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Event:
ITFC 10
Date: Jul 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Magolis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Magolis dodges the punch combination from Tim.
#TD2#
Magolis feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Tim is pulling down on Magolis's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tim keeping moving, preventing Magolis from controlling successfully. #T1#
Tim controlling the position.
Magolis wants to control from the top but Tim keeps moving.
Tim has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tim lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tim controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tim passes into half guard. #T3#
Magolis trying to get back to full guard but Tim takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tim takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tim's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tim has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Tim dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Magolis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Magolis looks to land a combination but Tim avoids it well.
Magolis shoots in but Tim avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Magolis misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tim uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magolis.
Tim quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Tim has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Magolis throws a right hand that Tim ducks under and follows up with a left that Tim also avoids with ease.
Tim is looking for a counter combo.
Magolis checks a leg kick.
Magolis is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Magolis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tim circles away quickly and effectively.
Tim swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tim avoids the body shot from Magolis.
Tim pivots, looking for a leg kick but Magolis is out of range and Tim settles back down.
Magolis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tim defends it nicely.
Tim went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Magolis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tim sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Magolis somewhat.
Tim Tim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Magolis.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Magolis throws a nice looking combination but Tim bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tim slaps away a takedown attempt from Magolis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Magolis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tim.
Tim Tim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magolis closes the distance and clinches up with Tim, looking for a takedown. Magolis pushes Tim against the cage but Tim circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T3#
Nice takedown defense from Tim. No joy for Magolis on that attempt.
Magolis lands with a shot to the body.
Magolis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tim looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Tim swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Magolis.
#T4#
Magolis misses with a series of wild punches.
Magolis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tim manages to avoid it.
Tim misses with a few strikes there.
Magolis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tim.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tim.
And Magolis tries to counter it with a takedown but Tim pushes his down on his head and steps out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Peter Magolis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Tim misses with a kick to the body.
Magolis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magolis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tim throws a big counter combination but Magolis scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Magolis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tim rather than just go for the knockout.
Magolis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tim.
Tim is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tim throws a front kick aimed at Magolis's knee but Magolis avoids it well.
Magolis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tim with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magolis avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Magolis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tim manages to avoid it.
Magolis shoots in but Tim avoids the takedown attempt easily.
As Magolis looks to move away, Tim throws a big counter combo but Magolis just gets out of the way.
Magolis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tim went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Magolis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Magolis fails to land with a series of punches.
Tim went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Magolis looks to score with a jab to the body but Tim is just out of range.#T2#
Tim looks to land a combination but Magolis avoids it well.
Magolis doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tim just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Magolis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Magolis moves out of range of the body kick from Tim.
Magolis digs a good body shot into Tim's ribs.
Magolis takes a swing at Tim's ribcage but misses.
As Magolis looks to move away, Tim throws a big counter combo but Magolis just gets out of the way.
A jab from Magolis does it's job there.
Magolis lands a jab-cross combination. #T3#
Magolis misses with an uppercut.
A combination from Magolis does no damage.
Tim Tim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Magolis throws a body punch but Tim moves out of range.
Tim swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Magolis misses with a series of wild punches.
Magolis fails with a takedown attempt.
Tim Tim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Magolis.#T4#
Magolis looks to score with a jab to the body but Tim is just out of range.
It looked like Tim was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Magolis.
Magolis tries to bum rush Tim with a series of wild strikes but Tim uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Magolis misses with a straight left.
As Magolis looks to move away, Tim throws a big counter combo but Magolis just gets out of the way.
Magolis lands with a good body shot.
Magolis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tim moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magolis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Magolis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Magolis 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Peter Magolis!
A very excited looking Peter Magolis rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
ITFC 7
Date: Jun 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Joe goes for a double leg but Magolis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Magolis continues to drive forward.#TD#
Joe gets a takedown into half guard.
Magolis tries to kick Joe off in order to stand up. Joe Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Magolis struggling a bit here.
Magolis tries to buck Joe off but Joe is having none of it.
Joe scoring with punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee asks Joe politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Joe prefers to stall for the moment though.
Magolis is trying to get back to his feet.
Joe is working Magolis over with some ground and pound from side control. #T1#
Magolis is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Joe lands an elbow.
Joe working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joe working the ground and pound from side control.#ROC#
Magolis is rocked!
Joe in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Magolis looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Joe turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Joe!
Joe Joe spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
ITFC 5
Date: Jun 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Lichen cracks Magolis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.#CUT#
It looks like Peter Magolis has been cut.
Magolis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lichen counters with a right hand to the body.
We've been told by Lichen's head coaches at Fight Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Magolis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lichen as he jumps to the side.
Lichen catches Magolis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#ROC#
Magolis is rocked!
Magolis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Magolis is still on wobbly legs! Can Lichen finish him?
Lichen throws an uppercut from hell that sends Magolis clean off his feet! He's out cold! Lichen stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David Lichen!
Our winner, David Lichen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
ITFC 4
Date: May 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Motts will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Motts tries to land a front kick but Magolis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Magolis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Motts as he jumps to the side.
Magolis throws out a loose jab but Motts uses good head movement to avoid it.
Motts misses the shot to the body.
A shot to the body from Motts misses
and Magolis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Magolis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Motts wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A good leg kick by Magolis. #TD#
Motts gets a takedown into half guard.
Magolis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Magolis wants to get back to full guard but Motts has passed into side control.#T1#
Motts is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
You can see the frustration on Magolis's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Motts is putting a hurting on Magolis here, landing some big shots from side control.
Motts lands an elbow.
Motts connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Magolis some visible discomfort.
Motts lands some shots froms side control.#ROC#
Magolis is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Peter Magolis has been cut.
Magolis wants to control but Motts postures up.
Magolis is still in real trouble! Can Motts finish him?
Motts in side control lands a decent elbow.
Magolis tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Motts controlling from mount.
Motts has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Magolis is desperately trying to improve his position but Motts has a good base and remains in mount.#T2#
Motts putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Magolis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Motts. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Motts looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Magolis covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Motts!
Mark Motts was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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