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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2018 |
#R1# Daniels with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2# and Jetson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Jetson stalling against the cage.
A body shot lands from Jetson.
#BC2# Jetson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Daniels tries for a takedown but Jetson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jetson wants to counter the offense by Daniels and move into the clinch position. Daniels fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jetson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jetson keeps the fight on the outside. Jetson is looking for the big counter here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daniels closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2# and Jetson counters with a shoot takedown. Daniels fights it but they end up in guard. Jetson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Daniels swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1# Jetson is looking to work some ground and pound but Daniels has wrist control. Jetson looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Daniels is looking to stand up but Jetson isn't so interested in that idea. Jetson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Jetson is pushing down on Daniels's leg trying to pass to half guard. Daniels is fighting to maintain full guard but Jetson has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Daniels missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB2# Jetson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jetson controlling the action here. Let's hope that Jetson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Daniels looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jetson stalling. #T3##SUB2# Jetson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Daniels sees it coming and defends easily. Daniels knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jetson on the ground. Jetson content to control rather than advance. Jetson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. It looks like Jetson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Jetson is continuing to stall. More stalling from Jetson.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Jetson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Daniels. Jetson passes the guard and advances to mount! Daniels is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jetson controlling the pace for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Daniels really wants to buck Jetson off and get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riff Jetson dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Daniels looks to clinch and Jetson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Jetson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jetson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jetson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #TD2# Jetson jumps into guard, dragging Daniels to the mat.
#T1# Jetson pulls Daniels in close to his closed guard and prevents Daniels from doing any damage or advancing position. Jetson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Daniels is looking to improve his position.
Jetson is taking a breather. Daniels says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Jetson passes the guard and advances to mount! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Jetson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Daniels can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Daniels is in a horrible position here. Jetson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jetson controlling the position easily from mount. Jetson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jetson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Jetson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Jetson controlling from the full mount. Jetson with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T3# Jetson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Daniels is looking to get to half guard. Jetson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jetson looking to ground and pound but Daniels is blocking nicely. Jetson controlling the pace for now. We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Jetson. Jetson throws a sloppy strike and Daniels uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Daniels has ended up in Jetson's guard.
Jetson has control of Daniels's left arm, preventing Daniels from doing any damage. #T4# Jetson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Jetson not landing any meaningful shots this time. Still in half guard, Jetson seems content to control.#SUB2# Jetson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Daniels tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Jetson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Riff Jetson!
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Event:
Torcida 42 - Venom Vs Mikkonen
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Daniels throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Howlett tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Daniels is in Howlett's guard. Daniels looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Howlett is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Daniels dives into side control.
Howlett is letting Daniels control him for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Daniels tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Daniels tries to advance to mount but can't. #T1# Daniels controlling the position from side mount. Daniels throwing shots but missing, from side control. #SUB# Daniels is working to tighten his grip on Howlett's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Howlett has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Daniels is really squeezing tight and eventually Howlett passes out! Daniels breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). AJ Daniels!
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Event:
Torcida 38 - Payne Vs Venom
Date: Jun 09, 2018 |
#R1# Tiger lands the left hand. Great Tiger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Daniels throws a lazy uppercut
and Tiger counters with a nice uppercut. A solid leg kick lands there for Tiger.
Tiger lands a head shot.#CL2# Daniels gets in close and instigates a clinch. Tiger digs a right hand into Daniels's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Daniels's gas tank. Tiger gets through Daniels's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Tiger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Daniels or not. Tiger lands a hook to the side of the head. Tiger prevents a body shot from Daniels. Tiger scores with a shot to the side of Daniels's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Daniels fails to pull guard.
A hook to the body from Tiger.
Tiger scores with a shoulder strike. Tiger 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. Tiger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Daniels backwards. #BC# Tiger breaks from the clinch.
Nice body kick from Tiger. Daniels looks winded! Tiger connects with the punch. Tiger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daniels.#T1##KD# Tiger lands a high kick to the side of Daniels's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Tiger dives into guard, looking to finish.#ROC# Daniels is rocked! Tiger content to stall in guard here. Daniels is still in real trouble! Can Tiger finish him? Tiger lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Tiger is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Tiger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Daniels seems to have recovered his senses. Daniels not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2# Daniels had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tiger defends it easily. Tiger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2# Tiger pushes down on Daniels's leg and manages to get into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Tiger moves into full mount! Daniels won't be happy about that! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Daniels sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Ground and pound from Tiger. Tiger looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Daniels is trying to stand.
#T3# Tiger thows a huge punch but Daniels dodges it nicely.
Tiger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Tiger seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tiger lands a nice short elbow. Daniels looks like he's trying to stand up.
Tiger working the head and body with strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Tiger looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Daniels with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Tiger lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. We've been informed that Daniels has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Daniels blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tiger. Daniels wants to get back to full guard. Daniels is refusing to be controlled, as Tiger sits in half guard. Tiger keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Daniels trying to hold on to Tiger's head to control him but Tiger postures up.
Daniels is trying to get back to full guard. Tiger looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Great Tiger dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Tiger lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Tiger clobbers Daniels with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Daniels shoots and misses and Tiger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tiger lands with a cross. Tiger scores with a punch to the head.#KD# Tiger throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Daniels tumbling to the canvas! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Daniels avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Tiger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Tiger trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom. Daniels 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. Daniels thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T1# Tiger distracts Daniels with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Great Tiger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Tiger distracts Daniels with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Tiger is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Daniels is trying to keep Tiger in close.
Tiger content to stall in guard here. #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. Daniels keeping moving, preventing Tiger from controlling successfully. Daniels looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tiger is one step ahead there. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. A kick lands to the mid section there for Tiger. Tiger with a hook. Tiger feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Danielss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Tiger throws a nice inside leg kick. AJ Daniels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3# Tiger moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Daniels is breathing heavily. Daniels walks into a straight right hand from Tiger. Tiger lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Daniels backs up against the cage.
#KD# Nice combo by Tiger! Oh, that's hurt him - Daniels falls to the canvas and Tiger follows him into side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tiger working the head with strikes. Tiger controlling the position. Tiger works to advance to full mount. Daniels defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T4# Tiger lands with some strikes. Tiger lands with some strikes. Daniels wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Daniels is bucking up trying to escape but Tiger cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Tiger lands a big shot there that rocks Daniels but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Tiger controlling from the full mount. Tiger lands a big shot there that rocks Daniels but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Tiger lands a big elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Great Tiger dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Daniels takes a shot right to the bread basket. Daniels doesn't succeed with the takedown and Tiger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Tiger feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Danielss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Daniels crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tiger - the referee stops the clock and Daniels gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tiger. Daniels manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Tiger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. It's a brutal combination of punches from Tiger! Daniels is backing up but he can't get away as Tiger lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Daniels and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Great Tiger! A victorious Great Tiger 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:
Torcida 30 - Honda Vs Breed
Date: May 12, 2018 |
#R1# Jakku will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Jakku throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Daniels's waist but Daniels gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jakku off to one side. #TD2# Jakku closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Daniels did well to prevent Jakku getting side control. Daniels is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Jakku is trying to control. Daniels wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Daniels wants to improve his position but Jakku is controlling well.
#SUB2# Jakku is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Daniels defends it well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daniels avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jakku. Jakku performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T1# Daniels is in trouble now - Jakku has advanced to mount! #SUB2# Jakku looking to secure an arm triangle but Daniels defends it well. Jakku won't let Daniels get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Jakku pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#SUB2# Jakku goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Daniels turns into him and now he's in Jakku's guard.
Daniels has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Jakku controlling the position.#T2# Jakku working a defensive guard here.
Daniels won't allow Jakku to sweep him here. Jakku managing to control the position. Jakku is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Daniels is controlling him. #T3# Daniels trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Daniels looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Jakku trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Jakku is adopting a defensive guard. Jakku is looking to stand up but Daniels isn't so interested in that idea. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Jakku keeping moving, preventing Daniels from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Jakku shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Daniels wants to get back to his feet.
Jakku is looking to advance position but Daniels won't allow it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Daniels keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Minkki Jakku dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Jakku shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Daniels pinned against the cage. Daniels gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Daniels shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jakku defends it nicely. Jakku fails with a takedown attempt. Jakku lands a nice looking kick to the body. Daniels takes a step back to recover. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jakku fails with a takedown attempt from distance. AJ Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Minkki Jakku.#TD2# Jakku darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Jakku looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T1# Daniels wants to improve his position but Jakku is controlling well.
#SUB2# Jakku is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jakku looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Daniels on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Jakku slips a nice elbow through Daniels's hands, connecting with Daniels's forehead.#SUB2# Jakku is looking for a kimura here.
Daniels trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Daniels is looking to get to half guard. Daniels wants to control but Jakku is having none of it. Daniels is desperately trying to improve his position but Jakku has a good base and remains in mount.#T3# Jakku with the ground and pound from mount. #SUB2# Jakku wants to finish this one by submission but Daniels is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jakku. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jakku cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jakku cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The referee warns Daniels that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#SUB2# Jakku working for a submission but Daniels is keeping him at bay. Jakku looking to finish Daniels with some ground and pound. This is bad for Daniels! Jakku can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Daniels is looking to escape. Jakku lands with some strikes.#T4##SUB2# Jakku quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Jakku but it's paid off an Daniels is forced to tap! Nice work by Jakku.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Minkki Jakku!
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Event:
Torcida 24 - Venom Vs Foot
Date: Apr 18, 2018 |
#R1# Bell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Daniels tries for a takedown but Bell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. No joy there for Daniels, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bell lands a lovely overhand right. Bell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it. Bell is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Bell lands a jab to the head.
Daniels tries to move into range but Bell moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Bell throws a sloppy head kick and Daniels moves out of range easily. Daniels throws a big counter combination but Bell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Daniels shoots in but Bell avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bell is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Daniels has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Bell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bell scores with a sloppy right hand. Daniels should have avoided that one. Bell throws a nice looking combination but Daniels bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've been hearing reports that Daniels has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Bell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Daniels stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bell throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Leveon Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Daniels tries to counter with a takedown but Bell is quick to defend against it.#T1# Daniels moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Bell throws a body shot but no joy. No joy there for Bell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Daniels tries to clinch but Bell is having none of it. Bell is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Daniels lands with a shot to the body. Bell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bell swinging wildly here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bell. Daniels attempts a counter takedown but Bell avoids it well and moves away.#TD# Daniels shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Bell looks winded! Daniels content to control rather than advance. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Daniels seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2# Well, if Daniels is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bell is trying to get back to full guard. Daniels is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SU# Daniels stands up from half guard. #T3##CL# Daniels darts in and clinches Bell up against the cage. Bell stalls. #BC# Daniels breaks the clinch.
Daniels misses the shot to the body. #CL# Bell tries to keep at a distance but Daniels has taken the fight into the clinch. Daniels drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bell stalls. Bell keeps control of Daniels as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bell presses Daniels against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4# Bell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Bell manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Danielss head. Bell tries a knee to the head but Daniels blocks it.
#BC# Daniels breaks from the clinch.
Bell just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD# Daniels closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bell's guard. Daniels is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Bell trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leveon Bell dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Bell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD# Daniels bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Bell is looking to regain half guard here but Daniels keeps moving and retains side control. Daniels content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Bell pushes Daniels away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Daniels gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Bell has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Daniels off and has taken his back! Daniels tries to escape the position.
Bell controls the action.#T1# Daniels is really stuck here.
Daniels tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #SUB2# Bell working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Daniels tries to buck Bell off but he can't manage it. Daniels wants to hold on but Bell pushes him away.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Daniels stops Bell from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #SU2# Bell stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Daniels lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Bell throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels cracks a nice hook into Bell's ribs. Bell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it. Daniels changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD# Daniels closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bell quickly recovers to half guard. Bell is breathing heavily. Daniels performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Bell won't allow Daniels to pass to mount. #T3# Bell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Daniels missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Bell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Daniels lands a nice short elbow. Bell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Daniels is working away from the top position though. Still in half guard, Daniels seems content to control. Daniels looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Bell is looking to get back to is feet but Daniels passes into side control.
Daniels wants to control but Bell is keeping him busy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Daniels controlling the position from side mount. Daniels advances to full mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Daniels content just to control the position here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that AJ Daniels will probably get the nod. That's time! Daniels's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3##CL# Daniels moves into the clinch. Bell lands a damaging elbow. Bell is pushing Daniels up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Bell working Daniels over with knees to the body. Bell has Daniels pressed against the cage, preventing Daniels from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bell can't break the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Bell.
Daniels jumps guard but Bell turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A knee to the head by Bell.
Bell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Daniels tries to pull guard but Bell holds him up against the cage and eventually Daniels drops back down to his feet.
#T1# Daniels tries to land knees in the clinch but Bell avoids the damage to the body. Bell has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bell lands a body shot. Bell lands a shoulder strike. #TD# Daniels gets a trip takedown into half guard. Bell scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Daniels manages to mount him!
Daniels thowing shots but they're missing. Bell is squirming around, avoiding Daniels's attempts to control the action. Daniels controlling the position easily from mount. #T2# Daniels looking to control but Bell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Daniels thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Daniels looking to ground and pound but Bell is blocking nicely. Bell is squirming around, avoiding Daniels's attempts to control the action. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Daniels with shots to the head and body - Bell looks very uncomfortable down there. #T3# Bell tries to lock up and control but Daniels gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Daniels tries to control but Bell wriggling away. Bell can't escape the position.
Daniels controlling the position easily from mount. Bell can't escape the position.
#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. Bell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Bell is trying to stand up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Daniels lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bell hang on?#SUB# Daniels working for a guillotine from mount but Bell is in no mood to give up. Bell tries to buck Daniels off but Daniels takes his back! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that's the end of the fight! AJ Daniels showed his dominance in that final round. I think Daniels 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28 Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... AJ Daniels!
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Event:
Torcida 16 - Silva Vs Wolf
Date: Mar 21, 2018 |
#R1# Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zetsika manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Danga de danga de dang - Zetsika scores with a four punch combination! Daniels throws a head kick but Zetsika moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Daniels.
As Daniels tries to get set, Zetsika tries to push him back and clinch up but Daniels manages to avoid the attempt.#CL# Zetsika clinches up against the cage.#BC# Zetsika escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daniels throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zetsika's waist but Zetsika gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Daniels off to one side. #CL# Zetsika pushes Daniels up against the cage in a clinch. Daniels takes an elbow to the temple. Zetsika effectively controlling the action here.#TD# Zetsika has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Daniels clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Daniels tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T1# Zetsika throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Daniels sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Daniels wants to improve his position but Zetsika is controlling well.
Zetsika throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Daniels is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2# Daniels looking for submissions off his back. Zetsika wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daniels keeps working. #T2# Zetsika throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB# Zetsika is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2# Daniels looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Zetsika thows a huge punch but Daniels dodges it nicely.
Daniels is trying to maintain the position but Zetsika is very close to passing his half guard.#T3# Daniels is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Daniels gets full guard. Zetsika is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Daniels trying to keep a closed guard but Zetsika is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD# Daniels gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Zetsika to score an easy takedown into full guard. Zetsika loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4# Zetsika trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom. Daniels working a defensive guard but Zetsika manages to pass into side control anyway.
Daniels looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Daniels takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Daniels is not content to let Zetsika control the position. Zetsika working the head and body with strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Zetsika dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Daniels doesn't succeed with the takedown and Zetsika counters with a nice body shot. Zetsika scores with a nice right hand.
Zetsika throws a one two combo.
Antonio Zetsika seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zetsika throws a right and a left that both miss. Daniels will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Daniels takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL# Zetsika moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2# Daniels manages to break the clinch.
Daniels darts in looking for a takedown but Zetsika gets double underhooks and turns Daniels into the cage. A little feinted left hand from Zetsika on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Antonio Zetsika has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Daniels. Daniels connects with a high kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Zetsika tries a head kick but it misses.
Zetsika is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daniels can do to turn this around? Daniels shoots in for a takedown but Zetsika shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL# Zetsika rushes Daniels and presses him up against the cage.#T1##BC# Zetsika's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Antonio Zetsika is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# Zetsika moves into range and clinches up with Daniels.#BC# Zetsika breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Zetsika with a hook. Zetsika scores with a three punch combo!
Antonio Zetsika is winning the standup battle so far. Zetsika is looking to slow Daniels down with leg kicks. Zetsika misses with a double jab.
Zetsika lands a head kick!
Daniels misses with a takedown attempt - Zetsika sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. It looked like Zetsika wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL# Zetsika moves into the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC# Zetsika escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zetsika lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#T2# Zetsika throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL# Zetsika moves into range and clinches up with Daniels. Daniels fails to pull guard.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Daniels is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Zetsika to keep the fight standing.#BC# Zetsika pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A right-left combo lands from Zetsika. Daniels throws a head kick that misses. Zetsika closes this distance looking for a takedown but Daniels circles away.#CL# Zetsika gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Zetsika breaks the clinch.
#CL# Zetsika has Daniels up against the cage in a clinch.
#T3##BC# Zetsika breaks from the clinch.
Zetsika misses with a wild combination.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown but Zetsika shows good takedown defense. Zetsika seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Zetsika scores with a jab to the body. Zetsika tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Daniels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Daniels looks for a takedown but Zetsika sprawls well. Zetsika connects with a nice looking jab.
Zetsika looks to land a combination but Daniels avoids it well. #T4# Daniels shoots in for a takedown but Zetsika shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Zetsika closes the distance and lands a one-two.#TD2# Daniels closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Zetsika's guard.#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Zetsika manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Daniels is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action!#BC# Zetsika breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2# Daniels closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Zetsika quickly recovers to half guard.#ES# Zetsika kicks off Daniels and gets to his feet. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC# Zetsika's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Daniels on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL# Zetsika takes the fight into the clinch. Daniels goes for a takedown in the clinch but Zetsika prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Zetsika dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Zetsika scores with a one two! Daniels had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CL# Zetsika darts in and clinches Daniels up against the cage. Daniels is looking for a takedown. Zetsika drops down looking for an ankle pick but Daniels pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL# Zetsika gets a clinch. Daniels tries for a takedown. No joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daniels is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Zetsika misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Daniels.
#TD# Zetsika has hold of one of Daniels's legs. Daniels is fighting the takedown attempt but Zetsika gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Daniels trying to control the position.
#T1# Zetsika trying to control the position from guard on top but Daniels is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Daniels lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Daniels controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Daniels trying to control the position from guard on top but Zetsika is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Daniels thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Zetsika has his foot on Daniels's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Daniels works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Zetsika had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Daniels defends it easily. Daniels postures up.
Zetsika controlling Daniels's posture. Daniels looking to pass the guard. #T3# Daniels would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Zetsika connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Daniels doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Zetsika throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Zetsika fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice sprawl there from Zetsika as Daniels shoots in. A quick step to the side and Zetsika tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Antonio Zetsika has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Daniels.#CL# Zetsika pushes Daniels up against the cage in a clinch. Zetsika lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4##BC# Zetsika escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zetsika connects with the punch.#CL2# Zetsika gets tackled into the cage by Daniels. Daniels maintains the clinch. Daniels is trying to pull guard but Zetsika turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. The referee is keeping an eye on Zetsika - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#BC# Zetsika manages to break the clinch.
Crunch! Zetsika slams his shin into Daniels's torso. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Daniels shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zetsika defends it nicely. Antonio Zetsika is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Zetsika misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels throws a counter combo. AJ Daniels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Zetsika blocks a head kick by Daniels.
And that's the end of the fight! Antonio Zetsika showed his dominance in that final round. Well Zetsika 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Zetsika!
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Event:
Torcida 12 - Breed Vs Spremni
Date: Feb 28, 2018 |
#R1# Daniels closes the distance looking to clinch and Howlett counters with a straight right hand. Howlett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Daniels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Daniels shoots in for a takedown but Howlett shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Howlett appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daniels shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL# Daniels rushes Howlett and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Howlett is trying to force a seperation but Daniels has the dominant position. Howlett can't break the clinch.
#T1# Howlett is looking to break free of the clinch but Daniels has double underhooks. #BC2# Howlett escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Howlett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Howlett counters with a body kick. Nice sprawl there from Howlett as Daniels shoots in. Howlett steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Daniels clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Howlett breaks from the clinch.
Daniels throws a series of punches but Howlett avoids them all with ease. Daniels shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Howlett pinned against the cage. Howlett gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2##TD# Daniels looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Daniels controls from within his opponent's guard. Daniels seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Howlett for as long as he can get away with.#T3# Howlett is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Daniels is controlling him. Daniels engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SU# Daniels gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Daniels darts in trying to clinch and Howlett counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #CL# Daniels instigates a clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC2# Howlett breaks the clinch.
Howlett keeps the fight on the outside. A nice side step and Howlett releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that AJ Daniels 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##TD# Daniels shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Howlett manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2# Howlett manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC# Daniels breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD# Daniels shoots in and bounces Howlett off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Daniels 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. Howlett really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Daniels. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Daniels advances position into side control!#T1# Daniels tries to advance to mount but can't. Daniels landing strikes. #SUB# Daniels wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Howlett, who protects the arm well. #SUB# Daniels is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Howlett knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2# Howlett is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SU# Daniels stands up and we're back to a striking position. AJ Daniels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Daniels shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A little jabbing left from Howlett on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD# Daniels fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Howlett to the ground. Daniels is now in Howlett's guard.#SU# Howlett is working an open guard so Daniels takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3# Howlett stuffs the takedown.#CL# Daniels has taken the fight to the clinch.
Daniels is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Howlett is defending well. Daniels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Howlett can do to turn this around?#TD# Daniels has picked Howlett up - he's going for a ride! Daniels dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Daniels missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SU# Daniels decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #TD# Daniels throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Howlett tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Daniels is in Howlett's guard. Daniels looking to control the position here, rather than advance. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Daniels throws a big right hand that misses. #T4# Daniels prevents Howlett from getting back to his feet. Howlett keeping full guard, as Daniels tries to pass. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Daniels accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Howlett can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Daniels controls the pace. Howlett utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
AJ Daniels dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Daniels misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Howlett replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Daniels blocks it well. Daniels tries for a takedown but Howlett sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Daniels shoots and misses and Howlett makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him. Daniels misses with a takedown attempt and Howlett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Daniels fails with an attempt to clinch.
Howlett thinks about the counter body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Howlett is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Daniels with a body shot. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Daniels throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Howlett's waist but Howlett gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Daniels off to one side. A countering left hand to the body from Howlett misses.#T1# Daniels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Howlett is looking for the big counter here. Daniels wants to clinch. James Howlett seems to be getting the better of the standup. Daniels fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Howlett avoids it really well and circles away. Daniels throws a leg kick but Howlett moved away. And Howlett responds with a good body kick, but Daniels manages to step out the way in time.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Howlett leaves Daniels with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Howlett doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Daniels tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Howlett swivels and escapes. Howlett defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Daniels. Daniels shoots and misses and Howlett counters with a nice body shot. Daniels shoots in for a double leg but Howlett sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Howlett appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Horrible takedown attempt by Daniels or perhaps it was just good defense by Howlett, which made it look bad. #T3# Daniels moves to clinch but Howlett breaks away and Howlett counters with a right hand to the body. Howlett slaps away a takedown attempt from Daniels, before circling back to the center of the mat. And Howlett responds with a good body kick, but Daniels manages to step out the way in time. Daniels shoots and misses and Howlett counters with a left to the body. Daniels finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daniels throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T4# Daniels gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Howlett makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Howlett keeps the fight on the outside. Howlett displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Daniels. James Howlett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Daniels shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Howlett as he jumps to the side. AJ Daniels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Howlett swats away the attempt to clinch by Daniels. Howlett now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
And that's the end of the fight! James Howlett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Daniels 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... AJ Daniels!
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Event:
Torca Fight Night I
Date: Feb 14, 2018 |
#R1# Silva thows a leg kick but Daniels checks it #TD2# and Daniels counters with a takedown into side control. Silva on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Silva tries to get out of the position. Silva takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Silva is looking for a sweep. Daniels staying calm.#SUB2# Daniels is working to tighten his grip on Silva's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Silva has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Daniels is really squeezing tight and eventually Silva passes out! Daniels breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). AJ Daniels!
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Event:
RISE 11 - Comeau vs Aron
Date: Jan 29, 2018 |
#R1# Hardwick lands with a hook. Daniels tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL# Hardwick darts in and clinches Daniels up against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land. Hardwick is working Daniels over against the cage. Daniels tries to pull guard but Hardwick won't allow it.
Hardwick keeps control of Daniels as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hardwick just leaning against Daniels, taking a breather. Hardwick lands a nice uppercut. Daniels is trying to push Hardwick away but Hardwick has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Daniels tries to pull guard but Hardwick won't allow it.
A shot in the inside from Hardwick. Hardwick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Hardwick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardwick lands a nice uppercut. Daniels wants to get back to striking at distance but Hardwick won't allow it.
Daniels is trying to maintain a safe position but Hardwick gets an underhook and turns Daniels into the cage. Hardwick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hardwick as Daniels tries to tie him up. Hardwick working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1# Daniels tries a body shot but Hardwick blocks it.
Hardwick lands a left hand.
Hardwick is pushing Daniels up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Daniels has Hardwick pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hardwick manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bill Hardwick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Daniels. Daniels has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hardwick is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Hardwick lands with a short shot to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Hardwick.#BC# Hardwick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD# Hardwick drops Daniels with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Daniels looks back up at him and smiles so Hardwick waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC# Daniels is rocked! 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! Daniels shoots in looking for a takedown but Hardwick manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Daniels's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Daniels is still on wobbly legs! Can Hardwick finish him? Hardwick seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Hardwick lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Daniels falls backwards - clearly groggy! Hardwick dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Hardwick! Bill Hardwick spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
RISE 7 - Kelly vs Suarez
Date: Jan 05, 2018 |
#R1# Daniels wants to clinch but Rapist slips to the side enabling Rapist to counter with a crisp jab. Rapist misses with a body shot.
Rapist blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Daniels tries for a takedown but Rapist sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Rapist looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range. Rapist works the jab nicely. Daniels on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Rapist displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Daniels looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Daniels wants to clinch but Rapist slips to the side and Daniels takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL# Rapist clinches up with Daniels and pushes him back against the cage. Rapist is struggling to control the position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Daniels has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rapist after a bit of a struggle. #T1# Daniels with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rapist scores with a shot to the side of Daniels's head. Still in the clinch, Rapist scores with a nice short uppercut. Rapist lands a shoulder strike. Rapist pushes Daniels back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Rapist is working Daniels over against the cage. Rapist scores with a shoulder strike. A left hand lands to the body for Rapist.
Rapist lands a nice shot to the body. A short body shot lands from Rapist as the two fighters clinch.
Rapist lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards. A short right from Rapist. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC2# Daniels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# Rapist lands an overhand right. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Daniels tries to clinch up letting Rapist counter with a right hand. Rapist ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Daniels fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Kevin Rapist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Daniels. Rapist scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Rapist ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Daniels misses with a wild combination.
#T3##CL# Rapist gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Rapist lands with a short shot to the head. Still in the clinch, Rapist scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2# Daniels breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Rapist works Daniels's body with a nice hook. Nice uppercut there from Rapist. Daniels misses with a takedown #CL# and Rapist counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Rapist dodges an elbow strike from Daniels.
Rapist stops a takedown attempt from Daniels.
Daniels looks winded! Rapist lands with a short shot to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Rapist. Daniels letting Rapist take a breather here.#T4# Rapist lands a body punch. Still in the clinch, Rapist scores with a nice short uppercut. 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! A short uppercut from Rapist. Rapist lands with a right to the head. Nice body punch from Rapist. Daniels has had enough of the clinch but Rapist keeps him there for the moment. Rapist lands a body punch in the clinch. Rapist lands with a right to the head. A right handed body shot lands from Rapist.
A body shot lands from Rapist.
Good body shot from Rapist.
Rapist prevents the takedown attempt.
Rapist lands with a light punch inside. A shot in the inside from Rapist. #BC2# Daniels breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Rapist dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Rapist scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Daniels doesn't seem bothered though. Daniels takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. AJ Daniels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jab from Rapist. Daniels takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#TD2# Daniels throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rapist tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Daniels is in Rapist's guard. Rapist keeping moving, preventing Daniels from controlling successfully. Rapist has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rapist is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SU2# Daniels decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Rapist, up you get! #T1# Rapist moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Rapist is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A looping hook to the body misses from Rapist. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet. Daniels avoids the body shot from Rapist.
Daniels misses with a takedown and Rapist counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL# Rapist closes the distance and pushes Daniels back into the cage. Rapist pressing his opponent against the cage. Rapist digs a right hand into Daniels's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Daniels's gas tank. Rapist lands a shot to the body. Rapist lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2# Daniels tries to pull guard but Rapist won't allow it.
Rapist is leaning against Daniels and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Rapist prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kevin Rapist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Daniels. Daniels is breathing heavily. Nice body punch from Rapist - that landed with a thud.
Rapist lands a left hand.
Daniels tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short body shot lands from Rapist as the two fighters clinch.
Rapist leaning against his opponent.
Rapist throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Danielss head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A short body shot lands from Rapist as the two fighters clinch.
Daniels fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rapist working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A body shot lands from Rapist.
Rapist taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Daniels takes a shot to the head. #T3# Rapist scores with a hook to the body. Rapist lands with a short head shot on the inside. Rapist will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Daniels up against the cage. Rapist pushes Daniels back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Rapist is working Daniels over against the cage. Rapist lands with a right to the head. Rapist stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Rapist lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daniels backwards. A short uppercut from Rapist. Rapist is working Daniels over against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Rapist. Rapist working some nice short punches in the clinch. Rapist stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T4# Daniels wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rapist has him pressed against the cage. Rapist lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rapist lands a body shot in the clinch.
Daniels tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rapist avoids it. Rapist lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daniels backwards. Rapist lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards. Rapist softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Rapist lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Daniels or not. Rapist is working Daniels over against the cage. Rapist working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nice body punch from Rapist. A short uppercut from Rapist. Daniels goes for a takedown attempt but Rapist pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rapist looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range. Rapist with a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Rapist dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Rapist stuns Daniels with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL# Rapist has managed to clinch.
A body shot lands from Rapist.
Rapist lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daniels backwards. Daniels tries for a takedown but Rapist manages to get underhooks.
Rapist scores with a nice hook to the head. Rapist lands with a left to the head. Rapist is stalling here.
Rapist lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daniels backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rapist prevents the takedown attempt.
Daniels wants a takedown.
Kevin Rapist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Daniels. Daniels wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rapist has him pressed against the cage. Good body shot from Rapist.
Daniels takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Rapist lands a shoulder strike. Rapist scores with a shot to the side of Daniels's head. #T1# Rapist scores with an uppercut up the middle. Daniels tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Rapist. Rapist lands with a left to the head. Rapist lands a right hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards. Rapist lands with a left to the head. Rapist digs a right hand into Daniels's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Daniels's gas tank. Still in the clinch, Rapist scores with a nice short uppercut. Daniels tries to pull guard but Rapist forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Rapist lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rapist lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Daniels. Rapist lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Daniels backwards. Rapist scores with an uppercut up the middle. Rapist lands an uppercut.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nice body punch from Rapist - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rapist. Daniels takes a shot to the head. #BC2# Daniels breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Rapist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away. Rapist catches Daniels with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Daniels darts in trying to clinch and Rapist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Rapist pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Daniels back to the cage. Rapist follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Daniels with a lazy takedown attempt #CL# and Rapist counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Rapist lands a body punch in the clinch. Daniels is trying to break free.#T3# A short uppercut from Rapist. Daniels goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rapist prevents it.
Rapist throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Danielss head. Rapist lands with a light punch inside. Daniels is trying to pull guard but Rapist turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Daniels takes a shot to the head. Rapist is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daniels can do to turn this around? Rapist taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short left from Rapist. Rapist is leaning against Daniels and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Rapist lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Rapist. A short left from Rapist. Rapist lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rapist lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2# Daniels pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4# Rapist cracks Daniels with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A jab from Rapist finds it's way through Daniels's defenses. Rapist lands with an uppercut that bounces Daniels off the cage and back into range.#CL# Rapist instigates a clinch. Rapist scores with a shot to the side of Daniels's head. A right handed body shot lands from Rapist.
Rapist lands an uppercut. Rapist lands a nice uppercut. Daniels is looking to break free of the clinch but Rapist has double underhooks. Rapist softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Rapist lands a shoulder strike. Daniels jumps guard but Rapist stands there with Daniels around his waist. Daniels gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
AJ Daniels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight! Kevin Rapist showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rapist, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:24 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:25 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Rapist!
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Event:
RISE 3 - Daniels vs Suarez
Date: Dec 17, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Daniels looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Suarez! Suarez tries to bench press Daniels off him but Daniels keeps the position. Daniels working away. Suarez is trying to work for a sweep but Daniels has mounted him!#SUB# Daniels jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Suarez is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Suarez and Daniels has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Suarez is trying to get back to half guard. Suarez sneaks back into half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Suarez can do anything to dispel that myth. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Suarez works his way to full guard. Good work. Daniels preventing the sweep. Daniels tries to free his leg and advance position but Suarez is retaining full guard. #T1# Suarez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Daniels's guard. #REVB# Suarez pushes down on Daniels's leg and manages to get into half guard. Suarez passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Daniels! #SUB2# Suarez is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Daniels has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Daniels! Daniels trying to control the position from guard on top but Suarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Daniels avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# Suarez has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Daniels 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 Suarez.#T2# Suarez tries to bench press Daniels off him but Daniels keeps the position. Daniels trying to control the position but Suarez is working away. Suarez is looking to regain half guard here but Daniels keeps moving and retains side control. Suarez is still trying to improve position. Suarez manages to work his way to half guard, despite Daniels's best efforts. Suarez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Suarez. Daniels missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3##SUB2# Suarez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Daniels defends well. Suarez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Suarez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Suarez wants to pass the guard but Daniels is keeping the position. Suarez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Daniels controls Suarez momentarily but Suarez frees himself. Daniels keeping full guard, as Suarez tries to pass. #T4# Daniels can't keep his opponent in guard - Suarez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB# Daniels looking for submissions off his back. Suarez passes to full mount! Daniels wants to hold on but Suarez pushes him away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Suarez wants to take Daniels's back here but Daniels is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
#SUB2# Suarez is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Daniels to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Daniels shrugs it off. Daniels wants to control but Suarez is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelo Suarez dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##TD2# Suarez drives through with a takedown into guard. Daniels wants to get back to his feet but Suarez is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Suarez passes Daniels's left leg - he's now in half guard. Suarez passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Daniels! #SUB2# Suarez with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daniels tries to lock up and control but Suarez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2# Suarez working for a guillotine from mount but Daniels is in no mood to give up. Suarez seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Daniels is holding on tight.
#T1# Suarez avoids the attempt from Daniels to control. Suarez has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Suarez tries to control but Daniels wriggling away. Suarez has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Garden. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Suarez wants to take Daniels's back but he can't do it this time. #SUB2# Suarez is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Daniels has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Daniels! Suarez keeping full guard, as Daniels tries to pass. Daniels is working hard here to advance position.#T2# Suarez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Suarez wants to pass the guard but Daniels is keeping the position. Daniels throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Daniels looking for a sweep. Not yet Daniels, not yet. Angelo Suarez has got the better of the ground game so far. Suarez pushing down on Daniels's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Suarez trying to mount his opponent but Daniels defends it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Suarez works his foot free and advances to mount. Daniels prevents Suarez from taking his back.#T3# Suarez moves to the back position. Suarez tries to keep control of the position but Daniels is staying busy. Daniels is in bad spot here.
#SUB2# Daniels fending off the submission attempt from Suarez. Suarez doesn't have the hooks in and Daniels manages to turn into his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Suarez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Daniels is one step ahead there. #SUB2# Daniels avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T4# Daniels trying to control but Suarez is working from the bottom. Suarez keeping full guard, as Daniels tries to pass. Suarez wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2# Suarez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Daniels gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Daniels won't allow Suarez to sweep him here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Suarez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelo Suarez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Suarez circles away from the clinch attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Suarez is defended easily by Daniels. Daniels throws a big counter combination but Suarez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD# Suarez gets caught napping as Daniels dives in and scores a takedown. Suarez manages to retain guard.#SUB2# Suarez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Suarez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Daniels defends well. Suarez looking for a sweep. Not yet Suarez, not yet. #T1##SUB2# Suarez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Daniels gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Daniels stopping the sweep attempt from Suarez. Daniels trying to control but Suarez is working from the bottom. Daniels looking to pass the guard. Suarez controls Daniels momentarily but Daniels frees himself. #SUB2# Suarez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Daniels doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Daniels manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Daniels trying to control but Suarez is working from the bottom. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Daniels wanted to stand there but Suarez had control of the position. #SUB2# Suarez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Suarez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2# Suarez is looking for a triangle but Daniels pushes his legs off easily.
Suarez tries to land a sweep but no joy. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3# Suarez shoots in looking for a takedown but Daniels manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Suarez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Daniels is looking to counter with head kicks. AJ Daniels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Daniels moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#TD2# Suarez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Daniels to the mat! Daniels manages to get full guard. Daniels is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Suarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Daniels is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Suarez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Daniels keeping full guard, as Suarez tries to pass. #SUB2# Suarez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Daniels is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Daniels has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T4# Daniels preventing the sweep. Daniels wants to control from the top but Suarez keeps moving. Suarez wants to sweep but no luck. Daniels trying to control but Suarez is working from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Suarez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
AJ Daniels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Angelo Suarez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Suarez is trying to control the position but Daniels postures up.
And that's the end of the fight! AJ Daniels showed his dominance in that final round. I think Suarez 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angelo Suarez! Angelo Suarez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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