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Event:
EPGH 4 Prelims
Date: Dec 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Hansen connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice takedown defense from Hansen. No joy for Rolen on that attempt.
Hansen just misses with a punch to the body.
Hansen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hansen tries for a takedown but Rolen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hansen sets himself, and Rolen steps forward looking for the clinch! Hansen avoids it this time.
Hansen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hansen misses the shot to the body.
Hansen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice takedown defense from Hansen. No joy for Rolen on that attempt.
Rolen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Hansen moves into the clinch.
Hansen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rolen wants a takedown.
Alan Hansen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Rolen.
Rolen is trying to pull guard but Hansen has him pressed against the ropes.
Hansen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rolen backwards.
Hansen slowing the pace effectively.
Rolen tries to score a body lock takedown but Hansen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hansen gets through Rolen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hansen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Hansen is leaning against Rolen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rolen looks winded!
Hansen cracks Rolen with a nice body shot.
Hansen lands a hook that snaps the head of Rolen backwards.
Hansen lands a nice shot to the body.
Hansen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hansen unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Rolen! He's leaning against the ropes trying to keep his feet but Hansen is unloading with more strikes now! Rolen drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alan Hansen!
Alan Hansen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
EPGH 3 Prelims
Date: Nov 24, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Stallion scores with a takedown into Rolen's guard.
Rolen working a defensive guard here.
Stallion stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rolen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stallion sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rolen's guard. #SUB2#
Stallion is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rolen tries to roll over but Stallion keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Stallion seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Stallion is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Stallion is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rolen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stallion. #T1##SUB2#
Stallion is working for a submission of some sort.
Rolen wants to improve his position but Stallion is controlling well.
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.#SUB2#
Stallion is looking for a kimura but Rolen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Stallion to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Stallion is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rolen has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Stallion is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Rolen is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sylvester Stallion!
Sylvester Stallion 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Ibrance swinging wildly here.
A left and a right from Rolen both land. Nice combination. #CUT#
It looks like Palbociclib Ibrance has been cut.#CL#
Rolen darts in and clinches Ibrance up against the cage.
Rolen looking for a takedown.
Ibrance misses with some punches.
Rolen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ibrance to keep the fight standing.
Ibrance misses with a punch on the inside.
Rolen tries to pull guard but Ibrance won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Rolen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rolen tries to break free but Ibrance pushes him back against the cage.
Rolen is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ibrance lands a nice shot to the body. #BC#
Rolen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ibrance swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rolen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ibrance throws out a loose jab but Rolen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rolen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ibrance sprawls and moves away.
Ibrance throws a jab but it's blocked by Rolen. #T1#
Ibrance connects with a looping right hand.
Ibrance tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rolen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Rolen gets the takedown into side control.
Ibrance is trying to work for a sweep but Rolen has mounted him!
Rolen prevents Ibrance from getting the reversal.
Ibrance is bucking up trying to escape but Rolen cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ibrance is trying desperately to improve position.
Rolen controlling the pace for now.
Rolen wants to take Ibrance's back but he can't do it this time.
Ibrance has given up his back here.
Ibrance really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rolen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Ibrance wants to escape the position.
#SUB#
Ibrance won't enjoy being in this position. Rolen looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Ibrance is tapping - it's over boys! Rolen picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Peter Rolen!
Peter Rolen 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Rolen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carver pinned against the cage. Carver gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Rolen moves into the clinch.
Carver tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rolen smiles and moves away.
#TD#
Carver scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2#
Rolen manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carver avoids the head kick by Rolen.
#CL2#
Rolen clinches up against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Rolen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rolen or perhaps it was just good defense by Carver, which made it look bad.
Rolen fails with the takedown#TD#
and Carver counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rolen won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Rolen bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Alfred Carver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Rolen.
Rolen keeps Carver at a distance using the push kick. #CL2#
Rolen gets a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Rolen has hold of one of Carver's legs. Carver is fighting the takedown attempt but Rolen gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Carver is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Carver holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
Carver looking to control.
Rolen being controlled here momentarily.
Rolen wants to stand but Carver has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Carver bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rolen's guard. #REVR#
Carver wanted to stand there but Rolen had control of the position.
Rolen keeping moving, preventing Carver from controlling successfully. #T3#
Rolen has a closed guard, preventing Carver from standing up. #SUB2#
Rolen throws his legs up looking for a submission but Carver uses it to pass to side control.
Rolen told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Rolen is looking for a sweep.
Carver tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rolen striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
#SU#
Carver stands up and beckons Rolen to his feet. #CL2#
Rolen drives through and clinches with Carver against the cage.
#T4#
Rolen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Carver tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2#
Rolen jumps guard.
Rolen wants to control the position but Carver says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Rolen punching from the bottom.
Rolen trying to hold on to Carver's head to control him but Carver postures up.
Carver is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Rolen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Rolen looks to land a combination but Carver avoids it well.
Peter Rolen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rolen shoots for a takedown but Carver saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Rolen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rolen tries to score a body lock takedown but Carver shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Rolen pulls guard effortlessly.
Carver is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Rolen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Carver doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Carver manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rolen wants to sweep here but Carver controlling him for the moment.
Carver is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Carver trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rolen's guard.
Carver is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Carver could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rolen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rolen wants to stand up but Carver is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A low kick from Rolen is predictable there #TD#
and Carver counters with a shoot takedown. Rolen fights it but they end up in guard.
Carver's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rolen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rolen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Carver controls the pace.
Rolen looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Carver puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Rolen is trying is best to control the position here.
Rolen wants to improve his position but Carver is controlling well.
It looks like Carver is going to stand back up.
Rolen trying to control from the bottom.
#T3#
Rolen gets full guard.
Rolen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Carver tries to stand but Rolen is controlling from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rolen is trying to keep Carver in close.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Rolen forces Carver back against the cage and clinches.
Carver is trying to pull guard but Rolen has him pressed against the cage.
Rolen stalls.
Rolen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T4#
Rolen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Carver smiles and moves away.
Alfred Carver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Rolen.#CL2#
Carver gets tackled into the cage by Rolen. Rolen maintains the clinch.
Carver has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Rolen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rolen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carver circles away quickly and effectively.
Carver misses with a takedown attempt - Rolen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Rolen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Carver's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Rolen scores with a takedown into Carver's guard.
Carver pulls Rolen in close to prevent any damage.
Rolen stays in close to Carver's body and controls the position.
Carver wants to stand but Rolen is controlling the position.
Carver is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rolen trying to control the position from guard on top but Carver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Rolen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Carver looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Carver looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Carver! #REVR##T1#
Carver taking a breather here.
Carver working away.
Rolen trying to remain calm as Carver controls from the top position.
Rolen tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Carver controlling from mount. #SUB#
Carver with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T2#
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.
Rolen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Carver looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Alfred Carver overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU#
Carver get's back to his feet.#CL2#
Rolen clinches up against the cage.
Carver tries to pull guard but Rolen holds him up against the cage and eventually Carver drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Rolen breaks the clinch.
#T3##CL2#
Carver gets tackled into the cage by Rolen. Rolen maintains the clinch.
Rolen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carver backwards. #BC2#
Rolen breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Rolen clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Rolen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rolen fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Rolen instigates a clinch.
Rolen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4##BC2#
Rolen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carver misses with a takedown attempt - Rolen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Rolen moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Rolen tightens his grip and picks Carver up, before dumping him to the ground. Carver manages to land in guard.
Peter Rolen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rolen controlling from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Rolen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rolen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Rolen!
Peter Rolen 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: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Rolen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Howard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Howard misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Rolen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rolen throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Howard counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Rolen wants to improve his position but Howard is controlling well.
Howard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Rolen has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Howard escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Howard!
Rolen is looking to regain half guard here but Howard keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howard lands an elbow.
Howard lands a decent elbow from side control.
Rolen takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#SUB#
Howard wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rolen, who protects the arm well. #T1#
Howard working the ground and pound.
Howard lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Rolen down.
Howard in side control lands a decent elbow.
Howard working the head and body with strikes.
Howard 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.
Rolen on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Rolen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#SUB#
Howard thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Rolen is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Rolen takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Rolen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Howard wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rolen keeps Howard under control for a moment.
Rolen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Howard wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Howard in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Howard creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#SU#
Howard decides to stand back up. Howard steps back and let's Rolen get back to his feet.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Howard.
Rolen wants to get back to his feet but Howard is dominant here and he's now got Rolen's back!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Rolen showing good submission defense here.
#T3#
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Howard.
Howard biding his time, controlling Rolen.
Howard cracks Rolen with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Rolen from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Howard gets his hands free as Rolen looks to control.
Howard lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Howard.
Rolen is trying to get back to his feet but Howard has full control of the position and if anything, Rolen has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB#
Howard is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Rolen knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Rolen for a finish.
You can see the frustration on Rolen's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T4#
Howard is trying to stick to Rolen's back but Rolen is turning into Howard. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Howard's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Rolen.
Rolen wanted to stand there but Howard had control of the position.
Howard wants to sweep but no luck.
Rolen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Howard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Howard is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Howard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tory Howard dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Rolen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Howard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Howard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Howard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rolen takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rolen.
Howard wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Howard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Howard fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Rolen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB2#
Rolen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1#
Howard is controlling Rolen's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Howard wants to control but Rolen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Howard is looking to improve his position.
Rolen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Howard is trying to control but can't.
Rolen prevents Howard from improving his position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Howard is trying to stand up here but Rolen is controlling him well.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Rolen moves into full mount! Howard won't be happy about that!
Rolen tries to control but Howard wriggling away.
Rolen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Howard is squirming around, avoiding Rolen's attempts to control the action.
Rolen fails to advance to Howard's back. #T3#
Rolen is looking to stand but Howard has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Howard tries to hold on but Rolen pushes him away.
Howard slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Howard is not content to let Rolen control the position.
Howard gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Rolen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Howard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rolen has managed to get both his arms back between Howard's legs - danger averted.
Rolen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rolen throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Howard keeping moving, preventing Rolen from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Rolen is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Howard has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Rolen is looking to defend but Howard has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Rolen! Howard pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Rolen taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tory Howard!
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