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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
SyFi 67
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1# Bumanov moves out of range of the strikes. Bumanov wants to counter the offense by Anderson and move into the clinch position. Bumanov connects with a body shot that sends Anderson's belly button to the back. Bumanov keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2# Bumanov rushes Anderson and presses him up against the cage. Bumanov pushes Anderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Anderson lands a body punch in the clinch. Bumanov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Anderson backwards. Bumanov lands a left hand.
Bumanov blocking some punches.
#BC# Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bumanov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anderson. Anderson is looking to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anderson misses the shot to the body. A punch combination from Anderson misses. Bumanov catches Anderson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Anderson misses with a hook to the body
#CL2# and Bumanov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bumanov. #T1# Anderson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Anderson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bumanov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bumanov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Anderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bumanov. Bumanov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Anderson looks to land a left hand but Bumanov moved out of range nicely.#CL2# Bumanov closes the distance and clinches. Anderson is leaning against Bumanov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Bumanov can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Bumanov is trying to pull guard but Anderson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Bumanov lands a nice shot to the body. Anderson is pressed up against the cage. Bumanov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Anderson down to the mat. Anderson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2##CL2# Bumanov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anderson, pushing him back against the cage. Anderson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Alexis Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Bumanov. Bumanov lands a body punch. Anderson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. A battle for position here, against the cage. Bumanov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bumanov misses with a body punch.
Bumanov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bumanov misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. A left hand lands to the body for Bumanov.
Anderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC# Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bumanov tries to clinch but fails miserably and Anderson counters with a left to the body. A slow jab from Bumanov misses its intended target. Anderson walks into a stiff left hand from Bumanov.#T3# Bumanov just misses with a punch to the body.
Alexis Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Anderson gets tackled into the cage by Bumanov. Bumanov maintains the clinch. Bumanov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bumanov misses with a punch to the body.
Bumanov fails to pull guard.
Anderson misses with the head strike.
Bumanov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anderson lands a nice uppercut. Bumanov blocks a body shot from Anderson. Anderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bumanov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bumanov blocks an uppercut.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A slow jab from Bumanov misses its intended target. Bumanov misses the jab.#T4# Bumanov misses with a few strikes there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Anderson checks a leg kick. Anderson lands a body shot.
Bumanov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bumanov scores with a nice head shot. Anderson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bumanov lands a jab. Bumanov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bumanov.
Bumanov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bumanov swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Bumanov jabs at Anderson's body. Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bumanov is just out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Bumanov dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Anderson throws a body shot but no joy. Anderson is looking to wear down Bumanov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Bumanov throws a nice looking combination but Anderson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bumanov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anderson. Bumanov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anderson. Anderson lands a right hook to the body.
Bumanov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anderson.
Anderson sets himself, and Bumanov steps forward looking for the clinch! Anderson avoids it this time. Bumanov with a jab. Bumanov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Anderson clinches. Bumanov has Anderson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Anderson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Anderson tries a body shot but Bumanov blocks it.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson misses with the head strike.
#T1# Bumanov misses with a short punch on the inside. Anderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bumanov is defending well for now. Bumanov misses with some punches.
Anderson misses with some punches.
Bumanov misses with some punches.
Anderson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson throws an elbow but it misses.
Bumanov lands a right hand. Bumanov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bumanov can't get the takedown.
Anderson is trying to break free. Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Anderson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bumanov's brow. Bumanov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Anderson. Bumanov is trying to maintain a safe position but Anderson gets an underhook and turns Bumanov into the cage. Bumanov blocks a body shot from Anderson. Bumanov works on Anderson's body with a couple of short punches. Nice body punch from Bumanov - that landed with a thud.
#T2# A left hand lands to the body for Anderson.
Anderson scores with an uppercut up the middle. Anderson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bumanov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anderson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bumanov. Anderson misses with some punches.
Bumanov looking for a takedown. Alexis Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Bumanov. Bumanov blocks an uppercut.
Bumanov lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bumanov avoiding damage as Anderson throws knees to the body.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside. Bumanov misses with a punch to the body.
Bumanov is looking for a takedown. Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bumanov's elbow. Bumanov jumps guard but Anderson stands there with Bumanov around his waist. Bumanov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bumanov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3# A right handed body shot lands from Bumanov.
Anderson lands a left hand.
Anderson slowing the pace effectively. Bumanov has Anderson pressed against the cage.
Anderson is defending well against a takedown attempt. Alexis Anderson has scored more points in the clinch so far. Anderson blocks a body shot from Bumanov. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Anderson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Bumanov's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Anderson trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bumanov fails to land. Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bumanov's elbow. Bumanov tries a body shot but Anderson blocks it.
Bumanov tries a body shot but Anderson blocks it.
Bumanov misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson throws an elbow but it misses.
Bumanov presses Anderson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A hook to the body from Anderson.
Bumanov is breathing heavily. Anderson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T4# Anderson misses with a body punch.
Anderson misses with a punch to the body.
Bumanov misses with some punches.
Bumanov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Bumanov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bumanov has a couple of punches blocked by Anderson.
Bumanov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Anderson just stands there and leans against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bumanov. Bumanov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bumanov misses with the head strike.
Anderson works on Bumanov's body with a couple of short punches. Anderson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bumanovs head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Anderson pushes Bumanov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Still in the clinch, Anderson scores with a nice short uppercut. Anderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Anderson tries to land knees in the clinch but Bumanov avoids the damage to the body. Anderson tries to work over Bumanov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A hook to the body from Anderson.
Anderson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC# Bumanov is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexis Anderson dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Anderson tries to clinch there but Bumanov circles away.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy. #CL# Anderson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Bumanov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anderson's elbow. Bumanov blocks a body shot from Anderson. Anderson tries to work over Bumanov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bumanov. A short right from Anderson on the inside. Bumanov lands a body punch in the clinch. Come on Anderson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bumanov. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bumanov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Anderson prevents it.
Bumanov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bumanov is looking for a takedown. Bumanov tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bumanov's elbow. #T1# Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Anderson.
Anderson tries to work over Bumanov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Anderson misses with the head strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Anderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bumanov is defending well for now. Bumanov blocks a body shot from Anderson. A battle for position here, against the cage. Anderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bumanov is defending well for now. Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Bumanov controls his hands.
Anderson can't find room to land a body shot as Bumanov controls the action.
Bumanov digs a right hand underneath Anderson's ribcage. Anderson let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bumanov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Anderson lands a nice shot to the body. Bumanov lands an uppercut.#T2# Anderson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bumanov backwards. #BC# Anderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anderson throws a looping overhand right but Bumanov ducks down to avoid it. Anderson looks to land a right hand but Bumanov moved out of range. Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bumanov wants to counter with a clinch but Anderson pushes him away. Bumanov dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Bumanov is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Anderson with a nice cross. Bumanov is still on wobbly legs! Can Anderson finish him? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice defenses there by Bumanov. Bumanov seems to have recovered his senses. Bumanov keeps the fight on the outside. Bumanov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bumanov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Bumanov swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.#T3# Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bumanov was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson. Bumanov misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Anderson misses the target. Bumanov moves out of range of the strikes. Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bumanov manages to avoid it. Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bumanov paws at him with a jab and circles away. Anderson swings for the body but Bumanov moves out of range.
Sergei Bumanov seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bumanov wants to clinch. Bumanov avoids the body shot from Anderson.
#T4# Anderson needs to keep his hands up - Bumanov had a free shot at his head there. Bumanov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Anderson misses the jab. Bumanov misses with a double jab.
Anderson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. A swing and a miss from Bumanov. Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bumanov moves away. Anderson throws a body shot but no joy. Bumanov tries to counter by closing the distance. Bumanov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bumanov misses the jab. Anderson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Bumanov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bumanov misses with a double jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bumanov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Bumanov.
And that's the end of the fight! Alexis Anderson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Anderson 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexis Anderson! A relieved looking Alexis Anderson 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:
SyFi 54
Date: May 25, 2018 |
#R1# A shot to the body from Bumanov misses and Flannerry counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bumanov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Bumanov misses with a wild body shot. Bumanov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Flannerry! But no joy. A big right from Flannerry misses. Bumanov misses the shot to the body. Flannerry looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bumanov dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Flannerry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bumanov. Bumanov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Bumanov closes the distance and pushes Flannerry back into the cage. Flannerry lands a shoulder strike. Flannerry is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bumanov is keeping busy. Bumanov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1# Bumanov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Flannerry gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Flannerry looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bumanov tries to work over Flannerry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bumanov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Flannerry's elbow. Bumanov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bumanov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Flannerry backwards. Flannerry misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bumanov. A hook to the body from Bumanov.
Bumanov tries to throw a body punch but Flannerry avoids it by throwing Bumanov back against the cage. Flannerry stalling in the clinch but Bumanov improves position. Flannerry can't find room to land a body shot as Bumanov controls the action.
Bumanov stalling.
#T2# Bumanov slows down the pace here.
Flannerry lands a nice uppercut. Bumanov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Flannerry misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bumanov. Flannerry softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Bumanov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Flannerry swings wildly with an uppercut but Bumanov uses good head movement to avoid it. A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3# Bumanov slows down the pace here.
Bumanov lands a body punch. Flannerry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bumanov can't find room to land a body shot as Flannerry controls the action.
Bumanov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bumanov misses with a body punch.
Bumanov misses with a body punch.
Flannerry is stalling here.
Bumanov lands with a left to the head. #T4# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flannerry. Bumanov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bumanov can't get the takedown.
Nice body punch from Bumanov. Bumanov blocks an uppercut.
Flannerry blocks a body shot from Bumanov. Bumanov pushes Flannerry back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Bumanov can't find room to land a body shot as Flannerry controls the action.
Flannerry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bumanov has him pressed against the cage. Bumanov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bumanov misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bumanov misses with a body punch.
Bumanov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergei Bumanov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Flannerry lands with a right to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Bumanov 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# Bumanov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Flannerry on the side of the head. Flannerry throws a jab but it's blocked by Bumanov. Sergei Bumanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Flannerry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bumanov moves in looking to clinch but Flannerry pushes him off. Bumanov misses with a wild body shot. Flannerry walks into a straight right hand from Bumanov. Bumanov lands a nice hook to Flannerry's body. Flannerry takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Flannerry throws a body punch but Bumanov moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bumanov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Flannerry counters with a straight right hand. Flannerry throws a lazy right hand but Bumanov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Flannerry throws a hook to the side of Bumanov's head but Bumanov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1# Bumanov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Flannerry moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bumanov is looking to wear down Flannerry with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Flannerry throws a body shot but no joy. Bumanov moves in looking to clinch but Flannerry pushes him off. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Flannerry, as that shot connected.
#CL# Bumanov gets a clinch. Bumanov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Flannerry blocks a body shot from Bumanov. A hook to the body from Bumanov.
Bumanov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Bumanov. Bumanov misses with a body punch.
Bumanov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Flannerry can do to turn this around? Bumanov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Flannerry is trying to break free.#T2# Bumanov misses with a body punch.
Bumanov is struggling to control the position. Bumanov tries to work over Flannerry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Stalling in the clinch from Bumanov.
Bumanov misses with a short punch on the inside. The referee is keeping an eye on Flannerry - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bumanov working aggressively here.
Bumanov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bumanov lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bumanov lands a body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Flannerry wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bumanov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T3# A nice left hand lands by Bumanov.
Bumanov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Flannerry's elbow. Bumanov lands a nice shot to the body. Flannerry is breathing heavily. Bumanov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Flannerry throws a punch but it's blocked by Bumanov. Sergei Bumanov has scored more points in the clinch so far. Flannerry misses with a punch on the inside.
Flannerry being controlled against the cage.#TD# Bumanov pulls guard successfully.
Bumanov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T4# Bumanov wants to sweep but no luck. Flannerry has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bumanov is proving hard to escape from. Bumanov doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Flannerry being controlled here momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Bumanov dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Bumanov cracks a nice hook into Flannerry's ribs. Bumanov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Flannerry. Flannerry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bumanov is looking to counter the offense by Flannerry and move into the clinch. Bumanov swings for the body but Flannerry moves out of range.
Flannerry's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bumanov under the eye. Bumanov lands a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Flannerry throws a big shot that misses. Bumanov cracks Flannerry with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Bumanov scores with a hook to the body. Flannerry takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1# Flannerry needs to keep his hands up - Bumanov had a free shot at his head there. A combination from Bumanov does no damage. Flannerry throws a jab but it's blocked by Bumanov. Flannerry looks to land a left hand but Bumanov moved out of range nicely. Bumanov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Bumanov throws a jab but it's blocked by Flannerry. Flannerry moves out of range of the strikes. A lazy left from Bumanov finds it's target. Bumanov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Flannerry. Flannerry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mickey Flannerry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sergei Bumanov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Bumanov throws a right hand that Flannerry ducks under and follows up with a left that Flannerry also avoids with ease. Bumanov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Flannerry. A punch combination from Flannerry misses. Flannerry missing with a left hand there. Bumanov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bumanov lands a jab. Bumanov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A telegraphed right hand from Bumanov misses the target. Flannerry is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bumanov with a body shot.#CL# Bumanov rushes Flannerry and presses him up against the cage. Flannerry trying to control the position but instead, Bumanov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Flannerry into the cage. Flannerry tries to throw a body punch but Bumanov avoids it by throwing Flannerry back against the cage. #T3# Bumanov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Flannerry up against the cage. Flannerry working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bumanov. Flannerry has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bumanov misses with a hook from the clinch. Bumanov fails to pull guard.
#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Flannerry tries to work over Bumanov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Flannerry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bumanov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Flannerry or not. Flannerry lands a shot to the body. Bumanov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Flannerry misses with a body punch.
Bumanov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bumanov blocks a body shot from Flannerry. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Flannerry lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bumanov backwards. Bumanov lands a left hand.
Bumanov gets through Flannerry's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Sergei Bumanov showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bumanov 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27 Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergei Bumanov! During a confident post fight interview, Sergei Bumanov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
SyFi 47
Date: May 06, 2018 |
#R1# Bumanov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Travis Mitchell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bumanov slips a jab from Mitchell. Bumanov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mitchell seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Mitchell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bumanov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Bumanov lands with a right hand. Mitchell ducks right into an uppercut from Bumanov. Mitchell connects with the punch. Mitchell misses with a wild combination.
Mitchell sets himself, and Bumanov steps forward looking for the clinch! Mitchell avoids it this time. Mitchell throws an overhand right that lands on Bumanov's shoulder, as Bumanov tries to avoid the shot. Bumanov wants to counter with a clinch but Mitchell pushes him away. Bumanov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mitchell swats him away and circles back towards the center. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Bumanov moves into the clinch. Bumanov avoiding damage.
Bumanov tries a body shot but Mitchell blocks it.
Bumanov lands a right hand. Mitchell wants to get back to striking at distance but Bumanov won't allow it.
#T1# Bumanov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bumanov keeps control of Mitchell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Mitchell misses with the head strike.
Bumanov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Bumanov digs a right hand into Mitchell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mitchell's gas tank. Bumanov scores with a shoulder strike. A nice right hand lands inside from Mitchell. Bumanov can't find room to land a body shot as Mitchell controls the action.
Mitchell is defending well against a takedown attempt. A quick uppercut on the inside from Bumanov. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mitchell. Bumanov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mitchell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bumanov defending well as Mitchell loads up on a big left hand. Bumanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mitchell manages to avoid it. Mitchell throws out a loose jab but Bumanov uses good head movement to avoid it. Mitchell slips under a jab. Mitchell throws a one two combo.
Bumanov misses with a wild body shot. Mitchell is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mitchell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mitchell just misses with a punch to the body.
Mitchell throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bumanov tries to counter by closing the distance. Bumanov has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Mitchell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Mitchell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bumanov scores with a hook to the body. Mitchell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Mitchell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bumanov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mitchell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bumanov scrambles back to his feet. Sloppy strikes from Mitchell. Those never looked like landing. Bumanov avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2# Bumanov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bumanov dodges an elbow strike from Mitchell.
Bumanov tries a body shot but Mitchell blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Bumanov.
#T3# Bumanov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#TD2# Bumanov gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mitchell regains guard.
Bumanov working some strikes from top position. Bumanov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Bumanov lands a couple of elbows. Mitchell wants to control but Bumanov passes easily into half guard.
Mitchell wants to get back to full guard. Mitchell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Bumanov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mitchell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Bumanov scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T4# Mitchell is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bumanov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bumanov's back! Bumanov looking very determined here, making life difficult for Mitchell.
Mitchell gets his hands free as Bumanov looks to control. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bumanov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mitchell misses with punches from the back. Bumanov trying to control but not successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sergei Bumanov will probably get the nod. 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# A punch lands to the side of Mitchell 's head but he takes it in his stride. Bumanov misses with a combination
enabling Mitchell to counter with a crisp jab. Mitchell looks to throw the jab but Bumanov is out of range. #CL2# Bumanov has Mitchell up against the cage in a clinch.
Bumanov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Bumanov.
#TD2# Bumanov gets control of Mitchell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bumanov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Mitchell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Mitchell throws a big elbow that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bumanov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Bumanov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Bumanov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1# Mitchell passes Bumanov's left leg - he's now in half guard. Mitchell is trying to control. Bumanov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Mitchell looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Bumanov tries to get to full guard but Mitchell has control of the leg. Bumanov is positioning himself well to prevent Mitchell advancing to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bumanov tries to roll over but Mitchell keeps him under control. Sergei Bumanov has got the better of the ground game so far. Mitchell trying to control from Bumanov's half guard. Bumanov has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T2# Bumanov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mitchell is one step ahead there. Mitchell throws an elbow that misses. Bumanov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mitchell's guard. Nice move by Bumanov!#REVB# Bumanov with a flurry of punches that miss. Mitchell throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Mitchell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mitchell controls Bumanov momentarily but Bumanov frees himself. Bumanov wants to control from the top but Mitchell keeps moving. #T3# Mitchell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Bumanov works over Mitchell with some ground and pound from guard. Bumanov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Bumanov throws a big right hand that misses. Bumanov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Mitchell keeping moving, preventing Bumanov from controlling successfully. Mitchell trying 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. Bumanov misses with a looping right. Mitchell is looking for a counter combo. Mitchell misses with a looping right. Bumanov lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL2# Bumanov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Mitchell throws a punch but it's blocked by Bumanov. #T4# Bumanov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mitchells head. Mitchell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bumanov.
Mitchell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short uppercut from Bumanov. Bumanov lands with a light punch inside. Bumanov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Bumanov. Mitchell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
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! Bumanov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mitchell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Mitchell has a couple of punches blocked by Bumanov.
#BC# Mitchell breaks from the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mitchell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bumanov swings for the body but Mitchell moves out of range.
Bumanov slips a jab from Mitchell. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Bumanov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Mitchell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mitchell lands an overhand right. Bumanov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mitchell rather than just go for the knockout. Mitchell missing with a left hand there. Bumanov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bumanov misses the shot to the body. It looked like Mitchell was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bumanov. Mitchell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bumanov tries to counter by closing the distance. Nice defenses there by Bumanov. Nice uppercut lands for Bumanov. That snapped Mitchell's head back.
Bumanov wants to clinch up but Mitchell keeps it at a distance. Mitchell misses the jab. Mitchell throws an overhand right that lands on Bumanov's shoulder, as Bumanov tries to avoid the shot. Bumanov avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Travis Mitchell is winning the standup battle so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mitchell throws a jab but it's blocked by Bumanov. Bumanov wants to counter the offense by Mitchell and move into the clinch position. Bumanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mitchell manages to avoid it. Bumanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mitchell manages to avoid it. Bumanov wants to land a leg kick but Mitchell is out of range. Bumanov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mitchell doesn't seem bothered though. #T1# Bumanov walks into a left hand. Bumanov tries to clinch but fails miserably and Mitchell counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bumanov swinging wildly here.
Mitchell throws a jab when Bumanov was well out of range. Bumanov wants to counter with a clinch but Mitchell pushes him away. The fighters circling - Mitchell throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mitchell slips under a jab. Mitchell throws an overhand right that lands on Bumanov's shoulder, as Bumanov tries to avoid the shot. Mitchell looks to land a right hand but Bumanov moved out of range. Bumanov throws a body punch but Mitchell moves out of range. Bumanov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Mitchell misses with a wild combination.
Bumanov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sergei Bumanov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Mitchell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. No joy there for Bumanov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bumanov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mitchell. Mitchell throws an overhand right that lands on Bumanov's shoulder, as Bumanov tries to avoid the shot. Bumanov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bumanov swinging wildly here.
Mitchell on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mitchell throws an overhand right that lands on Bumanov's shoulder, as Bumanov tries to avoid the shot. A jab from Mitchell misses. Mitchell misses with a straight right. Mitchell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mitchell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T3# Mitchell misses with a wild body shot. Bumanov misses with a looping right. Bumanov throws a jab when Mitchell was well out of range. Mitchell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bumanov. Bumanov needs to keep his hands up - Mitchell had a free shot at his head there. Mitchell throws a series of punches but Bumanov avoids them all with ease. Bumanov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mitchell. Bumanov wants to counter with a clinch but Mitchell pushes him away. Bumanov looks to throw the jab but Mitchell is out of range. A jab from Mitchell misses. Mitchell loads up on a big right hand but Bumanov slips the punch. Bumanov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Mitchell misses with a straight right. Bumanov tries to counter by closing the distance. Sloppy strikes from Mitchell. Those never looked like landing. A looping hook to the body misses from Mitchell. Bumanov does a little dance to reset his feet. Bumanov tries to counter with a clinch but Mitchell shakes him off and moves away. Good shot there by Bumanov.#T4# Mitchell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mitchell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bumanov misses with a body shot.
Bumanov throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bumanov slips a straight right by Mitchell. Bumanov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mitchell was well out of range. Poor timing from Bumanov. Mitchell on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mitchell works over Bumanov's head and body with a nice combination.#CL2# Bumanov has closed the distance and engaged Mitchell in a clinch.
Bumanov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Bumanov.
Bumanov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mitchell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Travis Mitchell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mitchell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Travis Mitchell showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bumanov 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29 Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:29 Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sergei Bumanov! A victorious Sergei Bumanov 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:
SyFi 38
Date: Apr 15, 2018 |
#R1# A lazy left from Bumanov finds it's target. Asznee has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#CL2# Bumanov has managed to clinch.
Bumanov working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD# Bumanov is fighting off a takedown attempt but Asznee is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bumanov to the mat. Bumanov regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Asznee tries to free his leg and advance position but Bumanov is retaining full guard. Asznee stands and throws Bumanov's legs to the side, diving into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bumanov is looking to reverse the position. Bumanov is working to avoid the ground and pound but Asznee connects with a decent elbow. #SUB# Asznee is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bumanov has escaped the position, nice work there. Bumanov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Asznee off and has taken his back! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bumanov looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Bumanov somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. Bumanov is hanging on to Asznee's back as he tries to escape.
Bumanov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Asznee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1# Bumanov throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. Bumanov thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Bumanov throwing wild punches that miss their target. Bumanov trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Asznee doesn't escape. Asznee tries to roll but Bumanov sticks to his back.
Bumanov softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Asznee wants to control his opponent's hands but Bumanov gets his hands free. Asznee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Bumanov lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Bumanov.
Can Asznee hold on?! Bumanov is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Bumanov lands a shot to the head. Bumanov is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Bumanov 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. Bumanov gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Bumanov apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Bumanov scores with a hook to the body. Asznee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T2##CL# Asznee moves into the clinch successfully.
A hook to the body from Bumanov.
#TD2# Bumanov jumps guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bumanov keeping full guard, as Asznee tries to pass. Bumanov is pulling down on Asznee's head to control his posture. Asznee looking to pass the guard. Bumanov is trying to control the position but Asznee postures up. Asznee wants to control from the top but Bumanov keeps moving. #SUB# Asznee has gone for a leg lock! Bumanov slips out almost immediately though and dives into Asznee's guard.#REVB##T3# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Asznee controls Bumanov momentarily but Bumanov frees himself. #SUB# Asznee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bumanov defends it easily. Asznee wants to sweep but no luck. Bumanov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Asznee looking for a sweep. Not yet Asznee, not yet. Asznee being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB# Bumanov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Asznee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bumanov has managed to get both his arms back between Asznee's legs - danger averted.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bumanov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Bumanov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Asznee's head. Asznee wants to sweep here but Bumanov controlling him for the moment. Bumanov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bumanov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bumanov with a nice head shot there.#SUB# Asznee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bumanov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Asznee keeping moving, preventing Bumanov from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Bumanov dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Bumanov digs a good body shot into Asznee's ribs. Bumanov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bumanov lands a head shot. Asznee shoots in for a double leg but Bumanov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Bumanov leaves Asznee with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Bumanov tries to counter with a clinch but Asznee shakes him off and moves away. Asznee walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Big Asznee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Asznee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bumanov scores with a body shot.
#CL2# Asznee gets tackled into the cage by Bumanov. Bumanov maintains the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bumanov lands a hook to the side of the head. Bumanov leaning against his opponent.
#TD2# Bumanov has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Asznee is trying to keep an underhook but Bumanov manages to get the takedown into half guard. 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! Bumanov throwing shots but Asznee is blocking nicely. Asznee blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bumanov. #T1# Bumanov drops an elbow to the side of Asznee's head. Asznee is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bumanov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bumanov's back! Asznee is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Bumanov. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.#SUB# Asznee is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Bumanov defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Bumanov trying to control the position but Asznee manages to sink in the hooks. Bumanov felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Asznee struggling to keep hold of the position.
Bumanov trying to control the position but Asznee manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB# Bumanov is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Asznee gets his way!
Bumanov trying to control the position but Asznee manages to sink in the hooks. #T2##SUB# Asznee is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Bumanov has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Bumanov tries to break free.
#SUB# Asznee is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bumanov knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bumanov for a finish. Sergei Bumanov has got the better of the ground game so far. Bumanov tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Asznee seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Bumanov is holding on tight.
Bumanov regains half guard.#T3# Bumanov trying to control here.
Bumanov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Bumanov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Asznee drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bumanov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Asznee has Bumanov in his guard.#REVB# Bumanov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB# Asznee is looking to cinch up a triangle. Bumanov throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Asznee's body to avoid the submission. Asznee has instead reached around Bumanov's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Asznee arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Big Asznee! Big Asznee retains his middleweight title! Big Asznee 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:
SyFi 28
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1# An inside leg kick from Bumanov misses. Iruscek shoots for a takedown but Bumanov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bumanov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Iruscek has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Iruscek there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL# Bumanov has closed the distance and engaged Iruscek in a clinch.
Iruscek tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bumanov smiles and moves away.
#CL# Bumanov instigates a clinch. Bumanov scores with a hook to the body. Iruscek jumps guard but Bumanov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Sergei Bumanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tvica Iruscek. Iruscek fails to pull guard.
Good body shot from Bumanov.
Bumanov is working Iruscek over against the cage. Iruscek looks winded! Bumanov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD# Bumanov has picked Iruscek up - he's going for a ride! Bumanov dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Bumanov controlling the action here. Bumanov lands with a punch from half guard. #T1# Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bumanov in particular looking to stall. We've been hearing good reports from Bumanov's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Bumanov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Iruscek keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Bumanov is keen to just control but Iruscek is a slippery customer. Iruscek avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bumanov. Iruscek is trying to maintain the position but Bumanov is very close to passing his half guard.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bumanov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Bumanov controlling the pace. Bumanov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Bumanov lands strikes from half guard. Bumanov controlling the action here. Bumanov throwing shots but Iruscek is blocking nicely. Bumanov scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Still in half guard, Bumanov seems content to control.#T3# Bumanov prevents Iruscek from improving his position. Iruscek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bumanov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Bumanov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Iruscek is not content to let Bumanov control the position. Bumanov throwing shots but Iruscek is blocking nicely. Still in half guard, Bumanov seems content to control. Bumanov scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Bumanov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bumanov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Iruscek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bumanov is working away from the top position though. Bumanov lands with a punch from half guard. #T4# Bumanov controlling the pace. Bumanov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Bumanov slips a nice elbow through Iruscek's hands, connecting with Iruscek's forehead.#ROC# Iruscek is rocked! Bumanov lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Iruscek! More strikes land and this one is all over! Bumanov jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergei Bumanov! Sergei Bumanov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
SyFi 19
Date: Mar 03, 2018 |
#R1# Fury closes the distance and clinches up with Bumanov, looking for a takedown. Fury pushes Bumanov against the cage but Bumanov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Nice shot by Bumanov. No luck with that takedown attempt from Fury. Fury shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bumanov pinned against the cage. Bumanov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Sergei Bumanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harvey Fury. Bumanov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bumanov lands with a good body shot. Fury takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Fury has a takedown stuffed.#T1# Bumanov dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bumanov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bumanov wants it to stay on the feet. Bumanov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Fury looks winded!#CL# Bumanov clinches. Bumanov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Bumanov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fury. Bumanov has Fury pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fury manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD# Bumanov pulls guard successfully.
Fury preventing the sweep. Bumanov pulls Fury in close to his closed guard and prevents Fury from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2# Bumanov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Bumanov controlling the action here. Bumanov scoring with strikes to the body and head. Ground and pound from Bumanov. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bumanov scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bumanov lands a nice short elbow. Bumanov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T3# Bumanov has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Bumanov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bumanov landing strikes from the mount and Fury is in trouble! Bumanov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Bumanov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fury is in a horrible position here. Bumanov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#ROC# Fury is rocked! The referee warns Fury that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fury is still in real trouble! Can Bumanov finish him? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fury in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Oooooh, big shot lands for Bumanov! Fury is hurt baaadly! Bumanov is firing away with more strikes - Fury is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergei Bumanov! A very excited looking Sergei Bumanov 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:
SyFi 6
Date: Feb 03, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Reis gets caught napping as Bumanov dives in and scores a takedown. Reis manages to retain guard. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Bumanov won't allow Reis to sweep him here. Bumanov wants to control from the top but Reis keeps moving. Bumanov is fighting to break Reis's control of his arms but Reis is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Bumanov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bumanov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bumanov trying to control but Reis is working from the bottom. Reis is pulling down on Bumanov's head to control his posture. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bumanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Reis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Reis has control of Bumanov's left arm, preventing Bumanov from doing any damage. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Reis stuffs the takedown attempt from Bumanov. Bumanov gets slowly back to his feet. Reis drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bumanov defends it well.#T1# Reis dives in for a single leg takedown but Bumanov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.#CL# Bumanov gets a clinch. A right hand to the body from Bumanov.
Reis is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Bumanov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Bumanov scores with an uppercut up the middle. Reis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sergei Bumanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Reis. Bumanov gets underhooks to prevent Reis's takedown attempt.
Reis avoids a wild elbow strike from Bumanov. A short right from Bumanov on the inside. Reis can't find room to land a body shot as Bumanov controls the action.
Reis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC# Bumanov breaks the clinch.
#TD# Bumanov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Reis napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2# Reis throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! 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! No luck with that takedown attempt from Reis. #T2# Bumanov misses with a head kick.
Bumanov shoots in for a takedown but Reis shows good takedown defense. #CL# Bumanov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Reis, pushing him back against the ropes. Reis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bumanov backwards. Reis throws a head punch that misses. Reis tries to pull guard but Bumanov won't allow it.
Reis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Bumanov to keep the fight standing. Bumanov scores with a hook to the body. Reis looks winded! Reis is working for takedown but Bumanov is calmly controlling the position for now. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bumanov. #TD# Bumanov pulls Reis into guard.
Bumanov trying to control the position.
Bumanov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3# Bumanov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Reis is controlling him. Bumanov has momentary wrist control but Reis slips an elbow through the middle. Bumanov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bumanov tries to land a sweep but no joy. We've been informed that Reis has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Reis dives in for a single leg takedown but Bumanov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.#CL2# Reis rushes Bumanov and presses him up against the ropes. Reis wants to take the fight to the mat but Bumanov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2# Reis successfully pulls guard.
#T4# Reis is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2# Reis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bumanov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bumanov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Bumanov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Reis keeping moving, preventing Bumanov from controlling successfully. Bumanov 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. Reis is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Reis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bumanov is controlling him. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Bumanov dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Bumanov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bumanov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reis can do to turn this around? Reis fails with a takedown attempt from distance. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bumanov. Bumanov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CL# Bumanov moves into range and clinches up with Reis. Reis is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Bumanov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Reis is looking to take this one to the mat. Sergei Bumanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Reis. Reis is trying to drag Bumanov to the mat but Bumanov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. Bumanov is working for takedown but Reis is calmly controlling the position for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reis is trying to drag Bumanov to the mat but Bumanov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.#TD2# Reis has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bumanov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES# Bumanov is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet. Reis is breathing heavily.#T1# Reis shoots in looking for a takedown. Bumanov tries to sprawl out of it but Reis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Bumanov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Bumanov shoots for a takedown but Reis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2# Reis fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bumanov sprawls well initially but Reis persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Bumanov trying to control from the bottom.
Reis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Bumanov trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
#T2# Bumanov tries to hold on but Reis postures up. Reis landing strikes, looking to finish! Bumanov is in all sorts of trouble here.
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! Bumanov wants to control but Reis is having none of it.#T3# Bumanov is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Reis wants to stand but Bumanov is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Bumanov trying desperately to get to his feet.
Bumanov has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Bumanov trying to control the action but Reis just sinks the hooks in. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Reis is hanging on to Bumanov's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB2# Reis looking to break Bumanov's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Bumanov remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Reis will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Reis gets his hands free as Bumanov looks to control. Bumanov tries to escape but Reis has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Reis biding his time, looking for the opening.
Bumanov tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ricardo Reis will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Reis fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Ricardo Reis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bumanov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL# Reis gets tackled into the ropes by Bumanov. Bumanov maintains the clinch. #TD# Bumanov pulls guard successfully.
Reis wants to control from the top but Bumanov keeps moving. Bumanov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reis is one step ahead there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bumanov pulls Reis in close to his closed guard and prevents Reis from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1# Bumanov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bumanov is looking to sweep but instead, Reis has passed into half guard.
Bumanov is trying to control but can't.
Reis keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Bumanov trying to control but Reis postures up.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Reis fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bumanov misses with a wild combination.
#TD# Bumanov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Reis! Reis sneaks back into half guard. Reis missing with punches from the bottom.
Bumanov tries to stand but his arm is trapped. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T3# Reis manages to get to full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Reis can do anything to dispel that myth. Bumanov postures up.
Bumanov wants to get up but he can't break Reis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2# Reis has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bumanov is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Reis. Bumanov wants to stand but Reis has his arm trapped. Reis is looking for a sweep.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB# Bumanov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Reis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Reis tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB# Bumanov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Reis rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bumanov's guard! Nice work there by Reis! Reis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bumanov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that's the end of the fight! Sergei Bumanov showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bumanov 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergei Bumanov! A very excited looking Sergei Bumanov 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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