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Event:
DSOF 8
Date: Sep 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Heinrich shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bezymyanny as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Bezymyanny takes the fight into the clinch.
Heinrich has Bezymyanny pressed against the cage, preventing Bezymyanny from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Heinrich is trying to pull guard but Bezymyanny has him pressed against the cage.
Bezymyanny working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Heinrich tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bezymyanny just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dmitry Bezymyanny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerard Heinrich.
Heinrich misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Bezymyanny manages to break the clinch.
Bezymyanny throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Heinrich sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bezymyanny misses with an uppercut. Heinrich saw that one coming.
Bezymyanny throws a looping overhand right but Heinrich ducks down to avoid it.
Heinrich dives in for a single leg takedown but Bezymyanny sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T1#
Heinrich showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bezymyanny.
Heinrich with the counter takedown but Bezymyanny avoids it easily.
Bezymyanny dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bezymyanny misses with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Bezymyanny. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bezymyanny.
Bezymyanny uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bezymyanny lands a jab to the head.
#KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Bezymyanny sends Heinrich down but not out. Bezymyanny dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC#
Heinrich is rocked!
Bezymyanny definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Heinrich regains half guard.
Bezymyanny content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bezymyanny is thwarting Heinrich's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Bezymyanny looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bezymyanny'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.
Bezymyanny knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Heinrich on the ground.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Heinrich tries to roll over but Bezymyanny keeps him under control.#T3#
Heinrich trying to control here.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bezymyanny looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Heinrich tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bezymyanny sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Heinrich somewhat.
Bezymyanny is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Heinrich.
Heinrich keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heinrich slips under a jab.#CL#
Bezymyanny moves into the clinch.
Heinrich wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bezymyanny lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Heinrich trying to control the position but instead, Bezymyanny has worked for underhooks and has pushed Heinrich into the cage.
Bezymyanny is trying to push Heinrich away but Heinrich has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4#
Heinrich tries to pull guard but Bezymyanny holds him up against the cage and eventually Heinrich drops back down to his feet.
Bezymyanny has had enough of the clinch but Heinrich keeps him there for the moment.
Heinrich jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bezymyanny walks away with a smile on his face. Heinrich gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Bezymyanny rushes Heinrich and presses him up against the cage.
Heinrich jumps guard but Bezymyanny stands there with Heinrich around his waist. Heinrich gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bezymyanny lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Heinrich is looking for a takedown.
Bezymyanny is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Bezymyanny - that landed with a thud.
Heinrich looks winded!#BC#
Bezymyanny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitry Bezymyanny dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Bezymyanny tests Heinrich's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Bezymyanny takes the fight into the clinch.
Bezymyanny lands a nice shot to the body.
Bezymyanny lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC#
Bezymyanny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Bezymyanny does no damage.
Heinrich feints the counter takedown.#CL#
Bezymyanny forces Heinrich back against the cage and clinches.
Bezymyanny wants to get back to striking at distance but Heinrich won't allow it.
Bezymyanny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Heinrich can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bezymyanny dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bezymyanny scores with a shoulder strike.
Bezymyanny lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Heinrich is breathing heavily.#T1#
Bezymyanny taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bezymyanny tries to circle away but Heinrich has him pinned against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bezymyanny takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Heinrich is trying to break the clinch but Bezymyanny is controlling him.
Bezymyanny lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Heinrich breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Bezymyanny has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bezymyanny.
Heinrich takes a shot to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Heinrich's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dmitry Bezymyanny has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bezymyanny tries to circle away but Heinrich has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Bezymyanny pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Bezymyanny clinches with his opponent.
#T2#
Bezymyanny throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Bezymyanny breaks the clinch.
Heinrich doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Heinrich takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT#
It looks like Gerard Heinrich has been cut.
Bezymyanny connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Heinrich's hands.
Dmitry Bezymyanny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Bezymyanny misses with the combination.
Heinrich takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL#
Bezymyanny clinches up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bezymyanny creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Bezymyanny breaks the clinch.
#T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Heinrich.
Bezymyanny misses with a body shot.
Dmitry Bezymyanny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bezymyanny throws a right and a left that Heinrich avoids nicely. #KD#
Bezymyanny catches Heinrich napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Heinrich to the canvas!
Bezymyanny sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
Heinrich working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bezymyanny.
Heinrich wants to hit a switch here but Bezymyanny passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Heinrich there!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bezymyanny looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bezymyanny thowing shots but they're missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitry Bezymyanny dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gerard Heinrich's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bezymyanny swings for the body but Heinrich moves out of range.
Heinrich with the counter takedown but Bezymyanny avoids it easily.
Bezymyanny lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CL#
Bezymyanny moves into the clinch successfully.
Heinrich is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bezymyanny is defending well.
Bezymyanny has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bezymyanny is trying to break the clinch but Heinrich has him pressed against the cage.
Bezymyanny pushes Heinrich back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bezymyanny displaying some good clinch control by pressing Heinrich up against the cage.
Bezymyanny lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bezymyanny working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good body shot from Bezymyanny.
Heinrich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bezymyanny lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Heinrich tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bezymyanny is trying to force a seperation but Heinrich has the dominant position.
Heinrich goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bezymyanny prevents it.
#BC2#
Heinrich pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bezymyanny throws out a loose jab but Heinrich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bezymyanny throws a hook but Heinrich avoids it easily.#CL#
Bezymyanny pushes Heinrich up against the cage in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Heinrich is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bezymyanny to keep the fight standing.
Dmitry Bezymyanny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerard Heinrich.
A right hook to the body lands for Bezymyanny.
A right handed body shot lands from Bezymyanny.
Bezymyanny wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2#
Bezymyanny lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Heinrich.
Bezymyanny is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Bezymyanny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good standup being displayed there by Bezymyanny as he connects with a hook.
Bezymyanny ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Heinrich's jaw. Heinrich's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Bezymyanny does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dmitry Bezymyanny!
Dmitry Bezymyanny tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Winters misses with the combination.
Winters keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD#
Heinrich scores with a takedown into Winters's guard.
Heinrich wants to get up but he can't break Winters's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Winters escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Heinrich gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Winters had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Heinrich defends it easily.
Winters can't keep his opponent in guard - Heinrich advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Winters slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Heinrich wants to control from the top but Winters keeps moving. #T1##SUB2#
Winters working for a triangle but Heinrich defends it easily.
Winters trying to keep a closed guard but Heinrich is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Winters manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Winters misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Winters.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heinrich. #TD2#
Winters pulls guard successfully.
Winters keeping full guard, as Heinrich tries to pass. #SUB2#
Winters is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Heinrich is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Winters has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Heinrich can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
Heinrich postures up.
Heinrich landing with the ground and pound. #ES2#
Winters uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winters stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Winters wants it to stay on the feet.
Winters swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Heinrich decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Winters's guard.
Winters looks winded!
Heinrich wanted to stand there but Winters had control of the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Winters keeping moving, preventing Heinrich from controlling successfully.
Heinrich slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Heinrich's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3##ES2#
Winters manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC#
Heinrich's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Heinrich dives in and scores a takedown into Winters's guard.
Winters can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Heinrich controls the pace.#SUB2#
Winters looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Winters is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Heinrich looking to pass the guard.
Heinrich works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Heinrich wants to free his trapped foot but Winters is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Winters is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Heinrich perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Winters wants to get back to his feet.#SU#
Heinrich decides to return to a standing position. #CL2#
Winters pushes Heinrich up against the cage in a clinch.
Heinrich stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Heinrich is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gerard Heinrich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Heinrich breaks from the clinch.
Heinrich doesn't manage to clinch there - Winters circles away.
Heinrich shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Winters slaps away a takedown attempt from Heinrich, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Winters gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Winters dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Heinrich fails with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Heinrich closes the distance and pushes Winters back into the cage.
Winters lands a left hand.
Knees to the body from Heinrich.
Winters fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Winters has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Heinrich will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Winters up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Heinrich.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winters throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Heinrich breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Winters misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Heinrich was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Winters is breathing heavily.
Winters avoids the head kick by Heinrich.
Heinrich fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Winters is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Winters doesn't manage to clinch there - Heinrich circles away.
Heinrich closes the distance and clinches up with Winters, looking for a takedown. Heinrich pushes Winters against the cage but Winters circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gerard Heinrich. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Heinrich feints and as Winters raises his hands in defense, Heinrich changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Winters pushes Heinrich off and gets back to his feet.
Heinrich keeps the fight on the outside.
Heinrich seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Winters throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Heinrich counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heinrich is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Heinrich blocks the strikes from Winters.
#T2#
Winters tries to kick Heinrich off but Heinrich keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Winters trying to control here.
Winters missing with punches from the bottom.
Heinrich knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Winters on the ground.
Heinrich landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SU#
Heinrich decides to stand and escape the position. #TD#
Heinrich shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Winters's guard.
Heinrich might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Heinrich wants to control from the top but Winters keeps moving. #ES2#
Winters is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Heinrich presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T3##BC#
Heinrich breaks the clinch.
Heinrich explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#TD#
Heinrich throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Winters tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Heinrich is in Winters's guard.
Winters is wriggling around but Heinrich manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB##SUB2#
Winters looking for submissions off his back.
Winters pushes Heinrich off looking to stand but Heinrich dives back in and keeps control.
Winters is trying to get back to full guard.
Heinrich seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Winters does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Winters has hold of Heinrich's hands but Heinrich slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Heinrich seems to be looking for submissions.
#T4##ES2#
Winters manages to escape and get back to his feet! #CL2#
Winters pushes Heinrich up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winters throws a punch but it's blocked by Heinrich. #TD#
Heinrich gets control of Winters's arms and successfully pulls guard. Heinrich will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Winters prevents Heinrich from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Winters drops back, looking for a kneebar! Heinrich looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Heinrich looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Heinrich! #REVR##SUB#
Heinrich tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Heinrich has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Winters is trying to control Heinrich's posture but Heinrich avoids it.
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 Gerard Heinrich will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Winters tries to clinch up
and Heinrich counters with a nice kick to the body.
Winters tries to clinch but Heinrich is having none of it.
Winters tries to clinch there but Heinrich circles away.
Winters darts in trying to clinch
and Heinrich counters with a one-two to the body.
Heinrich shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Winters as he avoids it easily.
Winters unleashes a big counter combination but Heinrich bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Winters tries to clinch #TD#
and Heinrich counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Winters has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Heinrich is on him like a limpet, forcing Winters back against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heinrich fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Winters taking a breather.
Heinrich wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gerard Heinrich. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Winters misses with some punches.
Winters gets underhooks to prevent Heinrich's takedown attempt.
Heinrich blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Heinrich is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Heinrich tries to score a body lock takedown but Winters shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Winters has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Heinrich changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Winters fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Winters moves into the clinch successfully.
Heinrich's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Heinrich gets underhooks to prevent Winters's takedown attempt.
Heinrich trying to stall but Winters improves his position.
#T2#
Winters will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Heinrich up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winters. #BC#
Heinrich breaks the clinch.
Heinrich circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Winters gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Heinrich gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Heinrich trying to control the action but Winters is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heinrich winds up and cracks Winters with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB2#
Winters actively working from the bottom here.#ES2#
Winters kicks Heinrich off and gets back to his feet.#T3##CL#
Heinrich instigates a clinch. #BC#
Heinrich breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Heinrich wants to clinch.#CL2#
Winters instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heinrich.
Heinrich tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Winters smiles and moves away.
Heinrich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Heinrich doesn't manage to clinch there - Winters circles away.
Heinrich scores with a three punch combo!
#T4##TD#
Winters gets caught napping as Heinrich dives in and scores a takedown. Winters manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Winters scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Winters has taken the fight to the clinch.
Winters throws a head punch that misses.
Heinrich is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Winters working aggressively here.
Winters tries to break the clinch but Heinrich is controlling the position. #BC#
Heinrich breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Winters wants to clinch.#CL2#
Winters darts in and clinches Heinrich up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonathan Winters comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Winters 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 Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonathan Winters!
A relieved looking Jonathan Winters thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Heinrich clinches up with Foster and pushes him back against the cage.
Foster manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Heinrich gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Alex Foster has been cut.#TD2#
Heinrich gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Foster is controlling Heinrich's posture.
Foster wants to stand but Heinrich is controlling the position.
Heinrich slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heinrich looking to sit in guard and control but Foster gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1#
Heinrich looking to control.
#SUB#
Foster is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Foster throwing strikes from guard but Heinrich blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Heinrich is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Foster is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Foster really is a fat lump.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Heinrich is looking to stand up but Foster isn't so interested in that idea.
Heinrich wants to sweep here but Foster controlling him for the moment.
Foster landing with the ground and pound.
Heinrich wants to control but Foster passes easily into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T3#
Foster is trying to control. Heinrich wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Foster is trying to work for a kimura but Heinrich is defending well.
Foster sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Heinrich defending well though.
Foster winds up and cracks Heinrich with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Heinrich looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Heinrich avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Foster. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Heinrich. #T4#
Foster struggling a bit here.
Heinrich misses with the ground and pound.
Heinrich tries to move to full mount but Foster actually manages to regain half guard.
Foster has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Heinrich slows the pace down in half guard.
Foster flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Heinrich stops Foster from getting back to his feet.
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 Alex Foster will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alex Foster's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Heinrich tries to keep at a distance but Foster has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Heinrich lands a takedown into guard.
Foster tries to strike from the bottom.
Foster keeping moving, preventing Heinrich from controlling successfully.
Heinrich being controlled here momentarily.
Heinrich prevents Foster from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foster is trying to keep Heinrich in close.
Alex Foster overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Foster pulls Heinrich in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Heinrich wants to control from the top but Foster keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB#
Foster is looking for a triangle but Heinrich pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Foster looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Heinrich has picked Foster up and slammed him! Foster can't keep hold of the triangle and Heinrich manages to pass to side control!
Foster wants to control but Heinrich postures up.
Heinrich tries to stand but Foster is controlling his head. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Heinrich moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Heinrich's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Heinrich is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Foster's half guard.
Foster blocking the ground and pound attempt from Heinrich.
Foster wants to get back to full guard.
Foster is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Heinrich is thwarting Foster's attempts to control the position.
Heinrich trying to control the action but Foster is working from the bottom.
Heinrich is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB2#
Heinrich throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Foster has his hands clasped together but Heinrich breaks the hold and Foster is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Heinrich!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gerard Heinrich!
Gerard Heinrich decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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