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Event:
Torcida 30 - Honda Vs Breed
Date: May 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Gunnar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tunika tries to avoid it but Gunnar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tunika to the ground. Tunika escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
Tunika fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gunnar, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Tunika lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Gunnar trying to hold on to Tunika's head to control him but Tunika postures up.
Tunika thows a huge punch but Gunnar dodges it nicely.
Tunika not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gunnar tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Tunika has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Gunnar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnar sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tunika in particular looking to stall.
Tunika scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T1#
Gunnar moves into full guard.
Tunika throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gunnar wants to sweep but no luck.
Tunika forces his way into half guard.
Gunnar is looking to improve his position.
Tunika tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Gunnar.
Gunnar trying to control from the bottom.
Gunnar wants to improve his position but Tunika is controlling well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gunnar can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tunika seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gunnar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
The fighters are battling for position here. Gunnar manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tunika trying to control but Gunnar is working from the bottom.
Tunika controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gunnar has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gunnar trying to control the position.
Gunnar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gunnar striking off his back. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Tunika throws a head kick but Gunnar moves out of range.
#CL#
Tunika closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tunika takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gunnar is working for takedown but Tunika is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gunnar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tunika gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nica Tunika has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Austin Gunnar.#TD#
Tunika has picked Gunnar up - he's going for a ride! Tunika dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Gunnar trying to control here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tunika in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Tunika is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gunnar is just riding it out for now. Tunika eventually gives up the hold.
Gunnar tries to get to full guard but Tunika has control of the leg. #T4#
Gunnar tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Tunika has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Gunnar tries to reverse the position but Tunika maintains control.
Tunika looking to ground and pound but Gunnar is blocking nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tunika prevents Gunnar from getting the reversal.
Gunnar sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gunnar is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nica Tunika dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Gunnar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tunika but Tunika pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tunika looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tunika wants to clinch.
Gunnar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gunnar blocks a head kick by Tunika.
#TD#
Tunika gets the takedown into side control.
Gunnar looks to move to half guard but instead Tunika has passed into mount! Damn!
Tunika fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnar is in all sorts of trouble here.
Nica Tunika overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tunika looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tunika connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#T1#
Gunnar really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB#
Tunika is working for a guillotine from mount but Gunnar frees his head quite easily.
Gunnar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tunika lands a heavy elbow.
Tunika unloading with bombs!
Gunnar tries to improve his position but instead Tunika has taken his back!
Tunika is trying to control but Gunnar is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Gunnar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
Gunnar is trying to escape the mount.
Gunnar keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Tunika goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Gunnar is on top in guard.
Tunika keeping full guard, as Gunnar tries to pass.
Gunnar trying to control but Tunika is working from the bottom.
Gunnar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Tunika is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3#
Tunika can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gunnar controls the pace.
Tunika pulls Gunnar in close to prevent any damage.
Gunnar controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
My spies in Damage Inc. inform me that Gunnar has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Tunika is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gunnar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tunika wants to stand up but Gunnar is controlling him.
Gunnar showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Tunika working for a triangle but Gunnar defends it easily.
#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.
Gunnar controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gunnar sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tunika's guard.
Tunika is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunnar can do to turn this around?
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunnar is continuing to stall.
Tunika trying to hold on to Gunnar's head to control him but Gunnar postures up.
#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.
Nica Tunika dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gunnar shoots for a takedown but Tunika saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tunika lands with a kick to the temple. Gunnar shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT#
It looks like Austin Gunnar has been cut.
Gunnar shoots in but Tunika avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gunnar shoots in looking for a takedown. Tunika tries to sprawl out of it but Gunnar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tunika manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nica Tunika has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Austin Gunnar.#TD#
Tunika is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gunnar's half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tunika is looking to take a break and control but Gunnar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gunnar is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Tunika jumps into side control!#SU#
Tunika decides to stand up, so the ref orders Gunnar to his feet. #T1#
Tunika tries to clinch up but Gunnar circles away and keeps his distance.
Gunnar darts in looking for a takedown but Tunika gets double underhooks and turns Gunnar into the cage.
Nice sprawl there from Tunika as Gunnar shoots in.#CL#
Tunika rushes Gunnar and presses him up against the cage.
Tunika has Gunnar pressed against the cage.
Tunika is pressed up against the cage. Gunnar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tunika down to the mat. Tunika avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A head kick misses from Tunika.
Austin Gunnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Tunika looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tunika stopping the sweep attempt from Gunnar.
Gunnar keeping moving, preventing Tunika from controlling successfully.
Austin Gunnar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Gunnar trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Gunnar keeping moving, preventing Tunika from controlling successfully.
Tunika is really struggling to control Gunnar but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Tunika is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gunnar is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gunnar has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Gunnar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gunnar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tunika working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gunnar. #T3#
Gunnar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gunnar is pushing down on Tunika's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tunika is fighting to maintain full guard but Gunnar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Tunika wants to control but Gunnar is keeping busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gunnar in particular looking to stall.
Gunnar moves into full mount! Tunika won't be happy about that!
Gunnar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The referee warns Tunika that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The referee warns Tunika that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4##SUB2#
Gunnar has hold of Tunika's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tunika manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Gunnar is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Tunika can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Tunika tries to reverse the position but Gunnar maintains control.
Tunika tries to lock up and control but Gunnar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gunnar in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Tunika taking shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tunika is looking to get to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Gunnar.
Gunnar lands a big elbow.
Nica Tunika is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tunika working to try and regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Austin Gunnar.
Well Tunika 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nica Tunika!
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Event:
Torcida 24 - Venom Vs Foot
Date: Apr 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Gunnar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anderson's waist but Anderson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gunnar off to one side.
Gunnar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheers as Anderson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gunnar doesn't seem phased though.
Anderson takes a swing at Gunnar's ribcage but misses.
Anderson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #TD#
Gunnar fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anderson sprawls well initially but Gunnar persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Anderson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gunnar is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Gunnar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Anderson defends it well.
Gunnar is controlling the pace.
#T1#
Gunnar thows a huge punch but Anderson dodges it nicely.
Gunnar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Anderson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gunnar not doing much here.
Gunnar lands with a punch from half guard.
Anderson is trying to maintain the position but Gunnar is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gunnar working the head and body with strikes.
Gunnar lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Gunnar is working for a kimura but Anderson is defending it quite comfortably.
Gunnar lands strikes from half guard.
Gunnar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Anderson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Anderson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gunnar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gunnar controlling the pace.
Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gunnar seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3##SUB#
Gunnar wants to work for an arm triangle but Anderson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gunnar 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.
Gunnar wants to pass the guard but Anderson is defending well. #SUB#
Gunnar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Anderson tries to get to full guard but Gunnar has control of the leg.
Well, if Gunnar 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.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Anderson tries to get to full guard but Gunnar has control of the leg.
Gunnar controlling the pace.
Anderson tries to roll over but Gunnar keeps him under control.
Anderson 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.
Anderson taking some punishment here, with Gunnar in his half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gunnar controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Gunnar dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Gunnar dives in and grabs Anderson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes down on Gunnar's head and hops out.
Anderson connects with a looping right hand.
Anderson lands with an uppercut that bounces Gunnar off the cage and back into range.#CUT2#
It looks like Austin Gunnar has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Gunnar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gunnar under the eye.
Anderson jabs at Gunnar's body.
Gunnar shoots in for a takedown but Anderson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Anderson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Anderson works the jab nicely.
Gunnar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Anderson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gunnar.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Austin Gunnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunnar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunnar shoots in for a takedown but Anderson shows good takedown defense.
Anderson thuds a left hand into Gunnar's body.
Anderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gunnar shoots in for a double leg but Anderson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Anderson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gunnar shoots in looking for a takedown but Anderson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gunnar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gunnar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gunnar drops down looking for a counter takedown but Anderson sprawls and moves away.
Gunnar avoids the body shot from Anderson.
#T1#
Gunnar tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Anderson defends well and Gunnar ends up having to push Anderson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Anderson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Anderson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gunnar.
Gunnar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Anderson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Anderson lands with an uppercut that bounces Gunnar off the cage and back into range.
Gunnar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gunnar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice body punch from Anderson.
Anderson cracks Gunnar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Anderson lands a jab to the nose.
A shot to the liver by Anderson. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson lands a jab.#T2#
Anderson scores with a shot to the body.
Anderson leaves Gunnar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Anderson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Anderson scores with a jab to the body.
Anderson cracks Gunnar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Anderson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Anderson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gunnar.
Anderson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Anderson cracks Gunnar with an open hand slap.
Anderson scores with a nice right hand.
Alexis Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunnar has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gunnar there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT2#
Austin Gunnar's cut is getting worse.
Anderson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Anderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gunnar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A jab from Anderson does it's job there.
Austin Gunnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Anderson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gunnar on the side of the head. #ROC2#
Gunnar is rocked!
Anderson circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Gunnar to the canvas! Gunnar doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Anderson keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexis Anderson!
A very excited looking Alexis Anderson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Torcida 17 - Akhmedov Vs Payne
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Gunnar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gunnar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Liebknecht sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gunnar somewhat.
Gunnar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Liebknecht circles away.#TD2#
Gunnar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Liebknecht to the mat! Liebknecht manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunnar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Liebknecht knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gunnar on the ground.
Liebknecht wants to get back to his feet but Gunnar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Liebknecht is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Stratosphere that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gunnar's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Gunnar passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Liebknecht prevents Gunnar from moving into mount.
Gunnar is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Gunnar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Liebknecht is not content to let Gunnar control the position. #T2##SUB2#
Gunnar is trying to get an arm triangle but Liebknecht is defending well.
Liebknecht is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Gunnar has an Americana. Liebknecht didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Gunnar is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Gunnar hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Austin Gunnar!
A relieved looking Austin Gunnar thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Karl Liebknecht spoke after the fight, saying 'NEEEEEEIN'.
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Event:
Torcida 10 - Coburn Vs Dormier
Date: Feb 24, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Gallo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gunnar is trying to defend but Gallo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gallo wants to take a breather but Gunnar is having none of it.
Gunnar keeping hold of Gallo's head, controlling as best he can.
Gunnar slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gunnar controlling the position.
Gunnar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gunnar tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gallo content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Gunnar has locked up a guillotine! Gunnar's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Gallo is holding on here and Gunnar must be using up a lot of energy. Gallo has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Gunnar gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Austin Gunnar!
A relieved looking Austin Gunnar thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Torcida 2 - Silva Vs Marquez
Date: Feb 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Peschi is looking to clinch.
Gunnar feinted with a counter takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Peschi.
Peschi tries to clinch but Gunnar moves out of range.
Peschi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gunnar.
Gunnar dives in for a single leg takedown but Peschi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Peschi tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Gunnar counters with a nice double leg into side control. Peschi won't be happy with that.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Peschi takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Gunnar creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Peschi sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peschi is pushing Gunnar's head away, looking to escape. Gunnar manages to hold on to the position though.
Peschi should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Peschi is not content to let Gunnar control the position.
Peschi managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Gunnar.
#T1#
Gunnar controlling the position from side mount.
Peschi is trying to control Gunnar's posture but Gunnar avoids it.
Gunnar controlling the position.
Peschi is trying to control Gunnar's posture but Gunnar avoids it.
Gunnar controls the position from side control.
Peschi is working to avoid the ground and pound but Gunnar connects with a decent elbow. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Peschi is trying to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Peschi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gunnar lands an elbow.
Gunnar controls the position.
Gunnar lands a nice forearm strike.
Gunnar cracks Peschi with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Gunnar is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Gunnar's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunnar trying to control the position but Peschi is working away. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gunnar is really struggling to control Peschi but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Gunnar landing strikes.
Peschi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gunnar tries to advance to mount but can't.
Gunnar working the head and body with strikes.
Peschi is looking for a sweep.
Peschi wants to control but Gunnar postures up.
Gunnar is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T4##SUB#
Gunnar is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Peschi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gunnar has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Peschi!#SUB#
Gunnar is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Peschi to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Peschi shrugs it off.
Gunnar cracks Peschi with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunnar controlling his opponent.
Gunnar looking to control but Peschi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Gunnar dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Peschi gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Gunnar counters with a shoot takedown. Peschi fights it but they end up in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Peschi is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Peschi stopping the sweep attempt from Gunnar.
Peschi looking to sit in guard and control but Gunnar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Gunnar controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peschi is trying to control the position but Gunnar postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peschi wants to sweep but no luck.
Gunnar wants to pass the guard but Peschi is keeping the position.
Gunnar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Gunnar scoring with punches to the head and body.
Peschi being controlled here, momentarily.
Gunnar has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Peschi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gunnar looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Gunnar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Peschi can do to turn this around?
Gunnar working some strikes from top position.
Peschi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gunnar controls the pace.#T2#
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.
Gunnar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gunnar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gunnar slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gunnar tries to move to mount but Peschi blocks the move with his legs.
Gunnar just content to control the position. #T3#
Gunnar in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on Peschi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gunnar is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB#
Gunnar thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Austin Gunnar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gunnar cracks Peschi with a big elbow. #T4#
Gunnar is looking to take a break and control but Peschi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Peschi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Peschi takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gunnar creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Peschi is breathing heavily.
Peschi on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Gunnar is chipping away with strikes.
Gunnar tries to move into full mount but can't pass Peschi's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Gunnar dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gunnar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Gunnar is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Peschi's half guard.
Peschi is trying to stand up here but Gunnar is controlling him well.
Gunnar is just content to waste time from the top position. Peschi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Gunnar trying to control but Peschi is working from the bottom.
Gunnar is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peschi keeping moving, preventing Gunnar from controlling successfully.
Gunnar sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Gunnar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Peschi keeping moving, preventing Gunnar from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Gunnar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gunnar has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gunnar tries to free his leg and advance position but Peschi is retaining full guard.
Gunnar is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gunnar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Gunnar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gunnar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gunnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Peschi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Peschi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Peschi keeping full guard, as Gunnar tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Peschi darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Gunnar counters with a takedown into side control.
Gunnar in side control lands a decent elbow. #T3#
Peschi defending against the ground and pound.
Peschi prevents Gunnar from moving into mount.
Gunnar trying to control the position but Peschi is working away.
Peschi wants to control but Gunnar postures up.
Gunnar is chipping away with strikes.
Austin Gunnar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Peschi prevents Gunnar from improving position.
Peschi tries to buck Gunnar off but Gunnar is having none of it.
Peschi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gunnar takes a little break here. Peschi wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T4#
Peschi is looking to reverse the position.
Gunnar controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marko Peschi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#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 fight!
Austin Gunnar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gunnar, 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Austin Gunnar!
An out of breath Austin Gunnar thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Marko Peschi had this to say: 'I will be back stronger'.
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Event:
Bumfights 2
Date: Dec 22, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Gunnar looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Johnson!
Johnson is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gunnar connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Johnson some visible discomfort.
Johnson holding on.
Johnson is looking for a sweep.
Johnson is trying to control Gunnar's posture but Gunnar avoids it.
Johnson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gunnar working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
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Let's hope that Johnson 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.#T1#
Johnson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gunnar's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Johnson is looking for a sweep. Gunnar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gunnar is thwarting Johnson's attempts to control the position.
Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Johnson wants to control but Gunnar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Johnson is controlling Gunnar's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Gunnar 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.
Gunnar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gunnar looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Gunnar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Gunnar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gunnar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Ground and pound from Gunnar.
Johnson gets back to full guard.
Johnson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Johnson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Johnson has eaten all the pies!
It looks like Johnson 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.
Johnson preventing the sweep.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johnson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Gunnar looking for a sweep. Not yet Gunnar, not yet.
Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunnar is keeping the position for now.
Johnson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gunnar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Johnson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gunnar trying to keep a closed guard but Johnson is proving a slippery customer.
Johnson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Johnson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gunnar swivels and escapes.
Johnson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gunnar is fending him off so far but Johnson persists. Nope, Gunnar circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Gunnar gets a takedown into half guard.
Gunnar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johnson trying to control from the bottom.
Johnson keeping control of the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Johnson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson trying to control the position.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Gunnar from controlling successfully.
Johnson pulls Gunnar in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Gunnar dominated that round.
That's time! Gunnar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Johnson tries for a takedown but Gunnar sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD#
Johnson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Johnson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gunnar manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Gunnar is keeping the position.
Johnson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson is continuing to stall.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Johnson.
Gunnar trying to keep a closed guard but Johnson is proving a slippery customer.
Gunnar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?#T1#
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Johnson passes Gunnar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Johnson controlling the action here.
Johnson wants to control but Gunnar is keeping him busy.
Johnson stalling.
Gunnar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gunnar tries to get out of the position.
Gunnar is looking to improve his position.
Gunnar tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T2#
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.
Johnson is trying to control. Gunnar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gunnar is looking for a sweep. Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Johnson moves nicely into side control.
Johnson controls the position.
Yet more stalling tactics from Johnson.
Gunnar prevents Johnson from moving into mount.
Johnson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Gunnar is looking for a sweep.
Johnson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Gunnar tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Gunnar is trying to escape the position but Johnson is controlling the position.
Johnson trying to control the position but Gunnar is working away.
Johnson working away.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
The adventures of Johnson the control monster continue. Boring.
Johnson working away.
Gunnar is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Johnson works to advance to full mount. Gunnar defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Johnson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Johnson blocks Gunnar's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Johnson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Johnson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Johnson controlling the pace for now.
Dick Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gunnar is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Gunnar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Johnson fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Gunnar drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Johnson is trying to control the position but Gunnar postures up.
Johnson pulls Gunnar in close to prevent any damage.
Johnson is trying to keep Gunnar in close.
Gunnar with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson pulls Gunnar in close to prevent any damage.
Gunnar has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gunnar is one step ahead there. #T1#
Gunnar being controlled here momentarily.
Gunnar won't allow Johnson to sweep him here.
Gunnar tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
Johnson controlling Gunnar's posture. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Gunnar drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Johnson wants to control but Gunnar postures up.#T2#
Gunnar controls the position.
Gunnar creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Johnson sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Gunnar looks up at the clock and then as Johnson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Gunnar smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Johnson struggling a bit here.
Gunnar misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Johnson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gunnar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gunnar is working Johnson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Johnson is trying to control Gunnar's posture but Gunnar avoids it.
Johnson is looking to regain half guard here but Gunnar keeps moving and retains side control.
I wouldn't like to be where Johnson is right now.
Johnson is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Gunnar looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Johnson is avoiding damage well.
Johnson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Johnson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gunnar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Johnson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Johnson wants to control but Gunnar is keeping busy.
Johnson moves into full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Johnson holds on and takes a little breather.
Gunnar stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson.#T4#
Gunnar tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
Johnson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gunnar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Johnson 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.
Johnson has his hands on Gunnar's head, controlling the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Johnson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gunnar leaves Johnson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Johnson looks for a takedown but Gunnar sprawls well.
Austin Gunnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Johnson.#TD#
Gunnar shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Austin Gunnar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gunnar 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Austin Gunnar!
Post fight, an emotional Austin Gunnar said '"Receiver" Johnson definitely earned his nickname tonight! I gave him the beating of his life. Wanna do it again, come find me, but try to show up next time. Thanks to my sponsor, Fresh Inc. Thanks to the fans - Your awesome! I'm out! '.
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Event:
Bumfights 1: The Beginning
Date: Dec 15, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Gunnar closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Juntti did well to prevent Gunnar getting side control.
Gunnar controlling the pace.
Gunnar is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Juntti wants to improve his position but Gunnar is controlling well.
Juntti is pressing down on Gunnar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Juntti keeping moving, preventing Gunnar from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Juntti looking for a guillotine here but Gunnar defends easily.
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#
Gunnar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Juntti has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gunnar has managed to get both his arms back between Juntti's legs - danger averted.#T1##SUB2#
Juntti is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Juntti looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gunnar has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gunnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Juntti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Juntti not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gunnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Juntti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Juntti controls Gunnar momentarily but Gunnar frees himself. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gunnar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gunnar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gunnar wants to control from the top but Juntti keeps moving.
Gunnar is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Juntti is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Gunnar shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gunnar was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gunnar is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T3#
Juntti wants to get back to his feet but Gunnar drags him back down.
Juntti is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gunnar's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gunnar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Juntti on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gunnar wants to control but Juntti is keeping him busy.
Juntti trying to control but Gunnar postures up.
Juntti tries to get to full guard but Gunnar has control of the leg.
Gunnar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Juntti on the ground.#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.
Gunnar wants to control but Juntti is keeping him busy.
Juntti moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Juntti is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gunnar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Juntti looking to control.
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 Austin Gunnar will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Juntti throws a leg kick #TD#
and Gunnar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Juntti's guard.
Gunnar postures up.
Gunnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Juntti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Juntti lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Juntti postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Juntti working some strikes from top position.
Juntti postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnar striking from his own guard.
Juntti is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gunnar pulls Juntti in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Gunnar looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Juntti puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Gunnar trying to hold on to Juntti's head to control him but Juntti postures up.
Juntti missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gunnar looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Juntti is nestled in close to Gunnar, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gunnar punching from the bottom.
Gunnar moves into full guard.
Juntti passes into half guard.
Gunnar is not content to let Juntti control the position.#T2#
Gunnar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Juntti is working away from the top position though.
Gunnar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Juntti not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gunnar trying to hold on to Juntti's head to control him but Juntti postures up.
Gunnar is trying to control but Juntti manages to pass to mount!
#SUB2#
Juntti working for a submission but Gunnar is keeping him at bay. #T3#
Juntti looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
BOOM! Juntti connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Juntti fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Gunnar wants to hold on but Juntti pushes him away.
Juntti with shots to the head and body - Gunnar looks very uncomfortable down there.
Juntti has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Gunnar's face.
Gunnar taking shots to the head.
Gunnar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
Juntti trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gunnar wants to control but Juntti is having none of it.
Juntti landing punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Juntti lands a nice shot to the head.
Juntti postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gunnar looks a forlorn figure.
Gunnar is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Juntti tries to control but Gunnar wriggling away.
Juntti is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gunnar can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jouko Juntti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Gunnar fails with the takedown.
Juntti looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD#
Juntti gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gunnar to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Juntti lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnar working a defensive guard but Juntti manages to pass into side control anyway.
Juntti wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gunnar keeps working. #T1#
Gunnar wants to control but Juntti postures up.
Juntti has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Juntti creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Gunnar is trying to control Juntti's posture but Juntti avoids it.
Gunnar gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gunnar wants to control but Juntti is keeping busy.
Gunnar is looking for a sweep. Juntti is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Juntti is thwarting Gunnar's attempts to control the position.
Gunnar is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Juntti jumps into side control!
Gunnar can't do much from the bottom here.
Juntti in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Gunnar struggling a bit here.#T3#
Juntti working the ground and pound from side control.
Gunnar tries to improve position but can't.
Gunnar is not content to let Juntti control the position.
Gunnar defending against the ground and pound.
Gunnar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Juntti wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Gunnar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gunnar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Juntti wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Juntti is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gunnar has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4#
Gunnar is looking to regain half guard here but Juntti keeps moving and retains side control.
Jouko Juntti has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Juntti decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD#
Gunnar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Juntti to the mat! Juntti manages to get full guard.
Gunnar wants to control from the top but Juntti keeps moving.
Juntti wants to sweep but no luck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jouko Juntti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Juntti 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jouko Juntti!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Page fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gunnar avoids it really well and circles away.
Gunnar changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Page looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gunnar is fending him off so far but Page persists. Nope, Gunnar circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Gunnar shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunnar wants to free his trapped foot but Page is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Page desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Gunnar trying to control the action but Page is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnar is looking to stall here but Page recovers full guard. #T1#
Gunnar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Page is keeping the position for now.
Gunnar distracts Page with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Page keeping full guard, as Gunnar tries to pass.
Gunnar wants to control from the top but Page keeps moving.
Page managing to control the position.
Gunnar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Page looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gunnar is one step ahead there. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gunnar throws an elbow that misses. Page uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gunnar's guard. Nice move by Page!#REVR#
Gunnar pulls Page in close to prevent any damage.
Gunnar looking for a sweep. Not yet Gunnar, not yet.
Page sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Page throws a big right hand that misses.
Gunnar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Gunnar wants to control the position but Page says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Gunnar wants to improve his position but Page is controlling well.
Gunnar is trying to maintain the position but Page is very close to passing his half guard.
Page throwing shots but Gunnar is blocking nicely.
Page not doing much here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gunnar can do anything to dispel that myth.
Page is trying to control the action in half guard but Gunnar is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#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.#TD2#
Gunnar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gunnar is stalling here. Page is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Gunnar seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Page has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Gunnar looking for a sweep but Page has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Page prevents Gunnar from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Page avoids the attempt from Gunnar to control.
Page controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Page takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Gunnar looking very determined here, making life difficult for Page.
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 David Page will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Gunnar shoots in and gets a takedown into Page's guard.
Gunnar is fighting to break Page's control of his arms but Page is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Page is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gunnar looking to sit in guard and control but Page gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Gunnar is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunnar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Gunnar is looking for a triangle here but Page uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T1#
Gunnar is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Page is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
David Page overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Page lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Page fails to advance to Gunnar's back.
Gunnar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Page will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Page tries to control but Gunnar wriggling away.
Gunnar tries to hold on but Page pushes him away.
Gunnar is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gunnar wants to control but Page is having none of it.#T2#
Page controlling from the full mount.
Page avoids the attempt from Gunnar to control.
Page tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gunnar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Page trying to control but Gunnar is having none of it.
Gunnar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gunnar wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
#T3#
Page is landing with some decent strikes but Gunnar is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Gunnar is wriggling around trying to escape.
Page trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Page controlling from mount.
Gunnar is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Page sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
Gunnar is wriggling around trying to escape.
Page lands a heavy elbow.
Page with shots to the head and body - Gunnar looks very uncomfortable down there.
Gunnar takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Gunnar working to try and regain half guard.
Page content just to control the position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Page trying to control but Gunnar is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Page dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Gunnar shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gunnar was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gunnar trying to control the position but Page is working away.
Gunnar might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Page haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Page wants to control but Gunnar postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page dodges the ground and pound from Gunnar.
Page is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T1#
Page keeping hold of Gunnar's head, controlling as best he can.
Gunnar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Page does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Page really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Page moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Page is trying to control the position but Gunnar postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Page is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Page controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
Gunnar wants to improve his position but instead Page has moved into half guard.
Gunnar is looking for a sweep. Page is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nice strikes from Page there.
Page missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gunnar is looking to escape.
Gunnar is trying is best to control the position here. #T3#
Gunnar tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Page has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Page controlling the pace for now.
Gunnar really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Page trying to control but Gunnar is having none of it.
Page looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gunnar keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Gunnar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Page landing shots from mount.
Page trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gunnar keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Austin Gunnar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
You get the feeling that Gunnar really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Page looking to control but Gunnar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Page landing shots from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Page showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Page, 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Page!
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