crumples to the floor! Lannister milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tyrion Lannister!
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PFF 13 - Sanchez vs Steve
Date: Dec 23, 2017 |
#R1# Diaz scoring well with a low kick there.
Gustafson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Diaz.#CUT# It looks like Davy Gustafson has been cut. Gustafson's coach down at Jeffmma training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Gustafson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Diaz stuffs the takedown. A combination from Diaz does no damage. A good leg kick by Diaz. #TD2# Gustafson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Diaz napping and manages to drive through into side control! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# Gustafson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Diaz is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Gustafson yanks on the arm and Diaz is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Gustafson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Davy Gustafson!
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PFF 9 - Forbes vs Turkey
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
#R1# Wooden throws a lazy right hand but Gustafson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gustafson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Gustafson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wooden pinned against the cage. Wooden gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Wooden pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gustafson slips a jab from Wooden. Gustafson avoids the body shot from Wooden.
Wooden misses with a hook. Gustafson ducked under it nicely. Wooden misses with a hook. Gustafson ducked under it nicely. Gustafson dives in and grabs Wooden's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wooden pushes down on Gustafson's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davy Gustafson. 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. Gustafson shoots in and drives through. Wooden sprawls well. Gustafson blocks a jab. Gustafson looks for a takedown but Wooden sprawls well. Wooden connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1# Gustafson staying out of range there. Wooden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gustafson. Gustafson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wooden. Gustafson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#TD# Wooden gets caught flat footed, as Gustafson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Gustafson trying to control but Wooden is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Wooden has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gustafson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Gustafson stands and throws Wooden's legs to the side, diving into side control. Wooden is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gustafson off and has taken his back! Gustafson is trying to remain composed but Wooden is hammering down strikes to the side of his head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Wooden lands an elbow to the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wooden scores with punches from the back.
Gustafson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Gustafson wants to improve his position but Wooden is controlling well.
Gustafson taking some punishment here, with Wooden in his half guard. #SUB# Gustafson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Gustafson is trying to control but can't.
Gustafson tries to roll over but Wooden keeps him under control. Wooden really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gustafson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Wooden is stalling here. Gustafson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Wooden seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gustafson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SUB# Gustafson tries for a kimura but Wooden is defending well. #T3# Gustafson trying to control the position but Wooden is working away. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Wooden regains half guard. Wooden slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Wooden wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2# Wooden throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Wooden has his foot on Gustafson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gustafson works his way back into a safe position though. Gustafson trying to control the position from guard on top but Wooden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #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# Gustafson drops back looking for a leg! Wooden is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wooden manages to kick Gustafson off! Gustafson jumps back into Wooden's guard. Gustafson trying to control the position from guard on top but Wooden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wooden looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB# Gustafson 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. Wooden is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Wooden dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Gustafson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wooden defends it nicely. Gustafson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wooden. A lazy left from Wooden finds it's target. A telegraphed right hand from Wooden misses the target. Wooden stuffs the takedown attempt from Gustafson. Gustafson gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2# Wooden closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gustafson did well to prevent Wooden getting side control. Gustafson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wooden scores with a couple of nice shots. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gustafson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wooden's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wooden's back! Wooden is really stuck here.
Wooden holding on to Gustafson's left wrist, preventing the choke. #SUB# Gustafson has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Wooden has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T1# Gustafson trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Wooden tries to escape the position.
Wooden is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Gustafson off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted. Wooden is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Gustafson is trying to stick to Wooden's back but Wooden is turning into Gustafson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Gustafson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Wooden. Gustafson looking to control.
Wooden lands a couple of digs. Wooden keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gustafson's head. Wooden has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Gustafson has momentary wrist control but Wooden slips an elbow through the middle.#T2##SUB# Gustafson is looking for a triangle but Wooden pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Gustafson has his foot on Wooden's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wooden works his way back into a safe position though. Wooden wants to control from the top but Gustafson keeps moving. #SUB# Wooden got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gustafson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wooden has managed to get both his arms back between Gustafson's legs - danger averted. Gustafson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wooden is one step ahead there. Wooden landing with the ground and pound. Gustafson keeping moving, preventing Wooden from controlling successfully. Gustafson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB# Gustafson is working for a kimura but Wooden is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3# Gustafson is thwarting Wooden's attempts to control the position. Wooden is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gustafson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gustafson's back! Gustafson tries to escape the position.
Wooden is not going to allow Gustafson to sit and survive in this position. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Gustafson trying to control the hands but Wooden won't let him. #T4# Gustafson tries to roll but Wooden sticks to his back.
Wooden punches Gustafson on the ear. Wooden throwing damaging strikes from the back! Gustafson could be in trouble here!
Gustafson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Gustafson is squirming around, avoiding Wooden's attempts to control the action. Wooden lands a nice shot to the head. Gustafson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Wooden scoring with strikes to the body and head. Gustafson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Wooden is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Wooden stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gustafson swivels though and keeps the full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Wooden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! 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# Gustafson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Gustafson walks into a jab. Gustafson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Wooden looks to throw the jab but Gustafson is out of range. #TD2# Wooden shoots in and gets a takedown into Gustafson's guard. Wooden stands up over Gustafson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Wooden landing some decent shots from guard. Wooden distracts Gustafson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wooden chips away with some ground and pound. Wooden lands a couple of digs. Wooden working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gustafson's head. Wooden lands a couple of decent looking shots. Wooden lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1# Wooden lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ROC2# Gustafson is rocked! Wooden landing with the ground and pound. Oh Gustafson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Wooden postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Gustafson covers up, he's hurt! Wooden keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Wooden and the ref steps in to end the fight! Wooden can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Wooden!
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PFF4 - Steve vs Ohanian
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Hart drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB# Hart got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gustafson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hart has managed to get both his arms back between Gustafson's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Gustafson has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Hart should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Gustafson has tightened it up now! Hart should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Davy Gustafson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2017 |
#R1# Gustafson looks for a takedown but Myers sprawls well.#TD2# Myers gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gustafson to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2# Gustafson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB# Myers had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gustafson defends it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Gustafson has gone for a leg lock! Myers slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gustafson's guard.#REVR# Myers knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gustafson on the ground.#SUB2# Gustafson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Myers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Myers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1# Myers postures up.
#SUB2# Gustafson has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Myers should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Gustafson has tightened it up now! Myers should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Davy Gustafson!
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Event:
SFC 17: Kuklinski x Mao
Date: Jul 16, 2017 |
#R1# Brah stuffs the takedown. Brah lands a glancing blow to the side of Gustafson's head. Gustafson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Brah connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Gustafson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gustafson has a takedown stuffed. A countering left hand to the body from Brah misses. Gustafson drops his hands momentarily and Brah takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Gustafson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brah circles away. Brah unleashes a big counter combination but Gustafson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davy Gustafson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Gustafson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2# Brah sneaks out the side door and pushes Gustafson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. 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! Brah misses with a wild body shot. Gustafson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Brah scores with a sloppy right hand. Gustafson should have avoided that one. #T1# Gustafson shoots in for a takedown but Brah shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Gustafson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brah sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gustafson somewhat. Gustafson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brah defends it nicely. Brah stuffs the takedown attempt from Gustafson. Gustafson gets slowly back to his feet. Gustafson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brah avoids it really well and circles away. Brah moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2# Gustafson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Brah connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gustafson's hands. Gustafson takes one to the chin there. Brah cracks Gustafson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Brah sizes up Gustafson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Edgy Brah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gustafson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gustafson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Brah keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Gustafson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brah sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gustafson somewhat. Gustafson takes one to the side of the head.
#T3# Gustafson tries for a takedown but Brah circles away easily letting Brah counter with a right hand. Gustafson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Brah comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Gustafson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Gustafson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Brah counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Brah moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Gustafson misses with a takedown attempt - Brah sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Brah shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gustafson eats them both and turns towards Brah to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brah smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Gustafson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brah's waist but Brah gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gustafson off to one side. As Gustafson backs off Brah throws a huge counter combo but Gustafson manages to avoid it all. Gustafson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Brah scores with a shot to the body.
Brah digs a good body shot into Gustafson's ribs. Brah lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Brah fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Gustafson shoots in looking for a takedown. Brah tries to sprawl out of it but Gustafson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brah manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Brah looks like he wants to counter punch here. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Brah lands a jab to the nose. Gustafson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgy Brah dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Brah throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Nice takedown defense from Brah. No joy for Gustafson on that attempt. Brah goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. No luck with that takedown attempt from Gustafson. Gustafson walks into a straight right hand from Brah. Brah has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. A nice combination there by Brah.
Brah lands a lovely overhand right. Brah misses with a double jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gustafson shoots in looking for a takedown but Brah manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gustafson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Brah swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davy Gustafson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gustafson shoots in but no luck this time. Gustafson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Gustafson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1# Gustafson drops his hands momentarily and Brah takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Brah has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Gustafson doesn't succeed with the takedown and Brah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Brah uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gustafson has time to react. A punch lands to the side of Gustafson 's head but he takes it in his stride. Left hook, right uppercut from Brah. Brah lands a lovely overhand right. A lazy left from Brah finds it's target. Gustafson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Brah lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brah closes the distance and lands a one-two.#ROC2# Gustafson is rocked! Edgy Brah seems to be getting the better of the standup. Brah cracks Gustafson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Oh Gustafson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Brah scores with a nice head shot. Gustafson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Gustafson seems to have got his legs back now.#T2##TD# Gustafson drives through with a takedown into guard. Brah tries to land a sweep but no joy. #ES2# Brah has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Gustafson has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Gustafson tries to pull guard but Brah forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Gustafson tries to pull guard but Brah holds him up against the cage and eventually Gustafson drops back down to his feet.
#BC2# Brah breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Brah. Brah with a jab. Gustafson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brah scores with the left hand. Gustafson knows he should have avoided that one. Gustafson slips a jab and a cross from Brah.
Gustafson takes one to the side of the head.
#T3# Good exchange - Brah coming out on top. Gustafson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brah is fending him off so far but Gustafson persists. Nope, Brah circles away and we're back to standing. Gustafson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brah sprawls well. Brah wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gustafson gets slowly back to his feet. Davy Gustafson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gustafson ducks right into an uppercut from Brah. Gustafson shoots in but no luck this time. Gustafson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Brah throws out a counter right but Gustafson avoids it with no problem. Gustafson doesn't succeed with the takedown and Brah counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nice straight punches there by Brah. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brah.#T4# Brah takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Brah dips to his left and cracks Gustafson with an uppercut! Brah paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gustafson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brah pinned against the cage. Brah gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A decent looking cross lands there for Brah. Gustafson needs to keep his hands up - Brah had a free shot at his head there. Brah 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. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gustafson walks into a straight right hand from Brah. Donk. Brah catches Gustafson right on the button with a cross. Brah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gustafson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgy Brah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Brah lands a jab to Gustafson's midsection. Brah lands with an overhand left. Gustafson tries for a takedown but Brah circles away easily and Brah counters with a three punch combo that has Gustafson backing up. Gustafson nods at Brah to acknowledge the strikes. Brah leaves Gustafson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Brah throws a series of strikes that have Gustafson backpedaling.
Brah defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gustafson. Brah lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davy Gustafson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Brah cracks Gustafson with a good jab. Brah scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gustafson doesn't seem bothered though. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD# Gustafson feints and as Brah raises his hands in defense, Gustafson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Brah keeping moving, preventing Gustafson from controlling successfully. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Brah managing to control the position. #T1# Gustafson trying to control the position from guard on top but Brah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Brah pulls Gustafson in close to his closed guard and prevents Gustafson from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB2# Brah throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Brah working for a triangle but Gustafson defends it easily.
#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brah is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB# Gustafson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brah passes into side control.
Brah happy to just control the position for now. Brah landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T3# Brah scores with punches from side control. Edgy Brah has got the better of the ground game so far. Gustafson is looking for a sweep. A lull in the action here.#SU2# Brah stands up and we're back to a striking position. Brah is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Brah lands a nice looking body shot.
Gustafson shoots in for a double leg but Brah sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T4# Brah defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gustafson. Brah throws a counter combo. Nice cross by Brah.#TD# Gustafson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Brah! Brah is trying to control Gustafson's posture but Gustafson avoids it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Brah is trying to improve his position. Brah is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gustafson asserts his dominance and retains side control.
And that's the end of the fight! Edgy Brah comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Brah 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 25:30 Judge Topper Green scores the fight 25:30 Judge John Mangel scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edgy Brah! A very excited looking Edgy Brah 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:
SFC 12: Kuklinski x Joe
Date: Jun 22, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Gustafson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB# Wanderlei looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Gustafson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wanderlei keeps working. #SUB2# Gustafson wants to work for an arm triangle but Wanderlei is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2# Gustafson is trying to work for a kimura but Wanderlei is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wanderlei regains full guard. Nicely done. Wanderlei is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB2# Gustafson has gone for a leg lock! Wanderlei slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gustafson's guard.#REVR##T1##SUB2# Gustafson is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Wanderlei has his hands clasped together but Gustafson extends and breaks Wanderlei's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gustafson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Davy Gustafson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2017 |
#R1# Gustafson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Nice takedown defense from Holzer. No joy for Gustafson on that attempt. Holzer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gustafsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Nice jab there from Holzer. Holzer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gustafson at a distance.
Holzer scores with the left hand. Gustafson knows he should have avoided that one. Holzer ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Holzer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gustafson. Holzer stuns Gustafson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Holzer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Holzer lands a jab. Holzer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Holzer works Gustafson's body with a nice hook. Holzer feints a jab promting Gustafson to slip. Holzer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gustafson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T1# Gustafson with a lazy takedown attempt and Gustafson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Orpheus Holzer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davy Gustafson. Holzer with a nice cross. Holzer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gustafson under the eye. Gustafson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Holzer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gustafson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Holzer lands a body shot.
Holzer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Holzer cracks Gustafson with a good jab. Holzer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Left hook, right uppercut from Holzer. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Holzer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gustafson at a distance.
Gustafson shoots in looking for a takedown but Holzer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gustafson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Holzer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Gustafson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2# Holzer scores with a decent looking hook. Gustafson misses with a takedown attempt - Holzer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A little feinted left hand from Holzer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Holzer scores with a jab to the body. Gustafson takes one to the side of the head.
Holzer leaves Gustafson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Holzer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Orpheus Holzer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Holzer 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.
Holzer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gustafson. Gustafson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Gustafson shoots and misses and Gustafson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3# Gustafson fails with the takedown and Holzer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Holzer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Holzer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gustafson doesn't seem bothered though. Holzer looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Holzer lands a right hook to the body.
Gustafson with a poor takedown and Holzer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Holzer connects with a nice looking jab.
Gustafson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Gustafson shoots in and drives through. Holzer sprawls well. Gustafson looks winded! Gustafson with a lazy takedown attempt and Holzer counters with a nice uppercut. Holzer lunges at Gustafson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gustafson's hand. #ROC# Gustafson is rocked! Holzer walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Gustafson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Holzer swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Gustafson's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Orpheus Holzer! Orpheus Holzer spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2017 |
#R1# Barca lands a right hook to the body.
#TD# Barca gets caught flat footed, as Gustafson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Gustafson trying to control but Barca is working from the bottom. Gustafson passes easily into side control. Nice work. Barca is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB# Gustafson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Barca knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barca is not content to let Gustafson control the position. #T1# Barca tries to bench press Gustafson off him but Gustafson keeps the position. #SUB# Gustafson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB# Gustafson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Barca manages to get back to half guard.#SUB# Gustafson is working for a submission of some sort.
#T2##SUB# Gustafson is trying to work for a kimura but Barca is defending well.
#SUB# Gustafson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB# Gustafson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Barca is just riding it out for now. Gustafson eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2# Barca actively working from the bottom here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB# Gustafson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Barca tries to get to full guard but Gustafson has control of the leg. #SUB# Gustafson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Barca defends it well. Barca felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB2# Barca actively working from the bottom here. Gustafson moves nicely into side control. #T4##SUB# Gustafson is working to tighten his grip on Barca's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Barca has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Gustafson is really squeezing tight and eventually Barca passes out! Gustafson breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Davy Gustafson!
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