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Event:
PF6 McStafferson v Menezes
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1##CL2# FoodChain gets tackled into the cage by Hussain. Hussain maintains the clinch. FoodChain is trying to drag Hussain to the mat but Hussain just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. FoodChain drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hussain gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hussain can't break the clinch.
#BC2# Hussain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hussain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and FoodChain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. FoodChain sizes up Hussain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. FoodChain shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hussain as he jumps to the side. We've been hearing reports that FoodChain has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TopOf FoodChain. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hussain throws a front kick that sends FoodChain stumbling back into the cage. FoodChain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hussain tries to clinch but FoodChain is having none of it. Hussain scores with the left hand. FoodChain knows he should have avoided that one. FoodChain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hussain sees it coming and avoids it easily. FoodChain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hussain throws out the jab. Nice defenses there by FoodChain. FoodChain looks to land a right hand but Hussain moved out of range.#T1# FoodChain throws a hook but Hussain avoids it easily. Hussain lands with a nice body punch. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! FoodChain crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hussain - the referee stops the clock and FoodChain gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hussain. FoodChain manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Hussain looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Hussain goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Hussain connects with the punch. Hussain works FoodChain's body with a nice hook. Hussain jabs FoodChain right on the nose. FoodChain blinks but takes it well. Hussain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from FoodChain. Hussain scores with a kick to the midsection. Hussain with a jab. FoodChain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hussain. Emre Hussain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hussain just misses with a punch to the body.
Hussain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from FoodChain. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hussain tries to clinch up but FoodChain circles away and keeps his distance. Hussain tries to clinch up but FoodChain circles away and keeps his distance. Hussain throws the left hand but FoodChain avoids the punch easily. FoodChain moves forwards but Hussain connects with a nice, crisp jab. FoodChain keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T2# Hussain tries to clinch up but FoodChain circles away and keeps his distance.#TD# FoodChain scores with a takedown into Hussain's guard. Hussain is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and FoodChain dives into side control.
Hussain is trying to buck FoodChain off. Hussain is not content to let FoodChain control the position. Hussain is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, FoodChain asserts his dominance and retains side control. Hussain stops FoodChain from passing to mount. #T3# Hussain wants to get back to his feet but FoodChain drags him back down. FoodChain trying to control the position but Hussain is working away. #ES2# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Hussain throws FoodChain to one side and escapes! FoodChain misses with a straight left. FoodChain thows a left - swing and a miss! FoodChain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hussain manages to avoid it. Hussain lands an overhand right. FoodChain looks to land a right hand but Hussain moved out of range.#T4# Hussain tries to clinch up. Emre Hussain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hussain thows a body kick. FoodChain tries to catch it but that hurt him. A nice inside leg kick there by Hussain. That's going to slow FoodChain down. FoodChain throws out a loose jab but Hussain uses good head movement to avoid it. Hussain connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Nice straight punches there by Hussain. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hussain. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hussain loads up on a big right hand but FoodChain slips the punch. FoodChain lands a jab. Hussain lands with a shot to the body. Hussain moves out of range of the strikes. Jab, jab by Hussain - just one landing. Hussain misses with a looping right. FoodChain has a takedown stuffed.#CL2# Hussain gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emre Hussain 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# Hussain connects with the punch. Emre Hussain seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nice defenses there by Hussain. FoodChain is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Hussain with a jab. FoodChain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hussain.
No luck for FoodChain with that takedown attempt. Hussain lands with an overhand left. Hussain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. FoodChain sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hussain wants to clinch. FoodChain feinted with a counter takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. FoodChain throws a hook but Hussain blocks it. FoodChain on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hussain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent FoodChain stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Hussain has been the more effective fighter overall so far. FoodChain swats away the attempt to clinch by Hussain.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1# FoodChain has Hussain pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hussain manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2# Hussain breaks the clinch.
Hussain walks into a left hand. FoodChain loads up on a big right hand but Hussain slips the punch. Hussain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. FoodChain tries to counter with a takedown but Hussain is quick to defend against it. Hussain slips a straight right by FoodChain. Hussain scores with a shot to the body.
FoodChain slips a jab from Hussain. FoodChain drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hussain sprawls and moves away. Hussain slips a straight right by FoodChain. Good exchange - Hussain coming out on top. Hussain lands with a cross. Hussain digs a good body shot into FoodChain's ribs. Hussain throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD# and FoodChain counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hussain wants to get back to his feet. FoodChain sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2# Hussain pushes FoodChain off but FoodChain dives into side control.
Hussain is trying to get back to his feet. Hussain is looking to get back to his feet here but FoodChain is keeping cool and he's managed to take Hussain's back.#SUB# FoodChain looking for the choke but no joy. TopOf FoodChain overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# FoodChain is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Hussain defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB# FoodChain is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Hussain knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Hussain for a finish. #T3# Hussain is trying to stand back up. #SUB# FoodChain is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Hussain is defending well though. FoodChain let's go of the attempt for now. Hussain is trying to get back to his feet but FoodChain has full control of the position and if anything, Hussain has just worked his way into a worse spot. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# FoodChain is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB# FoodChain is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Hussain has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Hussain is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4##SUB# FoodChain looking for the RNC. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hussain is trying to stand back up. #SUB# FoodChain looking for the choke but no joy. Hussain is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB# FoodChain is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB# Hussain is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that TopOf FoodChain will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Hussain connects with a right hand. FoodChain shakes it off. FoodChain looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hussain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but FoodChain paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hussain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. FoodChain sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hussain tries to clinch there but FoodChain circles away.
#TD# FoodChain gets a double leg takedown into Hussain's guard. FoodChain wants to pass the guard but Hussain is keeping the position. FoodChain prevents Hussain from getting back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hussain is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Hussain keeping full guard, as FoodChain tries to pass. #T1##ES2# Hussain has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. FoodChain has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Hussain looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. FoodChain changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hussain fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A big left from FoodChain misses. #CL2# Hussain has closed the distance and engaged FoodChain in a clinch.
#BC2# Hussain manages to break the clinch.
Hussain loads up on a big right hand but FoodChain slips the punch. FoodChain fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hussain avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TopOf FoodChain. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hussain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as FoodChain throws out the jab. FoodChain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hussain avoids the body shot from FoodChain.
A jab from Hussain finds it's way through FoodChain's defenses. Hussain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2##CL2# FoodChain gets tackled into the cage by Hussain. Hussain maintains the clinch. Hussain gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from FoodChain.
FoodChain is trying to drag Hussain to the mat but Hussain just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2# Hussain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice shot lands for Hussain. 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! FoodChain throws a looping overhand right but Hussain ducks down to avoid it. Hussain throws out a loose jab but FoodChain uses good head movement to avoid it. FoodChain fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hussain avoids it really well and circles away. A little jabbing left from Hussain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. FoodChain looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hussain is fending him off so far but FoodChain persists. Nope, Hussain circles away and we're back to standing. It seemed like Hussain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. FoodChain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Hussain missing with a left hand there. FoodChain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3# FoodChain takes a jab right on the kisser.
FoodChain fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Hussain connects with a solid leg kick. Hussain jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hussain sizes up FoodChain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Hussain throws an overhand right that lands on FoodChain's shoulder, as FoodChain tries to avoid the shot. FoodChain tries to counter with a takedown but Hussain is quick to defend against it. FoodChain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
FoodChain throws out a token jab with nothing on it. FoodChain takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Hussain ducks under a wild hook from FoodChain.#CL2# Hussain darts in and clinches FoodChain up against the cage.#BC2# Hussain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hussain jabs FoodChain to the body, keeping him at a distance. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hussain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from FoodChain. Hussain scores with a crisp jab that stopped FoodChain in his tracks. #T4##CL2# Hussain moves into range and clinches up with FoodChain. FoodChain has Hussain pressed against the cage, preventing Hussain from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2# Hussain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hussain throws a jab when FoodChain was well out of range. Hussain lands a really nice looking cross but FoodChain seems unphased.
Hussain looking to land some kicks to the body here.
FoodChain ducks under a wild hook from Hussain. FoodChain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2# Hussain clinches up with FoodChain and pushes him back against the cage. FoodChain has Hussain pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hussain manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2# Hussain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Hussain pushes FoodChain up against the cage in a clinch. FoodChain goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hussain prevents it.
Hussain gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from FoodChain.
FoodChain tries for a takedown but Hussain manages to get underhooks.
#BC2# Hussain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that's the end of the fight! Emre Hussain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Hussain 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:30 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emre Hussain! After the fight, Emre Hussain was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
BCS 12
Date: Dec 21, 2019 |
#R1# Good finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Good. Good walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. FoodChain checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. FoodChain with the counter takedown but Good avoids it easily. Good misses with a body kick.#TD2# Good gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. FoodChain wants to control from the top but Good keeps moving. #SUB2# FoodChain drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and FoodChain jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Good is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# FoodChain drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Good dives on top into guard.#REVR# Good pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. FoodChain is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Good got a little sloppy there for a moment and FoodChain has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Good has managed to get both his arms back between FoodChain's legs - danger averted. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Good looking to pass the guard. #SUB2# FoodChain escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Good gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2# FoodChain has his foot on Good's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Good works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# FoodChain looking for a guillotine here but Good defends easily.
Good wants to control from the top but FoodChain keeps moving. Good is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because FoodChain is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2# FoodChain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Good can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# FoodChain escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Good gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Good wants to control from the top but FoodChain keeps moving. #T2##SUB2# FoodChain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Good can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# FoodChain working for a triangle but Good defends it easily.
Good trying to control but FoodChain is working from the bottom. #SUB2# FoodChain looking for a guillotine here but Good defends easily.
Good wants to control from the top but FoodChain keeps moving. Good has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Good slips nicely into half guard.#SUB# Good is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T3##SUB2# FoodChain looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# FoodChain looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# FoodChain looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# FoodChain actively working from the bottom here. Good is pressing down on FoodChain's thigh, looking to free his foot. FoodChain is holding on for now. #SUB2# FoodChain actively working from the bottom here. FoodChain makes his way to full guard. A much better position for FoodChain.#SUB2# FoodChain escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Good gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2# FoodChain has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Good should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, FoodChain has tightened it up now! Good 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 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). TopOf FoodChain! TopOf FoodChain thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Madness 22 Diaz vs Donde
Date: Nov 17, 2019 |
#R1# FoodChain checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gellar staying out of range there. Gellar throws a chopping leg kick but FoodChain manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Gellar misses with a hook. An attempted straight right counter from FoodChain misses the target. FoodChain getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A swing and a miss from Gellar. A lazy body kick from Gellar enabling FoodChain to counter with a crisp jab. FoodChain looks to land a right hand but Gellar moved out of range. Gellar tries to land a front kick but FoodChain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. It looked like FoodChain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Gellar looks to throw the jab but FoodChain is out of range. FoodChain lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. FoodChain blocks a head kick by Gellar.
FoodChain takes one to the chin there.#KD2# Gellar lands a big head kick that sends FoodChain tumbling to the mat! Gellar takes a step backwards and waves FoodChain back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# FoodChain is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gellar. Oh FoodChain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Gellar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by FoodChain. FoodChain seems to have got his legs back now. FoodChain throws out a loose jab but Gellar uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# FoodChain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gellar tries to clinch but FoodChain moves out of range. The fighters circling - Gellar throws out the jab but it was never going to land. FoodChain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Uri Gellar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. FoodChain checks a low kick from Gellar. FoodChain throws an overhand right that lands on Gellar's shoulder, as Gellar tries to avoid the shot. Gellar tries to clinch but FoodChain is having none of it. FoodChain moves into range and connects with a jab. Gellar is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Gellar throws a chopping leg kick but FoodChain manages to avoid taking any serious damage. The fighters circling - FoodChain throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gellar unleashes a big counter combination but FoodChain bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Gellar throws a sloppy head kick and FoodChain moves out of range easily. FoodChain is looking to counter punch. Gellar moves out of range as FoodChain strikes. Gellar throws a lazy uppercut
and FoodChain counters with a stiff right hand. FoodChain throws a hook but Gellar avoids it easily. Gellar tries a quick counter leg kick but FoodChain is wise to it. Gellar throws a lazy uppercut
and FoodChain counters with a straight punch to the midsection. FoodChain's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gellar under the eye. Gellar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and FoodChain is able to avoid easily.#T2# A head kick by Gellar misses and FoodChain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gellar swings away with a body shot that misses
and FoodChain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. FoodChain throws a jab but it's blocked by Gellar. FoodChain misses with a body shot.
FoodChain seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. FoodChain misses with a looping right. Gellar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from FoodChain. Gellar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gellar looks to land a left hand but FoodChain moved out of range nicely.#CL2# Gellar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gellar is defending well against a takedown attempt. Gellar works on FoodChain's body with a couple of short punches. Gellar scores with a shot to the side of FoodChain's head. FoodChain blocks an uppercut.
Gellar is pressed up against the cage. FoodChain has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gellar down to the mat. Gellar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. FoodChain looks to land a right hand but Gellar moved out of range. Gellar throws out a counter right but FoodChain avoids it with no problem. FoodChain throws a hook to the side of Gellar's head but Gellar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. FoodChain on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T3# FoodChain works Gellar's body with a nice hook. Gellar fails in his attempt to clinch. An attempted straight right counter from FoodChain misses the target. Gellar thows a leg kick but FoodChain checks it and FoodChain counters with a nice uppercut. Gellar lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gellar scoring well with a low kick there.
Gellar throws a good cross that connects.
FoodChain is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Gellar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gellar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. FoodChain walks into a stiff left hand from Gellar. Gellar moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gellar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. FoodChain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gellar.
Gellar throws a low kick but FoodChain avoids it. FoodChain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gellar.#T4# Gellar throws a sloppy head kick and FoodChain moves out of range easily. FoodChain is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. FoodChain misses with a straight right. FoodChain cracks a nice hook into Gellar's ribs. FoodChain scores with a hook. FoodChain throws an overhand right that lands on Gellar's shoulder, as Gellar tries to avoid the shot. Gellar misses with a two punch combination.
Nice cross by Gellar. Gellar is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gellar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Gellar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gellar wants to counter with a clinch but FoodChain pushes him away. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. FoodChain swats away the attempt to clinch by Gellar. Gellar throws a sloppy head kick and FoodChain moves out of range easily. Gellar cracks a nice hook into FoodChain's ribs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Uri Gellar will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! FoodChain crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gellar - the referee stops the clock and FoodChain gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gellar. FoodChain manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Some wild striking there from FoodChain.
FoodChain lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A swing and a miss from FoodChain. Gellar throws a leg kick which misses FoodChain's front leg but catches the back leg as FoodChain tries to avoid it. Gellar swings away with a leg kick that misses. Gellar moves out of range of the strikes. Gellar throws a leg kick that is checked and FoodChain counters with a series of strikes. Gellar will be more careful next time no doubt. Uri Gellar seems to be getting the better of the standup. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gellar throws a head kick but FoodChain moves out of range.
Nice body kick from Gellar. FoodChain walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gellar. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gellar defending well as FoodChain loads up on a big left hand. Gellar swings for the body but FoodChain moves out of range.
#T1# Gellar throws a wild body kick that FoodChain sees coming a mile off. A big right from FoodChain misses. Gellar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gellar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Gellar plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Gellar lands the left hand. Gellar moves away from the strike by FoodChain. Gellar now looks to counter with a shot at the body. A big left from Gellar misses. Gellar thumps FoodChain with a low kick. FoodChain moves out of range of the body kick. FoodChain cracks Gellar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Gellar throws a low kick, looking for FoodChain's leg but FoodChain calmly moves out of range. Gellar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. FoodChain looks to land a left hand but Gellar moved out of range nicely. Gellar is looking to land body kicks.#T2# Gellar is looking to clinch. Gellar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by FoodChain. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. FoodChain missing with a left hand there. Gellar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. FoodChain takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Gellar throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Gellar falls off balance throwing a combination
and FoodChain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. FoodChain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gellar swings widly with a right hand
and FoodChain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A big left from FoodChain misses. Gellar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gellar throws a leg kick but FoodChain checks it. Gellar ducks under a wild hook from FoodChain. Gellar tries to clinch but FoodChain moves away and FoodChain counters with a nice uppercut. #T3# FoodChain defending well as Gellar loads up on a big left hand. Gellar misses with a head kick.
Gellar slips a straight right by FoodChain. FoodChain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gellar. FoodChain blocks a head kick by Gellar.
FoodChain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. FoodChain throws a jab when Gellar was well out of range. Nice uppercut there from FoodChain. FoodChain scores with a punch to the head.#CL2# Gellar closes the distance and clinches. #TD# FoodChain has clasped his hands together around Gellar's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Gellar tries to buck FoodChain off but FoodChain is having none of it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gellar is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on FoodChain's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Gellar is looking for a sweep. FoodChain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4##SUB# FoodChain is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. FoodChain passes to side control. FoodChain is looking to take a break and control but Gellar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Gellar 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.
A close second round but Uri Gellar will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round! #R3# Gellar wants to clinch up but FoodChain keeps it at a distance. Gellar misses with a low kick.
Gellar moves away from the strike by FoodChain. Gellar lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gellar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. FoodChain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Gellar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. FoodChain throws a lazy right hand but Gellar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gellar wants to counter with a clinch but FoodChain pushes him away. Gellar throws a front kick that sends FoodChain stumbling back into the cage. Gellar slips a jab from FoodChain. Gellar wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gellar looks to land a body kick but FoodChain moved away. Gellar throws a body shot but no joy. Gellar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from FoodChain. Gellar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1# Gellar throws a series of punches but FoodChain moves out of range. FoodChain throws a hook but Gellar blocks it. Gellar tries to counter with a clinch but FoodChain shakes him off and moves away. Gellar staying out of range there. Gellar throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gellar.
A lazy left from FoodChain finds it's target. Gellar misses with a looping right. FoodChain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gellar avoids a lazy jab quite easily. FoodChain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. FoodChain takes a shot right to the bread basket. FoodChain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gellar tried to score with a low kick but FoodChain checks it. FoodChain throws a body punch but Gellar moves out of range. #T2# FoodChain misses with a right hand and Gellar counters with a straight right hand. Gellar throws a push kick but FoodChain slaps the foot to one side. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! FoodChain throws a hook but Gellar blocks it. FoodChain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gellar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from FoodChain. Gellar throws a hook to the side of FoodChain's head but FoodChain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. An attempted straight right counter from FoodChain misses the target. Gellar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and FoodChain counters with a left to the body. FoodChain connects with a nice looking jab.
FoodChain moves forwards but Gellar connects with a nice, crisp jab. FoodChain missing with a left hand there. Gellar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gellar lands a nice shot to the body.
Gellar slips a straight right by FoodChain. FoodChain scores with a body shot.
TopOf FoodChain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# FoodChain catches Gellar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! FoodChain misses with a straight right. Gellar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
FoodChain lands a nice shot that snaps Gellar's head back.
FoodChain thows a left - swing and a miss! FoodChain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gellar was well out of range. Poor timing from FoodChain. Gellar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Gellar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gellar throws an off balance right hand
and FoodChain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gellar.
A head kick misses from Gellar. FoodChain scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Gellar throws a head kick but FoodChain moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from FoodChain misses the target. FoodChain misses with a hook. Gellar ducked under it nicely. Gellar is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. FoodChain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gellar sees it coming and avoids it easily. Uri Gellar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4# Gellar blocks a jab. FoodChain 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. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gellar slips under a jab. Gellar throws a lazy uppercut
and FoodChain counters with a left to the body. FoodChain tries to bum rush Gellar with a series of wild strikes but Gellar uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gellar moves out of range of the strikes. Gellar tries to close the distance and clinch but FoodChain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A slow jab from FoodChain misses its intended target. Gellar follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Gellar lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. FoodChain throws an overhand right that lands on Gellar's shoulder, as Gellar tries to avoid the shot. Gellar closes the distance looking to clinch and Gellar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. FoodChain blocks a head kick by Gellar.
And that's the end of the fight! TopOf FoodChain showed his dominance in that final round. I think Gellar 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:29 Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Uri Gellar! A victorious Uri Gellar 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:
Madness Fright Night 11
Date: Oct 27, 2019 |
#R1# A swing and a miss from FoodChain. FoodChain misses the shot to the body. FoodChain throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL2# and Sousa counters into the clinch. Nicely done. FoodChain misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by FoodChain. FoodChain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. FoodChain misses with the head strike.
FoodChain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sousa backwards. #TD2# Sousa jumps guard.
FoodChain wants to pass the guard but Sousa is keeping the position.#SUB2# Sousa has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but FoodChain can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. FoodChain looking to pass the guard. Sousa wants to sweep here but FoodChain controlling him for the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2# Sousa working for a triangle but FoodChain defends it easily.
Sousa keeping full guard, as FoodChain tries to pass. FoodChain stopping the sweep attempt from Sousa. Sousa keeping full guard, as FoodChain tries to pass. FoodChain trying to control but Sousa is working from the bottom. FoodChain trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. FoodChain sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sousa's guard. #SUB2# Sousa looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Sousa is trying to get back to full guard. Sousa is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. FoodChain wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sousa keeps working. #T3##SUB# FoodChain is working for a kimura but Sousa is defending it quite comfortably.
Sousa wants to get back to full guard. FoodChain takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. FoodChain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sousa staying out of range there. FoodChain takes a swing at Sousa's ribcage but misses. And Sousa tries to counter it with a takedown but FoodChain pushes his down on his head and steps out. A leg kick checked by FoodChain. FoodChain throws out a loose jab but Sousa uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4# A big right from FoodChain misses. #CL2# Sousa rushes FoodChain and presses him up against the cage. I was talking to FoodChain's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Sousa goes for a takedown in the clinch but FoodChain prevents it.
A head punch on the inside from FoodChain fails to land. Sousa misses with a hook from the clinch. FoodChain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, FoodChain scores with a nice short uppercut. Sousa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
FoodChain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. FoodChain misses with a punch on the inside.
FoodChain lands with a light punch inside. FoodChain lands an uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sousa scores with a shoulder strike. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sousa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. FoodChain misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for FoodChain. Sousa blocks an uppercut.
Sousa misses with the head strike.
Sousa misses with a short punch on the inside. Sousa scores with a shot to the side of FoodChain's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TopOf FoodChain dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# FoodChain throws the left hand but Sousa avoids the punch easily. FoodChain misses with a hook. Sousa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sousa staying out of range there. Sousa with the counter takedown but FoodChain avoids it easily. Sousa scores with a sloppy right hand. FoodChain should have avoided that one. A big right from Sousa misses. FoodChain throws a hook to the side of Sousa's head but Sousa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. FoodChain connects with a body shot that sends Sousa's belly button to the back. FoodChain throws a right hand that misses
and Sousa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. FoodChain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sousa can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. FoodChain takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. FoodChain scores with the left hand. Sousa knows he should have avoided that one. Sousa lands with a nice combination. FoodChain backs away looking to recover. This has been an exciting period of action! FoodChain ducks under a wild hook from Sousa. Sousa jabs at FoodChain's body.#T1# FoodChain slips under a jab. FoodChain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. FoodChain slips a straight right by Sousa. Sousa throws a nice looking combination but FoodChain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sousa 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.
Sousa misses with a wild body shot. FoodChain cracks Sousa with a good jab. FoodChain misses with a hook
and Sousa counters with a nice uppercut. FoodChain moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Sousa misses the shot to the body. FoodChain thows a left - swing and a miss! FoodChain thows a left - swing and a miss! Sousa tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but FoodChain defends well and Sousa ends up having to push FoodChain into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T2# FoodChain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Sousa throws a body shot but no joy. FoodChain fails to land with a series of punches.
Sousa tries to counter by closing the distance. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. FoodChain slips under a jab. Sousa slips a jab from FoodChain. Joao Sousa seems to be getting the better of the standup. FoodChain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD2# Sousa shoots in and gets a takedown into FoodChain's guard. FoodChain lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2# Sousa looking for submissions from the bottom but instead FoodChain passes into half guard.
#SUB2# Sousa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3# Sousa is pressing down on FoodChain's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2# Sousa looking for a guillotine here but FoodChain defends easily.
FoodChain wants to control from the top but Sousa keeps moving. Sousa keeping full guard, as FoodChain tries to pass. FoodChain trying to control the position from guard on top but Sousa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. FoodChain wants to pass the guard but Sousa is keeping the position. Sousa trying to keep a closed guard but FoodChain is proving a slippery customer.
Sousa wants to sweep here but FoodChain controlling him for the moment. Sousa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Sousa is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Sousa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Sousa is looking to clinch. Sousa slips a straight right by FoodChain. Sousa doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Sousa connects with a single shot there. FoodChain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sousa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sousa misses with an uppercut. A punch lands to the side of Sousa 's head but he takes it in his stride. FoodChain throws an overhand right that lands on Sousa's shoulder, as Sousa tries to avoid the shot. FoodChain misses with an uppercut. A slow jab from Sousa misses its intended target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sousa misses with a straight left. Sousa slips a jab from FoodChain. FoodChain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Sousa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of FoodChain's head.#T1# Sousa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as FoodChain throws out the jab. FoodChain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sousa's head backwards. FoodChain scores with a hook. Sousa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. FoodChain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sousa. FoodChain loads up on a big right hand but Sousa slips the punch. FoodChain shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. FoodChain misses with a hook. FoodChain throws a hook but Sousa avoids it easily. A jab from FoodChain does it's job there. Sousa moves to clinch but FoodChain breaks away and FoodChain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2# Sousa moves forwards but FoodChain connects with a nice, crisp jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2# Sousa drives through with a takedown into guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now FoodChain is on top in guard.
#REVR# FoodChain content to stall in guard here. FoodChain wants to control from the top but Sousa keeps moving. FoodChain passes Sousa's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Sousa tries to get to full guard but FoodChain has control of the leg. #SUB# FoodChain seems to be working for a kimura but Sousa defends the submission attempt.#T3# FoodChain wants to free his trapped foot but Sousa is holding on for dear life with his legs. FoodChain is keen to just control but Sousa is a slippery customer.#SUB# FoodChain is working for a submission of some sort.
Sousa is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of FoodChain's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take FoodChain's back!#T4# Sousa tries to get the hooks in deep but FoodChain pushed the leg off. FoodChain is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Sousa looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. FoodChain trying to control the position but Sousa manages to sink in the hooks. FoodChain wants to escape the position.
FoodChain trying to control the hands but Sousa breaks the grip. Joao Sousa has got the better of the ground game so far. Sousa trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Sousa is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Sousa gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Sousa gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Sousa apologises and we restart here on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Joao Sousa. I think Sousa 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Madness 16 Ribbit vs Number
Date: Oct 06, 2019 |
#R1# FoodChain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
FoodChain misses with a looping right. FoodChain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Marcelo shoots in for a takedown but FoodChain shows good takedown defense. #TD2# Marcelo dives in and scores a takedown into FoodChain's guard. Marcelo tries to free his leg and advance position but FoodChain is retaining full guard. FoodChain is trying to control the position but Marcelo postures up. #SUB# FoodChain is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. FoodChain wants to improve his position but instead Marcelo has moved into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. FoodChain trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. FoodChain is staying active underneath Marcelo, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Marcelo is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. Marcelo pushes down on FoodChain's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1# Marcelo prevents FoodChain from standing back up.
FoodChain's coaches at RWB GYM have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#SUB2# Marcelo seems to be working for a kimura but FoodChain defends the submission attempt. FoodChain is trying to stand up here but Marcelo is controlling him well. FoodChain is staying active underneath Marcelo, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Marcelo wants to free his trapped foot but FoodChain is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2# Marcelo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but FoodChain sees it coming and defends easily. FoodChain tries to roll over but Marcelo keeps him under control.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# FoodChain is defending against the submission attempts here by Marcelo.
#SUB2# FoodChain is defending against the submission attempts here by Marcelo.
FoodChain has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Marcelo is working away from the top position though. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Marcelo is trying to control. FoodChain wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. FoodChain manages to get to full guard.
My spies in Gym inform me that Marcelo has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB# FoodChain looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3# FoodChain wants to sweep but no luck. There's a bit of a scramble here and now FoodChain is on top in guard.
#REVR# Marcelo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marcelo tries to land a sweep but no joy. Marcelo controls FoodChain momentarily but FoodChain frees himself. Marcelo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# FoodChain keeping full guard, as Marcelo tries to pass. #T4# Marcelo keeps trying to improve his position. FoodChain is pulling down on Marcelo's head. It's preventing any offense from Marcelo, at least for the moment. FoodChain trying to control the position.
Marcelo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Marcelo trying to control the position from guard on top but FoodChain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Marcelo is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Marcelo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. FoodChain swivels though and keeps the full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jorginho Marcelo will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# FoodChain staying out of range there. FoodChain pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Marcelo tries to clinch there but FoodChain circles away.
Marcelo doesn't succeed with the takedown and FoodChain counters with a straight right hand. FoodChain throws out a loose jab but Marcelo uses good head movement to avoid it. Marcelo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from FoodChain. Marcelo slips under a jab. Donk. FoodChain catches Marcelo right on the button with a cross. Marcelo doesn't succeed with the takedown and FoodChain counters with a lovely straight right hand! Marcelo fails in his attempt to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight stays on the outside here - Marcelo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. FoodChain throws out a loose jab but Marcelo uses good head movement to avoid it. FoodChain throws an overhand right that lands on Marcelo's shoulder, as Marcelo tries to avoid the shot. FoodChain throws a jab but it's blocked by Marcelo. TopOf FoodChain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# FoodChain keeps the fight on the outside. Marcelo lands a nice shot to the body.
FoodChain leaves Marcelo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. FoodChain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. TopOf FoodChain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorginho Marcelo. FoodChain lands a jab to Marcelo's midsection. Marcelo moves in looking to clinch but FoodChain pushes him off. FoodChain scores with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - FoodChain throws out the jab but it was never going to land. FoodChain misses with a body shot.
A big right from FoodChain misses. Marcelo tries to counter with a clinch but FoodChain shakes him off and moves away.#CL2# Marcelo rushes FoodChain and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Marcelo tries for a takedown. No joy.
FoodChain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. FoodChain lands with a right to the head. #T2# Marcelo tries for a takedown but FoodChain manages to get underhooks.
Marcelo tries to break the clinch but FoodChain is controlling the position. A quick uppercut on the inside from FoodChain. This has been an exciting period of action! FoodChain misses with a short punch on the inside. Marcelo throws a punch but it's blocked by FoodChain. Marcelo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. FoodChain misses with a hook from the clinch. Marcelo tries to land a knee to the head but FoodChain blocks with his arms.
A shot in the inside from FoodChain. Marcelo looking for a takedown. FoodChain scores with a nice hook to the head. FoodChain has a couple of punches blocked by Marcelo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marcelo. FoodChain lands with a right to the head. FoodChain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marcelo can do to turn this around? FoodChain gets underhooks to prevent Marcelo's takedown attempt.
FoodChain lands a hook to the side of the head. FoodChain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. FoodChain lands a shoulder strike. #TD2# Marcelo jumps guard.
FoodChain wants to control from the top but Marcelo keeps moving. #T3# FoodChain trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. FoodChain trying to control but Marcelo is working from the bottom. Marcelo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Marcelo trying to control but FoodChain is working from the bottom. #SUB# FoodChain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marcelo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Marcelo works a leg free and moves into half guard. FoodChain is looking to escape.#T4# FoodChain moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Marcelo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Marcelo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. FoodChain is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Marcelo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. FoodChain tries to land a sweep but no joy. Marcelo 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. Marcelo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Marcelo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TopOf FoodChain dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. 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##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Marcelo is working for takedown but FoodChain is calmly controlling the position for now. Marcelo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. FoodChain is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. TopOf FoodChain has scored more points in the clinch so far. FoodChain working aggressively here.
FoodChain misses with a hook from the clinch. FoodChain swings wildly with an uppercut but Marcelo uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Marcelo. FoodChain misses with a hook from the clinch. FoodChain lands a nice uppercut. Marcelo can't find room to land a body shot as FoodChain controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. FoodChain lands a shoulder strike. Marcelo blocks an uppercut.
A short right from FoodChain on the inside. A short right hand to the side of the head by FoodChain. FoodChain misses with a punch on the inside.
Marcelo takes a shot to the head. FoodChain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1# FoodChain lands with a left to the head. Good anti-grappling being displayed by FoodChain as Marcelo tries to tie him up. FoodChain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marcelo works on FoodChain's body with a couple of short punches. FoodChain throws a punch but it's blocked by Marcelo. A head punch on the inside from FoodChain fails to land. FoodChain throws a head punch that misses. Marcelo tries to pull guard but FoodChain won't allow it.
TopOf FoodChain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorginho Marcelo. FoodChain scores with an uppercut up the middle. A head punch on the inside from Marcelo fails to land. Marcelo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
FoodChain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2# Marcelo breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Marcelo darts in and clinches FoodChain up against the cage. FoodChain misses with a hook from the clinch. Marcelo misses with a punch on the inside.
Marcelo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2# FoodChain scores with a shoulder strike. A frustrated look appears on Marcelo's face as he tries to break the clinch. FoodChain throws a punch but it's blocked by Marcelo. Marcelo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. FoodChain gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. FoodChain lands with a right to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short right from FoodChain on the inside. FoodChain misses with a hook from the clinch. Marcelo throws a punch but it's blocked by FoodChain. FoodChain softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Marcelo is trying to break the clinch but FoodChain is controlling him. Marcelo misses with a punch on the inside.
FoodChain misses with the head strike.
FoodChain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marcelo blocking some punches.
FoodChain's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! FoodChain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marcelo backwards. Marcelo fails to pull guard.
Marcelo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marcelo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. FoodChain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3# FoodChain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. FoodChain lands with a short head shot on the inside. FoodChain misses with a short punch on the inside. Marcelo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Marcelo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. FoodChain pushes Marcelo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. FoodChain lands an uppercut. FoodChain scores with a shot to the side of Marcelo's head. Marcelo blocking some punches.
Marcelo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
FoodChain scores with a shoulder strike. Marcelo tries to throw a body punch but FoodChain avoids it by throwing Marcelo back against the cage. Marcelo tries for a takedown but FoodChain manages to get underhooks.
FoodChain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
FoodChain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Marcelo is looking to break free of the clinch but FoodChain has double underhooks. FoodChain is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T4# Marcelo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from FoodChain on the inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Marcelo swings wildly with an uppercut but FoodChain uses good head movement to avoid it. FoodChain blocks an uppercut.
FoodChain has a couple of punches blocked by Marcelo.
Marcelo blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Marcelo.
FoodChain throws a punch but it's blocked by Marcelo. Marcelo throws a head punch that misses. Marcelo is looking for a takedown. FoodChain lands with a left to the head. Marcelo is looking to take this one to the mat. FoodChain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marcelo working aggressively here.
FoodChain scores with a shot to the side of Marcelo's head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, FoodChain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. FoodChain has a couple of punches blocked by Marcelo.
Marcelo misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight! TopOf FoodChain showed his dominance in that final round. I think FoodChain 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TopOf FoodChain! During a confident post fight interview, TopOf FoodChain thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Madness 13: Gellar vs Malcolm
Date: Sep 14, 2019 |
#R1# Thistlewhite throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck FoodChain on the side of the head. Thistlewhite tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but FoodChain was well out of range. Poor timing from Thistlewhite. Ignatius Thistlewhite seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Thistlewhite. Thistlewhite misses with a leg kick. FoodChain takes a jab right on the kisser.
Thistlewhite tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but FoodChain defends well and Thistlewhite ends up having to push FoodChain into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. FoodChain is looking to counter punch. Thistlewhite fails with the takedown and FoodChain counters with a stiff right hand. TopOf FoodChain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ignatius Thistlewhite. FoodChain throws a lazy right hand but Thistlewhite sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Thistlewhite fails to land with a series of punches.
Thistlewhite takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Thistlewhite throws a leg kick enabling FoodChain to counter with a crisp jab. FoodChain connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Thistlewhite throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. FoodChain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. FoodChain stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and FoodChain wants it to stay on the feet. FoodChain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Some wild striking there from Thistlewhite.
#T1# Thistlewhite moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Thistlewhite fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
FoodChain lands a really nice looking cross but Thistlewhite seems unphased.
#ROC# Thistlewhite is rocked! Thistlewhite throws out a loose jab but FoodChain uses good head movement to avoid it. FoodChain pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Thistlewhite back to the cage. FoodChain follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Thistlewhite is still on wobbly legs! Can FoodChain finish him?#CUT# It looks like Ignatius Thistlewhite has been cut. FoodChain cracks Thistlewhite with a left hook right on the temple and Thistlewhite goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! FoodChain lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Thistlewhite is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). TopOf FoodChain! A very excited looking TopOf FoodChain 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:
Madness 8: Orndorff vs Foot
Date: Aug 10, 2019 |
#R1# Viv fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jab by FoodChain. FoodChain lands with a hook. Viv tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Viv shoots in but FoodChain avoids the takedown attempt easily. FoodChain missing with a left hand there. Viv was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. FoodChain just misses with a punch to the body.
Viv seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Viv tries to clinch and FoodChain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Viv looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chosu Viv. 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. A swing and a miss from FoodChain. Viv shoots in for a double leg but FoodChain sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. FoodChain keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A little jabbing left from FoodChain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. FoodChain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1# FoodChain drops his hands momentarily and Viv takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Viv looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A swing and a miss from FoodChain. FoodChain lands a head shot. Viv throws a hook but FoodChain avoids it easily. TopOf FoodChain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. FoodChain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. FoodChain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. A slow jab from FoodChain misses its intended target. Viv closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. The crowd cheers as FoodChain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Viv doesn't seem phased though. Viv keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viv slips a straight right by FoodChain.#TD# Viv shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches FoodChain napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Viv working away. FoodChain is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Viv's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. FoodChain desperately trying to maintain half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. FoodChain on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. FoodChain slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2# FoodChain is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Viv is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# FoodChain is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. FoodChain keeping full guard, as Viv tries to pass. #SUB2# FoodChain looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# FoodChain is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Viv is aware though and is defending well.#T3# Viv with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB# Viv drops back, looking for a kneebar! FoodChain looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. FoodChain looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from FoodChain! #REVB##SUB2# FoodChain wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Viv, who protects the arm well. Viv is looking to reverse the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. FoodChain tries to move to mount but Viv blocks the move with his legs. #SUB2# FoodChain is trying to get an arm triangle but Viv is defending well. #T4##SUB2# FoodChain goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Viv rolls with the submission and now he's on top in FoodChain's guard! Nice work there by Viv! The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Viv distracts FoodChain with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Viv throwing strikes from guard but FoodChain blocks nicely. Viv is working FoodChain over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2# FoodChain looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# FoodChain is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Viv is aware though and is defending well. FoodChain trying to control the position.
FoodChain has momentary wrist control but Viv slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2# Viv got a little sloppy there for a moment and FoodChain has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Viv has managed to get both his arms back between FoodChain's legs - danger averted. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2# FoodChain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Viv can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TopOf FoodChain dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Viv will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A jab from FoodChain does it's job there. Viv fails with the takedown and FoodChain counters with a stiff right hand. FoodChain 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. FoodChain throws out a loose jab but Viv uses good head movement to avoid it. Viv tries to clinch but FoodChain is having none of it. Viv closes the distance looking to clinch and FoodChain counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viv uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by FoodChain.
Viv moves away from the strike by FoodChain. Viv is looking for a counter combo. Viv wants to clinch and FoodChain counters with a lovely shot to the body. FoodChain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Viv has time to react.#T1# FoodChain throws a hook but Viv avoids it easily. Donk. FoodChain catches Viv right on the button with a cross. TopOf FoodChain seems to be getting the better of the standup. Viv takes a shot right to the bread basket. FoodChain throws a jab but it's blocked by Viv. Viv moves forwards but FoodChain connects with a nice, crisp jab. A swing and a miss from FoodChain. FoodChain misses the jab. FoodChain defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Viv. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chosu Viv. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Viv drives through and clinches with FoodChain against the cage.
Viv goes for a takedown attempt but FoodChain pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
FoodChain avoids the head kick by Viv.
FoodChain dips down and scores with a jab to the body. FoodChain scores with a hook.#T2# FoodChain scores with a nice head shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Viv drops his hands momentarily and FoodChain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #TD# Viv closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Viv lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB2# FoodChain has his foot on Viv's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Viv works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# Viv avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# FoodChain has an active guard here but Viv has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2# FoodChain looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# FoodChain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Viv pulls his head out easily. #T3# Viv scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2# FoodChain looking for submissions off his back. Viv drops an elbow to the side of FoodChain's head. #SUB2# FoodChain looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. 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. Viv connects with a nice short shot to FoodChain's temple. #SUB2# FoodChain looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Viv seems to be working for a kimura but FoodChain defends the submission attempt.#SUB# Viv is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. FoodChain doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Viv. #T4# FoodChain moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2# FoodChain escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Viv gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2# FoodChain looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# FoodChain throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Viv escapes and throws FoodChain's legs to the side, diving into side control! FoodChain tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Viv wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TopOf FoodChain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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# Viv tries for a takedown but FoodChain sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. A punch combination from FoodChain misses. FoodChain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Viv momentarily.
FoodChain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Viv. #TD# Viv gets a takedown into half guard. FoodChain tries to roll over but Viv keeps him under control.#SUB2# FoodChain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Viv pulls his head out easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. FoodChain is looking to control Viv's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can FoodChain avoid being mounted? Viv landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Viv takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T1# Viv is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2# FoodChain looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Viv is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. FoodChain tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Viv has advanced to mount. Uh oh. FoodChain tries to reverse the position but Viv maintains control. Viv postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have FoodChain in real trouble here! The ref calls for FoodChain to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chosu Viv!
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Event:
Madness 5: LW Clowny Cup
Date: Jul 20, 2019 |
#R1# The fighters circle momentarily. FoodChain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. FoodChain fails to land with a series of punches.
FoodChain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viv. Viv showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from FoodChain.
FoodChain throws a hook to the side of Viv's head but Viv sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Viv shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with FoodChain but FoodChain pushes him off and we're back to square one. Viv looks to clinch and FoodChain counters with a stiff right hand. Viv takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Viv with a poor takedown enabling FoodChain to counter with a crisp jab. Viv takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. FoodChain throws a looping overhand right but Viv ducks down to avoid it. FoodChain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. FoodChain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# FoodChain shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Viv manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Viv keeping full guard, as FoodChain tries to pass. #T1##SUB2# FoodChain thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Viv trying to keep a closed guard but FoodChain is proving a slippery customer.
FoodChain trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Viv pulls FoodChain in close to prevent any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Viv being controlled here, momentarily. Viv looking to hit a scissor sweep but FoodChain is one step ahead there. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Viv pulls FoodChain in close to prevent any damage. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Viv misses with a body kick. FoodChain lands a right hook to the body.
FoodChain swats away the attempt to clinch by Viv. Viv fails with an attempt to clinch.
Viv is trying hard to land a takedown here. FoodChain sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chosu Viv. That's going to take a lot out of him. FoodChain throws a jab when Viv was well out of range. A jab from FoodChain does it's job there.#T3# A punch combination from FoodChain misses. FoodChain lands a right hook to the body.
FoodChain scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from FoodChain misses. It looked like Viv wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Nice uppercut there from FoodChain. Viv dives in for a single leg takedown but FoodChain sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Viv looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? FoodChain is fending him off so far but Viv persists. Nope, FoodChain circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2# Viv gets caught flat footed, as FoodChain shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Viv controlling FoodChain's posture. FoodChain tries to free his leg and advance position but Viv is retaining full guard. FoodChain is still trying to improve position.#T4# Viv being controlled here, momentarily. FoodChain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Viv swivels though and keeps the full guard. FoodChain trying to control the position from guard on top but Viv is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. FoodChain won't allow Viv to sweep him here. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Viv tries to move into range but FoodChain moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Viv on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TopOf FoodChain 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# FoodChain throws a body punch but Viv moves out of range. FoodChain moves into range and connects with a jab. FoodChain throws a shot from downtown. Viv moves away and avoids it. FoodChain looks to land a left hand but Viv moved out of range nicely. Viv wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. FoodChain throws a lazy uppercut
#CL# and Viv counters by moving into the clinch. Viv tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. FoodChain just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2# FoodChain has Viv pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. FoodChain pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Viv tumbling to the mat - FoodChain dives into Viv's guard.#ES# Viv is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC# Viv's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2# FoodChain closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Viv to the mat! Viv manages to get full guard. #ES# Viv manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Viv avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1# Viv moves away from the strike by FoodChain. No luck with that takedown attempt from Viv. FoodChain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Viv sees it coming and avoids it easily. Viv tries to clinch there but FoodChain circles away.
Viv tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but FoodChain defends well and Viv ends up having to push FoodChain into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. FoodChain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chosu Viv. That's going to take a lot out of him. A telegraphed right hand from FoodChain misses the target. FoodChain connects with a good right hand that stumbles Viv. Viv circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Viv will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Viv uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from FoodChain. FoodChain has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Viv is landing a low percentage of strikes. FoodChain 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. FoodChain throws a jab but it's blocked by Viv. FoodChain dips down and scores with a jab to the body. FoodChain throws a big shot that misses.#T2# Viv blocks a jab. Viv tries to clinch but FoodChain moves out of range. Viv has a takedown stuffed. Viv tries for a takedown but FoodChain circles away easily and FoodChain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. TopOf FoodChain seems to be getting the better of the standup. Viv shoots and misses and FoodChain counters with a nice uppercut. Viv uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from FoodChain. 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! Viv shoots in but FoodChain avoids the takedown attempt easily. Viv takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Viv tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. FoodChain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A little jabbing left from FoodChain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3##TD2# FoodChain closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Viv did well to prevent FoodChain getting side control. Viv is looking to get back to is feet but FoodChain passes into side control.
Viv struggling a bit here. Viv tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but FoodChain wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Viv manages to work his way to half guard, despite FoodChain's best efforts.#SUB2# FoodChain is trying to work for a kimura but Viv is defending well.
#SUB2# FoodChain is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4# Viv is looking for a sweep. FoodChain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Viv wants to sweep but FoodChain has passed to side control! FoodChain controls the position. #SUB2# FoodChain looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2# FoodChain working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TopOf FoodChain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Viv dives in for a single leg takedown but FoodChain sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Viv uses good head movement to avoid the hook from FoodChain. Viv is looking to clinch. Viv fails to land the takedown. Viv uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from FoodChain. FoodChain pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A jab lands there for FoodChain.#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Viv enables FoodChain to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Viv manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. FoodChain wants to control from the top but Viv keeps moving. Viv is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Viv is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1# FoodChain wants to pass the guard but Viv is keeping the position. Viv looking to hit a scissor sweep but FoodChain is one step ahead there. FoodChain controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB# Viv is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and FoodChain defends well.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. FoodChain pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viv is keeping the position for now. Viv is trying to keep FoodChain in close.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Viv shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has FoodChain pinned against the cage. FoodChain gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chosu Viv. That's going to take a lot out of him. Viv with a lazy takedown attempt and FoodChain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. FoodChain moves into range and connects with a jab. Viv is looking to take this fight into the clinch. FoodChain appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. TopOf FoodChain is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3# Viv throws a right hand that FoodChain ducks under and follows up with a left that FoodChain also avoids with ease. FoodChain scores with a jab to the jaw. Viv tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. FoodChain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jab from FoodChain.#TD2# FoodChain closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Viv is looking to control FoodChain's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Viv avoid being mounted? Viv is pressing down on FoodChain's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. FoodChain controlling from the top position. FoodChain is looking to pass into half guard but Viv pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Viv is in guard.#REVR##T4# FoodChain trying to control the position.
#SU# Viv stands up and waves to FoodChain to follow him. Viv slips a jab from FoodChain. Viv tries to clinch up. Good standup being displayed there by FoodChain as he connects with a hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. FoodChain with a hook. FoodChain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts FoodChain, as that shot connected.
Chosu Viv has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! FoodChain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Viv. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Danga de danga de dang - FoodChain scores with a four punch combination! FoodChain works Viv's body with a nice hook.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by FoodChain. #ES# Viv throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
And that's the end of the fight! Chosu Viv showed his dominance in that final round. I think FoodChain 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:28 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:28 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
EFC Pankratios vs Snapp
Date: Feb 16, 2019 |
#R1# FoodChain looks to land a right hand but Murko moved out of range. Murko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#TD2# FoodChain darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2# FoodChain is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Murko has managed to free his arm - good work. Murko is looking for a sweep. FoodChain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Murko is working hard here to advance position.#SUB# Murko looking for submissions from an awkward position here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murko trying to hold on to FoodChain's head to control him but FoodChain postures up.
FoodChain stalling. #T1##SUB2# FoodChain is looking for a kimura but Murko is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for FoodChain to get the leverage. Murko is looking to improve his position.
Murko has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. FoodChain is working away from the top position though. FoodChain frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2# FoodChain has hold of Murko's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Murko manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
FoodChain fails to take his opponent's back. #T2# Murko is desperately trying to improve his position but FoodChain has a good base and remains in mount. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Murko wants to control but FoodChain is having none of it.#SUB2# FoodChain looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. FoodChain wants to control the pace but Murko is squirming around nicely. #SUB2# FoodChain moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Murko has worked his arm free - good work by Murko!
#SUB2# FoodChain goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Murko rolls with the submission and now he's on top in FoodChain's guard! Nice work there by Murko! #T3##SUB2# FoodChain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Murko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Murko passes FoodChain's right leg, so he's now in half guard. FoodChain is staying active underneath Murko, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2# FoodChain actively working from the bottom here. Murko is controlling the pace.
FoodChain is trying to maintain the position but Murko is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2# FoodChain looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# FoodChain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Murko pulls his head out easily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB# Murko is working for a submission of some sort.
Murko wants to take a breather but FoodChain is having none of it. FoodChain is looking to control Murko's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can FoodChain avoid being mounted? Murko keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. FoodChain slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Murko trying to control but FoodChain is working from the bottom. Murko looking to pass the guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# FoodChain is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Murko controls from within his opponent's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TopOf FoodChain dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Murko misses with a hook. Murko defending well as FoodChain loads up on a big left hand. FoodChain lands with an overhand left. FoodChain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. FoodChain takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Murko walks into a straight right hand from FoodChain. Murko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2# FoodChain shoots in and bounces Murko off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. FoodChain looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Murko looking for submissions from the bottom but instead FoodChain passes into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Murko manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T1##SUB2# FoodChain looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# FoodChain actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# FoodChain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Murko pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Murko seems to be working for a kimura but FoodChain defends the submission attempt. FoodChain has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Murko wants to control but FoodChain is keeping him busy. Murko is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2# FoodChain actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Murko is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2# FoodChain looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Murko performing his best blanket impression for a moment. FoodChain manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2# FoodChain is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
FoodChain controls Murko momentarily but Murko frees himself. Murko works a leg free and moves into half guard. Murko uses his free foot to push down on FoodChain's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for FoodChain. #T3# FoodChain wants to hold on but Murko pushes him away. FoodChain working to try and regain half guard.
FoodChain is squirming around, avoiding Murko's attempts to control the action. Murko tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Murko trying to control but he's not successful this time. FoodChain can't escape the position.
FoodChain tries to lock up and control but Murko gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Murko controlling the pace for now. Murko trying to control but FoodChain is having none of it. #T4# FoodChain regains half guard.#SUB2# FoodChain actively working from the bottom here. Murko is trying to control. FoodChain wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Murko performing his best blanket impression for a moment. FoodChain wants to get back to full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Murko looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Magyan Murko will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Sloppy strikes from Murko. Those never looked like landing. Murko lands a right hook to the body.
FoodChain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Murko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from FoodChain. Murko scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. FoodChain paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. FoodChain throws an overhand right that lands on Murko's shoulder, as Murko tries to avoid the shot. FoodChain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Magyan Murko is winning the standup battle so far. Murko slips under a jab from FoodChain. Murko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
FoodChain on the wrong end of a nice hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murko throws a hook but FoodChain blocks it. A slow jab from Murko misses its intended target. Murko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. FoodChain moves away from the strike by Murko. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! FoodChain takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Murko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1# Murko misses with a straight left. FoodChain throws a jab but it's blocked by Murko. Murko jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Magyan Murko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Murko looks to land a left hand but FoodChain moved out of range nicely. Murko lands a leg kick that knocks FoodChain off balance momentarily. Murko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by FoodChain. FoodChain looks like he wants to counter punch here. Murko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract FoodChain. Murko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from FoodChain. Murko throwing a counter right hand but FoodChain manages to avoid it. FoodChain throws the left hand but Murko avoids the punch easily. Murko misses with a two punch combination.
FoodChain with the counter takedown but Murko avoids it easily. Murko misses with a straight left. #TD2# FoodChain closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Murko quickly recovers to half guard. Murko regains full guard. Nicely done. FoodChain pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murko is keeping the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Murko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and FoodChain defends well.#T2# FoodChain trying to control but Murko is working from the bottom. FoodChain passes Murko's left leg - he's now in half guard. This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2# FoodChain is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Murko doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time FoodChain. Murko is refusing to be controlled, as FoodChain sits in half guard. #T3# Murko is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Murko actively working from the bottom here. FoodChain passes the guard and advances to mount! Murko wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#SUB2# FoodChain is looking for a rear naked choke here but Murko reverses the position brilliantly into FoodChain's guard!
FoodChain keeping moving, preventing Murko from controlling successfully. #T4##SUB2# FoodChain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Murko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Murko wants to control from the top but FoodChain keeps moving. Murko advances to half guard. #SUB2# FoodChain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Murko pulls his head out easily. FoodChain is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Murko's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Murko's back!#SUB2# FoodChain working for a choke but Murko is defending well. Murko can't escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Magyan Murko. I think Murko 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Magyan Murko! Magyan Murko seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
IFC XS1: Murhaa vs Crosby
Date: Nov 10, 2018 |
#R1# Walker throws out a token jab with nothing on it. FoodChain has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Walker is landing a low percentage of strikes. Walker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#TD2# FoodChain closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Walker did well to prevent FoodChain getting side control. Walker is looking to escape.#SUB2# FoodChain seems to be looking for submissions.
FoodChain is trying to control the action in half guard but Walker is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2# FoodChain is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Walker still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Walker has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! FoodChain tries to buck Walker off but Walker is having none of it. Walker tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. You can see the frustration on FoodChain's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1# Walker tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. FoodChain manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. FoodChain moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2# FoodChain looking for a guillotine here but Walker defends easily.
#SUB2# FoodChain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Walker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Walker has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of FoodChain is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2# Walker got a little sloppy there for a moment and FoodChain has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Walker has managed to get both his arms back between FoodChain's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. FoodChain is looking for a triangle but Walker pushes his legs off easily.
#T2# Walker is looking to stand up but FoodChain won't let him. Walker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for FoodChain on the ground. Walker trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2# FoodChain is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Walker is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# FoodChain working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Walker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Walker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. FoodChain is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Walker would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2# Walker is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but FoodChain has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Walker is looking to defend but FoodChain has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Walker! FoodChain pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Walker taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). TopOf FoodChain! A very excited looking TopOf FoodChain 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:
CCF 37
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1# FoodChain scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. We've been told by FoodChain's head coaches at RWB GYM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. FoodChain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alviso moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. TopOf FoodChain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. FoodChain fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. FoodChain throws a hook but Alviso avoids it easily. FoodChain misses with a jab to the body
#KD2# and Alviso counters with a head kick that drops FoodChain! #ROC2# FoodChain is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This has been an exciting period of action! FoodChain is looking to stand back up but Alviso counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by FoodChain. Oh FoodChain is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! FoodChain wants to get back to his feet. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Alviso lands a nice short elbow. FoodChain is looking to get back to is feet but Alviso passes into side control.
FoodChain is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2# Alviso working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. FoodChain taking punishment in the form of punches.
Alviso lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear FoodChain down.
FoodChain stops Alviso from passing to mount. A big shot lands for Alviso! That's hurt FoodChain! Will he recover? Alviso fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerome Alviso! Jerome Alviso got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Event:
CCF 34
Date: Aug 31, 2018 |
#R1# Salvatore misses with a straight right. Salvatore cracks FoodChain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. FoodChain ducks under a wild hook from Salvatore. FoodChain takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. FoodChain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. It seemed like FoodChain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Salvatore slips under a jab. FoodChain misses with an uppercut. Salvatore throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Donk. FoodChain catches Salvatore right on the button with a cross. FoodChain misses with a body punch
and Salvatore counters with a straight right hand. Salvatore takes a swing at FoodChain's ribcage but misses. A left lands for FoodChain. FoodChain with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Salvatore to score with a decent uppercut. 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!#TD# Salvatore closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB# Salvatore tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. FoodChain tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Salvatore wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1##SUB# Salvatore goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, FoodChain rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Salvatore's guard! Nice work there by FoodChain! FoodChain tries to free his leg and advance position but Salvatore is retaining full guard. FoodChain passes Salvatore's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Salvatore gets back to full guard.
FoodChain trying to control but Salvatore is working from the bottom. FoodChain won't allow Salvatore to sweep him here. #T2# FoodChain advances position into side control!#SUB2# FoodChain tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no FoodChain has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Salvatore is looking for a sweep. FoodChain is staying tight to Salvatore's torso, preventing him from escaping. Salvatore tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2# FoodChain is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Salvatore has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3# Salvatore prevents FoodChain from improving position. #SUB2# FoodChain goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Salvatore has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for FoodChain but great work by Salvatore. Salvatore in side control, throwing shots but FoodChain defends. #SUB# Salvatore tries for a kimura but FoodChain is defending well. FoodChain manages to work his way to half guard, despite Salvatore's best efforts.#SUB# Salvatore looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Salvatore is looking to take a break and control but FoodChain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4# FoodChain trying to hold on to Salvatore's head to control him but Salvatore postures up.
#SUB# Salvatore is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and FoodChain defends it well. Salvatore prevents FoodChain from improving his position.#SUB2# FoodChain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Salvatore pulls his head out easily. Salvatore is looking to advance position but FoodChain won't allow it. #SUB# Salvatore is sneakily working for an arm triangle but FoodChain sees it coming and defends easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enzo Salvatore dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Salvatore fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. FoodChain throws a body punch but Salvatore moves out of range. Salvatore throws a poor cross that misses
and FoodChain counters with a straight right hand. Salvatore throws an overhand right that lands on FoodChain's shoulder, as FoodChain tries to avoid the shot. Enzo Salvatore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. FoodChain misses with an uppercut. Salvatore saw that one coming. Salvatore was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Salvatore moves out of range of the strikes. Salvatore uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from FoodChain. Salvatore was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Salvatore fails miserably with a takedown attempt. FoodChain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice defenses there by FoodChain. FoodChain swings for the body but Salvatore moves out of range.
FoodChain tries to bum rush Salvatore with a series of wild strikes but Salvatore uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A punch combination from Salvatore misses. FoodChain swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Salvatore.#T1# FoodChain's jab looks to have found its range, popping Salvatore under the eye. Salvatore is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Salvatore is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Enzo Salvatore is winning the standup battle so far. FoodChain lands a head shot. FoodChain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. FoodChain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salvatore.
FoodChain throws a shot to the body.
FoodChain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Salvatore sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nice jab there from FoodChain. TopOf FoodChain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Salvatore swings for the body but FoodChain moves out of range.
FoodChain tries to move into range but Salvatore moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Salvatore slips a jab from FoodChain. Salvatore misses with a lunging right hand
and FoodChain counters with a straight right hand. Salvatore misses with an uppercut
and FoodChain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A punch combination from Salvatore misses. FoodChain has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. FoodChain walks into a stiff left hand from Salvatore.#T2# FoodChain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Salvatore misses with a looping left. FoodChain let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Salvatore misses with an uppercut. FoodChain moves away from the strike by Salvatore. FoodChain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Salvatore throws an overhand right that lands on FoodChain's shoulder, as FoodChain tries to avoid the shot. Salvatore avoids the body shot from FoodChain.
Salvatore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but FoodChain was well out of range. Poor timing from Salvatore. FoodChain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Salvatore slips under a jab from FoodChain. Salvatore throws an uppercut from half a mile away. FoodChain sees it coming and avoids it easily. FoodChain moves out of range of the strikes. Salvatore pushing out the jab but it's not landing. FoodChain throws a counter combo. FoodChain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A looping hook to the body misses from FoodChain. Salvatore does a little dance to reset his feet. Salvatore swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. FoodChain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Salvatore.#T3# FoodChain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. FoodChain throws a poor cross that misses
and FoodChain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nice shot lands for FoodChain. FoodChain jabbing away but nothing is landing. FoodChain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Salvatore was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. FoodChain has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Salvatore swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and FoodChain counters with a nice uppercut. Salvatore waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract FoodChain. It seemed like FoodChain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Salvatore looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. FoodChain pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Salvatore fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. No joy there for FoodChain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. FoodChain takes a swing at Salvatore's ribcage but misses. FoodChain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Salvatore throws out the jab. A little jabbing left from FoodChain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Salvatore showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from FoodChain.
#T4# A jab lands there for FoodChain. Salvatore throws a jab when FoodChain was well out of range. Salvatore throws a lazy right hand but FoodChain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Salvatore keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from FoodChain. FoodChain jabbing away but nothing is landing. No joy there for Salvatore, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Salvatore rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and FoodChain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. FoodChain throws a lazy uppercut
letting Salvatore counter with a right hand. Salvatore with a hook. FoodChain misses with a lunging right hand
and Salvatore counters with a straight right hand. Salvatore misses the jab. FoodChain misses with an uppercut
letting Salvatore counter with a right hand. #ROC# FoodChain is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but TopOf FoodChain will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Salvatore takes a shot right to the bread basket. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Salvatore is defended easily by FoodChain. Salvatore looks to land a right hand but FoodChain moved out of range. FoodChain defending well as Salvatore loads up on a big left hand. FoodChain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
FoodChain throws a jab but it's blocked by Salvatore. Salvatore throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. FoodChain moves out of range of the strikes. And an attempted straight right on the counter from FoodChain! But no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jab from Salvatore. FoodChain goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Salvatore throws a body punch but FoodChain moves out of range. FoodChain throws a jab but it's blocked by Salvatore. #T1# FoodChain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
FoodChain is still on wobbly legs! Can Salvatore finish him? FoodChain takes a swing at Salvatore's ribcage but misses. Salvatore throws out a token jab with nothing on it. FoodChain seems to have recovered his senses. Salvatore throws a right hand that misses
and FoodChain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Salvatore changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. FoodChain swings away with a body shot that misses
and FoodChain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. FoodChain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salvatore moves away.#TD# Salvatore gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2# FoodChain looking for submissions off his back. Enzo Salvatore overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Salvatore wants to pass the guard but FoodChain is defending well. #SUB2# FoodChain with the active half guard here but Salvatore passes nicely into side control.#T2# 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! FoodChain is trying to get back to half guard. FoodChain sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2# FoodChain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Salvatore pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# FoodChain actively working from the bottom here. FoodChain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2# FoodChain looking for submissions from an awkward position here. FoodChain makes his way to full guard. A much better position for FoodChain.#SUB2# FoodChain looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Salvatore passes into half guard.
#T3# FoodChain is in trouble now - Salvatore has advanced to mount! FoodChain is looking to get to half guard.#SUB# Salvatore jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… FoodChain is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by FoodChain and Salvatore has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB# Salvatore is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, FoodChain has escaped the position, nice work there. FoodChain sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Salvatore 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. #SUB2# FoodChain looking for subs from the bottom but Salvatore mounts him! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Salvatore lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T4# FoodChain is desperately trying to improve his position but Salvatore has a good base and remains in mount. Salvatore connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
FoodChain is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
FoodChain keeps trying to improve his position. Salvatore trying to control but FoodChain is having none of it. FoodChain squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
#SUB# Salvatore looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB# Salvatore looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. FoodChain is trying to escape the mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Enzo Salvatore showed his dominance in that final round. Well Salvatore has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enzo Salvatore! Enzo Salvatore very nearly forgot to thank BuriedAlive// Fight Gear 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:
IFC 62 Murhaa vs Jones
Date: Aug 04, 2018 |
#R1# FoodChain avoids a punch combination nicely.
FoodChain moves out of range as Diaz strikes. Vape Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. FoodChain staying out of range there. The fighters circling - Diaz throws out the jab but it was never going to land. FoodChain clobbers Diaz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. We've been told by Diaz's head coaches at Far-Q Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. FoodChain throws a hook to the side of Diaz's head but Diaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. FoodChain throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Diaz to counter with a crisp jab. FoodChain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Diaz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. FoodChain throws a right hand that misses
letting Diaz counter with a right hand. FoodChain misses the shot to the body. It looked like Diaz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. FoodChain throws a jab but it's blocked by Diaz. FoodChain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diaz. Diaz misses with a lunging right hand
and FoodChain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1# Diaz connects with a body shot that sends FoodChain's belly button to the back. FoodChain misses with a hook. Diaz appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. FoodChain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Diaz lands a nice looking body shot.
Diaz misses with a lunging right hand
and FoodChain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. FoodChain misses with a straight left. FoodChain jabbing away but nothing is landing. Diaz slips under a jab from FoodChain. FoodChain swings widly with a right hand
and Diaz counters with a stiff right hand. Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but FoodChain manages to avoid it. FoodChain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
FoodChain pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Diaz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. This has been an exciting period of action! FoodChain throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it. Diaz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2# FoodChain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
FoodChain moves forwards but Diaz connects with a nice, crisp jab. FoodChain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it. FoodChain misses with a left hand enabling Diaz to counter with a crisp jab. A telegraphed right hand from FoodChain misses the target. Diaz swings widly with a right hand
and FoodChain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Diaz swings widly with a right hand
and FoodChain counters with a lovely straight right hand! Diaz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by FoodChain. Diaz takes a swing at FoodChain's ribcage but misses. Diaz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Diaz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. FoodChain throws a series of punches but Diaz avoids them all with ease. FoodChain 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. FoodChain throws a hook but Diaz avoids it easily. Diaz takes a swing at FoodChain's ribcage but misses. #T3# FoodChain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. And an attempted straight right on the counter from FoodChain! But no joy. Diaz throws a right hand that misses
and Diaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A slow jab from FoodChain misses its intended target. FoodChain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. FoodChain throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range. FoodChain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diaz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. FoodChain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diaz. A telegraphed right hand from Diaz misses the target. Diaz ducks under a wild hook from FoodChain. FoodChain is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Diaz had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Diaz swings for the body but FoodChain moves out of range.
Diaz works the jab nicely. Diaz looks to land a right hand but FoodChain moved out of range. FoodChain appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. TopOf FoodChain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. FoodChain pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4# FoodChain fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diaz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Diaz pushing out the jab but it's not landing. It seemed like FoodChain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. FoodChain misses with an uppercut
and Diaz counters with a three punch combo that has FoodChain backing up. FoodChain nods at Diaz to acknowledge the strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A looping hook to the body misses from FoodChain. Diaz does a little dance to reset his feet. FoodChain paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. FoodChain gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Nice straight punches there by FoodChain. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of FoodChain. Diaz ducks under a wild hook from FoodChain. Diaz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. FoodChain misses with a right hand and Diaz counters with a straight right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. FoodChain swings widly with a right hand
enabling Diaz to counter with a crisp jab. Diaz throws out a loose jab but FoodChain uses good head movement to avoid it. FoodChain throws a big shot that misses. 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 Vape Diaz will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# FoodChain throws an off balance right hand
and Diaz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from FoodChain. FoodChain misses with a wild combination.
Diaz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. FoodChain throws a hook but Diaz blocks it. FoodChain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Diaz on the side of the head. Diaz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as FoodChain throws out the jab. Diaz misses the jab. A slow jab from Diaz misses its intended target. Diaz looks to land a combination but FoodChain avoids it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz throws a body punch but FoodChain moves out of range. Diaz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. FoodChain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Diaz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Diaz throws a poor cross that misses
and FoodChain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1# FoodChain takes one to the chin there. Diaz tests FoodChain's chin there with a solid looking shot. Diaz misses with an uppercut
and FoodChain counters with a lovely straight right hand! Diaz jabbing away but nothing is landing. FoodChain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diaz. FoodChain missing with a left hand there. Diaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Diaz defending well as FoodChain loads up on a big left hand. Diaz misses with a lunging right hand
and FoodChain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Vape Diaz is winning the standup battle so far. FoodChain dips to his left and cracks Diaz with an uppercut! Diaz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A slow jab from FoodChain misses its intended target. Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diaz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! FoodChain 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.
A punch lands to the side of FoodChain 's head but he takes it in his stride. Diaz lands a head shot. Diaz cracks a nice hook into FoodChain's ribs. FoodChain's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Diaz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! FoodChain scrambles back to his feet. Diaz swings widly with a right hand
and FoodChain counters with a straight right hand. FoodChain looks to land a left hand but Diaz moved out of range nicely. FoodChain thows a left - swing and a miss! Diaz cracks FoodChain with an open hand slap. Diaz defending well as FoodChain loads up on a big left hand. Diaz lands with a nice body punch. FoodChain has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. FoodChain misses with an uppercut
and Diaz counters with a lovely straight right hand! Diaz throws a body shot but no joy. Diaz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3# Diaz lands a really nice looking cross but FoodChain seems unphased.
Diaz misses with a wild body shot. FoodChain looks to land a left hand but Diaz moved out of range nicely. An attempted straight right counter from Diaz misses the target. FoodChain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Diaz throws a right and a left that FoodChain avoids nicely. Diaz lands with a good body shot. FoodChain with a jab. FoodChain doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Diaz misses with a hook. FoodChain ducked under it nicely. Diaz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as FoodChain throws out the jab. Diaz lands with a cross. FoodChain misses with a hook.#T4# FoodChain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diaz. Diaz looks to land a right hand but FoodChain moved out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Diaz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. FoodChain sees it coming and avoids it easily. Diaz misses with a double jab
and FoodChain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. FoodChain misses with a hook. FoodChain staying out of range there. Diaz takes a shot right to the bread basket. FoodChain ducks under a wild hook from Diaz. Diaz takes one to the side of the head.
FoodChain misses with a right hand and Diaz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. FoodChain throws the left hand but Diaz avoids the punch easily. FoodChain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vape Diaz dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# FoodChain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diaz. FoodChain throws a hook to the side of Diaz's head but Diaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Diaz throws a body punch but FoodChain moves out of range. Diaz works FoodChain's body with a nice hook. FoodChain takes one to the side of the head.
FoodChain scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Diaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from FoodChain. Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from FoodChain. Diaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract FoodChain. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. FoodChain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaz.
Diaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. FoodChain swings away with a body shot that misses
and Diaz counters with a stiff right hand. Diaz moves out of range of the strikes. FoodChain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1# Diaz moves into range and connects with a jab. Diaz cracks FoodChain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Diaz scores with a jab. FoodChain acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Diaz misses with a straight right. FoodChain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diaz sees it coming and avoids it easily. Diaz scores with a punch to the head.#ROC# FoodChain is rocked! FoodChain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from FoodChain there as he acknowledges the shot. FoodChain is still on wobbly legs! Can Diaz finish him? Diaz drops FoodChain with a straight right hand, right on the button! Diaz follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vape Diaz! Vape Diaz 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:
IFC 56 Jones vs Heavyweight
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1# Bogard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bogard.
Bogard throws a jab when FoodChain was well out of range. FoodChain throws a hook but Bogard blocks it. FoodChain throws out a token jab with nothing on it. FoodChain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bogard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. FoodChain avoids the head kick by Bogard.
Bogard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Bogard has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Bogard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bogard takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bogard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but FoodChain was well out of range. Poor timing from Bogard. An attempted straight right counter from FoodChain misses the target. A looping hook to the body misses from FoodChain. Bogard does a little dance to reset his feet. A slow jab from FoodChain misses its intended target. Bogard throws a sloppy head kick and FoodChain moves out of range easily. #T1# FoodChain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bogard on the side of the head. Bogard defending well as FoodChain loads up on a big left hand. FoodChain throws a lazy right hand but Bogard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bogard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has FoodChain pinned against the cage. FoodChain gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. FoodChain misses with a straight right. Bogard appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. FoodChain throws the left hand but Bogard avoids the punch easily. Bogard throws out a counter right but FoodChain avoids it with no problem. Bogard gets cracked there but stands up to it.
TopOf FoodChain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. FoodChain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bogard can pounce on him.
FoodChain lands a nice shot that snaps Bogard's head back.
Bogard is looking to score with low kicks. FoodChain throws a hook but Bogard avoids it easily.#T2# Bogard fails to land with a series of punches.
FoodChain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. FoodChain lands a jab. Bogard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bogard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
FoodChain misses with a straight left. FoodChain keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bogard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
FoodChain dips to his left and cracks Bogard with an uppercut! A lazy left from FoodChain finds it's target. FoodChain throws a jab but it's blocked by Bogard. Bogard swinging wildly here.
#T3# FoodChain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A countering left hand to the body from Bogard misses. FoodChain throws a lazy right hand but Bogard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. FoodChain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bogard on the side of the head. Bogard blocks a jab. Bogard throws a big counter head kick but FoodChain avoids it with no problem. FoodChain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bogard. Bogard lands a leg kick that knocks FoodChain off balance momentarily. Bogard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from FoodChain. A swing and a miss from Bogard. FoodChain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. FoodChain jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
FoodChain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bogard manages to avoid it. FoodChain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bogard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but FoodChain circles away quickly and effectively.#T4# Bogard clobbers FoodChain with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bogard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bogard throws a head kick that misses. FoodChain is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Bogard throws a head kick but FoodChain moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bogard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A telegraphed right hand from FoodChain misses the target. Bogard changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. FoodChain connects with a jab. FoodChain is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. FoodChain scores with a jab to the jaw. FoodChain avoids the head kick by Bogard.
It looked like FoodChain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. FoodChain throws a lazy uppercut
and Bogard counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. FoodChain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bogard. Bogard blocks a jab. FoodChain throws the left hand but Bogard avoids the punch easily. Bogard throws a counter combo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TopOf FoodChain dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Bogard staying out of range there. FoodChain throws a lazy uppercut
and Bogard makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Bogard with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling FoodChain to score with a decent uppercut. Bogard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. FoodChain throws a hook but Bogard blocks it. Bogard drops down looking to force a counter takedown but FoodChain defends it well. FoodChain misses with an uppercut. Bogard saw that one coming. FoodChain throws a right hand that misses
#TD2# and Bogard counters with a takedown into side control. FoodChain is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#ES# FoodChain has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Bogard is on him like a limpet, forcing FoodChain back against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Bogard blocking some punches.
FoodChain misses with some punches.
Bogard tries to pull guard but FoodChain holds him up against the cage and eventually Bogard drops back down to his feet.
Bogard jumps guard but FoodChain stands there with Bogard around his waist. Bogard gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bogard fails to pull guard.
TopOf FoodChain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Bogard.#T1# Bogard blocks an uppercut.
Bogard jumps guard but FoodChain stands there with Bogard around his waist. Bogard gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2# Bogard pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2# Bogard is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. FoodChain looking to pass the guard. FoodChain showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2# Bogard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. FoodChain defends it easily. Bogard keeping full guard, as FoodChain tries to pass. #T2##SUB# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. FoodChain thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2# Bogard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but FoodChain can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. FoodChain wants to control from the top but Bogard keeps moving. FoodChain is really struggling to control Bogard but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB2# Bogard working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because FoodChain has passed into half guard!
#T3# Bogard has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. FoodChain is working away from the top position though. FoodChain passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bogard! Bogard wants to hold on but FoodChain pushes him away. FoodChain wants to control the pace but Bogard is squirming around nicely. Bogard srikes from the bottom but he's lost position and has given up his back.
TopOf FoodChain overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# FoodChain looking to break Bogard's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Bogard remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise FoodChain will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T4# Will FoodChain go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#SUB# FoodChain working for the choke. Bogard rolls, trying to escape but FoodChain keeps control of the position.
#SUB# Bogard is looking to escape here. Oh dear - FoodChain has locked on a rear naked choke here! Bogard is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). TopOf FoodChain! After winning the bout, TopOf FoodChain thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
TBD#32: Dali vs Brandis
Date: Jun 02, 2018 |
#R1# FoodChain shoots in and drives through. Phetboonme sprawls well. FoodChain shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Phetboonme pinned against the cage. Phetboonme gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Phetboonme, as that shot connected.
Phetboonme keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from FoodChain. Phetboonme misses with a low kick.
Phetboonme takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Phetboonme throws a nice inside leg kick. Phetboonme looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. FoodChain takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Phetboonme takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Phetboonme ducks under a wild hook from FoodChain. FoodChain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Phetboonme takes a swing at FoodChain's ribcage but misses. FoodChain feints the counter takedown. FoodChain throws out a loose jab but Phetboonme uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# FoodChain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Phetboonme.
Phetboonme throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent FoodChain stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Kongchai Phetboonme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Phetboonme fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Phetboonme moves out of range as FoodChain strikes. Phetboonme thumps FoodChain with a low kick. Phetboonme throws a hook but FoodChain blocks it. Phetboonme slips a straight right by FoodChain. FoodChain misses with an uppercut. FoodChain loads up on a big right hand but Phetboonme slips the punch. FoodChain misses the jab. Phetboonme throws a quick counter kick to the body but FoodChain avoids it. Phetboonme's jab looks to have found its range, popping FoodChain under the eye. Phetboonme takes one to the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Phetboonme.
FoodChain throws a right hand that misses
letting Phetboonme counter with a right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! FoodChain throws a jab when Phetboonme was well out of range. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Phetboonme, as that shot connected.
FoodChain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phetboonme was well out of range. Poor timing from FoodChain.#T2# Phetboonme clobbers FoodChain with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A bone on bone clash there as FoodChain blocks the leg kick.
FoodChain feints the counter takedown. Phetboonme getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A good leg kick by Phetboonme. Kongchai Phetboonme is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Phetboonme scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. FoodChain doesn't seem bothered though. FoodChain jabbing away but nothing is landing. Phetboonme was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Phetboonme lands a nice looking kick to the body. FoodChain takes a step back to recover. Phetboonme misses with a straight right. Phetboonme cracks FoodChain with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Phetboonme connects with an inside leg kick. FoodChain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Phetboonme is looking to slow FoodChain down with leg kicks. FoodChain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
FoodChain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Phetboonme feints and then cracks FoodChain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow FoodChain down. FoodChain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Phetboonme bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3# FoodChain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Phetboonme feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to FoodChain's calf. FoodChain scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Phetboonme lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Phetboonme fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt FoodChain. Phetboonme bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Donk. Phetboonme catches FoodChain right on the button with a cross. FoodChain throws out a token jab with nothing on it. FoodChain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Phetboonme finds it's way round the side to connect with FoodChain's head. FoodChain throws a lazy right hand but Phetboonme sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Phetboonme lands a jab to FoodChain's midsection. Phetboonme throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. FoodChain feints the counter takedown. FoodChain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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! Phetboonme swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Phetboonme works FoodChain's body with a nice hook. Phetboonme throws a body shot but no joy. #T4# Phetboonme is looking to slow FoodChain down with leg kicks. Phetboonme takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Phetboonme dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Phetboonme buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Phetboonme misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from FoodChain.
Phetboonme clobbers FoodChain with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Phetboonme throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Phetboonme thumps FoodChain with a low kick. FoodChain looks to land a right hand but Phetboonme moved out of range. Phetboonme tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but FoodChain was well out of range. Poor timing from Phetboonme. Phetboonme darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Phetboonme jabs at FoodChain's body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Phetboonme misses with a straight right. FoodChain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. As FoodChain backs away, Phetboonme returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. A nice inside leg kick there by Phetboonme. That's going to slow FoodChain down. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kongchai Phetboonme dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# FoodChain avoids a kick to the body.
Phetboonme bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of FoodChain's head. Phetboonme misses with a wild body shot. FoodChain lands a jab to Phetboonme's midsection. Phetboonme misses with a looping right. FoodChain misses with a straight left. FoodChain steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Phetboonme. That one must have hurt. FoodChain throws a jab but it's blocked by Phetboonme. Phetboonme feinted there with a counter leg kick. Phetboonme bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. FoodChain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Phetboonme on the side of the head. FoodChain misses with a looping right. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. FoodChain cracks Phetboonme with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Phetboonme connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A swing and a miss from FoodChain. Nice body kick there by Phetboonme. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Phetboonme works the jab nicely.#T1# Phetboonme uses good head movement to avoid the hook from FoodChain. FoodChain thows a left - swing and a miss! FoodChain thows a left - swing and a miss! Phetboonme connects with the punch. Kongchai Phetboonme is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2# FoodChain throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Phetboonme was covering up waiting for the punch and FoodChain finishes the takedown easily into guard. FoodChain wants to control from the top but Phetboonme keeps moving. Phetboonme being controlled here, momentarily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. FoodChain won't allow Phetboonme to get back to his feet. Phetboonme is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that FoodChain can do to turn this around? Phetboonme has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Phetboonme looking for a sweep. Not yet Phetboonme, not yet. #T2##ES# Phetboonme pushes FoodChain off and scrambles back to his feet.
Phetboonme walks into a jab. Phetboonme lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. FoodChain walks into a stiff left hand from Phetboonme. Phetboonme misses with a kick to the body.
FoodChain feints the counter takedown. Phetboonme comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Phetboonme blocks a jab. Phetboonme feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to FoodChain's calf. FoodChain misses with a hook. Phetboonme ducked under it nicely. Phetboonme tried to counter with a leg kick but FoodChain avoided it. FoodChain checks a leg kick nicely. FoodChain cracks a nice hook into Phetboonme's ribs. FoodChain defending well as Phetboonme loads up on a big left hand. FoodChain drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Phetboonme defends it well. Phetboonme throws a chopping leg kick but FoodChain manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T3# Phetboonme misses with a hook. FoodChain pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Phetboonme scores with a punch to the head. Phetboonme avoids the body shot from FoodChain.
Phetboonme staying out of range there. FoodChain misses with a right hand and Phetboonme counters with a nice uppercut. Phetboonme ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. FoodChain throws a jab but it's blocked by Phetboonme. Phetboonme fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Phetboonme misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Phetboonme. That's going to slow FoodChain down. Phetboonme dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on FoodChain. That did some damage! FoodChain walks into a straight right hand from Phetboonme. Phetboonme blocks a jab. FoodChain swings widly with a right hand
and Phetboonme counters with a leg kick. #T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! That kick from Phetboonme tenderised FoodChain's leg. FoodChain is trying to keep his angry face on. Phetboonme swings widly with a right hand
#TD2# and FoodChain counters with a nice double leg into side control. Phetboonme won't be happy with that. Phetboonme is pushing FoodChain's head away, looking to escape. FoodChain manages to hold on to the position though. Phetboonme is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2# FoodChain looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2# FoodChain is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Phetboonme knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Phetboonme is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Phetboonme wants to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kongchai Phetboonme dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Good shot there by Phetboonme. Phetboonme moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. FoodChain will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Phetboonme misses with a hook. FoodChain ducked under it nicely. FoodChain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Phetboonme. No luck for FoodChain with that takedown attempt. FoodChain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Phetboonme fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Phetboonme cracks FoodChain with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. FoodChain has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Phetboonme lands the left hand. Phetboonme will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
FoodChain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phetboonme. A counter left hand to the body from Phetboonme misses its target. Phetboonme lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Phetboonme lets loose with a powerful body kick. FoodChain will feel that in the morning.#T1# Phetboonme lands a nice shot to the body.
Phetboonme delivers a nice body kick. FoodChain shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Phetboonme as he jumps to the side. Kongchai Phetboonme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TopOf FoodChain. FoodChain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. FoodChain takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. An inside leg kick lands from Phetboonme. FoodChain takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
FoodChain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Phetboonme throws a leg kick which misses FoodChain's front leg but catches the back leg as FoodChain tries to avoid it. Phetboonme blocks a jab. Phetboonme tried to counter with a leg kick but FoodChain avoided it. Phetboonme moves away from the strike by FoodChain. Phetboonme thinks about countering with a body kick. Nice body kick there by Phetboonme. Phetboonme throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck FoodChain on the side of the head. FoodChain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Phetboonme fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and FoodChain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Phetboonme stuffs the takedown. FoodChain jabbing away but nothing is landing. Phetboonme was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. FoodChain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
FoodChain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Phetboonme uses good head movement to avoid the hook from FoodChain. A decent looking cross lands there for Phetboonme.#ROC# FoodChain is rocked! FoodChain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phetboonme was well out of range. Poor timing from FoodChain. FoodChain looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Phetboonme is fending him off so far but FoodChain persists. Nope, Phetboonme circles away and we're back to standing. Phetboonme lands a nice looking body shot.
Phetboonme cracks FoodChain with a right hand to the side of the head. FoodChain is still on wobbly legs! Can Phetboonme finish him? FoodChain looks up at the clock. Bad move! Phetboonme lands a right hand from hell, dropping FoodChain. Phetboonme pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kongchai Phetboonme! Kongchai Phetboonme retains his lightweight title! Kongchai Phetboonme bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
TBD#27 Lo VS Kulina
Date: Mar 31, 2018 |
#R1# Donk. FoodChain catches Amana right on the button with a cross. Amana misses the jab. FoodChain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
FoodChain slips under a jab. Amana has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Amana there as he acknowledges the shot. A combination from Amana does no damage. Amana connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Amana takes a jab right on the kisser.
FoodChain looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Amana is fending him off so far but FoodChain persists. Nope, Amana circles away and we're back to standing.#CL# FoodChain gets tackled into the cage by Amana. Amana maintains the clinch. Amana has FoodChain pushed against the cage. FoodChain is looking to take this one to the mat. A short uppercut from FoodChain. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! FoodChain wants to take the fight to the mat but Amana manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Lalama Amana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TopOf FoodChain. FoodChain has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Amana is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. FoodChain wants to take the fight to the mat but Amana manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Amana misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1# FoodChain working some nice short punches in the clinch. FoodChain throws a head punch that misses. Amana stalls. Amana misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2# FoodChain gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. FoodChain works his way into full mount! FoodChain can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Amana is looking to escape. #T2# Amana regains half guard. Amana is trying to stand back up but FoodChain is controlling him
#SUB2# FoodChain looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Amana on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Amana tries to get out of the position.#SUB2# FoodChain is working for a kimura but Amana is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3##SUB2# Amana makes his way to full guard, as FoodChain worked for a kimura.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. FoodChain wants to control from the top but Amana keeps moving. FoodChain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Amana swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Amana trying to control the position.
Amana might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. FoodChain trying to control but Amana is working from the bottom. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Amana is looking to stand up but FoodChain isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but TopOf FoodChain will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Amana cracks a nice hook into FoodChain's ribs. Amana on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Amana misses with a wild body shot. Amana with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling FoodChain to score with a decent uppercut. FoodChain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Amana throws out the jab. Lalama Amana is winning the standup battle so far. FoodChain thows a left - swing and a miss! Amana tries to clinch but FoodChain is having none of it. Amana scores with a nice head shot. Amana swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Amana tries to clinch but FoodChain moves out of range. A jab from Amana finds it's way through FoodChain's defenses. A big left from FoodChain misses. A big right from Amana misses. FoodChain slips under a jab from Amana.#T1# Amana ducks under a wild hook from FoodChain. FoodChain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Amana sees it coming and avoids it easily. Amana lands a really nice looking cross but FoodChain seems unphased.
FoodChain takes a body punch but keeps moving. Amana throws out a loose jab but FoodChain uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2# FoodChain shoots in and bounces Amana off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. FoodChain trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Amana manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##ES2# FoodChain manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. FoodChain changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Amana fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Amana throws a shot from downtown. FoodChain moves away and avoids it. Amana tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2# and FoodChain counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Amana! Amana prevents FoodChain from moving into mount. Amana is trying to get back to his feet. Amana prevents FoodChain from moving into mount. #SUB2# FoodChain wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Amana, who protects the arm well. Amana is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3# FoodChain taking a breather here. #SUB2# FoodChain is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Amana knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2# FoodChain swings around for an armbar but Amana sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into FoodChain's guard.#T4##SUB2# FoodChain is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Amana defends well.#SUB2# FoodChain had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Amana defends it easily.#SUB2# FoodChain looking for a guillotine here but Amana defends easily.
#SUB2# FoodChain throws his legs up looking for a submission but Amana uses it to pass to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lalama Amana will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# FoodChain throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Amana is looking to clinch but FoodChain is avoiding it.
Amana tries to close the distance and clinch but FoodChain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. FoodChain shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Amana as he avoids it easily. Amana lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. FoodChain connects with a good right hand that stumbles Amana. Amana circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#TD2# FoodChain changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Amana looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. FoodChain wants to lay and pray for a moment but Amana keeps working. #SUB2# FoodChain is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Amana has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# FoodChain thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1# FoodChain moves into full mount! #SUB2# FoodChain swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). TopOf FoodChain! An out of breath TopOf FoodChain 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:
TBD#21 BULVER vs. DEE
Date: Feb 03, 2018 |
#R1# Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but FoodChain moves away. Diaz connects with a crisp jab. Diaz takes one to the side of the head.
FoodChain throws an off balance right hand
#TD# so Diaz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Diaz trying to stand up but can't free himself from FoodChain's guard.#SUB2# FoodChain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Diaz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Diaz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# FoodChain is looking for a triangle but Diaz pushes his legs off easily.
Diaz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1##SUB2# FoodChain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Diaz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. FoodChain looking for a sweep. Not yet FoodChain, not yet. #SUB2# FoodChain looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Diaz wants to stand and escape but instead FoodChain has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. FoodChain trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom. Diaz pulls FoodChain in close to prevent any damage. #T2# FoodChain wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving. FoodChain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diaz swivels though and keeps the full guard. Diaz keeping moving, preventing FoodChain from controlling successfully. Diaz wants to sweep here but FoodChain controlling him for the moment. #ES# Diaz kicks FoodChain off and gets to his feet. #T3# Diaz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
FoodChain tries to counter by closing the distance. We've been told by Diaz's head coaches at Kangaroo's MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Diaz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Diaz lands a nice looking body shot.
Diaz cracks FoodChain with a right hand to the side of the head. FoodChain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#TD2# Diaz gets caught napping as FoodChain dives in and scores a takedown. Diaz manages to retain guard.#ES# Diaz scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! FoodChain throws a body shot but no joy. FoodChain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diaz sees it coming and avoids it easily. Diaz throwing a counter right hand but FoodChain manages to avoid it. FoodChain throws a big shot that misses. Diaz looks to land a left hand but FoodChain moved out of range nicely. FoodChain wants to counter with a clinch but Diaz pushes him away. Diaz throws out a loose jab but FoodChain uses good head movement to avoid it. FoodChain throws a hook to the side of Diaz's head but Diaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Diaz is looking to counter punch.#T4# Nice defenses there by FoodChain. Diaz pushing out the jab but it's not landing. FoodChain shoots in but Diaz avoids the takedown attempt easily. Diaz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. FoodChain looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. FoodChain takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses. Diaz cracks FoodChain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. FoodChain takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. FoodChain misses with a looping right. Diaz is looking to counter with a shot to the body. FoodChain has his takedown stuffed enabling Diaz to counter with a crisp jab. Diaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract FoodChain. Vape Diaz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. FoodChain gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Diaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vape Diaz 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##TD2# FoodChain closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Diaz quickly recovers to half guard. Diaz is trying to maintain the position but FoodChain is very close to passing his half guard. FoodChain is trying to control the action in half guard but Diaz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Diaz trying to control here.
Diaz is refusing to be controlled, as FoodChain sits in half guard. Diaz trying to hold on to FoodChain's head to control him but FoodChain postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz is looking to improve his position.
FoodChain seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Diaz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T1##REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. FoodChain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diaz.#TD2# Diaz gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Diaz wants to stand and escape but FoodChain is having none of it. FoodChain trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Diaz is pulling down on FoodChain's head. It's preventing any offense from FoodChain, at least for the moment.#SUB# Diaz has his foot on FoodChain's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. FoodChain works his way back into a safe position though.#T2# FoodChain stops Diaz from standing up. Diaz trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Diaz keeping moving, preventing FoodChain from controlling successfully. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Diaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that FoodChain can do to turn this around? Diaz keeping full guard, as FoodChain tries to pass. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. FoodChain throws a lazy uppercut
and Diaz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Diaz drops his hands momentarily and FoodChain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Diaz throws a jab but it's blocked by FoodChain. FoodChain tries to counter with a clinch but Diaz shakes him off and moves away. FoodChain misses with a lunging right hand
and Diaz counters with a stiff right hand. FoodChain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T3# Diaz with a nice cross. FoodChain misses the shot to the body. FoodChain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Diaz throws a lazy right hand but FoodChain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. FoodChain moves out of range of the strikes. Diaz thuds his right hand into FoodChain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. FoodChain misses with a wild body shot. Diaz throwing a counter right hand but FoodChain manages to avoid it. FoodChain misses the shot to the body. Diaz fails to land with a series of punches.
Diaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract FoodChain. Diaz takes a swing at FoodChain's ribcage but misses. Diaz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Nice defenses there by Diaz. FoodChain darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T4# FoodChain shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Diaz sprawls well. Diaz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. FoodChain gets slowly back to his feet. Diaz throwing a counter right hand but FoodChain manages to avoid it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Diaz throws a hook but FoodChain blocks it. FoodChain tries to counter by closing the distance. Vape Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. FoodChain throws a lazy right hand but Diaz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A swing and a miss from FoodChain. Nice defenses there by Diaz. Vape Diaz is winning the standup battle so far. Diaz misses with a series of wild punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Diaz. Diaz throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Diaz defending well as FoodChain loads up on a big left hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but TopOf FoodChain 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# FoodChain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Diaz throws an overhand right that lands on FoodChain's shoulder, as FoodChain tries to avoid the shot. Diaz looks to land a combination but FoodChain avoids it well. FoodChain tries to counter with a clinch but Diaz shakes him off and moves away. FoodChain shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Diaz pinned against the cage. Diaz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. FoodChain looks to throw the jab but Diaz is out of range. A punch lands to the side of FoodChain 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD2# FoodChain closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Diaz did well to prevent FoodChain getting side control. The fighters are battling for position here. Diaz manages to regain full guard. Nice work. FoodChain's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB# Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. FoodChain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. FoodChain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. FoodChain passes Diaz's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1# Diaz tries to kick FoodChain off but FoodChain keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2# FoodChain is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Diaz gets back to full guard.
FoodChain trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom. Diaz strikes from his own guard. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. FoodChain wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving. FoodChain forces his way into half guard. FoodChain looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Diaz wants to get back to his feet.
Diaz trying to hold on to FoodChain's head to control him but FoodChain postures up.
Diaz controlling the position well. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3# Diaz swings for the body but FoodChain moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for FoodChain. FoodChain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. FoodChain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diaz. Diaz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of FoodChain's head. Diaz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by FoodChain. Diaz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from FoodChain. Diaz is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Diaz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Diaz throws the left hand but FoodChain avoids the punch easily. FoodChain looks to land a right hand but Diaz moved out of range. Diaz throws a hook but FoodChain avoids it easily.#TD2# FoodChain looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Diaz!#ES# Diaz sneaks out the side door and pushes FoodChain away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T4# This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2# FoodChain scores with a takedown into Diaz's guard. Diaz wants to get back to his feet but FoodChain is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB# FoodChain is sitting in close to Diaz's body. Diaz has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! FoodChain is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, FoodChain is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Diaz.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Vape Diaz! Jumping up and down and very excited, Vape Diaz waved his t-shirt featuring Freebok (85% Laundry)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
TBD#15 COCO vs. WOLFF
Date: Dec 09, 2017 |
#R1# Greenwood missing with a left hand there. FoodChain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. FoodChain ducks under a wild hook from Greenwood. FoodChain has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Greenwood is landing a low percentage of strikes. Greenwood changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. FoodChain tries to avoid it but Greenwood manages to keep hold of a leg and drag FoodChain to the ground. FoodChain escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. FoodChain tries to counter with a clinch but Greenwood shakes him off and moves away. Greenwood moves forwards but FoodChain connects with a nice, crisp jab. Greenwood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. FoodChain swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Greenwood. FoodChain fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Greenwood avoids it really well and circles away. FoodChain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Greenwood throws out the jab. FoodChain is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Greenwood. FoodChain lands with a nice body punch. Greenwood fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Greenwood misses with a looping right. FoodChain tries to counter with a clinch but Greenwood shakes him off and moves away. FoodChain darts in and out, connecting with a jab. 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! FoodChain lands with a right hand. FoodChain lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1# Greenwood takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jab, jab by FoodChain - just one landing. Greenwood scores with a nice strike. Good exchange - FoodChain coming out on top.#ROC2# Greenwood is rocked! FoodChain circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Greenwood to the canvas! Greenwood doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - FoodChain keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TopOf FoodChain! TopOf FoodChain seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
TBD#11 ROY vs. COCO
Date: Nov 11, 2017 |
#R1# FoodChain is looking to clinch. Black throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Black scores with a jab. FoodChain acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Black misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
FoodChain wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. FoodChain is looking to clinch. Sloppy strikes from Black. Those never looked like landing. FoodChain wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Black misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL# FoodChain gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Good anti-grappling being displayed by FoodChain as Black tries to tie him up. A head punch on the inside from FoodChain fails to land. Black is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. FoodChain blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Black.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. FoodChain lands with a right to the head. Black prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD# FoodChain has clasped his hands together around Black's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB# FoodChain tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB# FoodChain is trying to get an arm triangle but Black is defending well. #T1# FoodChain moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. FoodChain working away.#SUB# FoodChain is trying to get an arm triangle but Black is defending well. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. FoodChain tries to move to mount but Black blocks the move with his legs. Black is looking for a sweep.#SUB# FoodChain has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Black is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. FoodChain yanks on the arm and Black is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by FoodChain.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). TopOf FoodChain! A very excited looking TopOf FoodChain 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:
TWGC 18 (170lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: Sep 27, 2017 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between TopOf FoodChain (ranked 8323 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gilbert Valur (ranked 3510 p4p, 428 weight class). Valur is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by David Bowie - Let's Dance. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; TopOf FoodChain! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Gilbert Valur! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? FoodChain shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. FoodChain showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: FoodChain (2) vs (0) Valur The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. FoodChain with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Valur works his way to full guard. Good work. FoodChain is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Valur looking for submissions from the bottom but instead FoodChain passes into half guard.
Valur won't allow FoodChain to pass to mount. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. FoodChain stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round. FoodChain is working for a kimura but Valur is defending it quite comfortably.
Valur trying to control but FoodChain postures up.
Valur is trying to get back to full guard. FoodChain content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. FoodChain seems to be looking for submissions.
Valur gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Valur trying to keep a closed guard but FoodChain is proving a slippery customer.
Valur looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Valur wants to control the position but FoodChain says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Valur is looking to get back to full guard here but FoodChain has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: FoodChain (5) vs (0) Valur You can see the frustration on Valur's face as FoodChain controls the position. FoodChain tries for a kimura but Valur is defending well. Valur tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but FoodChain wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Valur is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Valur manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: FoodChain (5) vs (2) Valur Valur seems to be looking for submissions.
FoodChain is staying active underneath Valur, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. FoodChain has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Valur is working away from the top position though. Valur stalling. FoodChain wants to improve his position but Valur is controlling well.
FoodChain wants to sweep but Valur has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: FoodChain (5) vs (5) Valur
That's five minutes gone in the round. FoodChain manages to get back to half guard. FoodChain is looking for a sweep. Valur is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. We've been informed that Valur has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. FoodChain is controlling Valur's trapped leg to prevent Valur from advancing to side control. FoodChain is refusing to be controlled, as Valur sits in half guard. Valur wants to work for an arm triangle but FoodChain is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
FoodChain wants to get back to full guard. Valur has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: FoodChain (5) vs (8) Valur
That's six minutes gone in the round. FoodChain is working to get back to half guard.
FoodChain wants to control but Valur is having none of it. FoodChain can't escape the position.
Valur trying to control but he's not successful this time. Valur wants to finish this one by submission but FoodChain is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Valur. FoodChain wants to control but Valur is having none of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. FoodChain has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: FoodChain (5) vs (11) Valur Valur looking for the choke from the back. FoodChain trying to control the position but Valur manages to sink in the hooks. FoodChain preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Valur. FoodChain is in bad spot here.
FoodChain trying to control the action but Valur just sinks the hooks in. Valur is persistently looking for the submission but FoodChain is defending it well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. FoodChain trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. FoodChain turns into Valur and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: FoodChain (7) vs (11) Valur Valur is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Valur escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. FoodChain gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. FoodChain sitting in guard, not really doing much. FoodChain trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Valur can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as FoodChain controls the pace. Valur throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
FoodChain passes into half guard. Valur is looking to improve his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. FoodChain perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Valur wants to control but FoodChain is keeping busy and won't allow it. Valur is concentrating on defense, preventing FoodChain from advancing position. FoodChain keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. FoodChain seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Valur for as long as he can get away with. Valur trying to control from the bottom.
FoodChain keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Valur trying to control here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Valur trying to control here.
Valur wants to improve his position but FoodChain is controlling well.
FoodChain trying to control the pace.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Valur tries to roll over but FoodChain keeps him under control. Well, if FoodChain is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
FoodChain wants to pass to mount but Valur is defending the position. FoodChain is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. FoodChain pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Valur is keeping the position for now.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. FoodChain won't allow Valur to sweep him here. Valur not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Valur might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control FoodChain haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. FoodChain is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Valur is trying to keep FoodChain in close.
FoodChain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Valur swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Valur wants to sweep but no luck. Valur working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. FoodChain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Valur is tightening it up a little... FoodChain has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! FoodChain reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! FoodChain taps out! Nice BJJ there by Valur!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Gilbert Valur! |
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Event:
TWGC 18 (170lbs, D4): Sydney Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Sep 19, 2017 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dick Caunt (ranked 7478 p4p, 0 weight class) and TopOf FoodChain (ranked 8276 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick Caunt has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Dick Caunt! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; TopOf FoodChain! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Ron Honeybunn and Bruno Hogan.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? FoodChain closes the distance and pushes Caunt back into the cage. Caunt is fighting off a takedown attempt but FoodChain is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Caunt to the mat. Caunt regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Caunt (0) vs (2) FoodChain FoodChain passes into half guard. FoodChain controlling the action here. Caunt wants to improve his position but FoodChain is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. FoodChain is working for a submission of some sort.
FoodChain is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round. Let's hope that FoodChain has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. FoodChain is pressing down on Caunt's thigh, looking to free his foot. Caunt is holding on for now. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with FoodChain in particular looking to stall. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. FoodChain prevents Caunt from improving his position. FoodChain is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. FoodChain keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Caunt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. FoodChain is working away from the top position though. Caunt is trying to get back to full guard. FoodChain is taking a breather. Caunt says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Caunt is trying to maintain the position but FoodChain is very close to passing his half guard. FoodChain sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round. It looks like FoodChain might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. FoodChain's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. FoodChain looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. FoodChain controlling the action here. More stalling from FoodChain.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Caunt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Caunt is trying to control but FoodChain passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Caunt (0) vs (5) FoodChain FoodChain taking a breather here. Caunt is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on FoodChain's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. FoodChain is controlling the pace.
FoodChain working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Caunt's thigh. Caunt counters though and makes it back to full guard. FoodChain slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. FoodChain is continuing to stall. Caunt has control of FoodChain's left arm, preventing FoodChain from doing any damage. FoodChain 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.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Caunt is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Caunt (2) vs (5) FoodChain FoodChain is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Caunt (2) vs (7) FoodChain FoodChain is controlling the pace.
FoodChain trying to mount his opponent but Caunt defends it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. FoodChain performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Caunt trying to control here.
FoodChain is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. FoodChain is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Caunt! Score +3 for passing guard: Caunt (2) vs (10) FoodChain FoodChain controlling the pace for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Caunt is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that's the end of the fight! FoodChain wins on points by 10 to 2. TopOf FoodChain decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TWGC 18 (170lbs, D4): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 18, 2017 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between TopOf FoodChain (ranked 8239 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masahiro Tanaka (ranked 7110 p4p, 0 weight class). Tanaka has chosen Takyon as his entrance music. Masahiro Tanaka acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; TopOf FoodChain! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Masahiro Tanaka! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. FoodChain drives through with a takedown into Tanaka's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: FoodChain (2) vs (0) Tanaka Tanaka working a defensive guard here.
FoodChain thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. FoodChain is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round. FoodChain stands and throws Tanaka's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: FoodChain (5) vs (0) Tanaka FoodChain is working to tighten his grip on Tanaka's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Tanaka has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but FoodChain is really squeezing tight and eventually Tanaka passes out! FoodChain breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). TopOf FoodChain! TopOf FoodChain seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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