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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2017 |
#R1# Wizard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wizard drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Mohamed lands with an uppercut that bounces Wizard off the cage and back into range.#CUT# It looks like Ice Wizard has been cut.#CL# Mohamed clinches up against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Mohamed. Wizard is looking to take this one to the mat. Mohamed lands a shoulder strike. Mohamed scores with a shot to the side of Wizard's head. Mohamed lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wizard backwards. Mohamed pushes Wizard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wizard is trying to pull guard but Mohamed has him pressed against the cage. Wizard is trying to pull guard but Mohamed has him pressed against the cage. Joe Mohamed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ice Wizard. Mohamed makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A bit of stalling here from Wizard.
Mohamed lands a right hand. Wizard tries for a takedown but Mohamed manages to get underhooks.
Mohamed lands with a right to the head. Mohamed lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wizard backwards. Mohamed lands a hook that snaps the head of Wizard backwards. #T1# Mohamed lands with a short head shot on the inside. Wizard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Wizard looks winded! A short left from Mohamed. A short right hand to the side of the head by Mohamed. Mohamed lands a hook that snaps the head of Wizard backwards. Mohamed scores with a nice hook to the head. Wizard goes for a takedown attempt but Mohamed pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL# Mohamed drives through and clinches with Wizard against the cage.
Mohamed scores with an uppercut up the middle. Mohamed makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Mohamed lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mohamed lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mohamed lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Mohamed softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Mohamed lands a hook to the side of the head. Mohamed lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC# Wizard is rocked!#T2##KD# Mohamed drops Wizard onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Wizard is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Wizard is still on wobbly legs! Can Mohamed finish him? The fighters are playing wrist control here with Wizard pressed against the cage. Mohamed frees himself up and cracks Wizard with an uppercut straight from the bowels of hell! Wizard crumples to the floor, out cold! Mohamed jumps on to the cage and takes in the roar of the crowd! That was nasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Mohamed!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 767 Round 3
Date: Jun 15, 2017 |
#R1# Wizard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ram is looking for a counter combo. Wizard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ram counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT# It looks like Ice Wizard has been cut. Ram cracks Wizard with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Ram lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wizard throws a combination that misses letting Ram counter with a right hand. Wizard throws a combination that misses enabling Ram to counter with a crisp jab. Wizard misses with a double jab
and Ram counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wizard throws a combination that misses and Ram connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wizard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Wizard throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Ram counter with a right hand. Wizard misses with a double jab
and Ram counters with a right hand to the body. Wizard throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ram counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wizard looks winded! Wizard throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ram connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wizard falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Ram to counter with a crisp jab. #T1# Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ram, as that shot connected.
Ram lands with a good body shot. Ram lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Wizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ram counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ram throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wizard on the side of the head. Jab from Ram. Wizard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wizard takes a body punch but keeps moving. Wizard takes a shot right to the bread basket. Ram cracks Wizard with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Ice Wizard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ram lands an overhand right. Ram throws a series of strikes that have Wizard backpedaling.
Wizard misses with a double jab
and Ram counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ram slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T2# Wizard takes a shot right to the bread basket. Wizard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ram makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Ram throws a series of strikes that have Wizard backpedaling.
Wizard throws a combination that misses and Ram connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ram lands with a nice body punch. Ram lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wizard at a distance.
Ram lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ram. A jab from Ram finds it's way through Wizard's defenses. Ram throws a combination. Wizard tries to block but a couple of punches get through. A punch lands to the side of Wizard 's head but he takes it in his stride. Ram moves into range and connects with a jab. Ram dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Wizard takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Wizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ram cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wizard has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3# Wizard misses with a double jab
and Ram counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ram scores with a shot to the body.
Wizard takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Wizard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ram is working the combinations to good effect here. Wizard misses with a combination
and Ram counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wizard thinking. Ram scores with a hook to the body. Wizard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Ram lands a two punch combo.
Ram lands a nice shot that snaps Wizard's head back.
Wizard misses with a combination
and Ram counters with a three punch combo that has Wizard backing up. Wizard nods at Ram to acknowledge the strikes. Ram is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. 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! Ram cracks Wizard with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T4# Wizard throws a combination that misses letting Ram counter with a right hand. Ram bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wizard's head backwards. Ram is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Wizard misses with a combination
and Ram counters with a straight right hand. Wizard misses with a combination
and Ram counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ram lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Wizard throws a combination that misses and Ram cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wizard misses with a combination
and Ram counters with a lovely straight right hand! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ram digs a good body shot into Wizard's ribs. Ram lands with a cross. Wizard throws a combination that misses and Ram counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Battle Ram dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ice Wizard's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Wizard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ram makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Ram uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Wizard misses with a double jab
and Ram counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wizard throws a combination that misses and Ram cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ram counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ram, as that shot connected.
Wizard misses with a double jab
and Ram counters with a one-two to the body. Wizard misses with a double jab
and Ram makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Wizard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ram counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wizard is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wizard takes a jab right on the kisser.
Battle Ram is winning the standup battle so far. Ram lands a nice looking body shot.
#T1# Ram throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ram punishes Wizard's body with a nice straight punch. Ram scores with a jab to the jaw. Wizard drops his hands momentarily and Ram takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Ram is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wizard can do to turn this around? Ram scores with a sloppy right hand. Wizard should have avoided that one. Ram moves into range and connects with a jab. Wizard misses with a combination
and Ram counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wizard thinking. Ram stalks Wizard and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wizard's face. Wizard staggers backwards, shaken. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ram lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wizard at a distance.
Wizard on the wrong end of a nice hook. Ram lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Wizard throws a combination that misses and Ram counters with a one-two to the body. #T2# Ram connects with a looping right hand.
Ram punishes Wizard's body with a nice straight punch. Wizard throws a combination that misses and Ram counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ram lands with a straight right. Wizard didn't see that one coming. Wizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ram counters with a nice body shot. Wizard misses with a double jab
and Ram counters with a stiff right hand. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Wizard might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ram has got the better of the exchanges. Ram dips to his left and cracks Wizard with an uppercut! Ram comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Wizard throws a combination that misses and Ram connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Battle Ram is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wizard takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ram slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Wizard looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T3# Ram lands a nice shot to the body.
Wizard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wizard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wizard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ram counters with a two punch combo. Wizard misses with a double jab
enabling Ram to counter with a crisp jab. Wizard falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Ram to counter with a crisp jab. Ram lands with a hook. Wizard tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Ram lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ram lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Ram slips a jab and a cross from Wizard.
Ram seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4# Ram scores with a jab to the head.
Ram lands a nice looking body shot.
Ram lands a body shot.
Wizard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Wizard is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ram. Wizard misses with a double jab.
Ram throws a series of strikes that have Wizard backpedaling.
Ram swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wizard. Ram keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wizard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wizard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wizard throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Ram to counter with a crisp jab. Wizard throws a combination that misses and Ram counters with a left and a right that stings Wizard. Wizard misses with a double jab
and Ram counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Battle Ram dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Ice Wizard's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Ram throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wizard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wizard throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Ram to counter with a crisp jab. Wizard throws a combination that misses and Ram counters with a lovely shot to the body. Ram moves into range and connects with a jab. Wizard throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ram counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ram smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Wizard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Ram lands with an overhand left. Ram lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Wizard throws a combination that misses and Ram cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. 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! Wizard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ram counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ram scores with the left hand. Wizard knows he should have avoided that one. Wizard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Wizard throws a combination that misses and Ram counters with a stiff right hand. Ram works Wizard's body with a nice hook.#T1# Wizard takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ram with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nice body punch from Ram. Wizard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ram counters with a series of strikes. Wizard will be more careful next time no doubt. Ram lands a two punch combo.
Ram catches Wizard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Ram throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Wizard misses with a combination
and Ram counters with a three punch combo that has Wizard backing up. Wizard nods at Ram to acknowledge the strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wizard takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Wizard is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ram. Wizard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ram cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2# Wizard throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ram connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Decent striking displayed by Ram there. Ram scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Wizard misses with a combination
and Ram counters with a three punch combo that has Wizard backing up. Wizard nods at Ram to acknowledge the strikes. Ram stalks Wizard and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wizard's face. Wizard staggers backwards, shaken. Wizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ram connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ram goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Wizard misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Ram was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wizard. Ram tests Wizard's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3# Wizard throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ram counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wizard thinking. Wizard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ram dodges the punch combination from Wizard.
Ram with a hook. Wizard takes one to the chin there. A combination from Wizard does no damage. Ram throws a big counter combination but Wizard scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Wizard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wizard throws a lazy head kick and Ram counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Wizard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Wizard misses with a combination
and Ram counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T4# Ram closes the distance and lands a one-two. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wizard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ram counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Ram lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wizard throws a combination that misses and Wizard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ram scores with a nice strike. A right-left combo lands from Ram. Ram slips a jab and a cross from Wizard.
Ram cracks Wizard with a good jab. Wizard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wizard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wizard misses with a combination
letting Ram counter with a right hand. Ice Wizard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Battle Ram is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Ram to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Battle Ram showed his dominance in that final round. Well Ram 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Battle Ram! Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Battle Ram! Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Battle Ram!
Battle Ram wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 767 Round 2
Date: Jun 14, 2017 |
#R1# Dar closes the distance and clinches up with Wizard, looking for a takedown. Dar pushes Wizard against the cage but Wizard circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2# Wizard fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dar to the ground. Wizard is now in Dar's guard. Wizard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU2# Wizard gets to his feet. Dar looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD# Wizard gets caught napping as Dar dives in and scores a takedown. Wizard manages to retain guard. Wizard is adopting a defensive guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wizard is on top in guard.
#REVB# Wizard controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Wizard tries to stand but Dar is controlling from the bottom. #T1##SUB# Dar is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Wizard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Wizard must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Wizard trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dar manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# Dar wants to pass the guard but Wizard is keeping the position.#T2##SUB2# Wizard is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wizard lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Dar trying to control but Wizard is working from the bottom. Wizard has his hands on Dar's head, controlling the position. Dar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3# Dar prevents Wizard from getting back to his feet. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Wizard trying to control the position here. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Wizard closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Wizard controlling the action here. Dar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Dar gets full guard.#T4# Wizard looking to pass the guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wizard chips away with some ground and pound. Dar looking to control.
Wizard tries to free his leg and advance position but Dar is retaining full guard. Dar controls Wizard momentarily but Wizard frees himself. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Wizard engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB# Dar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ice Wizard dominated that round. That's time! Dar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Dar has a takedown stuffed. Noam Dar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2# Wizard dives in and scores a takedown into Dar's guard. Wizard landing with the ground and pound. Wizard with a nice head shot there. Wizard landing some decent shots from guard. Wizard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Wizard has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wizard passes into half guard. Well, if Wizard 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.
Ice Wizard has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1##SU2# Wizard decides to stand up. #TD2# Wizard is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dar's half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Wizard wants to free his trapped foot but Dar is holding on for dear life with his legs. Wizard with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2# Dar wants to control but Wizard is keeping busy.
Dar is trying to stand.
#SUB# Dar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wizard in particular looking to stall.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Wizard feints and as Dar raises his hands in defense, Wizard changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T3##SUB# Dar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Wizard looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB# Dar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wizard defends it easily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wizard 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. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SU2# Wizard decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dar, up you get! #TD2# Wizard shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dar napping and manages to drive through into side control! Dar wants to get back to his feet but Wizard is dominant here and he's now got Dar's back!#SUB2# Wizard has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2# Wizard is persistently looking for the submission but Dar is defending it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wizard controls the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ice Wizard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Dar tries to sprawl but Wizard drives through with a takedown into half guard. Well, if Wizard 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.
Dar pushes Wizard off looking to stand but Wizard dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dar is trying to control but can't.
Dar is in trouble now - Wizard has advanced to mount! #SUB2# Wizard moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Dar has worked his arm free - good work by Dar!
#T1# Wizard moves into full mount! Wizard sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Dar can't escape the position.
Wizard content just to control the position here. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Dar is looking to get to half guard. Wizard controlling from mount. #SUB2# Wizard is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dar has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T3# Dar is looking to get to half guard. Wizard with shots to the head and body - Dar looks very uncomfortable down there. #SUB2# Wizard jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Dar manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2# Wizard thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Wizard working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2# Wizard looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Wizard working away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Wizard slows the pace down. Wizard's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that's the end of the fight! Ice Wizard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Wizard has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Ice Wizard! Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Ice Wizard! Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Ice Wizard!
Ice Wizard wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 767 Round 1
Date: Jun 13, 2017 |
#R1# Rordondo looks to land a body kick but Wizard moved away.#TD# Wizard closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rordondo to the mat! Rordondo manages to get full guard. Rordondo is wriggling around but Wizard manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB# Wizard is figuring out what he wants to do next. Rordondo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Still in half guard, Wizard seems content to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rordondo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1# Wizard keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SU# Wizard postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Rordondo to stand up. Ice Wizard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Wizard closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Wizard advances nicely into full mount. Wizard controlling from mount. Wizard'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. Rordondo is working to get back to half guard.
#T2##SUB# Wizard working for a guillotine from mount but Rordondo is in no mood to give up. Rordondo is trying desperately to improve position. Wizard content just to control the position here. Rordondo is trying to escape the mount.
Rordondo tries to lock up and control but Wizard gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Wizard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Wizard lands a big shot there that rocks Rordondo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wizard controlling the position easily from mount. A nice elbow there by Wizard. Wizard lands a couple of good shots and Rordondo has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Wizard has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Rordondo's body.
#SUB# Wizard has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Rordondo has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T4# So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Rordondo just trying to survive but Wizard is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. What can Rordondo do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ice Wizard dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD# Wizard scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Rordondo flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Wizard perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Rordondo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wizard is working away from the top position though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rordondo tries to get to full guard but Wizard has control of the leg. Ice Wizard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU# Wizard decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T1##TD# Wizard closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rordondo to the mat! Rordondo manages to get full guard. #SU# Wizard stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD# Wizard darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Rordondo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Rordondo wants to control but Wizard is keeping busy and won't allow it. Wizard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rordondo can do to turn this around?#SU# Wizard decides to stand and escape the position. #TD2# Rordondo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rordondo lands in his opponent's guard.#ES# Wizard has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Rordondo off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T2# This has been an exciting period of action!#TD# Wizard closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SU# Wizard decides to stand back up. Wizard steps back and let's Rordondo get back to his feet.#TD# Wizard shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rordondo's guard. Wizard controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3# Rordondo keeping full guard, as Wizard tries to pass. Wizard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rordondo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Wizard preventing the sweep. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Wizard with a nice head shot there.#SU# Wizard stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD# Wizard gets a double leg takedown into Rordondo's guard. Wizard is stalling in the full guard. Wizard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Rordondo keeping full guard, as Wizard tries to pass. #SUB# Wizard drops back looking for a leg! Rordondo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rordondo manages to kick Wizard off! Wizard jumps back into Rordondo's guard. Wizard is stalling in the full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ice Wizard dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Rordondo looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Rordondo trying to control but Wizard is working from the bottom. #SU2# Wizard is working an open guard so Rordondo takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD# Rordondo gets caught flat footed, as Wizard shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Wizard sitting in guard, not really doing much. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rordondo wants to stand but Wizard is controlling the position. #T1##SUB# Wizard drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wizard jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Wizard is looking to work some ground and pound but Rordondo has wrist control. Wizard passes into half guard. Wizard not doing much here.
Wizard 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# Rordondo looking for submissions off his back.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Rordondo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wizard wants to pass the guard but Rordondo is defending well. Wizard prevents Rordondo from improving his position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wizard lands a nice short elbow. Rordondo trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Wizard manages to pass to mount!
#T3# Wizard controlling his opponent. Rordondo tries to lock up and control but Wizard gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Rordondo taking shots to the head. Wizard lands a big shot there that rocks Rordondo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wizard controlling the pace for now. Wizard has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4##SUB# Wizard jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Rordondo is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Rordondo and Wizard has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Wizard lands a decent elbow from side control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rordondo bucks up and tries to throw Wizard off but instead Wizard has got his back!
And that's the end of the fight! Ice Wizard showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wizard, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Ice Wizard! Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Ice Wizard! Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Ice Wizard!
Ice Wizard wins by unanimous decision!
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